Intro to Anatomy

The study of the structure of an organism is called

• homeostasis
• anatomy
• physiology
• atrophy

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The study of the functions of structures in the human body is

• homeostasis
• anatomy
• physiology
• atrophy

Choose the correct order to list structures from smallest to largest

• organ, tissue, organism, cell
• cell, organism, tissue, organ
• organism, cell, tissue, organ
• cell, tissue, organ, organism

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The body’s maintenance of a relatively stable inner environment is called

• homeostasis
• sensory
• motor
• positive feedback loop

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Which of the following best describes the anatomical position?

• sitting
• standing erect with palms facing backward
• standing erect with palms facing forward 
• curled up like a fetus

The system of the body that moves nutrients and gases around the body is 

• digestive system
• lymphatic system
• digestive system
• cardiovascular system

The system that includes the brain is the 

• cardiovascular system
• lymphatic system 
• digestive system
• nervous system

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Two organs that work together to ensure you have the right amount of oxygen and carbon dioxide are

• heart and lungs
• brain and small intestine
• lungs and small intestine
• heart and kidneys

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Which of these things is the most likely result if your pupils fail to dilate on a sunny day?

• sudden death
• a bad headache
• a big increase in pulse rate
• nothing, I love it when my pupils fail to dilate!

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The system of the human body that includes the skin is the

• cardiovascular system
• urinary system
• lymphatic system
• integumentary system