Ch. 1 Pre-Test
Anatomy is a term, which means the study of _____. A) physiology B) morphology C) cell functions D) human functions
B) Morphology
The following are essential needs of the body except which one? A) Water B) Chemicals C) Set points D) Pressure
C) Set points
Which of the following is not a major part of the endocrine system? A) pituitary B) thyroid C) brain D) adrenal
C) brain
The process in which cells and organisms are able to maintain a stable balance of internal and external substances and forces is called _____. A) equilibrium B) adaptation C) adjustment D) homeostasis
D) homeostasis
The wrist is _____ to the fingers with respect to the elbow. A) distal B) inferior C) superior D) proximal
D) proximal
A popliteal pulse would be felt above the femur. True or false?
False
The property of responsiveness means that an organism will respond abnormally if stimulated. True or false?
False
Ultrasonography is a sensitive method of viewing the possibility of bone fractures. True or false?
False
All body structures must be associated with some type of functions and purposes. True or false?
True
Carbon dioxide can be a waste that must be eliminated from the body. True or false?
True