Memmler's Final UPDATED ACTUAL
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Mixture - CORRECT ANSWER - A combination of two or more substances that are not
chemically bonded
A mixture in which the components remain evenly distributed is - CORRECT ANSWER -
Solution
The study most suitable for an anatomist would be - CORRECT ANSWER - The structure
of the stomach
A hydrophobic substance - CORRECT ANSWER - Repels water
The term that describes the position of the hypogastric region of the abdomen with respect to the
iliac region is - CORRECT ANSWER - Medial
The urinary bladder is located in the - CORRECT ANSWER - Pelvic cavity
A reaction in which simple compounds are assembled into more complex compounds is most
accurately described as a(n) - CORRECT ANSWER - Anabolic reaction
The iliac region of the abdomen is also called the - CORRECT ANSWER - Inguinal region
A basic substance could have a pH of - CORRECT ANSWER - 12
The breakdown of complex glycogen molecules into simple glucose molecules is most
accurately described as a(n) - CORRECT ANSWER - Catabolic reaction
,The most superior medial region of the abdomen is the - CORRECT ANSWER -
Epigastric region
The anatomical adjective that describes the wrist is - CORRECT ANSWER - Carpal
The system comprised of the bones and the joints is the - CORRECT ANSWER - skeletal
system
The correct order of body organization from simplest to most complex is - CORRECT
ANSWER - Cell, tissue, organ, system, organism
The anatomical adjective that describes the back of the knee is - CORRECT ANSWER -
Popliteal
A non separating suspension can be described as a(n) - CORRECT ANSWER - Colloid
Dr. M is interested in diseases of the retina. The field of study best suited to his interests is -
CORRECT ANSWER - Pathology
Which example demonstrates the principle of negative feedback - CORRECT ANSWER -
A rise in blood calcium levels stimulates the release of a hormone that lowers blood calcium
levels
Which example does NOT demonstrate the principle of homeostasis - CORRECT
ANSWER - The activation of a clotting factor stimulates the production of the enzyme that
activates the clotting factor
A substance composed of two or more different elements participating in a chemical is a(n) -
CORRECT ANSWER - Compound
, The term that means farther from the midline of the body is - CORRECT ANSWER -
Lateral
A substance that has a name ending in -age is most likely a(n) - CORRECT ANSWER -
Enzyme
The body systems involved in communication and control are the - CORRECT
ANSWER - Nervous and endocrine
Dr. C is interested in the structure of the inner ear. The field of study best suited to her interests is
- CORRECT ANSWER - Anatomy
A substance that dissolves in another substance is a - CORRECT ANSWER - Solute
A molecule of oxygen is formed by a(n) - CORRECT ANSWER - No polar covalent bond
The dorsal body cavity contains - CORRECT ANSWER - Brian and spinal cord
The term that best describes the position of the elbow with respect to the hand is - CORRECT
ANSWER - Proximal
The term that summarizes all the reactions that sustain life is - CORRECT ANSWER -
Metabolism
A plane that divides the body into superior and inferior parts is the - CORRECT
ANSWER - Transverse plane
The system that transports blood to and from the body cells is the - CORRECT
ANSWER - Circulatory system
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Mixture - CORRECT ANSWER - A combination of two or more substances that are not
chemically bonded
A mixture in which the components remain evenly distributed is - CORRECT ANSWER -
Solution
The study most suitable for an anatomist would be - CORRECT ANSWER - The structure
of the stomach
A hydrophobic substance - CORRECT ANSWER - Repels water
The term that describes the position of the hypogastric region of the abdomen with respect to the
iliac region is - CORRECT ANSWER - Medial
The urinary bladder is located in the - CORRECT ANSWER - Pelvic cavity
A reaction in which simple compounds are assembled into more complex compounds is most
accurately described as a(n) - CORRECT ANSWER - Anabolic reaction
The iliac region of the abdomen is also called the - CORRECT ANSWER - Inguinal region
A basic substance could have a pH of - CORRECT ANSWER - 12
The breakdown of complex glycogen molecules into simple glucose molecules is most
accurately described as a(n) - CORRECT ANSWER - Catabolic reaction
,The most superior medial region of the abdomen is the - CORRECT ANSWER -
Epigastric region
The anatomical adjective that describes the wrist is - CORRECT ANSWER - Carpal
The system comprised of the bones and the joints is the - CORRECT ANSWER - skeletal
system
The correct order of body organization from simplest to most complex is - CORRECT
ANSWER - Cell, tissue, organ, system, organism
The anatomical adjective that describes the back of the knee is - CORRECT ANSWER -
Popliteal
A non separating suspension can be described as a(n) - CORRECT ANSWER - Colloid
Dr. M is interested in diseases of the retina. The field of study best suited to his interests is -
CORRECT ANSWER - Pathology
Which example demonstrates the principle of negative feedback - CORRECT ANSWER -
A rise in blood calcium levels stimulates the release of a hormone that lowers blood calcium
levels
Which example does NOT demonstrate the principle of homeostasis - CORRECT
ANSWER - The activation of a clotting factor stimulates the production of the enzyme that
activates the clotting factor
A substance composed of two or more different elements participating in a chemical is a(n) -
CORRECT ANSWER - Compound
, The term that means farther from the midline of the body is - CORRECT ANSWER -
Lateral
A substance that has a name ending in -age is most likely a(n) - CORRECT ANSWER -
Enzyme
The body systems involved in communication and control are the - CORRECT
ANSWER - Nervous and endocrine
Dr. C is interested in the structure of the inner ear. The field of study best suited to her interests is
- CORRECT ANSWER - Anatomy
A substance that dissolves in another substance is a - CORRECT ANSWER - Solute
A molecule of oxygen is formed by a(n) - CORRECT ANSWER - No polar covalent bond
The dorsal body cavity contains - CORRECT ANSWER - Brian and spinal cord
The term that best describes the position of the elbow with respect to the hand is - CORRECT
ANSWER - Proximal
The term that summarizes all the reactions that sustain life is - CORRECT ANSWER -
Metabolism
A plane that divides the body into superior and inferior parts is the - CORRECT
ANSWER - Transverse plane
The system that transports blood to and from the body cells is the - CORRECT
ANSWER - Circulatory system
