BIO 1150 Human Anatomy and Physiology I Lab Exam Bank Practice Questions with Rationales Anatomy and Physiology High Yield Review Pass You’re a and P I Lab Final with Confidence

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BIO 1150 Human Anatomy and Physiology I
Lab Exam Bank Practice Questions with
Rationales Anatomy and Physiology High
Yield Review Pass You’re a and P I Lab Final
with Confidence


TABLE OF CONTENTS

Section 1 Anatomical Terminology Questions 1 to 10
Section 2 Introduction to the Human Body Questions 11 to 16
Section 3 Cells and Tissues Questions 17 to 24
Section 4 The Integumentary System Questions 25 to 30
Section 5 The Skeletal System Questions 31 to 38
Section 6 The Muscular System Questions 39 to 46
Section 7 The Nervous System Questions 47 to 54
Section 8 The Cardiovascular System Questions 55 to 62
Section 9 The Respiratory System Questions 63 to 68
Section 10 The Digestive System Questions 69 to 74
Section 11 The Urinary System Questions 75 to 80
Section 12 The Reproductive System Questions 81 to 84
Section 13 The Endocrine System Questions 85 to 90
Section 14 Laboratory Techniques Questions 91 to 96
Section 15 Comprehensive Anatomy Review Questions 97 to 200

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Question 1

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Which of the following anatomical terms means toward the midline of
the body

A. Medial
B. Lateral
C. Proximal
D. Distal

Verified Answer A

Rationale The correct answer is A because medial means toward the
midline of the body. Lateral means away from the midline. Proximal
means closer to the point of attachment. Distal means farther from the
point of attachment.

Question 2

Which of the following anatomical terms means away from the midline
of the body

A. Medial
B. Lateral
C. Proximal
D. Distal

Verified Answer B

Rationale The correct answer is B because lateral means away from the
midline. Medial means toward the midline. Proximal means closer to the
point of attachment. Distal means farther from the point of attachment.

Question 3

Which of the following anatomical terms means closer to the point of
attachment

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A. Medial
B. Lateral
C. Proximal
D. Distal

Verified Answer C

Rationale The correct answer is C because proximal means closer to the
point of attachment. Distal means farther from the point of attachment.
Medial means toward the midline. Lateral means away from the midline.

Question 4

Which of the following anatomical terms means farther from the point of
attachment

A. Medial
B. Lateral
C. Proximal
D. Distal

Verified Answer D

Rationale The correct answer is D because distal means farther from the
point of attachment. Proximal means closer to the point of attachment.
Medial means toward the midline. Lateral means away from the midline.

Question 5

Which of the following anatomical positions describes the body standing
upright, facing forward, arms at the sides, palms facing forward

A. Anatomical position
B. Supine position

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C. Prone position
D. Lateral position

Verified Answer A

Rationale The correct answer is A because anatomical position is
standing upright, facing forward, arms at sides, palms facing forward.
Supine is lying face up. Prone is lying face down. Lateral is lying on the
side.

Question 6

Which of the following anatomical planes divides the body into left and
right halves

A. Sagittal plane
B. Coronal plane
C. Transverse plane
D. Frontal plane

Verified Answer A

Rationale The correct answer is A because the sagittal plane divides the
body into left and right halves. The coronal or frontal plane divides into
front and back. The transverse plane divides into upper and lower.

Question 7

Which of the following anatomical planes divides the body into front
and back sections

A. Sagittal plane
B. Coronal plane
C. Transverse plane
D. Midline plane