Chapter 1: A first look at Anatomy Study Questions

Choose the answers that correctly describe the digestive system. (More than one answer) -Absorbs nutrients -Expels waste products -Mechanically digests food materials -Stores calcium and phosphorous -Chemically digests food materials -Concentrates waste products in the form of urine

-Absorbs nutrients -Expels waste products -Mechanically digests food materials -Chemically digests food materials

A patient has a cut between the knee and ankle. His cut is in the_________area. A. sural B. gluteal C. popliteal D. brachial

A

An increase in body size is____________and an increased specialization as related to form and function is_____________ A. growth, development B. development, growth C. growth, regulation D. metabolism, growth

A

Regulation of body temperature is a function of the_______system. A. Integumentary B. urinary C. skeletal D. lymphatic

A

The anatomical term for chest is__________ A. Pectoral B. Pes C. Surat D. Axillary

A

The anatomical term for eye is________ A. orbital B. auricular C. nasal D. oral

A

The anatomical term for the palm of the hand is________ A. palmar B. plantar C. manus D. carpal

A

The anatomical term for thigh is_________ A. femoral B. Inguinal C. crural D. tibial

A

The simplest organizational level within the human body is the__________level. A. Chemical B. Organ C. Tissue D. Cell

A

The small intestine is an example of a(n)___________ A. organ B. cell C. organ system D. tissue

A

The vertebral column is________to the heart. A. posterior B. anterior

A

Which of the following is a function of the integumentary system? A. Synthesizes vitamin D B. Produces body movement C. Site of hemopolesis

A

__________________is the scientific discipline that studies the relationships among parts of the body as well as the structure of individual organs; whereas, __________________is the discipline in which the function of body structures is the focus.

Anatomy, physiology

In _____, which is a division of gross anatomy, all the elements in a particular area of the body are examined as a whole A. histology B. regional anatomy C. comparative anatomy D. systemic anatomy

B

In the human body, epithelium is exemplified at which structural level of organization? A. Chemical level B. Tissue level C. Cellular level D. Organ level

B

Organizations of similar cells that perform specialized functions are A. molecules B. tissues C. organs D. organ systems

B

The anatomical term for the entire foot is______ A. calcaneal B. pes C. digital D. plantar

B

The right and left___________regions are inferior areas located____________to the hypogastric region. A. hypochondriac, inferior B. iliac, lateral C. iliac, medial D. lumbar, medial

B

The______________canal contains the spinal cord. A. Orbital or eye B. Vertebral or spinal C. Mammary or breast D. Carpal or femoral

B

Which is an accurate description of the anatomic position? A. The individual is lying on his/her back. B. The eyes look forward, and the head is level. C. The arms are at either side of the body with the palms facing rearward. D. The arms are positioned so that the thumbs point toward the body.

B

Which is the simplest level of organization? A. Tissue B. Atom C. Organism D. Cell

B

Which organ system initiates an immune response when necessary? A. Cardiovascular system B. Lymphatic system C. Respiratory system D. Endocrine system

B

A special relationship exists between anatomy and _______ because structures and function cannot be completely separated A. radiology B. pathology C. physiology D. microscopic anatomy

C

Choose all that correctly describe the nervous system. A. Helps control all other organ systems of the body, Filters lymph, Responsible for consciousness B. Removes waste products from blood, Responds to sensory stimuli, responsible for consciousness C. Helps control all other organ systems of the body, responsible for consciousness, responds to sensory stimuli D. Filter lymph, helps control all other organ systems of the body, responds to sensory stimuli

C

In which branch of anatomy are individual cells or thin slices of some part of the body prepared for examination? A. Developmental anatomy B. Regional anatomy C. Microscopic anatomy

C

Organizations of similar cells that perform specialized functions are A. organ systems B. organs C. tissues D. molecules

C

The anatomical term describing the groin is______________ A. Palmar B. Nasal C. Inguinal D. Crural

C

The four major tissue types in the body are______ A. nervous, blood, muscle, and bone B. epithelial, bone, muscle, and nervous C. epithelial, connective, muscle, and nervous D. connective, blood, muscle, and bone

C

Which organ system consists of the heart, blood, and blood vessels? A. Respiratory system B. Lymphatic system C. Cardiovascular system D. Muscular system E. Nervous system

C

Which organ system releases chemicals that regulate body and cellular growth? A. Integumentary B. Muscular C. Endocrine D. Urinary

C

Which region typically contains part of the liver, part of the stomach, the duodenum, part of the pancreas, and both adrenal glands? A. Right iliac B. Hypogastric C. Epigastric D. Umbilical

C

Which structural level of organization is comprised of the basic units of structure and function in organisms? A. Organ B. Chemical C. Cellular

C

The anatomical term for head is_________ A. oral B. mental C. cephalic D. occipital

C.

A patient has a bruise in his tarsal area. The bruise is on his A. thigh B. knee C. lower leg D. ankle

D

A student is studying the organ system that exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide between the lungs and air. The student is most likely studying the________system. A. urinary B. cardiovascular C. nervous D. respiratory

D

Sternal is to sternum as pectoral is to___________ A. neck B. shoulder C. abdomen D. chest

D

The anatomical term for hip is_________while the anatomical term for wrist is___________ A. Inguinal, tarsal B. sacral, manus C. gluteal, palmar D. coxal, carpal

D

When the nose, pharynx, and trachea collaborate to clean, warm, humidify, and conduct air from the atmosphere to the gas exchange surfaces in the lungs, which level of organization is depicted? A. Tissue level B. Organ level C. Organismal level D. Organ System level

D

Which answers correctly describe the lymphatic system? A. expels waste products, can initiate the immune response B. transports and filter lymph, consists of blood and blood vessels C. Expels waste products, consists of blood and blood vessels D. Can initiate the immune response, transports and filter lymph

D

Which is the primary function of the muscular system? A. Provides support and protection B. Synthesizes Vitamin D C. Transports and filters lymph D. Produces body movement

D

The structure that contains two or more tissue types that work together to perform specific, complex functions is called a(n)

Organ

On the anterior surface of the body, the anatomical term for the region inferior to the thorax and superior to the hip bones is the_______________region.

Umbilical OR hypogastric OR abdominal