Straighterline A&P 1 Cumulative Final Questions and answers
Which is an example of a normally occurring positive-feedback
mechanism? CORRECT ANSWERS✅ stretching of the uterus near the
end of pregnancy
Which of the following is the most widely distributed type of muscle in the
body? CORRECT ANSWERS✅ Smooth
A doctor performing an autopsy on a patient concludes that part of the
brain was likely damaged by trauma due to a large population of which type
of cell? CORRECT ANSWERS✅ microglia
During DNA replication, how does each template strand eventually become
two identical DNA molecules? CORRECT ANSWERS✅ One strand forms
continuously, the other forms in short segments spliced by DNA ligase
Which is the most superficial layer of skin that is composed primarily of
living cells? CORRECT ANSWERS✅ stratum spinosum
Which of the following components of the bone matrix, when removed,
allows the bone to be easily shattered? CORRECT ANSWERS✅ Collagen
The targeted response of the hormone lipotropin is an increase in which of
the following? CORRECT ANSWERS✅ the breakdown of fat in adipose
tissues
What is the smallest level of organization in the body that contains the
body's genetic information? CORRECT ANSWERS✅ cellular
Which sentence best describes the sliding filament model of muscle
contraction? CORRECT ANSWERS✅ Sarcomeres and myofibrils contract
Which of the following is the definition of a third degree burn? CORRECT
ANSWERS✅ a burn that has destroyed the dermis and epidermis
Which class of chemical messengers is secreted by neurons into synaptic
clefts to activate an adjacent cell? CORRECT ANSWERS✅
Neurotransmitter
,Straighterline A&P 1 Cumulative Final Questions and answers
Which of the following types of openings in the skeletal system does a
"sinus" describe? CORRECT ANSWERS✅ Cavity
Which of the following processes generates the most ATP within a human
cell? CORRECT ANSWERS✅ Oxidative phosphorylation
What type of axons is found in a gray ramus comunicans? CORRECT
ANSWERS✅ unmyelinated, post-ganglionic axons
Deep means CORRECT ANSWERS✅ Away from the surface
Which of the following is consistent with homeostasis? CORRECT
ANSWERS✅ As body temperature rises, sweating occurs to cool the body
which of the following describes the position of the nose? CORRECT
ANSWERS✅ Superior to the mouth
An organelle is CORRECT ANSWERS✅ A small structure within a cell
Posterior means CORRECT ANSWERS✅ Toward the back of the body
Which body system would be affected by degeneration of cartilage in
joints? CORRECT ANSWERS✅ Skeletal
Inferior CORRECT ANSWERS✅ Pointing towards the feet (down)
The study of tissues is CORRECT ANSWERS✅ histology
Cephalic means CORRECT ANSWERS✅ closer to the head
the term "dorsal" means CORRECT ANSWERS✅ toward the back of the
body
The thumb is ______ to the fifth digit (little finger). CORRECT
ANSWERS✅ lateral
The shoulder is _______ to the elbow CORRECT ANSWERS✅ proximal
, Straighterline A&P 1 Cumulative Final Questions and answers
The inguinal region is commonly known as the CORRECT ANSWERS✅
Groin
Nerve cells generate electrical signals in response to changes in the
environment. This is an example of CORRECT ANSWERS✅
responsiveness
Magnetic resonance imaging is based on the movement of CORRECT
ANSWERS✅ protons in a magnetic field
The pectoral region is the CORRECT ANSWERS✅ chest area
An increase in the number of cells is CORRECT ANSWERS✅ Growth
What system removes nitrogenous waste products from the blood and
regulates blood pH, ion balance, and water balance? CORRECT
ANSWERS✅ urinary
The sural region is the CORRECT ANSWERS✅ calf
An anatomic image created from sound waves is a CORRECT
ANSWERS✅ sonogram
the lumbar region is the CORRECT ANSWERS✅ lower back
Which of the following systems carries necessary compounds like oxygen
and nutrients throughout the body? CORRECT ANSWERS✅
cardiovascular
Anatomy is CORRECT ANSWERS✅ the study of structure
the visceral pleura is CORRECT ANSWERS✅ the serous membrane that
covers the lungs
Which of the following is most similar to the negative feedback mechanism
in human physiology? CORRECT ANSWERS✅ A toilet tank refills itself
