APHY 101 FINAL EXAM 2024/2025 QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS/ ALREADY GRADED A++
genioglossus muscle -ANSWER stick out tongue
Genihyoid -ANSWER elevation hyoid bone
Sternocleidomastoid -ANSWER flexes neck; rotates head
trapezius muscle -ANSWER Function: Extends head and neck, Insertion:
Scapula, Origin: Skull and upper vertebrae
Clavicle -ANSWER collar bone
mastoid process -ANSWER round projection on the temporal bone behind
the ear
temporal bone of skull -ANSWER Side of skull
mandible -ANSWER lower jaw bone
frontal lobe -ANSWER A region of the cerebral cortex that has specialized
areas for movement, abstract thinking, planning, memory, and judgement
occipital lobe -ANSWER vision
parietal lobe -ANSWER Located at the top of the head and toward the rear.
Sensory cortex, integrates sensory input , body positions , spacial
awareness
Damage: ignoring parts of the body or space around you (ex. forgets half of
face or limb)
temporal lobe -ANSWER hearing
skeletal muscle fiber -ANSWER composes skeletal muscle throughout the
body
Anatomy - ANSWER the study of body structure
Physiology - ANSWER the study of how the body functions
,Gross Anatomy - ANSWER big enough to see with the naked eye; relating
to the body
Microscopic Anatomy - ANSWER things you need a microscope to see
Surface - ANSWER what something looks like before you cut into it
Regional - ANSWER all parts in a certain area
Systemic - ANSWER all bones, or all parts relating to a system or
pertaining to the whole body rather than a localized area or regional
Cytology - ANSWER the study of individual cells, shapes, and parts.
Histology - ANSWER the study of tissue.
Boundary Maintenance - ANSWER keeping inside separate from outside
and regulating what moves across the border.
Digestion - ANSWER taking large substances and breaking down into
smaller, useful, building blocks.
Excretion - ANSWER actively removing waste materials from inside to
outside.
Growth - ANSWER not just getting bigger but following a pattern.
Metabolism - ANSWER The combination of chemical reactions through
which an organism builds up or breaks down materials
Movement - ANSWER active motion with a function or purpose
Reproduction - ANSWER offspring, not a Xerox copy
Irritability (Responsiveness) - ANSWER responsiveness to an external
stimulus, but the response has a function for the organism.
,Homeostasis - ANSWER actively maintaining internal conditions within very
narrow limits, despite large changes in external conditions. AN ACTIVE
BALANCE.
abdominal - ANSWER pertaining to the anterior body trunk region inferior
to the ribs. stomach area
acromial - ANSWER pertaining to the point of the shoulder
antebrachial - ANSWER pertaining to the forearm
antecubital - ANSWER of or relating to the region of the arm in front of the
elbow
axillary - ANSWER of or relating to the armpit
brachial - ANSWER of or relating to an arm
buccal - ANSWER pertaining to the cheek
carpal - ANSWER pertaining to the wrist
cephalic - ANSWER of or relating to the head
cervical - ANSWER pertaining to the entire neck
Define anatomy - ANSWER The form and organization of body parts
Define physiology - ANSWER The functions of body parts
What are the levels of organization - ANSWER Subatomic particles atoms
molecules macromolecules organelles cells tissues organs organ systems
organism
Matter is composed of what? - ANSWER atoms
Atoms are composed of what? - ANSWER subatomic particles (protons,
neutrons, electrons)
Atoms join to form what - ANSWER Molecules
, What consist of interacting macromolecules - ANSWER Organelles
What is composed of organelles - ANSWER cells
What is the basic unit of structure and function of the body - ANSWER cells
Cells are organized into layers or mass is called what - ANSWER tissues
tissues are organized into what - ANSWER organs
Organs form what - ANSWER organ systems
Organ systems constitute the what - ANSWER organism
Cells live in the what - ANSWER internal environment
define homeostasis - ANSWER The maintenance of the internal
environment
Homeostatic mechanisms work through what feedback - ANSWER
negative and positive
Cells access information in specific genes in order to what - ANSWER
Make the proteins that determine their function
Homeostatic mechanisms include - ANSWER Those that regulate body
temperature blood pressure and blood glucose concentration
What does the axial portion of the body contain - ANSWER Cranial cavity
in vertebral cavity as well as the thoracic and abdominal pelvic cavities
(head neck and trunk)
The organs within thoracic and abdominal pelvic cavities are called the -
ANSWER visera
What membrane lines the walls of the thoracic and abdomiopelvic pelvic
cavity - ANSWER parietal serous membrane, visceral serous membranes
cover the organs
VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS/ ALREADY GRADED A++
genioglossus muscle -ANSWER stick out tongue
Genihyoid -ANSWER elevation hyoid bone
Sternocleidomastoid -ANSWER flexes neck; rotates head
trapezius muscle -ANSWER Function: Extends head and neck, Insertion:
Scapula, Origin: Skull and upper vertebrae
Clavicle -ANSWER collar bone
mastoid process -ANSWER round projection on the temporal bone behind
the ear
temporal bone of skull -ANSWER Side of skull
mandible -ANSWER lower jaw bone
frontal lobe -ANSWER A region of the cerebral cortex that has specialized
areas for movement, abstract thinking, planning, memory, and judgement
occipital lobe -ANSWER vision
parietal lobe -ANSWER Located at the top of the head and toward the rear.
