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B) Label B
Identify the cavity that houses the spinal cord. A) Label A B) Label B C) Label C D) Label D
D) abdominal
Identify the cavity that houses the stomach, liver, and other digestive organs. A) thoracic B) pelvic C) cranial D) abdominal
D) ankle
Jerome plays football and broke a bone in the tarsal region. This region is in the ________. A) calf B) thigh C) groin D) ankle E) wrist
E) internal
Match: Deep A) farther from the origin of a body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk B) toward the midline C) external D) above E) internal F) anterior G) behind H) close to the origin of the body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk I) away from the midline
A) farther from the origin of a body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk
Match: Distal A) farther from the origin of a body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk B) toward the midline C) external D) above E) internal F) anterior G) behind H) close to the origin of the body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk I) away from the midline
I) away from the midline
Match: Lateral A) farther from the origin of a body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk B) toward the midline C) external D) above E) internal F) anterior G) behind H) close to the origin of the body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk I) away from the midline
H) close to the origin of the body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk
Match: Proximal A) farther from the origin of a body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk B) toward the midline C) external D) above E) internal F) anterior G) behind H) close to the origin of the body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk I) away from the midline
D) above
Match: Superior A) farther from the origin of a body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk B) toward the midline C) external D) above E) internal F) anterior G) behind H) close to the origin of the body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk I) away from the midline
F) anterior
Match: Ventral A) farther from the origin of a body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk B) toward the midline C) external D) above E) internal F) anterior G) behind H) close to the origin of the body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk I) away from the midline
G) behind
Match: dorsal A) farther from the origin of a body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk B) toward the midline C) external D) above E) internal F) anterior G) behind H) close to the origin of the body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk I) away from the midline
D) positive feedback
Milk production during breastfeeding is increased by the suckling of a newborn from his mother's nipple. This type of feedback mechanism best describes ________. A) negative feedback B) an abnormal physiological mechanism C) homeostatic imbalance D) positive feedback E) both negative and positive feedback
B) wrist
Suzie works as an administrative assistant and has developed carpal tunnel syndrome. What part of her body is affected? A) elbow B) wrist C) shoulder D) neck E) lower back
C) endocrine system; hormones
The _______ is the body's slow-acting control system and acts by means of _______. A) nervous system; hormones B) lymphatic system; lymphocytes and macrophages C) endocrine system; hormones D) muscular system; contraction E) nervous system; electrical and chemical signals
C) digestive; urinary
The ________ system rids the body of indigestible food residue in feces while the ________ system removes nitrogen-containing metabolic waste in urine. A) urinary; digestive B) cardiovascular; urinary C) digestive; urinary D) reproductive; digestive
B) ventral
The abdominopelvic and thoracic cavities are subdivisions of the ________ cavity. A) superior B) ventral C) dorsal
D) 4; 9
The abdominopelvic cavity has ________ quadrants and ________ regions. A) 6; 10 B) 9; 4 C) 4; 2 D) 4; 9
E) armpit
The axillary region is in the ________________. A) knee B) back of the knee C) mouth D) shoulder E) armpit
B) homeostasis
The body's ability to maintain stable internal conditions is referred to as ________. A) metabolism B) homeostasis C) irritability D) output
B) mediastinum
The central region of the thoracic cavity containing the heart is called the ________. A) pleural cavity B) mediastinum C) quadrant D) visceral cavity
A) transverse (cross)
The diaphragm creates a ________ section between the thoracic and abdominal body cavities. A) transverse (cross) B) median C) midsagittal D) frontal (coronal)
B) inferior
The hypogastric (pubic) region is ________ to the umbilical region. A) superior B) inferior C) posterior D) medial
E) observing how the heart contracts to pump blood
