Question 1

Which of the following statements are true of body sections (Select all that apply)?

Accepted Answer

A) A transverse section involves a horizontal plane. 
B) A coronal section is the same as a frontal section. 
C) A cross-section is useful for showing the internal structure of a tubular organ. 
D) Right and left parts of the body are obtained with a sagittal section. 
E) A midsagittal section of the body would pass through the nose and navel.
F)Anterior and posterior parts of the body are obtained with a frontal section. 
A) A transverse section involves a horizontal plane. 
B) A coronal section is the same as a frontal section. 
C) A cross-section is useful for showing the internal structure of a tubular organ. 
D) Right and left parts of the body are obtained with a sagittal section. 
E) A midsagittal section of the body would pass through the nose and navel.
F)Anterior and posterior parts of the body are obtained with a frontal section. A,B,C,D,E,F

Question 2

Which of the following statements are true of homeostasis (Select all that apply)?

Accepted Answer

A) Changes outside the body often bring about changes inside the body. 
B) Maintaining homeostasis is the same as maintaining good health. 
C) For most aspects of body functioning (e.g.,pulse or BP)only a single value is considered normal,therefore an indicator of homeostasis. 
D) A positive feedback mechanism is one in which a body function is increased then decreased. 
E) A negative feedback mechanism is one in which a body function is always decreased.
F)Only negative feedback mechanisms require external brakes,so that the body function will increase again. 
A) Changes outside the body often bring about changes inside the body. 
B) Maintaining homeostasis is the same as maintaining good health. 
C) For most aspects of body functioning (e.g.,pulse or BP)only a single value is considered normal,therefore an indicator of homeostasis. 
D) A positive feedback mechanism is one in which a body function is increased then decreased. 
E) A negative feedback mechanism is one in which a body function is always decreased.
F)Only negative feedback mechanisms require external brakes,so that the body function will increase again. A,B

Question 3

Which of the following statements are true of cells and tissues (Select all that apply)?

Accepted Answer

A) A human cell is made of organic and inorganic chemicals. 
B) A tissue is a group of similar cells that work together. 
C) A tissue that generates impulses is nerve tissue. 
D) Some connective tissues do not have cells. 
E) A tissue on a body surface is an epithelial tissue.
F)The tissue that is specialized to contract is muscle tissue. 
A) A human cell is made of organic and inorganic chemicals. 
B) A tissue is a group of similar cells that work together. 
C) A tissue that generates impulses is nerve tissue. 
D) Some connective tissues do not have cells. 
E) A tissue on a body surface is an epithelial tissue.
F)The tissue that is specialized to contract is muscle tissue. A,B,C,E,F

Question 4

Which of the following statements are true of anatomy and physiology (Select all that apply)?

Accepted Answer

A) Anatomy is the study only of structures visible to the unaided eye. 
B) Physiology is usually not directly related to anatomy,and must be studied separately. 
C) A structure that is thick and firm probably has a supportive function. 
D) The size of an organ is part of its physiology. 
E) An organ's location in the body is part of its anatomy.
F)Physiology is the study of the functions of all of the parts of the body. 
A) Anatomy is the study only of structures visible to the unaided eye. 
B) Physiology is usually not directly related to anatomy,and must be studied separately. 
C) A structure that is thick and firm probably has a supportive function. 
D) The size of an organ is part of its physiology. 
E) An organ's location in the body is part of its anatomy.
F)Physiology is the study of the functions of all of the parts of the body.

Question 5

Which of the following statements are true of the quadrants of the abdomen (Select all that apply)?

Accepted Answer

A) The use of quadrants makes description of organ location simpler. 
B) The imaginary lines that create the quadrants cross at the navel. 
C) The liver is not found in the left upper quadrant. 
D) The pancreas is not found in the right lower quadrant. 
E) The imaginary lines that create the quadrants are a midsagittal plane and a frontal plane.
F)Parts of the small intestine are found in all four quadrants. 
A) The use of quadrants makes description of organ location simpler. 
B) The imaginary lines that create the quadrants cross at the navel. 
C) The liver is not found in the left upper quadrant. 
D) The pancreas is not found in the right lower quadrant. 
E) The imaginary lines that create the quadrants are a midsagittal plane and a frontal plane.
F)Parts of the small intestine are found in all four quadrants.

