Question 1

The hypogastric (pubic) region is directly superior to the umbilical region.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 2

Ventral is a directional term synonymous with ________ in humans.

Accepted Answer

A)  posterior 
B)  dorsal 
C)  anterior 
D)  medial 
A)  posterior 
B)  dorsal 
C)  anterior 
D)  medial C

Question 3

Positive feedback systems ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  involve blood clotting and the birthing of a baby 
B)  operate in such a way that the initial stimulus is enhanced and increases 
C)  operate in such a way that the initial stimulus is shut off or reduced 
D)  involve blood clotting and the birthing of a baby, and operate in such a way that the initial stimulus is enhanced and increases 
E)  involve blood clotting and the birthing of a baby, and operate in such a way that the initial stimulus is shut off or reduced 
A)  involve blood clotting and the birthing of a baby 
B)  operate in such a way that the initial stimulus is enhanced and increases 
C)  operate in such a way that the initial stimulus is shut off or reduced 
D)  involve blood clotting and the birthing of a baby, and operate in such a way that the initial stimulus is enhanced and increases 
E)  involve blood clotting and the birthing of a baby, and operate in such a way that the initial stimulus is shut off or reduced D

Question 4

Normal human body temperature is ________° C (or ________°F).

Accepted Answer

A)  37; 98 
B)  100; 212 
C)  98; 37 
D)  72; 102 
A)  37; 98 
B)  100; 212 
C)  98; 37 
D)  72; 102

Question 5

Match the following:
-Inguinal

Accepted Answer

A) ankle 
B) leg 
C) calf 
D) thigh 
E) forearm
F)arm
G)armpit
H)curve of shoulder
I)hip
J)groin 
A) ankle 
B) leg 
C) calf 
D) thigh 
E) forearm
F)arm
G)armpit
H)curve of shoulder
I)hip
J)groin

Question 6

The dorsal body cavity houses the ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  urinary and reproductive organs 
B)  heart and lungs 
C)  digestive and reproductive organs 
D)  tongue 
E)  spinal cord and brain 
A)  urinary and reproductive organs 
B)  heart and lungs 
C)  digestive and reproductive organs 
D)  tongue 
E)  spinal cord and brain

Question 7

Match the following:
-Distal

Accepted Answer

A) internal 
B) above 
C) anterior 
D) close to the origin of the body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk 
E) external
F)away from the midline
G)toward the midline
H)toward the backside of the body
I)farther from the origin of a body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk 
A) internal 
B) above 
C) anterior 
D) close to the origin of the body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk 
E) external
F)away from the midline
G)toward the midline
H)toward the backside of the body
I)farther from the origin of a body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk

Question 8

Most homeostatic control mechanisms are negative feedback mechanisms.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Which orientation and directional term means toward the midline of the body?

Accepted Answer

A)  superficial 
B)  posterior 
C)  medial 
D)  anterior 
E)  lateral 
A)  superficial 
B)  posterior 
C)  medial 
D)  anterior 
E)  lateral

Question 10

Responsiveness, or irritability, is the major responsibility of the skeletal system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Match the following:
-Ventral

Accepted Answer

A) internal 
B) above 
C) anterior 
D) close to the origin of the body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk 
E) external
F)away from the midline
G)toward the midline
H)toward the backside of the body
I)farther from the origin of a body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk 
A) internal 
B) above 
C) anterior 
D) close to the origin of the body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk 
E) external
F)away from the midline
G)toward the midline
H)toward the backside of the body
I)farther from the origin of a body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk

Question 12

The adrenals, pancreas, thyroid, and parathyroids are glands of the endocrine system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

-Which region is the umbilical region?

Accepted Answer

A)  Label A 
B)  Label B 
C)  Label C 
D)  Label D 
E)  Label E
F) Label F 
A)  Label A 
B)  Label B 
C)  Label C 
D)  Label D 
E)  Label E
F) Label F

Question 14

The main function of the respiratory system is to ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  transport oxygen, nutrients, and wastes to and from body cells and tissues 
B)  produce sperm and eggs 
C)  supply the body with oxygen and remove carbon dioxide 
D)  control body activities through hormones released into the blood 
E)  break down food and deliver the products to the blood for dispersal 
A)  transport oxygen, nutrients, and wastes to and from body cells and tissues 
B)  produce sperm and eggs 
C)  supply the body with oxygen and remove carbon dioxide 
D)  control body activities through hormones released into the blood 
E)  break down food and deliver the products to the blood for dispersal

Question 15

The study of the structure and shape of the body and its parts and their relationships to one another is called ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  anatomy 
B)  physiology 
C)  homeostasis 
D)  negative feedback 
E)  irritability 
A)  anatomy 
B)  physiology 
C)  homeostasis 
D)  negative feedback 
E)  irritability

Question 16

Which region is associated with the lower limb?

