Anatomy and Physiology Questions
Which of the following is flexible connective tissue that is attached to bones at the joints?
Cartilage
Which of the following best describes the human body's defense mechanism against environmental bacteria?
Mucous membranes
Which of the following is the body cavity that contains the pituitary gland?
Cranial
Which of the following is located beneath the diaphragm in the left upper quadrant of the abdominal cavity?
Spleen
Which of the following allows air to pass into the lungs?
Trachea
Which of the following closes and seals off the lower airway during swallowing?
Epiglottis
Which of the following best describes a nucleus cell?
Erythrocyte
Which of the following terms describes the body's ability to maintain its normal state?
Homeostasis