Question 1

Anatomy is to ________ as physiology is to ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  function; form 
B)  form; structure 
C)  structure; function 
D)  structure; form 
E)  growth; form 
A)  function; form 
B)  form; structure 
C)  structure; function 
D)  structure; form 
E)  growth; form

Question 2

Protection from environmental hazards is a function of the ________ system.

Accepted Answer

A)  skeletal 
B)  muscular 
C)  integumentary 
D)  endocrine 
E)  skeletal and muscular 
A)  skeletal 
B)  muscular 
C)  integumentary 
D)  endocrine 
E)  skeletal and muscular

Question 3

The chin is ________ to the nose.

Accepted Answer

A)  anterior 
B)  superior 
C)  posterior 
D)  inferior 
E)  medial 
A)  anterior 
B)  superior 
C)  posterior 
D)  inferior 
E)  medial

Question 4

A person is lying on the bed gazing at the ceiling. She is in the ________ position.

Accepted Answer

A)  prone 
B)  supine 
C)  anatomical 
D)  dorsal 
E)  caudal 
A)  prone 
B)  supine 
C)  anatomical 
D)  dorsal 
E)  caudal

Question 5

What level of organization does a protein belong to?

Accepted Answer

A)  cellular level 
B)  chemical level 
C)  organ level 
D)  organ system level 
E)  tissue level 
A)  cellular level 
B)  chemical level 
C)  organ level 
D)  organ system level 
E)  tissue level

Question 6

Which of the following regions corresponds to the buttocks?

Accepted Answer

A)  pelvic 
B)  cephalic 
C)  gluteal 
D)  lumbar 
E)  thoracic 
A)  pelvic 
B)  cephalic 
C)  gluteal 
D)  lumbar 
E)  thoracic

Question 7

Which organ system functions in defense against infection and disease?

Accepted Answer

A)  digestive 
B)  endocrine 
C)  nervous 
D)  cardiovascular 
E)  lymphatic 
A)  digestive 
B)  endocrine 
C)  nervous 
D)  cardiovascular 
E)  lymphatic

Question 8

The mediastinum

Accepted Answer

A)  contains the pleural cavities. 
B)  separates the pleural cavities. 
C)  contains the pericardial cavity. 
D)  contains both the pleural and pericardial cavities. 
E)  separates the pleural cavities, and contains the pericardial cavity. 
A)  contains the pleural cavities. 
B)  separates the pleural cavities. 
C)  contains the pericardial cavity. 
D)  contains both the pleural and pericardial cavities. 
E)  separates the pleural cavities, and contains the pericardial cavity.

Question 9

The quadrants of the abdominopelvic region include all of the following except the

Accepted Answer

A)  right upper quadrant (RUQ). 
B)  right lower quadrant (RLQ). 
C)  left upper quadrant (LUQ). 
D)  left lower quadrant (LLQ). 
E)  pelvic quadrant. 
A)  right upper quadrant (RUQ). 
B)  right lower quadrant (RLQ). 
C)  left upper quadrant (LUQ). 
D)  left lower quadrant (LLQ). 
E)  pelvic quadrant.

Question 10

The central principle of physiology is

Accepted Answer

A)  nutrition. 
B)  reflexes. 
C)  homeostasis. 
D)  stimulation. 
E)  temperature regulation. 
A)  nutrition. 
B)  reflexes. 
C)  homeostasis. 
D)  stimulation. 
E)  temperature regulation.

Question 11

When body temperature rises, a center in the brain initiates physiological changes to decrease the body temperature. This is an example of

Accepted Answer

A)  negative feedback. 
B)  positive feedback. 
C)  nonhomeostatic regulation. 
D)  diagnostic regulation. 
E)  fever. 
A)  negative feedback. 
B)  positive feedback. 
C)  nonhomeostatic regulation. 
D)  diagnostic regulation. 
E)  fever.

Question 12

Which of the following organs is not contained within the abdominal cavity?

Accepted Answer

A)  stomach 
B)  small intestine 
C)  ovary 
D)  spleen 
E)  pancreas 
A)  stomach 
B)  small intestine 
C)  ovary 
D)  spleen 
E)  pancreas

Anatomy is to as physiology is to .

Protection from environmental hazards is a function of the ________ system.

The chin is ________ to the nose.

A person is lying on the bed gazing at the ceiling. She is in the ________ position.

What level of organization does a protein belong to?

Which of the following regions corresponds to the buttocks?

Which organ system functions in defense against infection and disease?

The mediastinum

The quadrants of the abdominopelvic region include all of the following except the

The central principle of physiology is

When body temperature rises, a center in the brain initiates physiological changes to decrease the body temperature. This is an example of

Which of the following organs is not contained within the abdominal cavity?

Chemical Level of Organization

Cellular Level of Organization

Tissue Level of Organization

The Integumentary System

Osseous Tissue and Bone Structure

The Skeleton

Articulations

Skeletal Muscle Tissue

The Muscular System

Neural Tissue

The Spinal Cord, Spinal Nerves, and Spinal Reflexes

The Brain and Cranial Nerves

The Autonomic Nervous System

The Special Senses

The Endocrine System

Blood and Blood Vessels

The Heart and Cardiovascular Function

The Lymphatic System and Immunity

The Respiratory System

The Digestive System

Metabolism and Energetics

The Urinary System

Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance

The Reproductive System

Development and Inheritance

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Exam 1: An Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology

Anatomy is to ________ as physiology is to ________.

Protection from environmental hazards is a function of the ________ system.

The chin is ________ to the nose.

A person is lying on the bed gazing at the ceiling. She is in the ________ position.

What level of organization does a protein belong to?

Which of the following regions corresponds to the buttocks?

Which organ system functions in defense against infection and disease?

The mediastinum

The quadrants of the abdominopelvic region include all of the following except the

The central principle of physiology is

When body temperature rises, a center in the brain initiates physiological changes to decrease the body temperature. This is an example of

Which of the following organs is not contained within the abdominal cavity?

Chemical Level of Organization

Cellular Level of Organization

Tissue Level of Organization

The Integumentary System

Osseous Tissue and Bone Structure

The Skeleton

Articulations

Skeletal Muscle Tissue

The Muscular System

Neural Tissue

The Spinal Cord, Spinal Nerves, and Spinal Reflexes

The Brain and Cranial Nerves

The Autonomic Nervous System

The Special Senses

The Endocrine System

Blood and Blood Vessels

The Heart and Cardiovascular Function

The Lymphatic System and Immunity

The Respiratory System

The Digestive System

Metabolism and Energetics

The Urinary System

Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance

The Reproductive System

Development and Inheritance

Filters

Anatomy is to as physiology is to .