BIO 210 Ch. 1 Quiz

What is the anatomical position?

• Lying down with arms at sides

• Standing upright with arms at sides and palms facing forward

• Sitting with legs crossed

• Standing with arms crossed

How many organ systems are there in the human body?

• 9

• 10

• 11

• 12

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What is homeostasis?

• The process of cell division

• The maintenance of a stable internal environment

• The breakdown of nutrients

• The production of energy

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Which of the following is a major body cavity?

• Cranial

• Nasal

• Oral

• Ventral

Which is the correct order of levels of structural organization from least complex to most complex?

• Organ, tissue, cell, organism

• Cell, tissue, organ, organism

• Tissue, cell, organ, organism

• Organism, organ, tissue, cell

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What is a negative feedback system?

• A system that amplifies changes

• A system that reduces or reverses changes

• A system that maintains constant change

• A system that ignores changes

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Which membrane surrounds the heart?

• Pleurae

• Peritoneum

• Pericardium

• Viscera

What is the role of the parietal membrane?

• It covers the brain

• It lines the walls of body cavities

• It surrounds the lungs

• It protects the spinal cord

Which feedback system is involved in childbirth?

• Negative feedback system

• Positive feedback system

• Neutral feedback system

• Inhibitory feedback system

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What is the role of the visceral membrane?

• The visceral membrane helps in digestion of food.
• The visceral membrane is responsible for lining the walls of the body cavities that the organs are within.

• The visceral membrane regulates body temperature.
• The role of the visceral membrane is to cover and protect the organs within body cavities.