A&P 1 FINAL EXAM AND PRACTICE EXAM
Increase the response until a climatic event occurs. - ANSWER The major
difference between negative and positive feedback is that in positive feedback the
effectors always do what?
Embryology - ANSWER Which gross anatomy discipline investigates
developmental changes prior to birth?
Surface - ANSWER Examining the superficial anatomic markings and internal body
structures as they relate to the covering skin is called _______ anatomy.
Regional - ANSWER Examining all of the structures located in the abdominal
region ONLY, would be an example of _____ anatomy?
Metabolism - ANSWER The term ________ refers to the sum of all of the chemical
reactions in the body.
Nervous - ANSWER The system of the body that integrates and coordinates the
functions of all other systems of the body is the ______ system.
Lymphatic - ANSWER All of the following organ systems have the function of
absorption and excretion with the exception of _______.
Regulation of body temperature - ANSWER What is an example of negative
feedback?
The process of blood coagulation (clotting) - ANSWER What is an example of
positive feedback?
Regulation - ANSWER If you are cold, and your body alters the circulation near the
skin in order to conserve heat, which characteristic of life is this representing?
B) Mechanical digestion to breakdown food - ANSWER Which of the following is
NOT an example of homeostasis?
A) Hyperventilating to maintain body pH
B) Mechanical digestion to breakdown food
C) Sweating to maintain body temperature
D) Releasing insulin to regulate blood sugar levels
Catabolism - ANSWER An example of _________ is when the digestive system
breaks down nutrients.
Set point - ANSWER The value around which the normal variable range fluctuates
is the __ _______.
Growth and Development - ANSWER The characteristic of life in which muscles
become larger and more coordinated is known as ______ ___ _______.
Increase the response until a climatic event occurs. - ANSWER The major
difference between negative and positive feedback is that in positive feedback the
effectors always do what?
Embryology - ANSWER Which gross anatomy discipline investigates
developmental changes prior to birth?
Surface - ANSWER Examining the superficial anatomic markings and internal body
structures as they relate to the covering skin is called _______ anatomy.
Regional - ANSWER Examining all of the structures located in the abdominal
region ONLY, would be an example of _____ anatomy?
Metabolism - ANSWER The term ________ refers to the sum of all of the chemical
reactions in the body.
Nervous - ANSWER The system of the body that integrates and coordinates the
functions of all other systems of the body is the ______ system.
Lymphatic - ANSWER All of the following organ systems have the function of
absorption and excretion with the exception of _______.
Regulation of body temperature - ANSWER What is an example of negative
feedback?
The process of blood coagulation (clotting) - ANSWER What is an example of
positive feedback?
Regulation - ANSWER If you are cold, and your body alters the circulation near the
skin in order to conserve heat, which characteristic of life is this representing?
B) Mechanical digestion to breakdown food - ANSWER Which of the following is
NOT an example of homeostasis?
A) Hyperventilating to maintain body pH
B) Mechanical digestion to breakdown food
C) Sweating to maintain body temperature
D) Releasing insulin to regulate blood sugar levels
Catabolism - ANSWER An example of _________ is when the digestive system
breaks down nutrients.
Set point - ANSWER The value around which the normal variable range fluctuates
is the __ _______.
Growth and Development - ANSWER The characteristic of life in which muscles
become larger and more coordinated is known as ______ ___ _______.
