Exam 1: Organization and General Plan of the Body

The pelvic cavity contains the:

Which of the following statements are true of anatomy and physiology? (Read carefully and select all of the correct statements.)

A transverse section of the femoral area would also be a ____________________ section.

A coronal section separates the body into:

Of skin, bone, and fat, the one that is not an organ is ____________________.

A feedback mechanism in which the response reverses the stimulus is called:

A feedback mechanism that requires an external brake to slow or stop it is called:

The plantar area is ____ to the femoral area.

To maintain homeostasis, the body must constantly respond to ____________________.

An arrangement of several tissues that accomplishes specific functions is called:

The deltoid areas would be separated from the gluteal areas by a ____________________ section of the trunk.

Of muscle, tendon, and protein, the one that is not an organ is ____________________.

The meninges are membranes that:

Which of the following statements are true of body areas? (Read carefully and select all of the correct statements.)

The upper right abdominal quadrant contains the:

The membrane that covers the lungs is the:

Which statement is NOT true of the body cavities?

The two kinds of chemicals that make up cells are called ____________________ and ____________________.

The smallest living units of structure and function of the body are called:

A transverse section separates the body into: