Anatomy Test #1

A dermatologist is studying the ways that skin heals itself. Which category does this fit into?

• anatomy
• physiology

If a doctor is comparing the size of one person’s brain to another, this would be part of

• anatomy
• physiology

A group of similar cells working together is called a(n)

• organ
• tissue
• organ system
• organism

Which system of the body contains glands and hormones?

• Nervous system
• Endocrine system
• Lymphatic system
• Excretory System

Which system of the body is responsible for transporting nutrients and gases around the body?

• skeletal
• circulatory
• endocrine
• respiratory

Which of the following is NOT one of the 5 survival needs?

• Oxygen
• Water
• Shelter
• Normal Body Temperature

Your little sister fell and scraped her knee. What necessary function of life has been affected?

• movement
• responsiveness
• metabolism
• maintaining boundaries

If the body has been divided in half to produce front and back sections, what type of plane is this?

• frontal
• midsagittal
• transverse

What is A on the diagram?

• pericardial cavity
• abdominal cavity
• cranial cavity
• pelvic cavity

What is H on the diagram?

• cranial cavity
• thoracic cavity
• abdominal cavity
• pelvic cavity