Exam
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MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
o o o o o o o o o o o o o o
1) A section that divides the body on the longitudinal plane into equal right and left parts is called:
o o o o o 1) o o o o o o o o o o o o o
A) median (midsagittal) o
B) oblique
C) transverse
D) frontal
E) coronal
2) Which of the following is the correct sequence, going from simplest to most complex, in
o o o o o o o o o o o o o o 2) o
the levels of structural organization of the human body:
o o o o o o o o o
A) chemical level, tissue level, cellular level, organ system level, organ level, organismal level
o o o o o o o o o o o o
B) cellular level, chemical level, tissue level, organ system level, organismal level, organ level
o o o o o o o o o o o o
C) chemical level, cellular level, tissue level, organ level, organ system level, organismal level
o o o o o o o o o o o o
D) cellular level, chemical level, tissue level, organ level, organ system level, organismal level
o o o o o o o o o o o o
E) cellular level, tissue level, chemical level, organ level, organ system level, organismal level
o o o o o o o o o o o o
3) Which of these regions are associated with the parts of the arm:
o o o o o o o o o o o 3) o
A) femoral, popliteal, patellar o o
B) brachial, antecubital, carpal o o
C) nasal, oral, occipital o o
D) pelvic, pubic, inguinal o o
E) acromial, sacral, gluteal o o
4) The muscular system consists of the:
o o o o o 4) o
A) muscles in the walls of hollow organs
o o o o o o
B) muscles of the heart and those in the walls of the hollow organs
o o o o o o o o o o o o
C) skeletal muscles o
D) skeletal muscles and the muscles of the heart
o o o o o o o
E) muscles of the heart o o o
5) The lymphatic system:
o o 5) o
A) synthesizes vitamin D o o
B) responds to internal and external changes by activating appropriate muscles and glands
o o o o o o o o o o o
C) secretes hormones that regulate processes such as growth, reproduction, and nutrient
o o o o o o o o o o
use (metabolism) by body cells
o o o o o
D) picks up fluid leaked from blood vessels and returns it to the blood
o o o o o o o o o o o o
E) produces heat o
6) Which system covers the external surface of the body and manufactures vitamin D:
o o o o o o o o o o o o 6) o
A) endocrine system o
B) skeletal system o
C) nervous system o
D) integumentary system o
E) lymphatic system o
7) Which of these regions are NOT associated with the ventral (anterior) portion of the head:
o o o o o o o o o o o o o o 7) o
A) oral B) orbital C) buccal D) nasal E) occiptalo o o o o
8) Which of the following systems is matched most accurately to the life function it provides:
o o o o o o o o o o o o o o 8)
, A) respiratory system - digestion o o o
B) nervous system - excretion o o o
C) muscular system - maintaining boundaries o o o o
D) integumentary system - movement o o o
E) nervous system - responsiveness o o o
9) Which of the following elements of a control system detects a change:
o o o o o o o o o o o 9) o
A) receptor
B) control center o
C) effector
D) stimulus
E) efferent pathway o
10) Which of the following statements is correct regarding the location of the spleen and stomach:
o o o o o o o o o o o o o o 10) o
A) both of these organs are located medially
o o o o o o
B) both of these organs are located in the left upper quadrant
o o o o o o o o o o
C) the spleen is located in the left upper quadrant and the stomach is located in the
o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o
right upper quadrant
o o o
D) both of these organs are located in the right upper quadrant
o o o o o o o o o o
E) the spleen is located in the right upper quadrant and the stomach is located in the
o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o
left upper quadrant
o o o
11) Which of these is NOT a survival need:
o o o o o o o 11) o
A) oxygen
B) water
C) reproduction
D) body temperature o
E) nutrients
12) Which of the following is the correct order of elements in a control system:
o o o o o o o o o o o o o 12) o
A) receptor, stimulus, afferent pathway, control center, efferent pathway, effector,
o o o o o o o o o response
B) stimulus, receptor, efferent pathway, control center, afferent pathway, effector,
o o o o o o o o o response
C) receptor, stimulus, efferent pathway, control center, afferent pathway, effector,
o o o o o o o o o response
D) stimulus, receptor, afferent pathway, control center, efferent pathway, effector,
o o o o o o o o o response
E) effector, stimulus, efferent pathway, control center, afferent pathway, receptor,
o o o o o o o o o response
13) Which of the following activities does not represent an anatomical study:
o o o o o o o o o o 13) o
A) viewing muscle tissue through a microscope