Question 6

Which of the following statements are true of body cavities (Select all that apply)?

Accepted Answer

A) The pelvic cavity is the most inferior part of the dorsal cavity. 
B) The two major cavities are the dorsal and posterior cavities. 
C) The abdominal cavity is part of the ventral cavity and is lined with the peritoneum. 
D) The spinal cavity is lined with meninges. 
E) The diaphragm separates the thoracic cavity from the pelvic cavity.
F)The spinal cavity and cranial cavity are continuous. 
A) The pelvic cavity is the most inferior part of the dorsal cavity. 
B) The two major cavities are the dorsal and posterior cavities. 
C) The abdominal cavity is part of the ventral cavity and is lined with the peritoneum. 
D) The spinal cavity is lined with meninges. 
E) The diaphragm separates the thoracic cavity from the pelvic cavity.
F)The spinal cavity and cranial cavity are continuous.

Question 7

Which of the following statements are true of body areas (Select all that apply)?

Accepted Answer

A) The femoral area is both dorsal and ventral. 
B) The iliac area is medial to the umbilical area. 
C) The most distal area of the lower limb is the femoral area. 
D) The deltoid area is superior to the sacral area. 
E) The axillary area is to the upper limb as the inguinal area is to the lower limb.
F)The hepatic area is superficial to the cutaneous area. 
A) The femoral area is both dorsal and ventral. 
B) The iliac area is medial to the umbilical area. 
C) The most distal area of the lower limb is the femoral area. 
D) The deltoid area is superior to the sacral area. 
E) The axillary area is to the upper limb as the inguinal area is to the lower limb.
F)The hepatic area is superficial to the cutaneous area.

Question 8

Which of the following statements are true of organs and organ systems (Select all that apply)?

Accepted Answer

A) An organ is made of several kinds of tissues. 
B) The stomach is an organ,but the liver is not. 
C) A kidney is an organ,but a bone is not. 
D) An organ can never be part of two organ systems. 
E) If an organ contains muscle tissue,it will probably move something.
F)All of the organs in an organ system have specific functions that contribute to the functioning of the system as a whole. 
A) An organ is made of several kinds of tissues. 
B) The stomach is an organ,but the liver is not. 
C) A kidney is an organ,but a bone is not. 
D) An organ can never be part of two organ systems. 
E) If an organ contains muscle tissue,it will probably move something.
F)All of the organs in an organ system have specific functions that contribute to the functioning of the system as a whole.

Question 9

Which of the following statements are true of the directional terms with the body in anatomic position (Select all that apply)?

Accepted Answer

A) The foot is the most inferior part of the body. 
B) The pectoral muscles are dorsal and inferior to the shoulders. 
C) The forehead is on the ventral side of the body. 
D) Anatomic position for the hands is palm down. 
E) The knee is proximal to the ankle. 
F)External may never be used as a synonym for exterior.
G)The trunk of the body is medial to the arms.
H)Distal is the opposite of axial. 
A) The foot is the most inferior part of the body. 
B) The pectoral muscles are dorsal and inferior to the shoulders. 
C) The forehead is on the ventral side of the body. 
D) Anatomic position for the hands is palm down. 
E) The knee is proximal to the ankle. 
F)External may never be used as a synonym for exterior.
G)The trunk of the body is medial to the arms.
H)Distal is the opposite of axial.

Question 10

Which of the following statements are true of the organ systems (Select all that apply)?

Accepted Answer

A) The body is supported by the integumentary system. 
B) Transport of oxygen is a function of the circulatory system. 
C) Secretion of hormones is a function of the endocrine system. 
D) The urinary system includes the kidneys and the liver. 
E) The complex chemicals of foods are maintained by the digestive system.
F)Parts of the skeletal system protect some parts of the nervous system. 
A) The body is supported by the integumentary system. 
B) Transport of oxygen is a function of the circulatory system. 
C) Secretion of hormones is a function of the endocrine system. 
D) The urinary system includes the kidneys and the liver. 
E) The complex chemicals of foods are maintained by the digestive system.
F)Parts of the skeletal system protect some parts of the nervous system.

