Anatomy Practice

The study of body structures that can be seen with the eye is called:

• anatomy

• physiology

• kinesiology

• histology

The scientific study of the functions and activities performed by the body's structures is called:

• neurology

• anatomy

• physiology

• reflexology

The basic units of all living things are:

• bacteria

• cells

• plasmas

• hormones

The cells of all living organisms are made of a substance called:

• protoplasm

• neoplasm

• ultraplasm

• cytoplasm

_____ is to raw egg white as _____ is to raw egg yolk.

• protoplasm, nucleus

• cell membrane; protoplasm

• nucleus; cytoplasm

• cytoplasm; cell membrane

The dense, active structure at the center of the cell is the:

• nucleus

• membrane

• neuron

• origin

What is the fluid of a cell that surrounds the nucleus and is necessary for growth and reproduction?

• cell membrane

• cerebrospinal fluid

• mitosis

• cytoplasm

In living organisms, cell reproduction is called:

• mitosis

• catabolism

• metabolism

• aptosis

Most cells reproduce by dividing into two cells called _____ cells.

• neutral

• daughter

• twin

• sibling

A collection of similar cells that perform a function is called a(n):

• tissue

• structure

• organ

• organism