o o o o o
B) studying how the nerves conduct electrical impulses
o o o o o o
C) observing the parts of a reproducing cell o o o o o o
D) examining the surface of a bone o o o o o
E) making a section through the heart to observe its interior
o o o o o o o o o
14) The dorsal body cavity houses the:
o o o o o 14) o
A) heart and lungs o o
B) spinal cord and brain o o o
C) tongue
D) urinary and reproductive organs
o o o
E) digestive and reproductive organs o o o
15) The stomach, liver, intestines, bladder, rectum, and reproductive organs are housed in the:
o o o o o o o o o o o o 15) o
A) abdominopelvic cavity o
, B) dorsal cavity o
C) spinal cavity o
D) cranial cavity o
E) thoracic cavity o
16) Which of the following is NOT a necessary life function:
o o o o o o o o o 16) o
A) nutrients
B) maintaining boundaries o
C) movement
D) responsiveness
E) metabolism
17) The study of the function of the body and body parts is called:
o o o o o o o o o o o o 17) o
A) homeostasis
B) anatomy
C) physiology
D) irritability
E) negative feedback o
18) Which of these regions in the abdominopelvic cavity are medial:
o o o o o o o o o 18) o
A) epigastric, umbilical, and hypogastric regions o o o o
B) umbilical, right lumbar, and left lumbar regions o o o o o o
C) epigastric, right, and left hypochondriac regions o o o o o
D) iliac (inguinal), lumbar, and hypogastric regions
o o o o o
E) right and left iliac (inguinal), and hypogastric regions
o o o o o o o
19) The region that contains the navel is the:
o o o o o o o 19) o
A) umbilical region o
B) orbital region o
C) carpal region o
D) anterior knee o
E) inguinal region o
20) The gluteal region is the:
o o o o 20) o
A) posterior knee area o o
B) posterior surface of the head o o o o
C) shoulder blade region o o
D) buttock
E) curve of the shoulder o o o
21) Which of the following orientation terms have opposite meanings (in humans):
o o o o o o o o o o 21) o
A) medial and anterior o o
B) superficial and proximal o o
C) posterior and intermediate o o
D) distal and proximal o o
E) medial and distal o o
22) Your body thermostat is located in a part of the brain called the hypothalamus. Which of
o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o 22) o
othe following elements of a control system does this area in the brain represent:
o o o o o o o o o o o o o
A) stimulus
B) afferent pathway o
C) efferent pathway o
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MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
o o o o o o o o o o o o o o
1) A section that divides the body on the longitudinal plane into equal right and left parts is called:
o o o o o 1) o o o o o o o o o o o o o
A) median (midsagittal) o
B) oblique
C) transverse
D) frontal
E) coronal
2) Which of the following is the correct sequence, going from simplest to most complex, in
o o o o o o o o o o o o o o 2) o
the levels of structural organization of the human body:
o o o o o o o o o
A) chemical level, tissue level, cellular level, organ system level, organ level, organismal level
o o o o o o o o o o o o
B) cellular level, chemical level, tissue level, organ system level, organismal level, organ level
o o o o o o o o o o o o
C) chemical level, cellular level, tissue level, organ level, organ system level, organismal level
o o o o o o o o o o o o
D) cellular level, chemical level, tissue level, organ level, organ system level, organismal level
o o o o o o o o o o o o
E) cellular level, tissue level, chemical level, organ level, organ system level, organismal level
o o o o o o o o o o o o
3) Which of these regions are associated with the parts of the arm:
o o o o o o o o o o o 3) o
A) femoral, popliteal, patellar o o
B) brachial, antecubital, carpal o o
C) nasal, oral, occipital o o
D) pelvic, pubic, inguinal o o
E) acromial, sacral, gluteal o o
4) The muscular system consists of the:
o o o o o 4) o
A) muscles in the walls of hollow organs
o o o o o o
B) muscles of the heart and those in the walls of the hollow organs
o o o o o o o o o o o o
C) skeletal muscles o
D) skeletal muscles and the muscles of the heart
o o o o o o o
E) muscles of the heart o o o
5) The lymphatic system:
o o 5) o
A) synthesizes vitamin D o o
B) responds to internal and external changes by activating appropriate muscles and glands
o o o o o o o o o o o
C) secretes hormones that regulate processes such as growth, reproduction, and nutrient
o o o o o o o o o o
use (metabolism) by body cells
o o o o o
D) picks up fluid leaked from blood vessels and returns it to the blood
o o o o o o o o o o o o
E) produces heat o
6) Which system covers the external surface of the body and manufactures vitamin D:
o o o o o o o o o o o o 6) o
A) endocrine system o
B) skeletal system o
C) nervous system o
D) integumentary system o
