Anatomy Midterm Review

Organize the parts below from most basic to most complex according to the levels of organization in a multicellular organism.

• human being → central nervous system → brain → nerve tissue → neurons

• neurons → brain → nerve tissue → central nervous system → human being

• neurons → nerve tissue → brain → central nervous system → human being

• nerve tissue → central nervous system → neurons → brain → human being

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How do enzymes contribute to maintaining homeostasis in biological systems?

• Enzymes prevent reactions from occurring in biological systems

• Enzymes increase the activation energy and slow down reactions

• Enzymes lower the activation energy and facilitate faster reactions

• Enzymes have no role in biological processes

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When we dissected the banana for the banana split, you halved a banana into two long, equal, right and left sides along the ________.

Cartilage is considered a type of ________ tissue.

Cords of dense connective tissue that connect muscles to bone are called

• cartilage.

• ligaments.

• tendons.

• joints.

Which of the following statements is true of a flat bone?

• A bone with a large surface area, specifically for muscle attachment.

• A bone that has approximately the same width, length, and height.

• The type of bone that most of the limb bones can be classified as.

• It is the type of bone in the wrist.

The _______ girdle provides more flexibility and motility than the _______ girdle. The _______ girdle is the sturdiest of the two.

• A. pelvic; pectoral; pectoral

• B. pectoral; pelvic; pectoral

• C. pelvic; pectoral; pelvic

• D. pectoral; pelvic; pelvic

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The muscle that would be classified as the prime mover in inspiration is the

• A. diaphragm.

• B. rectus abdominis.

• C. external obliques.

• D. internal intercostals.

Which type of joint allows for the most maneuverability?

• A. hinge

• B. gliding

• C. saddle

• D. ball and socket

On the figure to the right, identify the region located at letter A.

• Inferior

• Axial

• Appendicular

• Intermediate