after a flush
Which is an example of a normally occurring positive-feedback
mechanism? CORRECT ANSWERS✅ stretching of the uterus near the
end of pregnancy
Which of the following is the most widely distributed type of muscle in the
body? CORRECT ANSWERS✅ Smooth
A doctor performing an autopsy on a patient concludes that part of the
brain was likely damaged by trauma due to a large population of which type
of cell? CORRECT ANSWERS✅ microglia
During DNA replication, how does each template strand eventually become
two identical DNA molecules? CORRECT ANSWERS✅ One strand forms
continuously, the other forms in short segments spliced by DNA ligase
Which is the most superficial layer of skin that is composed primarily of
living cells? CORRECT ANSWERS✅ stratum spinosum
Which of the following components of the bone matrix, when removed,
allows the bone to be easily shattered? CORRECT ANSWERS✅ Collagen
The targeted response of the hormone lipotropin is an increase in which of
the following? CORRECT ANSWERS✅ the breakdown of fat in adipose
tissues
What is the smallest level of organization in the body that contains the
body's genetic information? CORRECT ANSWERS✅ cellular
Which sentence best describes the sliding filament model of muscle
contraction? CORRECT ANSWERS✅ Sarcomeres and myofibrils contract
Which of the following is the definition of a third degree burn? CORRECT
ANSWERS✅ a burn that has destroyed the dermis and epidermis
Which class of chemical messengers is secreted by neurons into synaptic
clefts to activate an adjacent cell? CORRECT ANSWERS✅
Neurotransmitter
,Straighterline A&P 1 Cumulative Final Questions and answers
Which of the following types of openings in the skeletal system does a
"sinus" describe? CORRECT ANSWERS✅ Cavity
Which of the following processes generates the most ATP within a human
cell? CORRECT ANSWERS✅ Oxidative phosphorylation
What type of axons is found in a gray ramus comunicans? CORRECT
ANSWERS✅ unmyelinated, post-ganglionic axons
Deep means CORRECT ANSWERS✅ Away from the surface
Which of the following is consistent with homeostasis? CORRECT
ANSWERS✅ As body temperature rises, sweating occurs to cool the body
which of the following describes the position of the nose? CORRECT
ANSWERS✅ Superior to the mouth
An organelle is CORRECT ANSWERS✅ A small structure within a cell
Posterior means CORRECT ANSWERS✅ Toward the back of the body
Which body system would be affected by degeneration of cartilage in
joints? CORRECT ANSWERS✅ Skeletal
Inferior CORRECT ANSWERS✅ Pointing towards the feet (down)
The study of tissues is CORRECT ANSWERS✅ histology
Cephalic means CORRECT ANSWERS✅ closer to the head
the term "dorsal" means CORRECT ANSWERS✅ toward the back of the
body
The thumb is ______ to the fifth digit (little finger). CORRECT
ANSWERS✅ lateral
The shoulder is _______ to the elbow CORRECT ANSWERS✅ proximal
, Straighterline A&P 1 Cumulative Final Questions and answers
The inguinal region is commonly known as the CORRECT ANSWERS✅
Groin
Nerve cells generate electrical signals in response to changes in the
environment. This is an example of CORRECT ANSWERS✅
responsiveness
Magnetic resonance imaging is based on the movement of CORRECT
ANSWERS✅ protons in a magnetic field
The pectoral region is the CORRECT ANSWERS✅ chest area
An increase in the number of cells is CORRECT ANSWERS✅ Growth
What system removes nitrogenous waste products from the blood and
regulates blood pH, ion balance, and water balance? CORRECT
ANSWERS✅ urinary
The sural region is the CORRECT ANSWERS✅ calf
An anatomic image created from sound waves is a CORRECT
ANSWERS✅ sonogram
the lumbar region is the CORRECT ANSWERS✅ lower back
Which of the following systems carries necessary compounds like oxygen
and nutrients throughout the body? CORRECT ANSWERS✅
cardiovascular
Anatomy is CORRECT ANSWERS✅ the study of structure
the visceral pleura is CORRECT ANSWERS✅ the serous membrane that
covers the lungs
Which of the following is most similar to the negative feedback mechanism
in human physiology? CORRECT ANSWERS✅ A toilet tank refills itself
after a flush
