Anatomy Unit 1 Review

The heart is________to the stomach

• superficial
• deep
• superior
• inferior

A line dividing the body into right and left sides is called

• superficial
• sagittal
• transverse
• proximal

Anterior means

• toward the front
• toward the back
• toward the middle
• toward the side

Which is not a function of the skin?

• protection
• temperature regulation
• excretion
• All of the above are functions of the skin

The study of the structure of an organism is called

• homeostasis
• anatomy
• physiology
• atrophy

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

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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NGSS.HS-LS1-2

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

• homeostasis
• sensory
• motor
• positive feedback loop

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NGSS.HS-LS1-3

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