Question 11

Which of the following statements are true of body areas (Select all that apply)?

Accepted Answer

A) The scapular area is inferior to the gluteal area. 
B) The temporal and occipital areas are both part of the cranial area. 
C) The sternal area is lateral to the mammary area. 
D) The popliteal area is posterior to the patellar area. 
E) The most proximal area of the upper limb is the antecubital area.
F)The cervical area is both anterior and posterior. 
A) The scapular area is inferior to the gluteal area. 
B) The temporal and occipital areas are both part of the cranial area. 
C) The sternal area is lateral to the mammary area. 
D) The popliteal area is posterior to the patellar area. 
E) The most proximal area of the upper limb is the antecubital area.
F)The cervical area is both anterior and posterior.

Exam 2:Organization and General Plan of the Body-Part A

Which of the following statements are true of body sections (Select all that apply)?

Which of the following statements are true of homeostasis (Select all that apply)?

Which of the following statements are true of cells and tissues (Select all that apply)?

Which of the following statements are true of anatomy and physiology (Select all that apply)?

Which of the following statements are true of the quadrants of the abdomen (Select all that apply)?

Which of the following statements are true of body cavities (Select all that apply)?

Which of the following statements are true of body areas (Select all that apply)?

Which of the following statements are true of organs and organ systems (Select all that apply)?

Which of the following statements are true of the directional terms with the body in anatomic position (Select all that apply)?

Which of the following statements are true of the organ systems (Select all that apply)?

Which of the following statements are true of body areas (Select all that apply)?

Organization and General Plan of the Body-Part B

Organization and General Plan of the Body-Part C

Some Basic Chemistry-Part A

Some Basic Chemistry-Part B

Some Basic Chemistry-Part C

Cells-Part A

Cells-Part B

Cells-Part C

Tissues and Membranes-Part A

Tissues and Membranes-Part B

Tissues and Membranes-Part C

The Integumentary System-Part A

The Integumentary System-Part B

The Integumentary System-Part C

The Skeletal System-Part A

The Skeletal System-Part B

The Skeletal System-Part C

The Muscular System-Part A

The Muscular System-Part B

The Muscular System-Part C

The Nervous System-Part A

The Nervous System-Part B

The Nervous System-Part C

The Senses-Part A

The Senses-Part B

The Senses-Part C

The Endocrine System-Part A

The Endocrine System-Part B

The Endocrine System-Part C

Blood-Part A

Blood-Part B

Blood-Part C

The Heart-Part A

The Heart-Part B

The Heart-Part C

The Vascular System-Part A

The Vascular System-Part B

The Vascular System-Part C

The Lymphatic System and Immunity-Part A

The Lymphatic System and Immunity-Part B

The Lymphatic System and Immunity-Part C

The Respiratory System-Part A

The Respiratory System-Part B

The Respiratory System-Part C

The Digestive System-Part A

The Digestive System-Part B

The Digestive System-Part C

Body Temperature and Metabolism-Part A

Body Temperature and Metabolism-Part B

Body Temperature and Metabolism-Part C

The Urinary System-Part A

The Urinary System-Part B

The Urinary System-Part C

Fluid–Electrolyte and Acid–Base Balance-Part A

Fluid–Electrolyte and Acid–Base Balance-Part B

Fluid–Electrolyte and Acid–Base Balance-Part C

The Reproductive Systems-Part A

The Reproductive Systems-Part B

The Reproductive Systems-Part C

Human Development and Genetics-Part A

Human Development and Genetics-Part B

Human Development and Genetics-Part C

An Introduction to Microbiology and Human Disease-Part A

An Introduction to Microbiology and Human Disease-Part B

An Introduction to Microbiology and Human Disease-Part C

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