Portage Learning A&P 1 Exam 1
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1. What is the study of the function of the human body? Physiology
2. Give an example of the organ level of organization in The liver
the human body?
3. What is the breakdown of nutrients? catabolism
4. What are the 4 basic tissue types? epithelial, connective,
muscle, nervous
5. What are the 3 layers of the skin in order from super- epidermis, dermis, hypo-
ficial to deep? dermis
6. What anatomical orientation term is used to indicate dorsal (or posterior)
"toward the back of the body"?
7. What anatomical orientation term is used to indicate inferior
"toward the lower part of a structure"?
8. What anatomical orientation term is used to indicate Inferior (or caudal)
"away from the head end"?
9. What anatomical orientation term is used to indicate proximal
"closer to the point of attachment of a limb"?
10. You are looking at a diagram of a patient standing in Left
anatomical position. On the sheet of paper containing
the diagram, which thumb points to the right side of
the paper?
11. Are the arms part of the axial or appendicular region Appendicular
of the body?
12. Flexion
, Portage Learning A&P 1 Exam 1
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A patient is standing in anatomical position. The
patient moves his hand to scratch his nose. What
anatomical action term is best used to indicate the
motion occurring at his elbow?
13. What anatomical action term is used to indicate "move- Abduction
ment away from midline"?
14. Describe the position of the epigastric region relative The epigastric region is
to the umbilical region in anatomical position terms? superior to the umbilical
region.
15. What organs are contained in the pelvic cavity? rectum, sigmoid, urinary
bladder, reproductive or-
gans
16. True or false: the ventral body cavity contains the cra- False: the ventral cavity
nial cavity, the thoracic cavity, and the abdominal cav- contains the thoracic cavity
ity. and the abdominal cavity.
Does not contain the cra-
nial cavity.
17. The body is divided into superior and inferior sections transverse (or horizontal)
by what type of plane? plane
18. A sagittal plane that lies exactly in the midline is re- median (or midsagittal)
ferred to as what type of plane? plane
19. Which one of the following is not true of active trans- Active transport occurs
port? against the concentration
gradient
20. List the three organelles, in order, involved in the syn- ribosomes, rough ER, Gol-
thesis, transport and shipping of proteins. gi complex
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_efh8th
1. What is the study of the function of the human body? Physiology
2. Give an example of the organ level of organization in The liver
the human body?
3. What is the breakdown of nutrients? catabolism
4. What are the 4 basic tissue types? epithelial, connective,
muscle, nervous
5. What are the 3 layers of the skin in order from super- epidermis, dermis, hypo-
ficial to deep? dermis
6. What anatomical orientation term is used to indicate dorsal (or posterior)
"toward the back of the body"?
7. What anatomical orientation term is used to indicate inferior
"toward the lower part of a structure"?
8. What anatomical orientation term is used to indicate Inferior (or caudal)
"away from the head end"?
9. What anatomical orientation term is used to indicate proximal
"closer to the point of attachment of a limb"?
10. You are looking at a diagram of a patient standing in Left
anatomical position. On the sheet of paper containing
the diagram, which thumb points to the right side of
the paper?
11. Are the arms part of the axial or appendicular region Appendicular
of the body?
12. Flexion
, Portage Learning A&P 1 Exam 1
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_efh8th
A patient is standing in anatomical position. The
patient moves his hand to scratch his nose. What
anatomical action term is best used to indicate the
motion occurring at his elbow?
13. What anatomical action term is used to indicate "move- Abduction
ment away from midline"?
14. Describe the position of the epigastric region relative The epigastric region is
to the umbilical region in anatomical position terms? superior to the umbilical
region.
15. What organs are contained in the pelvic cavity? rectum, sigmoid, urinary
bladder, reproductive or-
gans
16. True or false: the ventral body cavity contains the cra- False: the ventral cavity
nial cavity, the thoracic cavity, and the abdominal cav- contains the thoracic cavity
ity. and the abdominal cavity.
Does not contain the cra-
nial cavity.
17. The body is divided into superior and inferior sections transverse (or horizontal)
by what type of plane? plane
18. A sagittal plane that lies exactly in the midline is re- median (or midsagittal)
ferred to as what type of plane? plane
19. Which one of the following is not true of active trans- Active transport occurs
port? against the concentration
gradient
20. List the three organelles, in order, involved in the syn- ribosomes, rough ER, Gol-
thesis, transport and shipping of proteins. gi complex
