Science Bowl

BIOLOGY

Biology - 31

BIOL-91; Multiple Choice:  Myelin sheaths are found:

a)  surrounding tendons
b)  covering the brain
c)  covering muscles
d)  around axons of neurons

ANSWER:  D -- AROUND AXONS OF NEURONS

BIOL-91; Multiple Choice:  Which of the following is an INCORRECT statement about the
parasympathetic system?

a)  It increases digestive action.
b)  It is the fight or flight system.
c)  slows breathing rate
d)  establishes resting state

ANSWER:  B -- IT IS THE FIGHT OR FLIGHT SYSTEM.

BIOL-91; Multiple Choice:  Which of the following is NOT a component of the human axial
skeleton?

a)  sternum
b)  vertebral column
c)  tarsals
d)  skull

ANSWER:  C -- TARSALS

BIOL-91; Multiple Choice:  Phalanges are found in the:

a)  feet
b)  skull
c)  hip
d)  chest

ANSWER:  A -- FEET