RIO SALADO BIO201 EXAM 1
QUESTIONS & VERIFIED CORRECT
ANSWERS
skeletal system - correct answer ✔✔Protects and supports body organs and provides a
framework the muscles use to support movement. Made up of bones and joints
levels of structural organization that make up the human body - correct answer ✔✔atom,
molecule, bio molecule, organelle, cells, tissues, organ, organ system, organisms
reproductive system - correct answer ✔✔Reproduce offspring- produce male sex cells (sperm)
and female sex cells (oocytes)
Muscular System - correct answer ✔✔Allows manipulation of the environment, locomotion,
and facial expression. Maintains posture, and produces heat.
endocrine system - correct answer ✔✔the body's "slow" chemical communication system; a set
of glands that secrete hormones into the bloodstream
integumentary system - correct answer ✔✔Consists of the skin, mucous membranes, hair, and
nail, protects
Respritory system - correct answer ✔✔Keeps blood supplied with oxygen and removes CO2.
cardiovascular system - correct answer ✔✔Blood vessels transport blood, which carries oxygen,
carbon dioxide, nutrients, wastes, etc. The heart pumps blood.
,urinary system - correct answer ✔✔Cleanses the blood. Rids the body of wastes. Maintains salt
and water balance.
digestive system - correct answer ✔✔Breaks down food into absorbable units that enter the
blood for distribution to body cells.
nervous system - correct answer ✔✔the body's speedy, electrochemical communication
network, consisting of all the nerve cells of the peripheral and central nervous systems
lymphatic system - correct answer ✔✔Composed of a network of vessels, ducts, nodes, and
organs. Provides defense against infection.
positive feedback mechanisms - correct answer ✔✔Feedback that tends to cause the level of a
variable to change in the same direction as an initial change
negative feedback mechanisms - correct answer ✔✔the net effect of the response to the
stimulus is to shut off the original stimulus or reduce its intensity
homeostatic imbalance - correct answer ✔✔a disturbance in homeostasis resulting in disease
anatomy - correct answer ✔✔The study of body structure
physiology - correct answer ✔✔The study of body function
anatomical position - correct answer ✔✔To stand erect with arms at the sides and palms of the
hands turned forward
anterior - correct answer ✔✔front of the body
, posterior - correct answer ✔✔back of body
superficial - correct answer ✔✔near the surface
deep - correct answer ✔✔away from the surface
superior - correct answer ✔✔above
inferior - correct answer ✔✔below
medial - correct answer ✔✔toward the midline
lateral - correct answer ✔✔away from the midline
proximal - correct answer ✔✔Closer to the point of attachment
distal - correct answer ✔✔away from the point of attachment
supine - correct answer ✔✔lying on the back
prone - correct answer ✔✔lying face down
coronal - correct answer ✔✔divides the body into slices from front to back
sagittal - correct answer ✔✔A plane that divides the body into right and left portions.
QUESTIONS & VERIFIED CORRECT
ANSWERS
skeletal system - correct answer ✔✔Protects and supports body organs and provides a
framework the muscles use to support movement. Made up of bones and joints
levels of structural organization that make up the human body - correct answer ✔✔atom,
molecule, bio molecule, organelle, cells, tissues, organ, organ system, organisms
reproductive system - correct answer ✔✔Reproduce offspring- produce male sex cells (sperm)
and female sex cells (oocytes)
Muscular System - correct answer ✔✔Allows manipulation of the environment, locomotion,
and facial expression. Maintains posture, and produces heat.
endocrine system - correct answer ✔✔the body's "slow" chemical communication system; a set
of glands that secrete hormones into the bloodstream
integumentary system - correct answer ✔✔Consists of the skin, mucous membranes, hair, and
nail, protects
Respritory system - correct answer ✔✔Keeps blood supplied with oxygen and removes CO2.
cardiovascular system - correct answer ✔✔Blood vessels transport blood, which carries oxygen,
carbon dioxide, nutrients, wastes, etc. The heart pumps blood.
,urinary system - correct answer ✔✔Cleanses the blood. Rids the body of wastes. Maintains salt
and water balance.
digestive system - correct answer ✔✔Breaks down food into absorbable units that enter the
blood for distribution to body cells.
nervous system - correct answer ✔✔the body's speedy, electrochemical communication
network, consisting of all the nerve cells of the peripheral and central nervous systems
lymphatic system - correct answer ✔✔Composed of a network of vessels, ducts, nodes, and
organs. Provides defense against infection.
positive feedback mechanisms - correct answer ✔✔Feedback that tends to cause the level of a
variable to change in the same direction as an initial change
negative feedback mechanisms - correct answer ✔✔the net effect of the response to the
stimulus is to shut off the original stimulus or reduce its intensity
homeostatic imbalance - correct answer ✔✔a disturbance in homeostasis resulting in disease
anatomy - correct answer ✔✔The study of body structure
physiology - correct answer ✔✔The study of body function
anatomical position - correct answer ✔✔To stand erect with arms at the sides and palms of the
hands turned forward
anterior - correct answer ✔✔front of the body
, posterior - correct answer ✔✔back of body
superficial - correct answer ✔✔near the surface
deep - correct answer ✔✔away from the surface
superior - correct answer ✔✔above
inferior - correct answer ✔✔below
medial - correct answer ✔✔toward the midline
lateral - correct answer ✔✔away from the midline
proximal - correct answer ✔✔Closer to the point of attachment
distal - correct answer ✔✔away from the point of attachment
supine - correct answer ✔✔lying on the back
prone - correct answer ✔✔lying face down
coronal - correct answer ✔✔divides the body into slices from front to back
sagittal - correct answer ✔✔A plane that divides the body into right and left portions.
