CHAPTER 1: THE SCIENCES OF ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY READING QUESTIONS

Which are characteristics of all living things? Multiple select question. reproduction breathing of gases regulation of internal functions responsiveness to stimuli

reproduction regulation of internal structures responsiveness to stimuli

What is the correct anatomic directional term meaning "toward the nose?" Multiple choice question. superior caudal proximal rostral

rostral

In the anatomic position, the palms face ______. Multiple choice question. posteriorly anteriorly

anteriorly

The ______ plane would divide the chest from the back? Multiple choice question. oblique coronal midsagittal transverse

coronal

Tibial refers to the ______. Multiple choice question. medial aspect of the leg lateral aspect of the arm medial aspect of the arm lateral aspect of the leg

medial aspect of leg *** fibular = lateral aspect of leg ***

Which of the following are characteristics of all living things? Multiple select question. metabolism tissues organization growth and development organ systems

metabolism organization growth and development

Which plane is also called a median plane? Multiple choice question. midsagittal coronal transverse oblique

midsagittal

Regarding the serous membranes of the ventral cavity, a _________ layer lines the internal surface of the body wall, whereas a ____________ layer covers the external surface of organs.

parietal; visceral

Olecranon refers to the ______. Multiple choice question. posterior aspect of the elbow wrist posterior aspect of the knee

posterior aspect of the elbow

______ may explore all of the body structures in the anterior neck. Multiple choice question. Radiologic anatomy Systemic anatomy Regional anatomy Surface anatomy

regional anatomy

Control centers are generally portions of the ______. Multiple select question. sensory nerves thyroid gland muscle spinal cord brain

thyroid gland spinal cord brain