Question 1

Which system are the blood vessels part of?

Accepted Answer

A) Endocrine 
B) Cardiovascular 
C) Reproductive 
D) Nervous 
A) Endocrine 
B) Cardiovascular 
C) Reproductive 
D) Nervous B

Question 2

In which cavity would you find the stomach?

Accepted Answer

A) Pleural cavity 
B) Dorsal cavity 
C) Abdominopelvic cavity 
D) Mediastinum 
A) Pleural cavity 
B) Dorsal cavity 
C) Abdominopelvic cavity 
D) Mediastinum C

Question 3

If the abdominal cavity is cut horizontally,separating the stomach from the lower intestines,it was cut on a

Accepted Answer

A) transverse plane. 
B) midsagittal plane. 
C) frontal plane. 
D) longitudinal section. 
A) transverse plane. 
B) midsagittal plane. 
C) frontal plane. 
D) longitudinal section. A

Question 4

The term 'homeostasis' refers to

Accepted Answer

A) changing external conditions. 
B) stable external conditions. 
C) changing internal conditions. 
D) stable internal conditions. 
A) changing external conditions. 
B) stable external conditions. 
C) changing internal conditions. 
D) stable internal conditions.

Question 5

Observing the parts of the brain is a part of the study of

Accepted Answer

A) homeostasis. 
B) physiology. 
C) anthropology. 
D) anatomy. 
A) homeostasis. 
B) physiology. 
C) anthropology. 
D) anatomy.

Question 6

Which part of the body plays a major part in support,movement,and protection?

Accepted Answer

A) Nervous system 
B) Endocrine system 
C) Skeleton 
D) Cardiovascular system 
A) Nervous system 
B) Endocrine system 
C) Skeleton 
D) Cardiovascular system

Question 7

The arm is in which region?

Accepted Answer

A) Cephalic 
B) Lumbar 
C) Brachial 
D) Pectoral 
A) Cephalic 
B) Lumbar 
C) Brachial 
D) Pectoral

Question 8

A group of similar cells performing a specialized function is referred to as a(n)

Accepted Answer

A) tissue. 
B) organ. 
C) molecule. 
D) system. 
A) tissue. 
B) organ. 
C) molecule. 
D) system.

Question 9

The lungs can be found in which cavity?

Accepted Answer

A) Spinal cavity 
B) Abdominal cavity 
C) Mediastinum 
D) Pleural cavity 
A) Spinal cavity 
B) Abdominal cavity 
C) Mediastinum 
D) Pleural cavity

Question 10

Which of the following does NOT describe the anatomical position?

Accepted Answer

A) Standing erect 
B) Palms facing backward 
C) Face forward 
D) Toes pointing forward 
A) Standing erect 
B) Palms facing backward 
C) Face forward 
D) Toes pointing forward

Question 11

What is used in a sonogram to create an image?

Accepted Answer

A) Sound waves 
B) Electrons 
C) Gamma rays 
D) X-rays 
A) Sound waves 
B) Electrons 
C) Gamma rays 
D) X-rays

Question 12

Most of the liver is found in which abdominopelvic region?

Accepted Answer

A) Left iliac 
B) Right lumbar 
C) Umbilical 
D) Right hypochondriac 
A) Left iliac 
B) Right lumbar 
C) Umbilical 
D) Right hypochondriac

Question 13

Which of the following pairs are opposing terms?

Accepted Answer

A) Superior/posterior 
B) Superior/inferior 
C) Anterior/inferior 
D) Superior/anterior 
A) Superior/posterior 
B) Superior/inferior 
C) Anterior/inferior 
D) Superior/anterior

Question 14

Soft tissue such as muscles shows up as light areas on X-rays.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

The membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord are called

Accepted Answer

A) meninges. 
B) the peritoneum 
C) the pleurae 
D) the mediastinum 
A) meninges. 
B) the peritoneum 
C) the pleurae 
D) the mediastinum

Question 16

Arrange the following terms from the smallest to the largest: 1)cell,2)organelle,3)atom,4)organ,5)tissue.

