Question 1

Which of the following systems is matched most accurately to the life function it provides?

Accepted Answer

A)  integumentary system - movement 
B)  nervous system - excretion 
C)  muscular system - maintaining boundaries 
D)  nervous system - responsiveness 
E)  respiratory system - digestion 
A)  integumentary system - movement 
B)  nervous system - excretion 
C)  muscular system - maintaining boundaries 
D)  nervous system - responsiveness 
E)  respiratory system - digestion

Question 2

Which of the following activities represents a physiological study?

Accepted Answer

A)  making a section through the kidney to observe its interior 
B)  examining the surface of a bone 
C)  viewing muscle tissue through a microscope 
D)  studying how the layers of the skin are organized 
E)  observing how the heart contracts to pump blood 
A)  making a section through the kidney to observe its interior 
B)  examining the surface of a bone 
C)  viewing muscle tissue through a microscope 
D)  studying how the layers of the skin are organized 
E)  observing how the heart contracts to pump blood

Question 3

Match the following:
-Deltoid

Accepted Answer

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

Question 4

Match the following organ systems with their functions:
-Breaks down food for distribution by blood to the body's cells

Accepted Answer

A) digestive system 
B) integumentary system 
C) lymphatic system 
D) muscular system 
E) endocrine system
F)urinary system 
A) digestive system 
B) integumentary system 
C) lymphatic system 
D) muscular system 
E) endocrine system
F)urinary system

Question 5

The body's ability to maintain stable internal conditions is referred to as ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  metabolism 
B)  homeostasis 
C)  irritability 
D)  output 
A)  metabolism 
B)  homeostasis 
C)  irritability 
D)  output

Question 6

In reference to the relationship between the patellar and popliteal regions, which of the following statements is correct?

Accepted Answer

A)  The patellar region is superior to the popliteal region. 
B)  The patellar region is proximal to the popliteal region. 
C)  The patellar region is distal to the popliteal region. 
D)  The patellar region is lateral to the popliteal region. 
E)  The patellar region is anterior to the popliteal region. 
A)  The patellar region is superior to the popliteal region. 
B)  The patellar region is proximal to the popliteal region. 
C)  The patellar region is distal to the popliteal region. 
D)  The patellar region is lateral to the popliteal region. 
E)  The patellar region is anterior to the popliteal region.

Question 7

The major organs of the cardiovascular system are the ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  skeletal muscles 
B)  pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi and lungs 
C)  bones, cartilages, ligaments, and joints 
D)  brain, spinal cord, nerves, sensory receptors 
E)  heart and blood vessels 
A)  skeletal muscles 
B)  pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi and lungs 
C)  bones, cartilages, ligaments, and joints 
D)  brain, spinal cord, nerves, sensory receptors 
E)  heart and blood vessels

Question 8

Which body cavity is included in the dorsal cavity?

Accepted Answer

A)  thoracic cavity 
B)  spinal cavity 
C)  nasal cavity 
D)  orbital cavity 
E)  abdominopelvic cavity 
A)  thoracic cavity 
B)  spinal cavity 
C)  nasal cavity 
D)  orbital cavity 
E)  abdominopelvic cavity

Question 9

-Which region is associated with the lower ribs?

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 10

Andy sustained a baseball hit to his cranial cavity. Which bones were fractured?

Accepted Answer

A)  ribs 
B)  vertebrae 
C)  hips 
D)  skull 
A)  ribs 
B)  vertebrae 
C)  hips 
D)  skull

Question 11

Which of these body regions is located on the posterior body surface?

Accepted Answer

A)  antebrachial 
B)  umbilical 
C)  gluteal 
D)  plantar 
E)  pubic 
A)  antebrachial 
B)  umbilical 
C)  gluteal 
D)  plantar 
E)  pubic

Question 12

-The hypogastric (pubic) region is ________.

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 13

The hypogastric (pubic) region is ________ to the umbilical region.

Accepted Answer

A)  superior 
B)  inferior 
C)  posterior 
D)  medial 
A)  superior 
B)  inferior 
C)  posterior 
D)  medial

Question 14

The regional term pedal refers to the foot.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Match the following:
-Inguinal

Accepted Answer

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

Question 16

List, and briefly define, the human body's organization levels from smallest to largest.

Accepted Answer

1. chemical level:
a. atoms are the basi

Question 17

Which directional term best describes the location of the human nose?

Accepted Answer

A)  distal 
B)  posterior 
C)  inferior 
D)  anterior 
E)  lateral 
A)  distal 
B)  posterior 
C)  inferior 
D)  anterior 
E)  lateral

Question 18

The orbital cavities house the ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  mouth 
B)  nose 
C)  eyes 
D)  ears 
A)  mouth 
B)  nose 
C)  eyes 
D)  ears

Question 19

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 20

Which of these regions is NOT associated with the ventral (anterior) portion of the head?

Accepted Answer

A)  buccal 
B)  oral 
C)  orbital 
D)  occipital 
E)  nasal 
A)  buccal 
B)  oral 
C)  orbital 
D)  occipital 
E)  nasal

Which of the following systems is matched most accurately to the life function it provides?

Which of the following activities represents a physiological study?

Match the following: -Deltoid

Match the following organ systems with their functions: -Breaks down food for distribution by blood to the body's cells

The body's ability to maintain stable internal conditions is referred to as ________.

In reference to the relationship between the patellar and popliteal regions, which of the following statements is correct?

The major organs of the cardiovascular system are the ________.

Which body cavity is included in the dorsal cavity?

-Which region is associated with the lower ribs?

Andy sustained a baseball hit to his cranial cavity. Which bones were fractured?

Which of these body regions is located on the posterior body surface?

-The hypogastric (pubic) region is ________.

The hypogastric (pubic) region is ________ to the umbilical region.

The regional term pedal refers to the foot.

Match the following: -Inguinal

List, and briefly define, the human body's organization levels from smallest to largest.

Which directional term best describes the location of the human nose?

The orbital cavities house the ________.

The dorsal body cavity houses the ________.

Which of these regions is NOT associated with the ventral (anterior) portion of the head?

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 Lymphatic System and Body Defenses

The Respiratory System

The Digestive System and Body Metabolism

The Urinary System

The Reproductive System

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Exam 1: The Human Body: An Orientation

Which of the following systems is matched most accurately to the life function it provides?

Which of the following activities represents a physiological study?

Match the following: -Deltoid

Match the following organ systems with their functions: -Breaks down food for distribution by blood to the body's cells

The body's ability to maintain stable internal conditions is referred to as ________.

In reference to the relationship between the patellar and popliteal regions, which of the following statements is correct?

The major organs of the cardiovascular system are the ________.

Which body cavity is included in the dorsal cavity?

-Which region is associated with the lower ribs?

Andy sustained a baseball hit to his cranial cavity. Which bones were fractured?

Which of these body regions is located on the posterior body surface?

-The hypogastric (pubic) region is ________.

The hypogastric (pubic) region is ________ to the umbilical region.

The regional term pedal refers to the foot.

Match the following: -Inguinal

List, and briefly define, the human body's organization levels from smallest to largest.

Which directional term best describes the location of the human nose?

The orbital cavities house the ________.

The dorsal body cavity houses the ________.

Which of these regions is NOT associated with the ventral (anterior) portion of the head?

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 Lymphatic System and Body Defenses

The Respiratory System

The Digestive System and Body Metabolism

The Urinary System

The Reproductive System

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