Portage Learning A&P 1 Exam 1 Questions And Answers

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Portage Learning A&P 1 Exam 1 Questions And Answers

1. What is the study of the function of the human body?: Anatomy
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2. Give an example of the organ level of organization in the human body?: The li
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ver
3. What is the breakdown of nutrients?: catabolism
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4. What are the 4 basic tissue types?: epithelial, connective, muscle, nervous
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5. What are the 3 layers of the skin in order from superficial to deep?: epider-
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mis, dermis, hypodermis
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6. What anatomical orientation term is used to indicate "toward the back of the
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body"?: dorsal (or posterior) h h h

7. What anatomical orientation term is used to indicate "toward the lower part
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of a structure"?: inferior
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8. What anatomical orientation term is used to indicate "away from the head
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end"?: Inferior (or caudal) h h h

9. What anatomical orientation term is used to indicate "closer to the point of
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attachment of a limb"?: proximal h h h h

10. You are looking at a diagram of a patient standing in anatomical position.
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On the sheet of paper containing the diagram, which thumb points to the right
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side of the paper?: Left
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11. Are the arms part of the axial or appendicular region of the body?: Appen-
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dicular
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12. A patient is standing in anatomical position. The patient moves his hand t
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o scratch his nose. What anatomical action term is best used to indicate the
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motion occurring at his elbow?: Flexion
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13. What anatomical action term is used to indicate "movement away from
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midline"?: Abduction h

14. Describe the position of the epigastric region relative to the umbilical r
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egion in anatomical position terms?: The epigastric region is superior to the u
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mbilical region. h

15. What organs are contained in the pelvic cavity?: rectum, sigmoid, urinary
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bladder, reproductive organs h h

16. True or false: the ventral body cavity contains the cranial cavity, the thora
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cic cavity, and the abdominal cavity.: False: the ventral cavity contains the thoraci
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c cavity and the abdominal cavity. Does not contain the cranial cavity.
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17. The body is divided into superior and inferior sections by what type of
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plane?: transverse (or horizontal) planeh h h h

18. A sagittal plane that lies exactly in the midline is referred to as what type
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of plane?: median (or midsagittal) plane
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19. Which one of the following is not true of active transport?: Active transport
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occurs against the concentration gradient
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