Question 1

Figure 1.2Using Figure 1.2, match the following regions:
-The term that describes the neck region is _ .

Accepted Answer

cervical

Question 2

Figure 1.2Using Figure 1.2, match the following regions:
-Why must a normal body temperature be maintained in order for chemical reactions to be continued at life- sustaining rates?

Accepted Answer

If body temperature is too low, chemical reactions slow and eventually stop. If body temperature is too high, chemical reactions speed up and body proteins lose their normal shape, resulting in loss of function.

Question 3

Which of the following statements is the most correct regarding homeostatic imbalance?

Accepted Answer

A)  Negative feedback mechanisms are functioning normally. 
B)  Positive feedback mechanisms are overwhelmed. 
C)  It is considered the cause of most diseases. 
D)  The internal environment is becoming more stable. 
A)  Negative feedback mechanisms are functioning normally. 
B)  Positive feedback mechanisms are overwhelmed. 
C)  It is considered the cause of most diseases. 
D)  The internal environment is becoming more stable. C

Question 4

Choose the anatomical topic and definition that is not correctly matched.

Accepted Answer

A)  Embryology: study of the changes in an individual from conception to birth. 
B)  Cytology: study of the structures in a particular region. 
C)  Gross anatomy: study of structures visible to the eye. 
D)  Microscopic anatomy: study of structures too small to be seen by the naked eye. 
A)  Embryology: study of the changes in an individual from conception to birth. 
B)  Cytology: study of the structures in a particular region. 
C)  Gross anatomy: study of structures visible to the eye. 
D)  Microscopic anatomy: study of structures too small to be seen by the naked eye.

Question 5

Figure 1.2Using Figure 1.2, match the following regions:
-Output.

Accepted Answer

The answer of   Figure 1.2Using Figure 1.2, match...

Question 6

Steve was injured in a football accident. X- ray examination showed a fracture underlying his left brachial deformity. What part of his body was injured?

Accepted Answer

The answer of Steve was injured in a football accident....

Question 7

Figure 1.2Using Figure 1.2, match the following regions:
-Response.

Accepted Answer

The answer of   Figure 1.2Using Figure 1.2, match...

Question 8

Figure 1.2Using Figure 1.2, match the following regions:
-Similar cells that have a common function are called .

Accepted Answer

The answer of   Figure 1.2Using Figure 1.2, match...

Question 9

Figure 1.1Using Figure 1.1, match the following cavities:
-The five unique cavities of the head are cranial, oral, nasal, middle ear, and .

Accepted Answer

The answer of   Figure 1.1Using Figure 1.1, match...

Question 10

The dorsal body cavity is the site of which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  brain 
B)  intestines 
C)  lungs 
D)  liver 
A)  brain 
B)  intestines 
C)  lungs 
D)  liver

Question 11

Which of the following are subdivisions of anatomy?

Accepted Answer

A)  regional, surface, visual, and microscopic 
B)  regional, systemic, and surface 
C)  gross, macroscopic, visual, and microscopic 
D)  gross, regional, dissection, and surface 
A)  regional, surface, visual, and microscopic 
B)  regional, systemic, and surface 
C)  gross, macroscopic, visual, and microscopic 
D)  gross, regional, dissection, and surface

Question 12

The anatomical position is used .

Accepted Answer

A)  as a standard reference point for directional terms regardless of the actual position of the body 
B)  for proper placement of a patient or a cadaver upon an operating table in order to reach all major organs 
C)  only when a body is lying down one one's back rather than stomach 
D)  rarely, because people don't usually assume this position during waking moments 
A)  as a standard reference point for directional terms regardless of the actual position of the body 
B)  for proper placement of a patient or a cadaver upon an operating table in order to reach all major organs 
C)  only when a body is lying down one one's back rather than stomach 
D)  rarely, because people don't usually assume this position during waking moments

Question 13

Figure 1.1Using Figure 1.1, match the following cavities:
-Vertebral cavity.

Accepted Answer

The answer of   Figure 1.1Using Figure 1.1, match...

Question 14

Figure 1.1Using Figure 1.1, match the following cavities:
-Abdominal cavity.

Accepted Answer

The answer of   Figure 1.1Using Figure 1.1, match...

Question 15

Which of these is not part of the dorsal cavity?