Accepted Answer

A)  brachial 
B)  antebrachial 
C)  axillary 
D)  popliteal 
E)  sacral 
A)  brachial 
B)  antebrachial 
C)  axillary 
D)  popliteal 
E)  sacral

Question 17

Match the following:
-Tarsal

Accepted Answer

A) ankle 
B) leg 
C) calf 
D) thigh 
E) forearm
F)arm
G)armpit
H)curve of shoulder
I)hip
J)groin 
A) ankle 
B) leg 
C) calf 
D) thigh 
E) forearm
F)arm
G)armpit
H)curve of shoulder
I)hip
J)groin

Question 18

Match the following:
-Proximal

Accepted Answer

A) internal 
B) above 
C) anterior 
D) close to the origin of the body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk 
E) external
F)away from the midline
G)toward the midline
H)toward the backside of the body
I)farther from the origin of a body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk 
A) internal 
B) above 
C) anterior 
D) close to the origin of the body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk 
E) external
F)away from the midline
G)toward the midline
H)toward the backside of the body
I)farther from the origin of a body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk

Question 19

Explain the relationship between anatomy and physiology.

Accepted Answer

Anatomy is the study of the structure an

Question 20

The system that controls and coordinates the body through hormones is the ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  integumentary system 
B)  skeletal system 
C)  nervous system 
D)  endocrine system 
E)  digestive system 
A)  integumentary system 
B)  skeletal system 
C)  nervous system 
D)  endocrine system 
E)  digestive system

The hypogastric (pubic) region is directly superior to the umbilical region.

Ventral is a directional term synonymous with ________ in humans.

Positive feedback systems ________.

Normal human body temperature is ° C (or °F).

Match the following: -Inguinal

The dorsal body cavity houses the ________.

Match the following: -Distal

Most homeostatic control mechanisms are negative feedback mechanisms.

Which orientation and directional term means toward the midline of the body?

Responsiveness, or irritability, is the major responsibility of the skeletal system.

Match the following: -Ventral

The adrenals, pancreas, thyroid, and parathyroids are glands of the endocrine system.

-Which region is the umbilical region?

The main function of the respiratory system is to ________.

The study of the structure and shape of the body and its parts and their relationships to one another is called ________.

Which region is associated with the lower limb?

Match the following: -Tarsal

Match the following: -Proximal

Explain the relationship between anatomy and physiology.

The system that controls and coordinates the body through hormones is the ________.

Basic Chemistry

Cells and Tissues

Skin and Body Membranes

The Skeletal System

The Muscular System

The Nervous System

Special Senses

The Endocrine System

Blood

The Cardiovascular System

The Respiratory System

The Digestive System and Body Metabolism

The Urinary System

The Reproductive System

Filters

Exam 1: The Human Body: An Orientation

The hypogastric (pubic) region is directly superior to the umbilical region.

Ventral is a directional term synonymous with ________ in humans.

Positive feedback systems ________.

Normal human body temperature is ________° C (or ________°F).

Match the following: -Inguinal

The dorsal body cavity houses the ________.

Match the following: -Distal

Most homeostatic control mechanisms are negative feedback mechanisms.

Which orientation and directional term means toward the midline of the body?

Responsiveness, or irritability, is the major responsibility of the skeletal system.

Match the following: -Ventral

The adrenals, pancreas, thyroid, and parathyroids are glands of the endocrine system.

-Which region is the umbilical region?

The main function of the respiratory system is to ________.

The study of the structure and shape of the body and its parts and their relationships to one another is called ________.

Which region is associated with the lower limb?

Match the following: -Tarsal

Match the following: -Proximal

Explain the relationship between anatomy and physiology.

The system that controls and coordinates the body through hormones is the ________.

Basic Chemistry

Cells and Tissues

Skin and Body Membranes

The Skeletal System

The Muscular System

The Nervous System

Special Senses

The Endocrine System

Blood

The Cardiovascular System

The Respiratory System

The Digestive System and Body Metabolism

The Urinary System

The Reproductive System

Filters

Normal human body temperature is ° C (or °F).