E) lymphatic system o
7) Which of these regions are NOT associated with the ventral (anterior) portion of the head:
o o o o o o o o o o o o o o 7) o
A) oral B) orbital C) buccal D) nasal E) occiptalo o o o o
8) Which of the following systems is matched most accurately to the life function it provides:
o o o o o o o o o o o o o o 8)
, A) respiratory system - digestion o o o
B) nervous system - excretion o o o
C) muscular system - maintaining boundaries o o o o
D) integumentary system - movement o o o
E) nervous system - responsiveness o o o
9) Which of the following elements of a control system detects a change:
o o o o o o o o o o o 9) o
A) receptor
B) control center o
C) effector
D) stimulus
E) efferent pathway o
10) Which of the following statements is correct regarding the location of the spleen and stomach:
o o o o o o o o o o o o o o 10) o
A) both of these organs are located medially
o o o o o o
B) both of these organs are located in the left upper quadrant
o o o o o o o o o o
C) the spleen is located in the left upper quadrant and the stomach is located in the
o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o
right upper quadrant
o o o
D) both of these organs are located in the right upper quadrant
o o o o o o o o o o
E) the spleen is located in the right upper quadrant and the stomach is located in the
o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o
left upper quadrant
o o o
11) Which of these is NOT a survival need:
o o o o o o o 11) o
A) oxygen
B) water
C) reproduction
D) body temperature o
E) nutrients
12) Which of the following is the correct order of elements in a control system:
o o o o o o o o o o o o o 12) o
A) receptor, stimulus, afferent pathway, control center, efferent pathway, effector,
o o o o o o o o o response
B) stimulus, receptor, efferent pathway, control center, afferent pathway, effector,
o o o o o o o o o response
C) receptor, stimulus, efferent pathway, control center, afferent pathway, effector,
o o o o o o o o o response
D) stimulus, receptor, afferent pathway, control center, efferent pathway, effector,
o o o o o o o o o response
E) effector, stimulus, efferent pathway, control center, afferent pathway, receptor,
o o o o o o o o o response
13) Which of the following activities does not represent an anatomical study:
o o o o o o o o o o 13) o
A) viewing muscle tissue through a microscope
o o o o o
B) studying how the nerves conduct electrical impulses
o o o o o o
C) observing the parts of a reproducing cell o o o o o o
D) examining the surface of a bone o o o o o
E) making a section through the heart to observe its interior
o o o o o o o o o
14) The dorsal body cavity houses the:
o o o o o 14) o
A) heart and lungs o o
B) spinal cord and brain o o o
C) tongue
D) urinary and reproductive organs
o o o
E) digestive and reproductive organs o o o
15) The stomach, liver, intestines, bladder, rectum, and reproductive organs are housed in the:
o o o o o o o o o o o o 15) o
A) abdominopelvic cavity o
, B) dorsal cavity o
C) spinal cavity o
D) cranial cavity o
E) thoracic cavity o
16) Which of the following is NOT a necessary life function:
o o o o o o o o o 16) o
A) nutrients
B) maintaining boundaries o
C) movement
D) responsiveness
E) metabolism
17) The study of the function of the body and body parts is called:
o o o o o o o o o o o o 17) o
A) homeostasis
B) anatomy
C) physiology
D) irritability
E) negative feedback o
18) Which of these regions in the abdominopelvic cavity are medial:
o o o o o o o o o 18) o
A) epigastric, umbilical, and hypogastric regions o o o o
B) umbilical, right lumbar, and left lumbar regions o o o o o o
C) epigastric, right, and left hypochondriac regions o o o o o
D) iliac (inguinal), lumbar, and hypogastric regions
o o o o o
E) right and left iliac (inguinal), and hypogastric regions
o o o o o o o
19) The region that contains the navel is the:
o o o o o o o 19) o
A) umbilical region o
B) orbital region o
C) carpal region o
D) anterior knee o
E) inguinal region o
20) The gluteal region is the:
o o o o 20) o
A) posterior knee area o o
B) posterior surface of the head o o o o
C) shoulder blade region o o
D) buttock
E) curve of the shoulder o o o
21) Which of the following orientation terms have opposite meanings (in humans):
o o o o o o o o o o 21) o
A) medial and anterior o o
B) superficial and proximal o o
C) posterior and intermediate o o
D) distal and proximal o o
E) medial and distal o o
22) Your body thermostat is located in a part of the brain called the hypothalamus. Which of
o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o 22) o
othe following elements of a control system does this area in the brain represent:
o o o o o o o o o o o o o
A) stimulus
B) afferent pathway o
C) efferent pathway o
