ANATOMY/PHYSIOLOGY POST TEST

What is anatomical position?

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You find a 16 year old female on her right side, this is known as which position?

• Lateral

• Supine

• Prone

• Inferior

Which medical term means to the front?

• Supine
• Anterior
• Lateral
• Inferior

The smallest unit capable of life on its own is a(n)

• organelle

• cell

The study of the function of the body is called

• anatomy

• physiology

• homeostasis

• metabolism

The study of body structure is

• Anatomy

• Physiology

• Biology

• Homeostasis

The ability of an organism to sense and react to changes in its body illustrates

• circulation

• respiration

• responsiveness

• absorption

The top layer of the skin is called the _________________.

• dermis
• oil gland
• nerve
• epidermis

A major function of skin is protection from:

• Abrasion
• UV light 
• Entry of microorganisms
• All of the above 

The largest organ on/in your body is your...

• Brain
• Intestines
• Skin
• Lungs