Exam 1: An Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology

Which structure(s)is/are a component of the digestive system?

A small, low-caliber bullet has entered your chest at an angle, through the right lung and then the heart. It is now lodged in heart muscle. The surgeon will have to open some closed cavities of the body and enter those spaces to remove the bullet. What is the order of the cavities and the correct cavities that the surgeon will have to open (starting from the outside)?

Figure 1-3 Anatomical Landmarks Use Figure 1-3 to answer the following questions: -Which number identifies the acromial region?

The term ________ refers to the wrist.

A person who is lying on his or her stomach is said to be in the

A cardiologist studies the human body mainly with an approach resembling

Characteristics of living organisms include the ability to

Figure 1-1 The Organ Systems of the Human Body Use Figure 1-1 to answer the following questions: -What is/are the function(s)of the organ system labeled #3?

What is/are the primary function(s)of the skeletal system?

Which statement about anatomy and physiology is true?

The wrist is ________ to the elbow.

Which of the following anatomical landmarks corresponds to the groin?

The main function of a serous membrane is to

Which of the following is an organ?

Figure 1-1 The Organ Systems of the Human Body Use Figure 1-1 to answer the following questions: -Which organ system is labeled #1?

The two lines, one vertical and one horizontal, that divide the abdominopelvic area into quadrants cross at the

The study of cells and cellular structures is called

Figure 1-2 Anatomical Landmarks Use Figure 1-2 to answer the following questions: -Which number identifies the cephalon?

Which component of a homeostatic regulation is characterized as having an activity that opposes or enhances the stimulus?

Anterior is to ________ as posterior is to dorsal.