Mastering Anatomy Ch 1

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Dorsal hollow nerve cord gives rise to:

Brain, spinal cord

The smallest living unit is

Cell

Which of the following terms indicates the neck region?

Cervical

Ordering the Organizational Levels from Simplest to Most Complex

Chemical level -> Cellular level -> Tissue level ->Organ level -> Organ system level ->Organismal level

Which of the following is true regarding the anatomical position?

Directional terminology refers to the body in this position.

Which organ system includes the pancreas, thymus, testes, and pituitary gland?

Endocrine

The inguinal region is located _____ to the umbilical region.

Inferior

An example of an organ is

Intestine

What is the purpose of the serous fluid that is located between visceral and parietal serosa?

It allows organs to slide with little friction against each other and against the cavity walls.

Which of the following statements are accurate concerning light microscopy?

It is limited because it cannot produce sharp images of structures within cells

Which organ system consists of vessels that do not carry blood, but pick up fluids (and some cells) that are leaked from the blood?

Lymphatic

Which listed organ is included in both the reproductive system and the endocrine system? pancreas thymus kidneys ovaries spleen

Ovaries

The word __________ always refers to the part of the serosa that lines a body cavity.

Parietal

The __________ cavity surrounds the viscera in the abdominopelvic cavity.

Peritoneal

Inner tube gives rise to:

Pharynx, digestive tube, lungs

What is the major difference in scanning electron microscopy (SEM) when compared to light microscopy (LM) or transmission electron microscopy (TEM)?

SEM uses whole, unsectioned surfaces that are covered in carbon and gold dust.

Which of the following best represents an example at the organ level? -Hydrochloric acid - Digestive enzymes -Enterocytes (cells that line the small intestine) -Stomach -Smooth muscle in the large intestine

Stomach

The _____ is the proximal region of the lower limb.

Thigh

The body region containing the axillary, sternal, and mammary regions is the _____.

Thorax

The proximal convoluted tubule is a structure within the kidney nephron that plays a significant role in the reabsorption of important products that have been filtered from the blood. One of the key features of this structure is its lining. The cells that line the tubule are responsible for the transport of substances across the membrane. These cells and their collective efforts would be an example of which of the following levels?

Tissue Level

Segmented Outer tube gives rise to:

Vertebrae, muscle segments

As a physician, you are evaluating a blood vessel abnormality in a 35-year-old male's brain. The technique which would be least useful would be________.

a PET scan

Which set of orientation and directional terms is NOT correctly matched with its opposite?

distal: superior

What is the advantage of functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) over positron emission tomography (PET)?

fMRI pinpoints smaller brain areas, does not use radioactive tracers, and works faster.

The levels of structural organization in order of decreasing complexity are __________.

organism, organ system, organ, tissue, cellular, chemical

All vertebrates have specific identifying characteristics during some point of development. A partial listing of these characteristics is __________.

pharyngeal pouches, dorsal hollow nerve cord, and segmentation

Use the illustration to identify the abdominal quadrants in which the stomach is located.

right upper quadrant and left upper quadrant


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