Question 1

Describe anatomical position. Give examples of structures that are ipsilateral and contralateral to each other.

Accepted Answer

The anatomical position is a standardize

Question 2

Match each level of organization with its description.
-Level at which a group of organs work together to perform specific complex functions

Accepted Answer

A) Chemical 
B) Organelle 
C) Cellular 
D) Tissue 
E) Organ
F)System
G)Organism 
A) Chemical 
B) Organelle 
C) Cellular 
D) Tissue 
E) Organ
F)System
G)Organism

Question 3

Systemic anatomy is a term that refers to:

Accepted Answer

A)  physiological investigation at a microscopic level. 
B)  anatomical investigation that begins in the head and neck and concludes at the feet. 
C)  anatomical investigation that uses an approach of studying the body by systems-groups of organs having a common function. 
D)  anatomical investigation at the molecular level. 
A)  physiological investigation at a microscopic level. 
B)  anatomical investigation that begins in the head and neck and concludes at the feet. 
C)  anatomical investigation that uses an approach of studying the body by systems-groups of organs having a common function. 
D)  anatomical investigation at the molecular level.

Question 4

Match each characteristic of life with the correct descriptive phrase.
-Comes about as a result of a normal increase in size or number of cells

Accepted Answer

A) Conductivity 
B) Excretion 
C) Growth 
D) Circulation 
E) Respiration
F)Responsiveness
G)Digestion
H)Absorption
I)Secretion
J)Reproduction 
A) Conductivity 
B) Excretion 
C) Growth 
D) Circulation 
E) Respiration
F)Responsiveness
G)Digestion
H)Absorption
I)Secretion
J)Reproduction

Question 5

Match each term to its correct corresponding statement.
-The hand is _____ to the shoulder.

Accepted Answer

A) Superior 
B) Inferior 
C) Anterior 
D) Posterior 
E) Medial
F)Lateral
G)Proximal
H)Distal
I)Superficial 
A) Superior 
B) Inferior 
C) Anterior 
D) Posterior 
E) Medial
F)Lateral
G)Proximal
H)Distal
I)Superficial

Question 6

Match each term related to an organ to its definition or explanation.
-Hollow part of an organ or tube of the body

Accepted Answer

A) Medullary 
B) Basal 
C) Apical 
D) Cortical 
E) Lumen 
A) Medullary 
B) Basal 
C) Apical 
D) Cortical 
E) Lumen

Question 7

Another term for posterior is:

Accepted Answer

A)  ventral. 
B)  dorsal. 
C)  inferior. 
D)  proximal. 
A)  ventral. 
B)  dorsal. 
C)  inferior. 
D)  proximal.

Question 8

Match each term to its associated region.
-Anterior torso

Accepted Answer

A) Abdominal 
B) Brachial 
C) Cervical 
D) Coxal 
E) Cutaneous
F)Digital
G)Femoral
H)Lumbar 
A) Abdominal 
B) Brachial 
C) Cervical 
D) Coxal 
E) Cutaneous
F)Digital
G)Femoral
H)Lumbar

Question 9

Describe the levels of organization from chemical to system.

Accepted Answer

The levels of organization from chemical

Question 10

The _____ tissue is not a major tissue of the body.

Accepted Answer

A)  cutaneous 
B)  epithelial 
C)  connective 
D)  nervous 
A)  cutaneous 
B)  epithelial 
C)  connective 
D)  nervous

Question 11

Match each organ to its corresponding system.
-Bronchial tree

Accepted Answer

A) Respiratory 
B) Digestive 
C) Urinary 
D) Reproductive 
E) Endocrine
F)Cardiovascular
G)Integumentary
H)Muscular
I)Skeletal
J)Nervous 
A) Respiratory 
B) Digestive 
C) Urinary 
D) Reproductive 
E) Endocrine
F)Cardiovascular
G)Integumentary
H)Muscular
I)Skeletal
J)Nervous

Question 12

Match each organ to its corresponding system.
-Large and small intestines

Accepted Answer

A) Respiratory 
B) Digestive 
C) Urinary 
D) Reproductive 
E) Endocrine
F)Cardiovascular
G)Integumentary
H)Muscular
I)Skeletal
J)Nervous 
A) Respiratory 
B) Digestive 
C) Urinary 
D) Reproductive 
E) Endocrine
F)Cardiovascular
G)Integumentary
H)Muscular
I)Skeletal
J)Nervous

Question 13

Which of the following describes anatomy?

