Intro quiz A&P

1) The nose is _____________________ to the mouth.

• inferior

• superior

• medial

• lateral

The nose is inferior and ________________________ to the eyes.

• inferior

• superior

• cranial

• medial

If a structure is on the outer surface of the body it is said to be:

• inferior

• superior

• superficial

• deep

In the _________________________ position, the body is upright, directly facing the observer, feet flat and directed forward. The upper limbs are at the body's sides with the palms facing forward.

• inferior

• superior

• frontal

• anatomical

What is the name of Cavity 4?

• abdominopelvic

• abdominal

• pelvic

• ventral

What is the name of Cavity 7?

• spinal

• cranial

• ventral

• dorsal

What plane divides the body into front and back (anterior and posterior sections or ventral and dorsal sections).

• sagittal

• frontal

• transverse

• prone

Homeostasis:

• allows for a wildly fluctuating internal environment

• is the maintenance of a relatively stable internal environment and often incorporates a form of feedback regulation

• is the maintenance of a relatively stable external environment and does not incorporate a form of feedback regulation

• when you stay at home

An example of a negative feedback loop is ...

• Blood glucose regulation

• Temperature regulation

• Heart rate regulation

• All of the above

What are the levels of organization starting from simple to complex?

• cells- tissues- organs- organ systems- organisms

• cells- organs- organisms- tissues- organ systems

• organisms- organ systems- organs- tissues- cells

• tissue- cells- organs- organ systems- organisms