Test Bank for Human Anatomy & Physiology
Laboratory UPDATED QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS-2024
Muscular system - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Directly causes mechanical
motion.
Nervous system - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Responds to environmental
changes by transmitting electrical impulses.
Skeletal system - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Provides support and levers for
muscles to work on.
Integumentary system - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Protects underlying organs
from mechanical damage and synthesizes vitamin D.
Endocrine system - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Controls the body with chemical
molecules called hormones.
Cardiovascular system - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Delivers oxygen and
nutrients to the tissues.
Immune system - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Produces antibodies that neutralize
foreign substances.
Lymphatic system - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Removes and filters excess fluid
from tissues.
Negative feedback - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Blood glucose levels.
Negative feedback - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Blood pressure.
Positive feedback - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Blood clotting.
Positive feedback - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Delivering a baby.
Cardiovascular system - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Arteries, veins, heart.
Respiratory system - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Trachea, bronchi, alveoli.
Endocrine system - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Adrenal glands, pancreas,
pituitary.
,Digestive system - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Esophagus, large intestine,
rectum.
Urinary system - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Kidneys, bladder, ureters.
Abdominopelvic cavity - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Stomach.
Thoracic cavity - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Heart.
Abdominopelvic cavity - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Uterus.
Cranial cavity - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Brain.
Thoracic cavity - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Lungs.
Medial - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅The bridge of the nose is to the left eye.
Proximal - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅The upper arm is to the forearm.
Superior - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅The heart is to the stomach.
Distal - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅The fingers are to the wrist.
Anterior - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅The stomach is to the spine.
Positive feedback mechanisms - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Tend to increase
the original stimulus.
Anatomical position - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Means the body is standing at
attention with the palms facing forward and the thumbs pointing away from the body.
Proximal - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅The elbow is proximal to the shoulder.
Right hypochondriac region - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Contains the majority of
the stomach.
Lungs - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Carry out an excretory function.
Epigastric Region - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Located superior to the umbilical
region.
Histology - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Best defined as a study of tissues.
Average Body Temperature - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Approximately 37
degrees centigrade.
, Wall Thermostat in Homeostasis - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Acts as the control
center.
Main Purpose of Negative Feedback - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅To maintain
homeostasis.
Hip Region - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Specific name is coxal.
Structure Composed of Two or More Tissues - CORRECT ANSWER
✅✅✅Referred to as an organ.
Synovial Cavities - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Spaces within joints.
Functional Characteristic of Life - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Decay is not a
functional characteristic.
Dorsal - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Means toward or at the back of the body,
behind.
Most Abundant Chemical Substance - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Water,
accounting for 60% to 80% of body weight.
Anatomical Position - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Characterized by body erect,
arms at sides, and thumbs pointed laterally, except palms turned posteriorly.
Positive Feedback Mechanism - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅A good example is
the enhancement of labor contractions.
sagittal plane - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅two cuts dividing the body into left
and right halves
transverse cut - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅a transverse cut just above the
knees
left iliac region - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅organs or structures found in the left
iliac region include intestines
nervous system - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅the system that responds to
environmental stimuli
Homeostasis - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅the condition in which the body
maintains a relatively stable internal environment, within limits
dorsal cavity - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅the dorsal cavity does not include the
thoracic cavity.
Laboratory UPDATED QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS-2024
Muscular system - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Directly causes mechanical
motion.
Nervous system - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Responds to environmental
changes by transmitting electrical impulses.
Skeletal system - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Provides support and levers for
muscles to work on.
Integumentary system - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Protects underlying organs
from mechanical damage and synthesizes vitamin D.
Endocrine system - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Controls the body with chemical
molecules called hormones.
Cardiovascular system - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Delivers oxygen and
nutrients to the tissues.
Immune system - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Produces antibodies that neutralize
foreign substances.
Lymphatic system - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Removes and filters excess fluid
from tissues.
Negative feedback - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Blood glucose levels.
Negative feedback - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Blood pressure.
Positive feedback - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Blood clotting.
Positive feedback - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Delivering a baby.
Cardiovascular system - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Arteries, veins, heart.
Respiratory system - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Trachea, bronchi, alveoli.
Endocrine system - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Adrenal glands, pancreas,
pituitary.
,Digestive system - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Esophagus, large intestine,
rectum.
Urinary system - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Kidneys, bladder, ureters.
Abdominopelvic cavity - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Stomach.
Thoracic cavity - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Heart.
Abdominopelvic cavity - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Uterus.
Cranial cavity - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Brain.
Thoracic cavity - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Lungs.
Medial - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅The bridge of the nose is to the left eye.
Proximal - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅The upper arm is to the forearm.
Superior - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅The heart is to the stomach.
Distal - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅The fingers are to the wrist.
Anterior - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅The stomach is to the spine.
Positive feedback mechanisms - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Tend to increase
the original stimulus.
Anatomical position - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Means the body is standing at
attention with the palms facing forward and the thumbs pointing away from the body.
Proximal - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅The elbow is proximal to the shoulder.
Right hypochondriac region - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Contains the majority of
the stomach.
Lungs - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Carry out an excretory function.
Epigastric Region - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Located superior to the umbilical
region.
Histology - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Best defined as a study of tissues.
Average Body Temperature - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Approximately 37
degrees centigrade.
, Wall Thermostat in Homeostasis - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Acts as the control
center.
Main Purpose of Negative Feedback - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅To maintain
homeostasis.
Hip Region - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Specific name is coxal.
Structure Composed of Two or More Tissues - CORRECT ANSWER
✅✅✅Referred to as an organ.
Synovial Cavities - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Spaces within joints.
Functional Characteristic of Life - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Decay is not a
functional characteristic.
Dorsal - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Means toward or at the back of the body,
behind.
Most Abundant Chemical Substance - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Water,
accounting for 60% to 80% of body weight.
Anatomical Position - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Characterized by body erect,
arms at sides, and thumbs pointed laterally, except palms turned posteriorly.
Positive Feedback Mechanism - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅A good example is
the enhancement of labor contractions.
sagittal plane - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅two cuts dividing the body into left
and right halves
transverse cut - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅a transverse cut just above the
knees
left iliac region - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅organs or structures found in the left
iliac region include intestines
nervous system - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅the system that responds to
environmental stimuli
Homeostasis - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅the condition in which the body
maintains a relatively stable internal environment, within limits
dorsal cavity - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅the dorsal cavity does not include the
thoracic cavity.