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UNIVERSITY OF BOLTON
SCHOOL OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SCIENCES
BSc (HONS) IN ADULT NURSING
SEMESTER TWO EXAMINATION 2015/2016
INTRODUCTION TO HUMAN ANATOMY &
PHYSIOLOGY
MODULE NO: HLT4082
Date: Wednesday 23rd March 2016
INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES:
Time: 1.00pm – 3.00pm
There are 40 questions.
Answer all 40 questions.
Marks for parts of questions are shown
in brackets.
There are a total of 90 marks available
The pass mark is 40%
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School of Health and Human Sciences
BSc (Hons) in Adult Nursing
Semester Two Examination 2015/2016
Introduction to Human Anatomy and Physiology
Module No. HLT4082
Introduction
1 Define the terms:
a. Physiology
(1 mark)
b. Anatomy
(1 mark)
c. Aetiology
(1 mark)
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BSc (Hons) in Adult Nursing
Semester Two Examination 2015/2016
Introduction to Human Anatomy and Physiology
Module No. HLT4082
2. Label the following diagram depicting the main organs of the body
(8 marks)
Total 11 marks
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BSc (Hons) in Adult Nursing
Semester Two Examination 2015/2016
Introduction to Human Anatomy and Physiology
Module No. HLT4082
The cell
3. Describe the function of:
a. The nucleus
(1 mark)
b. Cytoplasm
(1 mark)
4. Name 4 functions of a cell:
(2 marks)
5. Identify and label the structures of the cell in the following diagram
(3 marks)
Total 7 marks
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BSc (Hons) in Adult Nursing
Semester Two Examination 2015/2016
Introduction to Human Anatomy and Physiology
Module No. HLT4082
The musculoskeletal system
6. Name four components of the musculoskeletal system
(2 marks)
7. What are the four functions of muscles
(2 marks)
8. There are three basic types of muscle. Can you name two of them?
(1 mark)
9. What is isotonic movement?
(1 mark)
10. What is isometric movement?
(1 mark)
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BSc (Hons) in Adult Nursing
Semester Two Examination 2015/2016
Introduction to Human Anatomy and Physiology
Module No. HLT4082
11. What are the functions of:
a. Tendons?
(1 mark)
b. Ligaments?
(1 mark)
12. List four functions of the skeleton
(2 marks)
Total 11 marks
The integumentary system
13. List four functions of the skin
(2 marks)
14. Name two layers of the skin
(1 mark)
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BSc (Hons) in Adult Nursing
Semester Two Examination 2015/2016
Introduction to Human Anatomy and Physiology
Module No. HLT4082
15. Can you name four intrinsic factors in relation to factors affecting the integrity and
aging of the skin?
(4 marks)
16. How does the skin regulate our temperature if we are:
(4 marks)
a. Too hot
b.Too cold
Total 11 marks
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BSc (Hons) in Adult Nursing
Semester Two Examination 2015/2016
Introduction to Human Anatomy and Physiology
Module No. HLT4082
The circulatory system
17. Label the following four structures of the heart:
(2 marks)
C
B
A
18. Name two functions of heart muscle:
BD
(2 marks)
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BSc (Hons) in Adult Nursing
Semester Two Examination 2015/2016
Introduction to Human Anatomy and Physiology
Module No. HLT4082
19. List four components of blood
(2 marks)
20. What is the main function of the white blood cell?
(1 mark)
21. What is the main function of platelets
(1 mark)
22. List three differences between the arteries and the veins
(3 marks)
Total of 11 marks
The respiratory system
23. Identify two functions of the respiratory system
(1 mark)
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BSc (Hons) in Adult Nursing
Semester Two Examination 2015/2016
Introduction to Human Anatomy and Physiology
Module No. HLT4082
24. What is the function of the alveoli?
(2 marks)
25. Name four muscles associated with breathing
(2 marks)
26. Define the following:
(2 marks)
a. Phonation:
b. Olfaction:
Total 7 marks
Lymphatic System
27. Name 2 functions of the lymphatic system?
(2 marks)
28. The immune system has 3 major components. Name 2 of them
(2 marks)
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Semester Two Examination 2015/2016
Introduction to Human Anatomy and Physiology
Module No. HLT4082
29. What is the prime function of the following organs?
A
THYMUS
B
TONSILS/ADENOIDS
C
SPLEEN
D
LYMPH GLANDS
E
(5 marks)
BONE MARROW
Total 9 marks
The Endocrine System
30. Which gland secretes adrenaline?
(1 mark)
31. There are two types of glands in the body. Can you name them?
(2 marks)
32. Where is the thyroid gland located?
(2 marks)
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BSc (Hons) in Adult Nursing
Semester Two Examination 2015/2016
Introduction to Human Anatomy and Physiology
Module No. HLT4082
33. What is the main function of the pancreas?
(1 mark)
Total 6 marks
The central nervous system
34. List the two components of the central nervous system
(2 marks)
35. What is the function of the autonomic nervous system?
(2 marks)
36. There are four divisions of the peripheral nervous system. Can you name them?
(2 marks)
37. What is the function of the spinal cord in the central nervous system?
(2 marks)
Total 8 marks
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BSc (Hons) in Adult Nursing
Semester Two Examination 2015/2016
Introduction to Human Anatomy and Physiology
Module No. HLT4082
The digestive system
38. Label the following diagram depicting the main anatomical structures of the
digestive system
(5 marks)
39. Can you name two functions of the liver?
(2 marks)
40. Describe the function of the gall bladder and its role in digestion
(2 marks)
Total 9 Marks
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