MA200 exam prep

The study of the shape and structure of the human body is known as:

• anatomy

• physiology

• psychology

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What is the basic living unit of all organisms?

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The term for several organs that work together to accomplish a set of functions is:

• organ system

• body system

• tissue

• cell

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Which of the following divides the body into right and left portions?

• Transverse plane
• Frontal plane
• Sagittal plane
• Coronal plane

Which of the following structures is NOT located in the thoracic cavity?

• esophagus

• stomach

• Heart
• trachea

What is the name of the control center that directs the activities of the cell?

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How many pairs of chromosomes are present in a human cell?

• 23
• 46
• 48
• 50

The combining form that means away (from the point of attachment) is

• ad-
• cephalo

• caudal

• distal-

The combining form meaning belly (front) is

• proximo

• latero

• medio

• ventro

The abbreviation referring to the back and front is

• PA

• AP

• LAT

• Post