Accepted Answer

A)  cranial cavity 
B)  thoracic cavity 
C)  vertebral cavity 
D)  spinal cord 
A)  cranial cavity 
B)  thoracic cavity 
C)  vertebral cavity 
D)  spinal cord

Question 16

Embryology concerns the structural changes that occur in an individual from conception through old age.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Select the most correct statement.

Accepted Answer

A)  Organ systems operate independently of each other to maintain life. 
B)  Organ systems can be composed of cells or tissues, but not both. 
C)  The immune system is closely associated with the lymphatic system. 
D)  The endocrine system is not a true structural organ system. 
A)  Organ systems operate independently of each other to maintain life. 
B)  Organ systems can be composed of cells or tissues, but not both. 
C)  The immune system is closely associated with the lymphatic system. 
D)  The endocrine system is not a true structural organ system.

Question 18

Figure 1.1Using Figure 1.1, match the following cavities:
-Thoracic cavity.

Accepted Answer

The answer of   Figure 1.1Using Figure 1.1, match...

Question 19

Sara is giving birth to her first child. She is concerned that her labor is taking longer than she thought it would. Why does giving birth usually take time for the contractions to proceed to the point when the child is born?

Accepted Answer

Childbirth is based on the increasing le

Question 20

Which of the following are survival needs of the body?

Accepted Answer

A)  nutrients, water, movement, and reproduction 
B)  water, atmospheric pressure, growth, and movement 
C)  nutrients, water, atmospheric pressure, and oxygen 
D)  nutrients, water, growth, and reproduction 
A)  nutrients, water, movement, and reproduction 
B)  water, atmospheric pressure, growth, and movement 
C)  nutrients, water, atmospheric pressure, and oxygen 
D)  nutrients, water, growth, and reproduction

Exam 1: The Human Body: an Orientation

Figure 1.2Using Figure 1.2, match the following regions: -The term that describes the neck region is _ .

Figure 1.2Using Figure 1.2, match the following regions: -Why must a normal body temperature be maintained in order for chemical reactions to be continued at life- sustaining rates?

Which of the following statements is the most correct regarding homeostatic imbalance?

Choose the anatomical topic and definition that is not correctly matched.

Figure 1.2Using Figure 1.2, match the following regions: -Output.

Steve was injured in a football accident. X- ray examination showed a fracture underlying his left brachial deformity. What part of his body was injured?

Figure 1.2Using Figure 1.2, match the following regions: -Response.

Figure 1.2Using Figure 1.2, match the following regions: -Similar cells that have a common function are called .

Figure 1.1Using Figure 1.1, match the following cavities: -The five unique cavities of the head are cranial, oral, nasal, middle ear, and .

The dorsal body cavity is the site of which of the following?

Which of the following are subdivisions of anatomy?

The anatomical position is used .

Figure 1.1Using Figure 1.1, match the following cavities: -Vertebral cavity.

Figure 1.1Using Figure 1.1, match the following cavities: -Abdominal cavity.

Which of these is not part of the dorsal cavity?

Embryology concerns the structural changes that occur in an individual from conception through old age.

Select the most correct statement.

Figure 1.1Using Figure 1.1, match the following cavities: -Thoracic cavity.

Sara is giving birth to her first child. She is concerned that her labor is taking longer than she thought it would. Why does giving birth usually take time for the contractions to proceed to the point when the child is born?

Which of the following are survival needs of the body?

Chemistry Comes Alive

Cells: the Living Units

Tissue: the Living Fabric

The Integumentary System

Bones and Skeletal Tissues

The Skeleton

Joints

Muscles and Muscle Tissue

The Muscular System

Fundamentals of the Nervous System and Nervous Tissue

The Central Nervous System

The Peripheral Nervous System and Reflex Activity

The Autonomic Nervous System

The Special Senses

The Endocrine System

Blood

The Cardiovascular System: the Heart

The Cardiovascular System: Blood Vessels

The Lymphatic System and Lymphoid Organs and Tissues

The Immune System: Innate and Adaptive Body Defensives

The Respiratory System

The Digestive System

Nutrition, Metabolism, and Body Temperature Regulation

The Urinary System

Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance

The Reproductive System

Pregnancy and Human Development

Heredity

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