ESSENTIALS OF HUMAN ANATOMY AND
PHYSIOLOGY 12TH EDITION ELAINE N
MARIEB TESTED QUESTIONS AND
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
◉ The right and left iliac (inguinal) regions are lateral to the
____________.
Answer: Hypogastric region
◉ The ribs are located in the right and left ____________.
Answer: Hypochondriac region
◉ The epigastric region is ____________ to the right hypochondriac
region of the abdominal cavity.
Answer: Medial
◉ The component of a control system that provides the means for
the control center's response (output) is called the ____________.
Answer: Effector
◉ Which of the following systems is matched most accurately to
the life function it provides?
, Muscular system - maintaining boundaries
Integumentary system - movement
Nervous system - responsiveness
Respiratory system - digestion
Nervous system - excretion
Answer: Nervous system
◉ There is no physical structure that separates the abdominal
cavity from the pelvic cavity. True or false?
Answer: True
◉ A structure composed of two or more tissue types that
performs a specific function for the body is a(n) ____________.
Answer: Organ
◉ What is the correct order of elements in a control system?
Answer: Stimulus, Receptor, Afferent Pathway, Control Center,
Efferent Pathway, Effector, Response
◉ The diaphragm creates a ____________ section between the
thoracic and abdominal body cavities.
Answer: Transverse (cross)
◉ The abdominopelvic and thoracic cavities are subdivisions of
the ____________ cavity.
PHYSIOLOGY 12TH EDITION ELAINE N
MARIEB TESTED QUESTIONS AND
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
◉ The right and left iliac (inguinal) regions are lateral to the
____________.
Answer: Hypogastric region
◉ The ribs are located in the right and left ____________.
Answer: Hypochondriac region
◉ The epigastric region is ____________ to the right hypochondriac
region of the abdominal cavity.
Answer: Medial
◉ The component of a control system that provides the means for
the control center's response (output) is called the ____________.
Answer: Effector
◉ Which of the following systems is matched most accurately to
the life function it provides?
, Muscular system - maintaining boundaries
Integumentary system - movement
Nervous system - responsiveness
Respiratory system - digestion
Nervous system - excretion
Answer: Nervous system
◉ There is no physical structure that separates the abdominal
cavity from the pelvic cavity. True or false?
Answer: True
◉ A structure composed of two or more tissue types that
performs a specific function for the body is a(n) ____________.
Answer: Organ
◉ What is the correct order of elements in a control system?
Answer: Stimulus, Receptor, Afferent Pathway, Control Center,
Efferent Pathway, Effector, Response
◉ The diaphragm creates a ____________ section between the
thoracic and abdominal body cavities.
Answer: Transverse (cross)
◉ The abdominopelvic and thoracic cavities are subdivisions of
the ____________ cavity.