Accepted Answer

A)  Using devices to investigate parameters such as heart rate and blood pressure 
B)  Investigating human structure via dissections and other methods 
C)  Studying the unusual manner in which an organism responds to painful stimuli 
D)  Examining the physiology of life 
A)  Using devices to investigate parameters such as heart rate and blood pressure 
B)  Investigating human structure via dissections and other methods 
C)  Studying the unusual manner in which an organism responds to painful stimuli 
D)  Examining the physiology of life

Question 14

Match each characteristic of life with the correct descriptive phrase.
-Production and release of specialized substances to support diverse body functions

Accepted Answer

A) Conductivity 
B) Excretion 
C) Growth 
D) Circulation 
E) Respiration
F)Responsiveness
G)Digestion
H)Absorption
I)Secretion
J)Reproduction 
A) Conductivity 
B) Excretion 
C) Growth 
D) Circulation 
E) Respiration
F)Responsiveness
G)Digestion
H)Absorption
I)Secretion
J)Reproduction

Question 15

Match each organ to its corresponding system.
-Tendons

Accepted Answer

A) Respiratory 
B) Digestive 
C) Urinary 
D) Reproductive 
E) Endocrine
F)Cardiovascular
G)Integumentary
H)Muscular
I)Skeletal
J)Nervous 
A) Respiratory 
B) Digestive 
C) Urinary 
D) Reproductive 
E) Endocrine
F)Cardiovascular
G)Integumentary
H)Muscular
I)Skeletal
J)Nervous

Question 16

During a routine physical examination, a patient with an endomorphic somatotype with a large waistline and overall "apple shape" should be advised that such a distribution of fat may lead to what conditions?

Accepted Answer

A)  Heart disease, stroke, high blood pressure, and colitis 
B)  Heart disease, stroke, high blood pressure, and diabetes 
C)  Heart disease, stroke, low blood pressure, and colitis 
D)  Prostate cancer, low blood pressure, and diabetes 
A)  Heart disease, stroke, high blood pressure, and colitis 
B)  Heart disease, stroke, high blood pressure, and diabetes 
C)  Heart disease, stroke, low blood pressure, and colitis 
D)  Prostate cancer, low blood pressure, and diabetes

Question 17

Someone studying gross anatomy would not study which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  The location of the heart and chambers of the heart 
B)  Muscles of the arms and legs 
C)  The nucleus of the cell 
D)  All of the above would be studied. 
A)  The location of the heart and chambers of the heart 
B)  Muscles of the arms and legs 
C)  The nucleus of the cell 
D)  All of the above would be studied.

Question 18

A somatotype characterized by a thin, fragile physique is a(n):

Accepted Answer

A)  ectomorph. 
B)  mesomorph. 
C)  endomorph. 
A)  ectomorph. 
B)  mesomorph. 
C)  endomorph.

Question 19

Match each term to its associated region.
-Skin

Accepted Answer

A) Abdominal 
B) Brachial 
C) Cervical 
D) Coxal 
E) Cutaneous
F)Digital
G)Femoral
H)Lumbar 
A) Abdominal 
B) Brachial 
C) Cervical 
D) Coxal 
E) Cutaneous
F)Digital
G)Femoral
H)Lumbar

Question 20

Which of the following does not describe anatomical position?

Accepted Answer

A)  Head pointing forward 
B)  Body standing erect 
C)  Arms extended from the shoulders, palms up 
D)  All of the above describe the body in the anatomical position. 
A)  Head pointing forward 
B)  Body standing erect 
C)  Arms extended from the shoulders, palms up 
D)  All of the above describe the body in the anatomical position.

Exam 1: Organization of the Body

Describe anatomical position. Give examples of structures that are ipsilateral and contralateral to each other.

Match each level of organization with its description. -Level at which a group of organs work together to perform specific complex functions

Systemic anatomy is a term that refers to:

Match each characteristic of life with the correct descriptive phrase. -Comes about as a result of a normal increase in size or number of cells

Match each term to its correct corresponding statement. -The hand is _____ to the shoulder.

Match each term related to an organ to its definition or explanation. -Hollow part of an organ or tube of the body

Another term for posterior is:

Match each term to its associated region. -Anterior torso

Describe the levels of organization from chemical to system.

The _____ tissue is not a major tissue of the body.

Match each organ to its corresponding system. -Bronchial tree

Match each organ to its corresponding system. -Large and small intestines

Which of the following describes anatomy?

Match each characteristic of life with the correct descriptive phrase. -Production and release of specialized substances to support diverse body functions

Match each organ to its corresponding system. -Tendons

During a routine physical examination, a patient with an endomorphic somatotype with a large waistline and overall "apple shape" should be advised that such a distribution of fat may lead to what conditions?

Someone studying gross anatomy would not study which of the following?

A somatotype characterized by a thin, fragile physique is a(n):

Match each term to its associated region. -Skin

Which of the following does not describe anatomical position?

Homeostasis

Chemical Basis of Life

Biomolecules

Cell Structure

Cell Function

Cell Growth and Development

Introduction to Tissues

Tissue Types

Skin

Skeletal Tissues

Axial Skeleton

Appendicular Skeleton

Articulations

Axial Muscles

Appendicular Muscles

Muscle Contraction

Nervous System Cells

Nerve Signaling

Central Nervous System

Peripheral Nervous System

Autonomic Nervous System

General Senses

Special Senses

Endocrine Regulation

Endocrine Glands

Blood

Heart

Blood Vessels

Circulation of the Blood

Lymphatic System

Innate Immunity

Adaptive Immunity

Stress

Respiratory Tract

Ventilation

Gas Exchange & Transport

Upper Digestive Tract

Lower Digestive Tract

Digestion and Absorption

Nutrition and Metabolism

Urinary System

Fluid and Electrolyte Balance

Acid Base Balance

Male Reproductive System

Female Reproductive System

Growth and Development

Genetics and Heredity

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