Exam 1: B: Organization of the Body

An idea that is supported by repeated experiments and observation is called a:

Match each organ to its corresponding system. -bronchial tree

The abdominal region in which the appendix is found is the:

During a routine physical examination,a patient with an endomorphic somatotype with a large waistline and overall "apple shape" should be advised that such a distribution of fat may lead to what conditions?

Pathogenesis may be defined as:

Match each term related to an organ to its definition or explanation. -hollow part of an organ or tube of the body

If the secretion of oxytocin during childbirth operated as a negative feedback control loop,what effect would it have on uterine contractions?

Match each term to its correct corresponding statement. -The abdomen is _____ to the head.

Visceral peritoneum would cover which of the following organs?

A plane through the body that divides the body into anterior and posterior portions is:

Positive feedback control systems:

What is the anatomical direction term that means nearer the surface?

Match each term to its associated region. -anterior torso

Match each level of organization with its description. -Includes mitochondria

The structure that is called the "power house" of the cell is the:

How does childbirth demonstrate positive feedback?

Discuss the principle of complementarity of structure and function.

Which of the following is not one of the characteristics of life?

The study of microscopic anatomy might include:

Match each organ to its corresponding system. -ligaments