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nmdcat.online Anatomy & Physiology 1
Jun 6, 2026
nmdcat.online Anatomy & Physiology 1
Jun 6, 2026

A nurse is preparing to insert a rectal thermometer. The rectum is located posterior to the bladder, meaning it is:

A. Towards the front
B. Towards the back ✓
C. Towards the side
D. Towards the midline
nmdcat.online Anatomy & Physiology 1
Jun 6, 2026

A patient is receiving oxygen therapy. Oxygen is an example of an inorganic compound essential for cellular respiration. Inorganic compounds are characterized by:

A. Always containing carbon and hydrogen
B. Not typically containing carbon-hydrogen bonds ✓
C. Being complex macromolecules
D. Being used only for energy storage
nmdcat.online Anatomy & Physiology 1
Jun 6, 2026

A cell is deficient in its ability to synthesize lipids and steroids. Which organelle is primarily responsible for these functions?

A. Rough endoplasmic reticulum
B. Smooth endoplasmic reticulum ✓
C. Golgi apparatus
D. Lysosomes
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Jun 6, 2026

A histologist observes a tissue with elongated cells that are capable of generating force and movement. These cells are organized into:

A. Epithelial tissue
B. Nervous tissue
C. Muscle tissue ✓
D. Connective tissue
nmdcat.online Anatomy & Physiology 1
Jun 6, 2026

In the anatomical position, the palms of the hands are oriented:

A. Posteriorly
B. Medially
C. Anteriorly ✓
D. Laterally
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A cell is unable to properly detoxify harmful substances, such as alcohol or drugs. Which organelle is primarily involved in detoxification processes?

A. Rough endoplasmic reticulum
B. Smooth endoplasmic reticulum ✓
C. Golgi apparatus
D. Lysosomes
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