Exam 1: Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology

What does the transverse body plane divide?

The nurse explains that ___________are small saclike structures inside the cell that digest compounds that have invaded the cell.

Telophase is which phase of cell reproduction during mitosis?

Which of the following are passive transport mechanisms that move material across the cell membranes? (Select all that apply. )

What is a group of several different kinds of tissues arranged so that together they can perform a more complex function than any tissue alone?

Using a poster,the nurse demonstrates the protection of the nucleus.Arrange the layers starting with the most superficial.(Separate letters by a comma and space as follows: A,B,C,D) A) Endoplasmic reticulum B) Nuclear membrane C) Nucleus D) Plasma membrane E) Cytoplasm

In anatomic terminology,posterior means toward the:

The anatomic structure that is not in the thoracic cavity is/are the _____.

What are the smallest living components in our body?

The nurse clarifies that the three functions of epithelial tissue are _____________,___________,and __________.

The anatomic term ____ means toward the midline.

What is the process by which a cell digests a foreign material by surrounding it?

Which are among the 11 body systems? (Select all that apply. )

Which of the following are characteristics of visceral muscles? (Select all that apply. )

Caudal is defined as toward the ____.

List in order of increasing complexity the structural levels of organization of the body.(Separate letters by a comma and space as follows: A,B,C,D) A) Body as a whole B) Cellular C) Organs D) Tissue E) Chemical F) System

When the nurse assesses an arm in proximal to distal order,the assessment is performed from:

What traits describe visceral muscles?

What is the function of epithelial membranes?

Place the body structures in cranial-caudal priority.(Separate letters by a comma and space as follows: A,B,C,D) A) Ribs B) Neck C) Clavicle D) Mandible E) Radius F) Occiput