HARTMAN'S NURSING ASSISTANT CARE CHAPTER 9 QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS

HARTMAN'S NURSING ASSISTANT CARE
CHAPTER 9 QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
Cells CORRECT ANSWER The body's building blocks


Organs CORRECT ANSWER Make up the systems of the body and each has specific functions in
the body


Metabolism CORRECT ANSWER The body's physical and chemical processes


Homeostasis CORRECT ANSWER Condition in which all body systems are working at their best


Tissues CORRECT ANSWER Make up the organs of the body and made up of groups of cells that
perform similar tasks


Skin CORRECT ANSWER The largest organ and system in the body is


Water CORRECT ANSWER Skin prevents the loss of too much


Sense CORRECT ANSWER Skin is also a __________ organ it feels heat cold pain touch and
pressure


Dilate CORRECT ANSWER Widen


Constrict CORRECT ANSWER Narrow


Anterior or ventral CORRECT ANSWER Front of body

, Posterior or dorsal CORRECT ANSWER Back of body


Superior CORRECT ANSWER Towards the head


Inferior CORRECT ANSWER Away from the head


Medial CORRECT ANSWER Towards the midline


Lateral CORRECT ANSWER To one side of the midline


Proximal CORRECT ANSWER Closer to the Torso


Distal CORRECT ANSWER Farther away from the Torso


206 CORRECT ANSWER The skeleton or framework of a human body has how many bones


Nervous system CORRECT ANSWER Controls and coordinates body functions


Neuron CORRECT ANSWER The basic unit of nervous system is


Central nervous system and peripheral nervous system CORRECT ANSWER Two main parts of
the nervous system are


Brain and spinal cord CORRECT ANSWER Central nervous system is made up of


Nerves CORRECT ANSWER The peripheral nervous system deals with outer parts of the body
using the