NUS 101- Ch. 1 Organization of the Human Body

Which of the following is known as the study of the body’s function?

• Pathology

• Functology

• Anatomy

• Physiology

Which of the following levels of organization of living organisims is correct, from simplest to complex?

• tissue, cell, organ, system, organism

• cell, tissue, organ, system, organism

• organism, system, cell, tissue, organ

• cell, tissue, organ, system, organism

Which body system(s) are responsible for energy supply and fluid balance?

• Reproductive System

• Nervous System

• Respiratory System

• Digestive System

• Urinary System

Normal body function maintains a state of internal balance is called _______________________.

• homeostasis

• negative-feedback

• positive-feedback

• metabolism

This term refers to the arm

• Brachial

• Carpal

• Clavicular

• Bilateral

This term refers to the groin region

• pedal

• inguinal

• cubital

• palmar

This term refers to the neck region

• geniculate

• carpal

• cervical

• unilateral

This term refers to the eyes

• cranial

• cervical

• clavicular

• ocular

Which of the following cavities is NOT located on the ventral aspect of the body?

• cranial

• thoracic

• pelvic

• abdominal

Which directional term most closely means "further away from mid-line"?

• distal

• proximal

• superior

• lateral