HBS EOC Test| 147 Questions| With Complete Solutions

anterior correct answer: situated toward the front of the body deep correct answer: away from the body surface; more internal distal correct answer: situated away from the point of attachment or origin or a central point; located away from the central part of the body dorsal correct answer: being or located near, on, or toward the back or posterior part of the human body inferior correct answer: Situated below and closer to the feet than another and especially another similar part of an upright body especially of a human being lateral correct answer: Of or relating to the side; especially of a body part medial correct answer: Lying or extending in the middle; especially of a body part posterior correct answer: Situated at or toward the hind part of the body proximal correct answer: Situated next to or near the point of attachment or origin or a central point superficial correct answer: Of, relating to, or located near the surface superior correct answer: Situated toward the head and further away from the feet than another and especially another similar part of an upright body especially of a human being ventral correct answer: Pertaining to the anterior or front side of the body; opposite of dorsal adipose tissue correct answer: Connective tissue in which fat is stored and which has the cells distended by droplets of fat connective tissue correct answer: Animal tissue that functions mainly to bind and support other tissues, having a sparse population of cells scattered through an extracellular matrix epithelial tissue correct answer: Sheets of tightly packed cells that line organs and body cavities tissue correct answer: An integrated group of cells with a common structure and function restriction enzyme correct answer: A degradative enzyme that recognizes specific nucleotide sequences and cuts up DNA. Restriction fragment length polymorphisms correct answer: Differences in DNA sequence on homologous chromosomes that can result in different patterns of restriction fragment lengths (DNA segments resulting from treatment with restriction enzymes). brian stem correct answer: The part of the brain composed of the midbrain, pons, and medulla oblongata and connecting the spinal cord with the forebrain and cerebrum. central nervous system correct answer: The part of the nervous system which in vertebrates consists of the brain and spinal cord, to which sensory impulses are transmitted and from which motor impulses pass out, and which supervises and coordinates the activity of the entire nervous system. cerebellum correct answer: A large dorsally projecting part of the brain concerned especially with the coordination of muscles and the maintenance of bodily equilibrium, situated between the brain stem and the back of the cerebrum and formed in humans of two lateral lobes and a median lobe. cerebrum correct answer: The dorsal portion, composed of right and left hemispheres, of the vertebrate forebrain; the integrating center for memory, learning, emotions, and other highly complex function of the central nervous system. limbic system correct answer: A group of subcortical structures (as the hypothalamus, the hippocampus, and the amygdala) of the brain that are concerned especially with emotion and