BIO 168 Questions with CORRECT Answers

BIO 168 (15) Questions with CORRECT Answers


Question:
Which of the following best defines anatomy?
Answer:
It is the study of the structure of body parts and their relationships with one
another.

Question:
Which of the following best demonstrates the principle of complementarity of
structure and function?
Answer:
Bones can support and protect body organs because they contain hard mineral
deposits

Question:
Which of the following represents the correct order in which the components
interact in a homeostatic control system?
Answer:
the receptor, the control center, and the effector

Question:
Type I diabetes is caused when an individual does not produce insulin. Which of
the following statements regarding insulin is TRUE?
Answer:
Insulin controls blood sugar

Question:
Which of the following is the proper description of the human body in the
anatomical position?
Answer:
The body is erect with feet slightly apart and palms facing forward with thumbs
pointing away from the body.

, Question:
Which of the following statements is correct?
Answer:
The heart is dorsal to the sternum

Question:
Which of the following statements regarding the umbilicus and the chin
Answer:
The umbilicus is caudal to the chin

Question:
A coronal section creates a superior and an inferior section
Answer:
False

Question:
The serous membrane is a doublelayered membrane created by two separate membranes.
Answer:
False

Question:
The dorsal body cavity is divided into which of the following subdivisions?
Answer:
the vertebral/spinal and cranial cavities

Question:
What is the difference between kinetic and potential energy?
Answer:
Kinetic energy is energy in action, while potential energy is stored energy.

Question:
Which four elements comprise approximately 96% of our body weight?
Answer:
carbon, oxygen, hydrogen, and nitrogen.