Review Answer Key (Portage
learning)UPDATED 2022
There are six levels of organization in the body - what are they? -
<<<ANSWER>>>1) chemical
2) cellular
3) tissue
4) organ structure
5) organ system
6) organism
The necessary life function that protects our internal
environment from our external environment is provided by what
system? -<<<ANSWER>>>The integumentary system
The function of movement is provided by what system? -
<<<ANSWER>>>The muscular system
The function of responsiveness is provided by what system? -
<<<ANSWER>>>The nervous system
, The function of digestion is provided by what system? -
<<<ANSWER>>>The digestive system
What is anabolism? -<<<ANSWER>>>When more complex
structures are synthesized from simpler ones.
What is catabolism? -<<<ANSWER>>>When more complex
structures are broken down into simpler ones.
A transverse plane divides the body into these two parts. -
<<<ANSWER>>>superior and inferior
These cuts/sections are made diagonally between the horizontal
and vertical planes. -<<<ANSWER>>>oblique
This body cavity protects the nervous system. -
<<<ANSWER>>>dorsal body cavity
This body cavity encases the brain. -<<<ANSWER>>>cranial
This cavity encloses the spinal cord. -<<<ANSWER>>>spinal
The frontal plane is also known as what plane? -
<<<ANSWER>>>coronal
The ventral body cavity is divided into these two cavities. -
<<<ANSWER>>>thoracic and abdominopelvic