Ch. 1 Quiz: Introduction to Human Anatomy

Match the following regional terms and common terms. Thoracic: - Chest - Head - Buttock - Arm - Knee (anterior aspect)

Chest

Histology would be best defined as a study of ________. A: cells B: cell chemistry C: tissues D: the gross structures of the body

tissues

Match the following regional terms and common terms. Brachial: - Chest - Head - Buttock - Arm - Knee (anterior aspect)

Arm

T/F: The knee is proximal to the thigh.

False

Match the following regional terms and common terms: Gluteal: - Chest - Head - Buttock - Arm - Knee (anterior aspect)

Buttock

The ventral cavity includes which of the indicated subdivisions in the figure? - D and E - A and B - C and D - C, D, and E

C, D, and E

What most accurately describes the complementarity of anatomy and physiology? - Physiology is more concrete than anatomy, because it describes structures that can be seen. - Functions occur because of the anatomy that exists within the body. - Anatomy describes the form of the body, which is more concrete than physiology because we can see anatomical structure. - Anatomy can be described only by the underlying physiology.

Functions occur because of the anatomy that exists within the body

Match the following regional terms and common terms. Cephalic: - Chest - Head - Buttock - Arm - Knee (anterior aspect)

Head

Integumentary - Provides a rigid framework to support the body and store minerals - Provides the force to move bones about their joints - Prevents water loss, entry of germs into the body and synthesizes vitamin D - Responds to environmental changes by transmitting electrical impulses

Prevents water loss, entry of germs into the body and synthesizes vitamin D

Skeletal - Provides a rigid framework to support the body and store minerals - Provides the force to move bones about their joints - Prevents water loss, entry of germs into the body and synthesizes vitamin D - Responds to environmental changes by transmitting electrical impulses

Provides a rigid framework to support the body and store minerals

Muscular - Provides a rigid framework to support the body and store minerals - Provides the force to move bones about their joints - Prevents water loss, entry of germs into the body and synthesizes vitamin D - Responds to environmental changes by transmitting electrical impulses

Provides the force to move bones about their joints

Nervous - Provides a rigid framework to support the body and store minerals - Provides the force to move bones about their joints - Prevents water loss, entry of germs into the body and synthesizes vitamin D - Responds to environmental changes by transmitting electrical impulses

Responds to environmental changes by transmitting electrical impulses

Which of the following is the proper description of the human body in the anatomical position? - The body is erect with feet together, palms facing the thighs, and thumbs pointing forward. - The body is erect with feet together, palms facing backward, and thumbs pointing toward the body. - The body is erect with feet slightly apart and arms extending perpendicular to the torso along a straight line with the clavicle. - The body is erect with feet slightly apart, palms facing forward, and thumbs pointing away from the body.

The body is erect with feet slightly apart, palms facing forward, and thumbs pointing away from the body.

Which of the following is a correct pairing of a body cavity with its contents? - The cavity at D contains the urinary bladder. - The cavity at D contains the reproductive organs. - The cavity at E contains most of the digestive organs. - The cavity at C contains the lungs.

The cavity at C contains the lungs.

T/F: A frontal/coronal section divides an organ into superior and inferior portions.

false

Anatomical position is important because ________. - it is the position most comfortable to hospital patients - it allows a common point of reference for body position to help communicate anatomical relationships - it provides the greatest circulation to the extremities - it allows diagrams within textbooks to display a greater surface area of the body with one simple diagram

it allows a common point of reference for body position to help communicate anatomical relationships

Which life process generates the raw materials and energy needed to sustain all other life processes? - reproduction - movement - responsiveness - metabolism

metabolism

Which subdivision of anatomy would include the study of individual cells? - microscopic anatomy - systemic anatomy - developmental anatomy - gross anatomy

microscopic anatomy

Which organ systems function as control systems, communicating with other cells and organs to regulate their activities? -nervous and endocrine systems - cardiovascular and endocrine systems - nervous and cardiovascular systems - cardiovascular and digestive systems

nervous and endocrine systems

Which level of structural organization is considered to be the highest (most complex) level? - organismal - chemical - organ - cellular

organismal

Which body cavity is further separated into other cavities? - pleural - thoracic - pericardial - pelvic

thoracic

Which of these is NOT part of the dorsal cavity? - cranial cavity - spinal cord - thoracic cavity - vertebral cavity

thoracic cavity

Match the following regional terms and common terms. Patellar: - Chest - Head - Buttock - Arm - Knee (anterior aspect)

Knee (anterior aspect)

The study of large body structures, visible to the naked eye, such as the heart is called ________ anatomy. - systemic - developmental - microscopic - gross

gross

Which of the following are requirements for human life? - water, atmospheric pressure, growth, and movement - nutrients, water, atmospheric pressure, and oxygen - nutrients, water, growth, and reproduction - nutrients, water, movement, and reproduction

nutrients, water, atmospheric pressure, and oxygen

Which numbered image in the figure would represent the level of organization corresponding to a protein molecule?

2

Place the following in correct sequence from simplest to most complex: 1. molecules 2. atoms 3. tissues 4. cells 5. organs

2-1-4-3-5

Which of the following best defines anatomy? - It is the study of all chemical reactions that occur within body cells. - it is the study of how the body parts work and carry out their life-sustaining activities. - It is the study of tissues. -It is the study of the structure of body parts and their relationships with one another.

It is the study of the structure of body parts and their relationships with one another

The term pollex refers to the ________. - fingers - calf - great toe - thumb

Thumb

T/F: A tissue consists of groups of similar cells that have a common function.

True

Which directional term is used to describe the relationship of the skin to the bones? - lateral - superficial - medial - deep

superficial