Sensory cortex, integrates sensory input , body positions , spacial
awareness
Damage: ignoring parts of the body or space around you (ex. forgets half of
face or limb)
temporal lobe -ANSWER hearing
skeletal muscle fiber -ANSWER composes skeletal muscle throughout the
body
Anatomy - ANSWER the study of body structure
Physiology - ANSWER the study of how the body functions
,Gross Anatomy - ANSWER big enough to see with the naked eye; relating
to the body
Microscopic Anatomy - ANSWER things you need a microscope to see
Surface - ANSWER what something looks like before you cut into it
Regional - ANSWER all parts in a certain area
Systemic - ANSWER all bones, or all parts relating to a system or
pertaining to the whole body rather than a localized area or regional
Cytology - ANSWER the study of individual cells, shapes, and parts.
Histology - ANSWER the study of tissue.
Boundary Maintenance - ANSWER keeping inside separate from outside
and regulating what moves across the border.
Digestion - ANSWER taking large substances and breaking down into
smaller, useful, building blocks.
Excretion - ANSWER actively removing waste materials from inside to
outside.
Growth - ANSWER not just getting bigger but following a pattern.
Metabolism - ANSWER The combination of chemical reactions through
which an organism builds up or breaks down materials
Movement - ANSWER active motion with a function or purpose
Reproduction - ANSWER offspring, not a Xerox copy
Irritability (Responsiveness) - ANSWER responsiveness to an external
stimulus, but the response has a function for the organism.
,Homeostasis - ANSWER actively maintaining internal conditions within very
narrow limits, despite large changes in external conditions. AN ACTIVE
BALANCE.
abdominal - ANSWER pertaining to the anterior body trunk region inferior
to the ribs. stomach area
acromial - ANSWER pertaining to the point of the shoulder
antebrachial - ANSWER pertaining to the forearm
antecubital - ANSWER of or relating to the region of the arm in front of the
elbow
axillary - ANSWER of or relating to the armpit
brachial - ANSWER of or relating to an arm
buccal - ANSWER pertaining to the cheek
carpal - ANSWER pertaining to the wrist
cephalic - ANSWER of or relating to the head
cervical - ANSWER pertaining to the entire neck
Define anatomy - ANSWER The form and organization of body parts
Define physiology - ANSWER The functions of body parts
What are the levels of organization - ANSWER Subatomic particles atoms
molecules macromolecules organelles cells tissues organs organ systems
organism
Matter is composed of what? - ANSWER atoms
Atoms are composed of what? - ANSWER subatomic particles (protons,
neutrons, electrons)
Atoms join to form what - ANSWER Molecules
, What consist of interacting macromolecules - ANSWER Organelles
What is composed of organelles - ANSWER cells
What is the basic unit of structure and function of the body - ANSWER cells
Cells are organized into layers or mass is called what - ANSWER tissues
tissues are organized into what - ANSWER organs
Organs form what - ANSWER organ systems
Organ systems constitute the what - ANSWER organism
Cells live in the what - ANSWER internal environment
define homeostasis - ANSWER The maintenance of the internal
environment
Homeostatic mechanisms work through what feedback - ANSWER
negative and positive
Cells access information in specific genes in order to what - ANSWER
Make the proteins that determine their function
Homeostatic mechanisms include - ANSWER Those that regulate body
temperature blood pressure and blood glucose concentration
What does the axial portion of the body contain - ANSWER Cranial cavity
in vertebral cavity as well as the thoracic and abdominal pelvic cavities
(head neck and trunk)
The organs within thoracic and abdominal pelvic cavities are called the -
ANSWER visera
What membrane lines the walls of the thoracic and abdomiopelvic pelvic
cavity - ANSWER parietal serous membrane, visceral serous membranes
cover the organs
