Week 1

Which is the simplest level of organization? Multiple choice question. Atom Tissue Cell Organism

Atom

Which of the abdominopelvic regions typically contains the spleen?

Left hypochondriac region

The body plane indicated in the picture with the letter A is the ______.(stomach down to foot)

Transverse plane

The correct anatomical term for armpit is ______.

axillary

The anatomical term for fingers or toes is

digital

The anatomical term for forehead is:

frontal

The anatomical term for lower back is ______.

lumbar

The vertebral column is ______ to the heart.

posterior

Cephalic is to head as deltoid is to ______.

shoulder

The ________ canal contains the spinal cord.

vertebral

Which organ system is responsible for the initiation of the immune response?

Lymphatic System

A patient has an injury in her coxal area. This patient has an injury in her ______.

hip

In the human body, epithelium is exemplified at which structural level of organization?

Tissue level

The anatomical term for the portion of the upper limb between the elbow and the wrist is ______.

antebrachial

The anatomical term for head is ______.

cephalic

The anatomical term for hip is

coxal

The characteristic of living things called_______________ says that organisms produce gametes that can come together to develop into a new living organism.

reproduction

Match the organ system to its functional description.

Integumentary System- Synthesizes vitamin D; prevents water loss Digestive System- Responsible for nutrient absorption Urinary System- Filters the blood; concentrates waste products Muscular System- Generates heat Cardiovascular System- Distributes hormones, nutrients, and gases; picks up waste products

The correct anatomic directional term for "in front of" is

Anterior

Match the tissue type with its general role in the human body.

Epithelial tissue-Covers exposed surfaces and lines body cavities Connective tissue-Protects, supports, and interconnects body parts and organs Muscle tissue-Produces movement Nervous tissue-Conducts impulses for internal communication

Match the characteristic of all living organisms to its specific example/process. Instructions Metabolism Growth and Development Adaptation Regulation

Metabolism- Sum of chemical reactions in cells Growth and Development- Increased specialization as related to form and function Adaptation- Darkening of skin pigmentation due to an increase in sun exposure Regulation- Increased blood circulation near limb surfaces as body temperature rises

Organizations of similar cells that perform specialized functions are ______. Multiple choice question. organ systems molecules organs tissues

Tissues

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.

abdominal region

The correct anatomical term for front of the elbow is ______.

antecubital

Which directional term means "toward the front surface"?

anterior

The anatomical term for hip is _____ while the anatomical term for wrist is _____.

coxal, carpal

The anatomical term for the portion of the lower limb between the knee and the ankle is:

crural

The most superior region in the middle column of the nine abdominopelvic regions is called the ______ region.

epigastric

The anatomical term for thigh is ______.

femoral

The anatomical term for buttock is

gluteal

Lumbar is to lower back as manus is to _____.

hand

The anatomical term describing the groin is

inguinal

The plane indicated in the figure by the letter A is the ______. (window slide panel)

midsagittal plane

The small intestine is an example of a(n) ______.

organ

The ________________ level is the highest structural level of organization in the human body.

organismal level

The anatomical term for the palm of the hand is ______.

palmer

The correct anatomical term for kneecap is

patellar

Calcaneal is to heel as _____ is to sole of the foot.

plantar

Visualizing the body in the_______________ position is significant because all observers have a common point of reference when describing and discussing its regions.

anatomic

The four major tissue types in the body are ______. Multiple choice question. connective, blood, muscle, and bone nervous, blood, muscle, and bone epithelial, bone, muscle, and nervous epithelial, connective, muscle, and nervous

epithelial, connective, muscle, and nervous

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

organ

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

The eyes look forward, and the head is level.