PHYL 141 LCC - Chapter 1 Review Questions And
Answers 100% Correct
A component of a feedback system that detects decreasing oxygen concentrations in
blood would be the __?__.
A.effector
B.integrator
C.receptor
D.response
E.stimulus - ANSWER C. Receptor
A group of cells that work together to perform a particular function is a(n) __?__.
A.tissue
B.organism
C.compound
D.organ
E.molecule - ANSWER A. tissue
A patient has a laparoscopic cholecystectomy (gallbladder removal). In which
abdominopelvic region would this procedure be performed? Number ____ - ANSWER 2,
epigastric region
Abductor pollicis longus and extensor pollicis brevis are muscles that help move what
anatomical marking?
A.the thumb
B.the elbow
C.the hand
D.the wrist
,E.the great toe - ANSWER A. the thumb ?
According to the diagram, an appendectomy would be performed in the region
numbered - ANSWER 7
Appendix is in which abdominopelvic region? - ANSWER right inguinal/iliac region
Amputation of the arm at the shoulder would be in the __?__ plane.
A.transverse
B.frontal
C.midsagittal
D.parasagittal
E.oblique - ANSWER D. Parasagittal
An antigen is anything that can cause an immune response. Which subspecialty of
physiology deals with the study of these responses?
A.immunology
B.pathophysiology
C.exercise physiology
D.renal physiology
E.cardiovascular physiology - ANSWER A. immunology
Blood is often drawn from the front of the elbow or the __?__ .
A.carpal tunnel
B.digital marking
C.antebrachial region
D.olecranal region
E.antecubital region - ANSWER E. antecubital region
, Bunions are awful, painful, pressure-sensitive areas that lead to displacement of the big
toe. What term refers to the big toe?
A.carpal
B.pedal
C.hallux
D.tarsal
E.pollex - ANSWER C. hallux
Cardiomyopathy worsens as the heart weakens. Swelling in the legs occurs and is
classified as a... (Select all that apply)
a) symptom.
b) disorder.
c) disturbance.
d) disease.
e) sign.
A.bce
B.e only
C.d only
D.a only
E.abcde - ANSWER A. bce
Choose the directional term that would make the following sentence correct. The heart
is __?__ to the liver.
A.proximal
B.superficial
Answers 100% Correct
A component of a feedback system that detects decreasing oxygen concentrations in
blood would be the __?__.
A.effector
B.integrator
C.receptor
D.response
E.stimulus - ANSWER C. Receptor
A group of cells that work together to perform a particular function is a(n) __?__.
A.tissue
B.organism
C.compound
D.organ
E.molecule - ANSWER A. tissue
A patient has a laparoscopic cholecystectomy (gallbladder removal). In which
abdominopelvic region would this procedure be performed? Number ____ - ANSWER 2,
epigastric region
Abductor pollicis longus and extensor pollicis brevis are muscles that help move what
anatomical marking?
A.the thumb
B.the elbow
C.the hand
D.the wrist
,E.the great toe - ANSWER A. the thumb ?
According to the diagram, an appendectomy would be performed in the region
numbered - ANSWER 7
Appendix is in which abdominopelvic region? - ANSWER right inguinal/iliac region
Amputation of the arm at the shoulder would be in the __?__ plane.
A.transverse
B.frontal
C.midsagittal
D.parasagittal
E.oblique - ANSWER D. Parasagittal
An antigen is anything that can cause an immune response. Which subspecialty of
physiology deals with the study of these responses?
A.immunology
B.pathophysiology
C.exercise physiology
D.renal physiology
E.cardiovascular physiology - ANSWER A. immunology
Blood is often drawn from the front of the elbow or the __?__ .
A.carpal tunnel
B.digital marking
C.antebrachial region
D.olecranal region
E.antecubital region - ANSWER E. antecubital region
, Bunions are awful, painful, pressure-sensitive areas that lead to displacement of the big
toe. What term refers to the big toe?
A.carpal
B.pedal
C.hallux
D.tarsal
E.pollex - ANSWER C. hallux
Cardiomyopathy worsens as the heart weakens. Swelling in the legs occurs and is
classified as a... (Select all that apply)
a) symptom.
b) disorder.
c) disturbance.
d) disease.
e) sign.
A.bce
B.e only
C.d only
D.a only
E.abcde - ANSWER A. bce
Choose the directional term that would make the following sentence correct. The heart
is __?__ to the liver.
A.proximal
B.superficial
