ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY 101- EXAM
1 WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
2025/2026
Least to most complex structural organization correct answers
>> chemical, cellular, tissue, organ, system, organism
Homeostasis correct answers >> a condition of equilibrium in
the body's internal environment maintained by a regulatory
process
Negative feedback correct answers >> disruption of
homeostasis causes a chain reaction that brings the body back to
normal conditions (ex: body temperature and blood pressure)
Positive feedback correct answers >> disruption of
homeostasis causes further deviations (ex: labor and blood clots)
Anatomical position correct answers >> hands at side, palms
facing forward, feet together, and viewing anterior side of the
body
Supine correct answers >> laying on back
Prone correct answers >> laying on stomach
, Sagittal plane correct answers >> cuts body into left and
right sides
Mid-sagittal plane correct answers >> cuts body right down
the middle
Frontal plane correct answers >> splits body into anterior
and posterior halves (front and back)
Transverse plane correct answers >> splits body into upper
and lower halves
Anterior/ventral correct answers >> front of the body
posterior/dorsal correct answers >> back of body
cranial/cephalic correct answers >> brain
caudal correct answers >> tailbone
superior correct answers >> higher up
inferior correct answers >> lower down
proximal correct answers >> in reference to the trunk, higher
up
1 WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
2025/2026
Least to most complex structural organization correct answers
>> chemical, cellular, tissue, organ, system, organism
Homeostasis correct answers >> a condition of equilibrium in
the body's internal environment maintained by a regulatory
process
Negative feedback correct answers >> disruption of
homeostasis causes a chain reaction that brings the body back to
normal conditions (ex: body temperature and blood pressure)
Positive feedback correct answers >> disruption of
homeostasis causes further deviations (ex: labor and blood clots)
Anatomical position correct answers >> hands at side, palms
facing forward, feet together, and viewing anterior side of the
body
Supine correct answers >> laying on back
Prone correct answers >> laying on stomach
, Sagittal plane correct answers >> cuts body into left and
right sides
Mid-sagittal plane correct answers >> cuts body right down
the middle
Frontal plane correct answers >> splits body into anterior
and posterior halves (front and back)
Transverse plane correct answers >> splits body into upper
and lower halves
Anterior/ventral correct answers >> front of the body
posterior/dorsal correct answers >> back of body
cranial/cephalic correct answers >> brain
caudal correct answers >> tailbone
superior correct answers >> higher up
inferior correct answers >> lower down
proximal correct answers >> in reference to the trunk, higher
up
