Biology
BIO 168 - Exam 1
Anatomy
Physiology The study of the function of body parts is called
The study of the structure of body parts and their relationships to one another is
Anatomy
called
, Which of the following is NOT a necessary human life function?
A. Excretion
B. Metabolism
Intelligence
C. Responsiveness
D. Intelligence
E. Movement
Cell The basic living structural and functional unit of all living organisms is the
Homeostasis The ability to maintain relatively stable internal conditions is called
Which. of the following events is NOT the result of a negative feedback mechanism?
A. Sweating to help lower elevated body temperature.
B. Blood clotting when the lining of a
B. Blood clotting when the lining of a blood vessel is injured
blood vessel is injured
C. Decreased urine production when the blood pressure drops.
D. An increased respiratory rate when blood pH is elevated.
All of the following are correct positioning when placing the body in the anatomical
position, EXCEPT
A. The hody is "standing to attention"
D. The thumbs are pointing medially
B. The palms are facing forward
C. The feet are slightly apart
D. The thumbs are pointing medially
The plane that divides the body vertically into anterior and posterior parts is called
frontal
the ___ plane.
divides the body in two equal but non- The midsagittal plane
identical left and right parts along the
midline.
Which of the following regions of the lower limb is most proximally located?
A. Thigh
B. Ankle
A. Thigh
C. Knee
D. Toe
e. Calf
Muscular system Contains the skeletal muscles
Skeletal system Contains the bones
Respiratory system Contains the trachea and lungs
Integumentary system Contains the skin and accessory organs
Digestive system Contains the stomach and intestines
Hip Coxal
Cheek Buccal
Ear Otic
Kneecap Patellar
Breastbone Sternal
Shoulder blade Scapular
Point of shoulder Acromial
Olecranal Point of Elbow
Side of leg Fibular
Loin Lumbar