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1) A section that divides the body on the longitudinal plane into equal right and left parts is called:
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B) oblique
C) transverse
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2) Which of the following is the correct sequence, going from simplest to most complex, int
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he levels of structural organization of the human body:
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A) chemical level, tissue level, cellular level, organ system level, organ level, organismallevel
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B) cellular level, chemical level, tissue level, organ system level, organismal level, organlevel
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C) chemical level, cellular level, tissue level, organ level, organ system level, organismallevel
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D) cellular level, chemical level, tissue level, organ level, organ system level, organismallevel
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E) cellular level, tissue level, chemical level, organ level, organ system level, organismallevel
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3) Which of these regions are associated with the parts of the arm:
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E) acromial, sacral, gluteal WQ WQ




4) The muscular system consists of the:
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A) muscles in the walls of hollow organs
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B) muscles of the heart and those in the walls of the hollow organs
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D) skeletal muscles and the muscles of the heart
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5) The lymphatic system:
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A) synthesizes vitamin D WQ WQ




B) responds to internal and external changes by activating appropriate muscles and glands
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C) secretes hormones that regulate processes such as growth, reproduction, and nutrientus
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D) picks up fluid leaked from blood vessels and returns it to the blood
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6) Which system covers the external surface of the body and manufactures vitamin D:
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7) Which of these regions are NOT associated with the ventral (anterior) portion of the head:
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8) Which of the following systems is matched most accurately to the life function it provides:
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E) nervous system - responsiveness
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9) Which of the following elements of a control system detects a change:
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C) effector
D) stimulus
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10) Which of the following statements is correct regarding the location of the spleen and stomach:
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A) both of these organs are located medially
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B) both of these organs are located in the left upper quadrant
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D) both of these organs are located in the right upper quadrant
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11) Which of these is NOT a survival need:
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A) oxygen
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E) nutrients

12) Which of the following is the correct order of elements in a control system:
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A) receptor, stimulus, afferent pathway, control center, efferent pathway, effector, response
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C) receptor, stimulus, efferent pathway, control center, afferent pathway, effector, response
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E) effector, stimulus, efferent pathway, control center, afferent pathway, receptor, response
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13) Which of the following activities does not represent an anatomical study:
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A) viewing muscle tissue through a microscope
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B) studying how the nerves conduct electrical impulses
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E) making a section through the heart to observe its interior
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14) The dorsal body cavity houses the:
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C) tongue
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15) The stomach, liver, intestines, bladder, rectum, and reproductive organs are housed in the:
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16) Which of the following is NOT a necessary life function:
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