101- Exam 1 Review
Questions and Answers
Updated 2026
LeastBtoBmostBcomplexBstructuralBorganizationB-
BAnswerBchemical,Bcellular,Btissue,Borgan,Bsystem,Borganism
HomeostasisB-
BAnswerBaBconditionBofBequilibriumBinBtheBbody'sBinternalBenvironmentBmaintainedBby
BaBregulatoryBprocess
NegativeBfeedbackB-
BAnswerBdisruptionBofBhomeostasisBcausesBaBchainBreactionBthatBbringsBtheBbodyBback
BtoBnormalBconditionsB(ex:BbodyBtemperatureBandBbloodBpressure)
PositiveBfeedbackB-
BAnswerBdisruptionBofBhomeostasisBcausesBfurtherBdeviationsB(ex:BlaborBandBbloodBclot
s)
AnatomicalBpositionB-
BAnswerBhandsBatBside,BpalmsBfacingBforward,BfeetBtogether,BandBviewingBanteriorBside
BofBtheBbody
SupineB-BAnswerBlayingBonBback
ProneB-BAnswerBlayingBonBstomach
SagittalBplaneB-BAnswerBcutsBbodyBintoBleftBandBrightBsides
, Mid-sagittalBplaneB-BAnswerBcutsBbodyBrightBdownBtheBmiddle
FrontalBplaneB-BAnswerBsplitsBbodyBintoBanteriorBandBposteriorBhalvesB(frontBandBback)
TransverseBplaneB-BAnswerBsplitsBbodyBintoBupperBandBlowerBhalves
Anterior/ventralB-BAnswerBfrontBofBtheBbody
posterior/dorsalB-BAnswerBbackBofBbody
cranial/cephalicB-BAnswerBbrain
caudalB-BAnswerBtailbone
superiorB-BAnswerBhigherBup
inferiorB-BAnswerBlowerBdown
proximalB-BAnswerBinBreferenceBtoBtheBtrunk,BhigherBup
distalB-BAnswerBinBreferenceBtoBtheBtrunk,BlowerBdown
lateralB-BAnswerBfurtherBaway
medialB-BAnswerBcloserBtoBtheBcenterBofBtheBbody
CranialBcavityB-BAnswerBformedBbyBcranialBbonesBandBcontainsBbrain