Which of the following activities represents a physiological study? A) making a section through the kidney to observe its interior B) examining the surface of a bone C) viewing muscle tissue through a microscope D) studying how the layers of the skin are organized E) observing how the heart contracts to pump blood
C) water
Which of the following is NOT considered a nutrient? A) carbohydrates B) proteins C) water D) minerals E) vitamins
C) cell
Which of the following is the smallest unit of all living things? A) organ B) tissue C) cell D) organ system
D) organ system level
Which of the following levels of organization is inclusive of all others? A) chemical level B) tissue level C) organ level D) organ system level E) cellular level
C) atoms
Which of the following represents the chemical level of structure in the human body? A) organs B) tissues C) atoms D) cells E) organ systems
A) median (midsagittal) section
Dr. Grey created an opening in the chest during surgery. The incision was made along a plane that equally separated the right and left halves of the thoracic cavity. This section is known as a(n) ________. A) median (midsagittal) section B) frontal section C) transverse section D) horizontal section E) parasagittal section
C) supply the body with oxygen and remove carbon dioxide
The main function of the respiratory system is to ________. A) transport oxygen, nutrients, and wastes to and from body cells and tissues B) produce sperm and eggs C) supply the body with oxygen and remove carbon dioxide D) control body activities through hormones released into the blood E) break down food and deliver the products to the blood for dispersal
D) stimulus
The net effect of the effector is to shut off the original ________, or reduce its intensity, during the negative feedback mechanism to restore homeostasis. A) response B) receptor C) control center D) stimulus
B) digital region
The region that refers to the fingers and toes is the ________. A) carpal region B) digital region C) antebrachial region D) brachial region E) axillary region
A) hypogastric (pubic)
The right and left iliac (inguinal) regions are lateral to the ________ region. A) hypogastric (pubic) B) right hypochondriac C) right lumbar D) left hypochondriac
A) anatomy
The study of the structure and shape of the body and its parts and their relationships to one another is called ________. A) anatomy B) physiology C) homeostasis D) negative feedback E) irritability
D) posterior
The sural region is ________ to the crural region. A) superior (proximal) B) inferior (distal) C) anterior D) posterior
B) dorsal (posterior)
The vertebral region is ________ to the sternal region. A) lateral B) dorsal (posterior) C) ventral (anterior D) medial
False
True or False? Tissues are made up of different types of organs.
D) receptor, control center, effector
What are the three main components of a homeostatic control system? A) receptor, responder, effector B) receptor, stimulus, effector C) stimulus, control center, input D) receptor, control center, effector E) control center, responder, output
A) return leaked fluids back to the cardiovascular system
What is the major function of the lymphatic system? A) return leaked fluids back to the cardiovascular system B) produce offspring C) eliminate nitrogen-containing metabolic wastes from the body D) break down food into absorbable units E) secrete hormones to regulate body processes such as growth and reproduction
B) effector
When our body temperature rises above 37°C or 98°F, a negative feedback mechanism will be triggered to lower the body temperature. As a result, our sweat glands release sweat to cool the body temperature. What part of the negative feedback mechanism is the sweat gland? A) stimulus B) effector C) receptor D) control center
B) forward
When we imagine a person exhibiting anatomical position, the palms of the hands are assumed to be facing ________. A) to the side B) forward C) down D) behind
B) The digestive system, reproductive system, and endocrine system are examples of organs.
Which of the following statements is FALSE? A) Organ systems make up the living body or the organism. B) The digestive system, reproductive system, and endocrine system are examples of organs. C) An organ is made up of two or more tissue types. D) Tissues consist of groups of similar cells that have a common function. E) Atoms are the building blocks of matter, and combine to form molecules.
D) popliteal
Which region is associated with the lower limb? A) brachial B) antebrachial C) axillary D) popliteal E) sacral
A) digestive and endocrine systems
Which two organ systems include the pancreas? A) digestive and endocrine systems B) urinary and respiratory systems C) reproductive and urinary systems D) digestive and respiratory systems E) endocrine and respiratory systems
A) Metabolism
________ refers to all of the chemical reactions in the body. A) Metabolism B) Homeostasis C) Hematopoiesis D) Irritability