Exam 1: An Introduction to the Structure and Function of the Body

Frontal and coronal sections refer to the same thing.

MATCHING Match each term with its corresponding definition or description. -level made up of groups of tissues working together to perform a task

Match each term with its corresponding definition or description. -nearest to the trunk or point of origin

MATCHING Match each term with its corresponding definition or description. -level that includes atoms and molecules

Name the two major body cavities and describe what is in each.

Which word is derived from the Greek word meaning "cutting up"?

Both the heart and the blood vessels are considered to be organs in the cardiovascular system.

The lungs are medial to the heart.

Name and explain the structural levels of organization of the body and give an example of each.

The cell is the simplest level of organization in the human body.

A group of several different tissues working together to perform a specific function is called an organ.

MATCHING Match each term with its corresponding definition or description. -level that is made up of a group of cells working together to perform a task

The elbow is proximal to the wrist.

Which of the following body functions is an example of a positive feedback loop?

The two major body cavities are called

A midsagittal plane divides the right shoulder from the left shoulder.

Match each term with its corresponding definition or description. -toward the midline of the body

Match each term with its corresponding definition or description. -farther away from the surface of the body

Match each term with its corresponding definition or description. -cavity that is subdivided into pleural cavities

The supine position