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Straighterline - A&P 1 Midterm
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1. The study of tissues is histology

2. Microscopic examination of a frozen tissue speci- histology
men is an application of which of the following disci-
plines?

3. The study of the external form of the body and its surface anatomy
relationship to deeper structures is

4. The study of the structural features and functions of cytology
the cell is

5. Which subdivision of anatomy involves the study of systemic
organs that function together?

6. Magnetic resonance imaging is based on the move- protons in a magnetic field.
ment of

7. An organelle is a small structure within a cell

8. The study of the body's organization by areas is regional anatomy

9. There are more microbial cells than human cells in For every cell in your body,
your body and the health of this microbiota clearly there are ten microbial cells
influences human well-being. How many microbes
are there?.

10. The delivery of a radioactive compound to the body PET
to study the metabolism of tissues is called

11. Nerve cells generate electrical signals in response to responsiveness
changes in the environment. This is an example of

12. The pectoral region is the chest area



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13. The antecubital region is the area in front of the elbow

14. The thumb is ___ to the fifth digit (little finger). lateral

15. The popliteal region is the hollow behind knee

16. Which body system would be affected by degenera- skeletal
tion of cartilage in joints?

17. In reference to the body tempaerature in living or- ideal normal value
ganisms, the set point can be defined as the

18. Anatomy is study of structure

19. Visual inspection of the appearance of the liver and gross anatomy
gallbladder during surgery is associated with which
of the following?

20. An anatomic image created from sound waves is a sonogram

21. A tissue is a group of cells with similar
structure and function

22. An organ is a structure composed of
several tissue types

23. An organ system is a group of organs with a
common set of functions

24. A major limitation of radiographs is that they give only a flat, two-dimen-
sional image of the body

25. What technique creates a three-dimensional dynam- digital subtraction angiog-
ic image of blood vessels? raphy



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26. A cell is the basic structural unit of
living organisms

27. An investigator who conducts an experiment to de- physiologist
termine how changes in pH affect the function of
enzymes on digestion is most likely to be a(n)

28. The cavity of the body immediately inferior to the abdominal
diaphragm is the _____ cavity.

29. The parietal peritoneum is serous membrane that lines
the abdominal and pelvic
cavities

30. A molecular biologist discovers that if a specific the drug is effective in the
drug effectively treats obesity in mice, what can re- mouse model; it must still be
searchers conclude? tested in humans

31. The sternal region is commonly known as the breastbone

32. Which of the following systems carries necessary cardiovascular
compounds like oxygen and nutrients throughout
the body?

33. Which of the following is NOT a component of a stabilizer
negative feedback mechanism?

34. Proximal means closer than another struc-
ture to the point of attach-
ment to the trunk

35. An increase in the number of cells is growth

36. positive

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