TEST BANK FOR HUMAN ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY,
12TH GLOBAL EDITION BY MARIEB, COMPLETE
GUIDE NEWEST VERSION 2023
chemical level of organization - (ANSWER)atoms combine to form molecules
cellular level of organization - (ANSWER)cells are made up of molecules
tissue level of organization - (ANSWER)collections of 2 or more cells that function together for
a specific task
organ level of organization - (ANSWER)Organs are made up of different types of tissues
organ system level of organization - (ANSWER)organs working closely together for a common
purpose
organismal level of organization - (ANSWER)all organs of the human body functioning together
create an organism
Metabolism - (ANSWER)chemical reactions that occur within cells that turn what you eat and
drink into energy
What are the two components of metabolism? - (ANSWER)catabolism and anabolism
Ventral Body Cavity - (ANSWER)houses internal organs, has 2 subdivisions; thoracic cavity and
abdominopelvic cavity
Dorsal Body Cavity - (ANSWER)protects the fragile nervous system organs, has 2 subdivisions;
Cranial cavity and vertebral cavity
,thoracic cavity - (ANSWER)cavity housing lungs and heart, mediastinum, pleural cavity,
pericardial cavity
abdominopelvic cavity - (ANSWER)contains abdominal and pelvic cavities; digestive viscera,
urinary bladder, reproductive organs, and rectum.
What separates the thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities? - (ANSWER)diaphragm
cranial cavity - (ANSWER)contains the brain
vertebral cavity - (ANSWER)contains the spinal cord
Sagittal plane - (ANSWER)a vertical plane that divides the body into right and left parts
frontal (coronal) plane - (ANSWER)vertical plane that divides the body into anterior and
posterior parts (front and back)
transverse plane (horizontal plane) - (ANSWER)divides the body into superior and inferior parts
(top and bottom)
parasagittal plane - (ANSWER)Divides body into unequal right and left sides
midsagittal plane - (ANSWER)divides the body into equal right and left sides
integumentary system functions - (ANSWER)protects against environmental hazards, helps
regulate body temperature, provides sensory information
integumentary system organs - (ANSWER)skin, hair, and nails
, skeletal system functions - (ANSWER)Protects and supports muscles, blood cells are made
inside bones and they store minerals.
skeletal system organs - (ANSWER)bones and joints
Muscular system function - (ANSWER)Allows body movement, produces heat, and maintains
posture.
nervous system functions - (ANSWER)Responds to changes by activating muscles/glands.
nervous system organs - (ANSWER)brain, spinal cord, nerves
endocrine system function - (ANSWER)Glands secrete hormones that regulate growth,
reproduction, and metabolism.
endocrine system organs - (ANSWER)Pineal gland, pituitary gland, thyroid gland, thymus,
adrenal gland, pancreas, ovary, testis.
cardiovascular system functions - (ANSWER)Blood vessels transport blood (carries oxygen,
carbon dioxide, nutrients and waste). Blood pumps from the heart.
cardiovascular system organs - (ANSWER)heart and blood vessels
lymphatic system functions - (ANSWER)Picks up leaked fluid, disposes of debris in lymphatic
passage way, houses white blood cells. Attacks foreign objects in body and produces immune
cells.
lymphatic system organs - (ANSWER)red bone marrow, thymus, lymphatic vessels, thoracic
duct, spleen, lymph nodes
12TH GLOBAL EDITION BY MARIEB, COMPLETE
GUIDE NEWEST VERSION 2023
chemical level of organization - (ANSWER)atoms combine to form molecules
cellular level of organization - (ANSWER)cells are made up of molecules
tissue level of organization - (ANSWER)collections of 2 or more cells that function together for
a specific task
organ level of organization - (ANSWER)Organs are made up of different types of tissues
organ system level of organization - (ANSWER)organs working closely together for a common
purpose
organismal level of organization - (ANSWER)all organs of the human body functioning together
create an organism
Metabolism - (ANSWER)chemical reactions that occur within cells that turn what you eat and
drink into energy
What are the two components of metabolism? - (ANSWER)catabolism and anabolism
Ventral Body Cavity - (ANSWER)houses internal organs, has 2 subdivisions; thoracic cavity and
abdominopelvic cavity
Dorsal Body Cavity - (ANSWER)protects the fragile nervous system organs, has 2 subdivisions;
Cranial cavity and vertebral cavity
,thoracic cavity - (ANSWER)cavity housing lungs and heart, mediastinum, pleural cavity,
pericardial cavity
abdominopelvic cavity - (ANSWER)contains abdominal and pelvic cavities; digestive viscera,
urinary bladder, reproductive organs, and rectum.
What separates the thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities? - (ANSWER)diaphragm
cranial cavity - (ANSWER)contains the brain
vertebral cavity - (ANSWER)contains the spinal cord
Sagittal plane - (ANSWER)a vertical plane that divides the body into right and left parts
frontal (coronal) plane - (ANSWER)vertical plane that divides the body into anterior and
posterior parts (front and back)
transverse plane (horizontal plane) - (ANSWER)divides the body into superior and inferior parts
(top and bottom)
parasagittal plane - (ANSWER)Divides body into unequal right and left sides
midsagittal plane - (ANSWER)divides the body into equal right and left sides
integumentary system functions - (ANSWER)protects against environmental hazards, helps
regulate body temperature, provides sensory information
integumentary system organs - (ANSWER)skin, hair, and nails
, skeletal system functions - (ANSWER)Protects and supports muscles, blood cells are made
inside bones and they store minerals.
skeletal system organs - (ANSWER)bones and joints
Muscular system function - (ANSWER)Allows body movement, produces heat, and maintains
posture.
nervous system functions - (ANSWER)Responds to changes by activating muscles/glands.
nervous system organs - (ANSWER)brain, spinal cord, nerves
endocrine system function - (ANSWER)Glands secrete hormones that regulate growth,
reproduction, and metabolism.
endocrine system organs - (ANSWER)Pineal gland, pituitary gland, thyroid gland, thymus,
adrenal gland, pancreas, ovary, testis.
cardiovascular system functions - (ANSWER)Blood vessels transport blood (carries oxygen,
carbon dioxide, nutrients and waste). Blood pumps from the heart.
cardiovascular system organs - (ANSWER)heart and blood vessels
lymphatic system functions - (ANSWER)Picks up leaked fluid, disposes of debris in lymphatic
passage way, houses white blood cells. Attacks foreign objects in body and produces immune
cells.
lymphatic system organs - (ANSWER)red bone marrow, thymus, lymphatic vessels, thoracic
duct, spleen, lymph nodes