Accepted Answer

A) 3,2,1,5,4 
B) 1,2,3,4,5 
C) 5,4,3,2,1 
D) 3,1,5,4,2 
A) 3,2,1,5,4 
B) 1,2,3,4,5 
C) 5,4,3,2,1 
D) 3,1,5,4,2

Question 17

Appendicular refers to the

Accepted Answer

A) skull. 
B) thorax. 
C) legs and arms. 
D) skull and thorax. 
A) skull. 
B) thorax. 
C) legs and arms. 
D) skull and thorax.

Question 18

The lower back is which region?

Accepted Answer

A) Cephalic 
B) Lumbar 
C) Brachial 
D) Pectoral 
A) Cephalic 
B) Lumbar 
C) Brachial 
D) Pectoral

Question 19

Which system are the testes part of?

Accepted Answer

A) Urinary 
B) Cardiovascular 
C) Reproductive 
D) Nervous 
A) Urinary 
B) Cardiovascular 
C) Reproductive 
D) Nervous

Question 20

Which of the following provides the best example of a negative feedback control mechanism?

Accepted Answer

A) Increased body temperature due to exercise 
B) Increased uterine contractions in labor 
C) Putting on a sweater because you are cold 
D) Shivering in order to generate heat due to a drop in body temperature 
A) Increased body temperature due to exercise 
B) Increased uterine contractions in labor 
C) Putting on a sweater because you are cold 
D) Shivering in order to generate heat due to a drop in body temperature

Which system are the blood vessels part of?

In which cavity would you find the stomach?

If the abdominal cavity is cut horizontally,separating the stomach from the lower intestines,it was cut on a

The term 'homeostasis' refers to

Observing the parts of the brain is a part of the study of

Which part of the body plays a major part in support,movement,and protection?

The arm is in which region?

A group of similar cells performing a specialized function is referred to as a(n)

The lungs can be found in which cavity?

Which of the following does NOT describe the anatomical position?

What is used in a sonogram to create an image?

Most of the liver is found in which abdominopelvic region?

Which of the following pairs are opposing terms?

Soft tissue such as muscles shows up as light areas on X-rays.

The membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord are called

Arrange the following terms from the smallest to the largest: 1)cell,2)organelle,3)atom,4)organ,5)tissue.

Appendicular refers to the

The lower back is which region?

Which system are the testes part of?

Which of the following provides the best example of a negative feedback control mechanism?

Chemistry of Life

Cell Structure and Function

Body Tissues and Membranes

The Integumentary System

The Skeletal System

The Muscular System

The Nervous System

The Sensory System

The Endocrine System

Blood

The Cardiovascular System

The Lymphatic System and Body Defenses

The Respiratory System

The Digestive System

The Urinary System and Excretion

The Reproductive System

Human Development and Birth

Human Genetics

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Exam 1: Organization of the Body

Which system are the blood vessels part of?

In which cavity would you find the stomach?

If the abdominal cavity is cut horizontally,separating the stomach from the lower intestines,it was cut on a

The term 'homeostasis' refers to

Observing the parts of the brain is a part of the study of

Which part of the body plays a major part in support,movement,and protection?

The arm is in which region?

A group of similar cells performing a specialized function is referred to as a(n)

The lungs can be found in which cavity?

Which of the following does NOT describe the anatomical position?

What is used in a sonogram to create an image?

Most of the liver is found in which abdominopelvic region?

Which of the following pairs are opposing terms?

Soft tissue such as muscles shows up as light areas on X-rays.

The membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord are called

Arrange the following terms from the smallest to the largest: 1)cell,2)organelle,3)atom,4)organ,5)tissue.

Appendicular refers to the

The lower back is which region?

Which system are the testes part of?

Which of the following provides the best example of a negative feedback control mechanism?

Chemistry of Life

Cell Structure and Function

Body Tissues and Membranes

The Integumentary System

The Skeletal System

The Muscular System

The Nervous System

The Sensory System

The Endocrine System

Blood

The Cardiovascular System

The Lymphatic System and Body Defenses

The Respiratory System

The Digestive System

The Urinary System and Excretion

The Reproductive System

Human Development and Birth

Human Genetics

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