Anatomy & Physiology - Test 1 Review

The study of the size and shape of the heart is called

• Physiology

• Anatomy

• Histology

• Embryology

Physiology is the study of

• The size of a cell

• The shape of the kidney

• The function of the lungs

• The size and shape of the liver

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The anatomical position is described as

• Body erect, arms at the side, palms forward

• Body flat, arms at the side, palms forward

• Body erect, arms at the side, palms backwards

• Body flat, arms at the side, palms backward

The heart is described as superior to the diaphragm because it is

• In back of the diaphragm

• In front of the diaphragm

• Above the diaphragm

• Below the diaphragm

Shivering to keep the body warm is an example of

• Anabolism

• Catabolism

• Metabolism

• Homeostasis

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The study that uses microscopes to see the minute details of organ parts is called

• Microscopic Anatomy

• Gross Anatomy

• Systemic Anatomy

• Pathology

The ability of the body to regulate its internal environment within narrow limits is called

• Homeostasis

• Life Functions

• Catabolism

• Anabolism

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Endocrinology is the study of the

• Hormonal system

• Nervous system

• Integumentary system

• Heart

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A superficial wound means the wound is

• On or near the surface of the body

• Penetrating the stomach

• Toward the midline of the body

• Near the point of attachment of the limb

Which body system controls the body's ability to respond to its environment?

• Circulatory

• Endocrine

• Respiratory

• Nervous

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