Question 1

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 2

Match each set of functions with its corresponding system or systems.
-reproductive system

Accepted Answer

A) Reproduction and development 
B) Processing, regulation, maintenance 
C) Outer protection 
D) Support and movement 
E) Communication, control, integration
F)Tr 
A) Reproduction and development 
B) Processing, regulation, maintenance 
C) Outer protection 
D) Support and movement 
E) Communication, control, integration
F)Tr

Question 3

Match each characteristic of life with the correct descriptive phrase.
-formation of new individuals

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 4

As a nurse,you are assisting a physician with the examination of a patient.The physician asks you to tell the patient,who is lying on the examination table,to assume the anatomical position.How would you instruct the patient to assume this position?

Accepted Answer

A)  Have the patient stand up and place his arms at his sides, palms facing forward, with hands and feet facing forward. 
B)  Have the patient stand up and place his arms at his sides, palms facing posteriorly, with hands and feet facing forward. 
C)  Have the patient stand up and place his arms behind him, palms facing to the side, with feet facing forward. 
D)  Have the patient stand up and place his arms at his sides, palms facing down, with feet facing forward. 
A)  Have the patient stand up and place his arms at his sides, palms facing forward, with hands and feet facing forward. 
B)  Have the patient stand up and place his arms at his sides, palms facing posteriorly, with hands and feet facing forward. 
C)  Have the patient stand up and place his arms behind him, palms facing to the side, with feet facing forward. 
D)  Have the patient stand up and place his arms at his sides, palms facing down, with feet facing forward.

Question 5

Popliteal refers to the:

Accepted Answer

A)  calf. 
B)  ankle. 
C)  cheek. 
D)  area behind the knee. 
A)  calf. 
B)  ankle. 
C)  cheek. 
D)  area behind the knee.

Question 6

In simple terms,what are the characteristics of life?

Accepted Answer

In simple terms, the characteristics of

Question 7

Match each term to its correct corresponding statement.
-The knee is _____ to the ankle.

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 8

The abdominal quadrants are located with what structure as their midpoint?

Accepted Answer

A)  Umbilicus 
B)  Pubic bone 
C)  Xiphoid process 
D)  Iliac crest 
A)  Umbilicus 
B)  Pubic bone 
C)  Xiphoid process 
D)  Iliac crest

Question 9

The mediastinum is located in the _____ cavity.

Accepted Answer

A)  dorsal 
B)  abdominal 
C)  ventral 
D)  Both B and C are correct. 
A)  dorsal 
B)  abdominal 
C)  ventral 
D)  Both B and C are correct.

Question 10

Match each term to its associated region.
-thigh

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 11

Homeostasis can best be described as:

Accepted Answer

A)  a constant state maintained by living and nonliving organisms. 
B)  a state of relative constancy. 
C)  adaptation to the external environment. 
D)  changes in body temperature. 
A)  a constant state maintained by living and nonliving organisms. 
B)  a state of relative constancy. 
C)  adaptation to the external environment. 
D)  changes in body temperature.

Question 12

Of the pathogenic organisms,which of the following are the most complex?

Accepted Answer

A)  Viruses 
B)  Tapeworms 
C)  Bacteria 
D)  Protozoa 
A)  Viruses 
B)  Tapeworms 
C)  Bacteria 
D)  Protozoa

Question 13

A surgeon removing a gallbladder should know to find it in the _____ region.

Accepted Answer

A)  right lumbar 
B)  right hypochondriac 
C)  hypogastric 
D)  umbilical 
A)  right lumbar 
B)  right hypochondriac 
C)  hypogastric 
D)  umbilical

Question 14

The term most nearly opposite cortical would be:

Accepted Answer

A)  peripheral. 
B)  apical. 
C)  medullary. 
D)  basal. 
A)  peripheral. 
B)  apical. 
C)  medullary. 
D)  basal.

Question 15

An organ is one organizational step lower than a(n):

Accepted Answer

A)  system. 
B)  cell. 
C)  organelle. 
D)  tissue. 
A)  system. 
B)  cell. 
C)  organelle. 
D)  tissue.

Question 16

Match each term with its corresponding definition or explanation.
-a tiny,primitive cell that lacks a nucleus and can cause infection

Accepted Answer

A) Prion 
B) Tumor 
C) Fungi 
D) Gene mutation 
E) Bacteria
F)Virus
G)Protozoa 
A) Prion 
B) Tumor 
C) Fungi 
D) Gene mutation 
E) Bacteria
F)Virus
G)Protozoa

Question 17

Mitochondria,Golgi apparatus,and endoplasmic reticulum are examples of:

Accepted Answer

A)  molecules. 
B)  cytoplasm. 
C)  organelles. 
D)  plasma membranes. 
A)  molecules. 
B)  cytoplasm. 
C)  organelles. 
D)  plasma membranes.

Question 18

Eponyms are scientific terms that:

Accepted Answer

A)  sound alike but are spelled differently. 
B)  can have more than one meaning. 
C)  are based on a person's name. 
D)  are none of the above. 
A)  sound alike but are spelled differently. 
B)  can have more than one meaning. 
C)  are based on a person's name. 
D)  are none of the above.

Question 19

Match each level of organization with its description.
-Composed of the smallest structure that possesses the basic characteristics of living matter

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 20

The ventral body cavity contains the:

Accepted Answer

A)  thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities. 
B)  heart and lungs only. 
C)  digestive and reproductive organs. 
D)  brain and spinal cord. 
A)  thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities. 
B)  heart and lungs only. 
C)  digestive and reproductive organs. 
D)  brain and spinal cord.

Exam 1: B: Organization of the Body

Match each term to its associated region. -skin

Match each set of functions with its corresponding system or systems. -reproductive system

Match each characteristic of life with the correct descriptive phrase. -formation of new individuals

As a nurse,you are assisting a physician with the examination of a patient.The physician asks you to tell the patient,who is lying on the examination table,to assume the anatomical position.How would you instruct the patient to assume this position?

Popliteal refers to the:

In simple terms,what are the characteristics of life?

Match each term to its correct corresponding statement. -The knee is _____ to the ankle.

The abdominal quadrants are located with what structure as their midpoint?

The mediastinum is located in the _____ cavity.

Match each term to its associated region. -thigh

Homeostasis can best be described as:

Of the pathogenic organisms,which of the following are the most complex?

A surgeon removing a gallbladder should know to find it in the _____ region.

The term most nearly opposite cortical would be:

An organ is one organizational step lower than a(n):

Match each term with its corresponding definition or explanation. -a tiny,primitive cell that lacks a nucleus and can cause infection

Mitochondria,Golgi apparatus,and endoplasmic reticulum are examples of:

Eponyms are scientific terms that:

Match each level of organization with its description. -Composed of the smallest structure that possesses the basic characteristics of living matter

The ventral body cavity contains the:

A: Organization of the Body

A: The Chemical Basis of Life

B: The Chemical Basis of Life

A: Anatomy of Cells

B: Anatomy of Cells

Physiology of Cells

Cell Growth and Reproduction

Tissues

A: Skin and Its Appendages

B: Skin and Its Appendages

A: Skeletal Tissues

B: Skeletal Tissues

Skeletal System

A: Articulations

B: Articulations

A: Anatomy of the Muscular System

B: Anatomy of the Muscular System

A: Physiology of the Muscular System

B: Physiology of the Muscular System

A: Nervous System Cells

B: Nervous System Cells

A: Central Nervous System

B: Central Nervous System

Peripheral Nervous System

Autonomic Nervous System

A: Sense Organs

B: Sense Organs

Endocrine System

Endocrine Glands

Blood

Anatomy of the Cardiovascular System

A: Physiology of the Cardiovascular System

B: Physiology of the Cardiovascular System

Lymphatic System

A: Immune System

B: Immune System

Stress

Anatomy of the Respiratory System

A: Physiology of the Respiratory System

B: Physiology of the Respiratory System

A: Anatomy of the Digestive System

B: Anatomy of the Digestive System

A: Physiology of the Digestive System

B: Physiology of the Digestive System

A: Nutrition and Metabolism

B: Nutrition and Metabolism

A: Urinary System

B: Urinary System

Fluid and Electrolyte Balance

Acid-Base Balance

Male Reproductive System

A: Female Reproductive System

B: Female Reproductive System

A: Growth and Development

B: Growth and Development

A: Genetics and Heredity

B: Genetics and Heredity

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