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WorksheetsIntroduction to Anatomy and Physiology
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 25mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Towards the Front.
[The eyes are _______ to the brain].
[The eyes are _______ to the brain].
a)
Inferior
b)
Deep
c)
Lateral
d)
Anterior
2.
Away from midline
a)
Lateral
b)
Distal
c)
Superior
d)
Transverse
3.
Divides body into top and bottom portions (superior-head; inferior-feat)
a)
Medial Plane
b)
Sagittal
c)
Proximal
d)
Transverse Plane
4.
A body part is above another part, or is closer to the head
a)
Superficial
b)
Lateral
c)
Superior
d)
Deep
5.
Body is standing straight, facing forward, upper limbs at side and palms facing forward.
*right and left refer to "right" and "left" of the body in position.
*right and left refer to "right" and "left" of the body in position.
a)
Sagittal
b)
Anatomical Position
c)
Anterior Position
d)
Anatomical Plane
6.
Away from the origin or trunk
a)
Deep
b)
Distal
c)
Proximal
d)
Posterior
7.
The knee is _______ to the ankle.
a)
proximal
b)
lateral
c)
distal
d)
medial
8.
The head is ______ to the chest.
a)
superior
b)
dorsal
c)
inferior
d)
ventral
9.
The bone is _____ to the skin.
a)
inferior
b)
superficial
c)
deep
d)
posterior
10.
Which is the correct structural order?
a)
tissue-cells-organ-organ system
b)
cells-tissue-organ system-organ
c)
tissue-cells-organ system-organs
d)
cells-tissue-organ-organ system
11.
Which body cavity is surrounded by the pelvic bones?
a)
abdominal
b)
pelvic
c)
thoracic
12.
The cranial cavity and the spinal (vertebral) cavity are both contained within the _______ cavity.
a)
dorsal
b)
ventral
c)
abdominal
d)
throacic
13.
The thoracic cavity and the abdominopelvic cavity are both contained within the _______ cavity.
a)
dorsal
b)
ventral
c)
cranial
d)
spinal
14.
Which body cavity is located above the diaphragm and is surrounded by the rib cage?
a)
abdominal
b)
pelvic
c)
thoracic
d)
diaphragm
15.
Abdominal region
a)
Region between the thorax and pelvis
b)
The ribs
c)
The area between the pod and the pelvis
d)
What even?
16.
Where is the femoral region located?
a)
The thigh
b)
Lumbar region
c)
Orbital
d)
The chest
17.
What is the region called between the thigh and abdomen, where the legs connect to the trunk of the body?
a)
Inguinal region
b)
Otic
c)
Pedal
d)
Popliteal
18.
This plane divides the body into the right and left sides
a)
transverse plan
b)
midsagittal plane
c)
frontal or coronal plane
d)
ventral plane
19.
This plane divides the body into upper and lower portions
a)
transverse plane
b)
midsagittal plane
c)
frontal or coronal
d)
dorsal plane
20.
This plane divides the body into front and back sections.
a)
transverse
b)
midsagittal
c)
frontal or coronal
d)
mediastinum plane
21.
Which system absorbs oxygen and releases carbon dioxide?
a)
respiratory
b)
urinary
c)
endocrine
d)
lymphatic
22.
Which system acts as a barrier against infection and UV radiation and helps regulate body temperature?
a)
integumentary
b)
muscular
c)
digestive
d)
cardiovascular
23.
Which system eliminates waste products and helps maintain homeostasis?
a)
urinary
b)
respiratory
c)
cardiovascular
d)
digestive
24.
Which system helps with voluntary and involuntary movement; helps circulate blood and move food through the digestive tract.
a)
muscular
b)
skeletal
c)
lymphatic
d)
urinary
25.
This system fights pathogens (germs) and produces and stores white blood cells.
a)
lymphatic
b)
muscular
c)
endocrine
d)
integumentary
26.
This system supports and protects vital organs, stores minerals, and produces red blood cells.
a)
skeletal
b)
muscular
c)
cardiovascular
d)
nervous
27.
This system sends chemical messages (hormones) that regulate growth, development, and metabolism.
a)
endocrine
b)
nervous
c)
lymphatic
d)
skeletal
28.
Which system sends electrical messages that helps control the body's responses to internal and external changes?
a)
nervous
b)
endocrine
c)
reproductive
d)
integumentary
29.
True or False Blood clotting and uterine contractions are good examples of negative feedback.
a)
True
b)
False
30.
Which of the following is an example of positive feedback to indirectly maintain homeostasis?
a)
the chemical reactions involved in blood clotting
b)
your blood vessels dilate and you begin to sweat in response to elevated body temperature
c)
your blood vessels constrict and you begin to shiver in response to low body temperature
d)
your coach compliments you on your performance in practice
31.
Which of the following descriptions are involved in negative feedback?
a)
deviation from a set point
b)
causes changes to compensate for deviation in order to maintain homeostasis
c)
constantly monitors conditions
d)
All of these are involved in negative feedback
32.
Humans have ___ for body temperature, blood glucose concentrations, electrolyte concentrations, pH levels, tendon tension and variables.
a)
positive feedback mechanisms
b)
set points
c)
a wide internal range
d)
no regulation
33.
Homeostasis
a)
allows for a wildly fluctuating internal environment
b)
is impossible in vertebrates
c)
is the maintenance of a relatively stable internal environment and often incorporates a form of feedback regulation
d)
is the maintenance of a relatively stable external environment and often incorporates a form of feedback regulation
34.
Homeostasis in the human body is often maintained by a:
a)
neutral feedback loop
b)
solar feedback loop
c)
positive feedback loop
d)
negative feedback loop
35.
The maintenance of an organism’s internal environment is called:
a)
compensating
b)
homeostasis
c)
balancing
d)
routine
36.
Positive feedback is when the change caused by the stimulus is
a)
decreased
b)
non existant
c)
increased
d)
changes constantly
37.
As you get dehydrated, your blood becomes thicker and harder to pump. Your kidneys will respond by stopping urine production, sending the water from urine into your bloodstream to thin your blood back to normal level.
a)
Positive Feedback Response
b)
Negative Feedback Loop
38.
Rapid growth during puberty causes your body to release more and more growth hormones. As you grow, more and more growth hormones are released until puberty is reached, and then the hormones stop.
a)
Positive Feedback Response
b)
Negative Feedback Loop
39.
When you are cold, you shiver and your blood vessels contract, which warms you up. When you are hot, you sweat and your blood vessels expand, which cools you down.
a)
Positive Feedback Response
b)
Negative Feedback Loop
40.
Quandrant 2
a)
LUQ
b)
RUQ
c)
LLQ
d)
RLQ
41.
Region 4
a)
Left Lumbar
b)
Right Lumbar
c)
Umblical
d)
Right Hypochondriac
42.
Region 9
a)
Epigastric
b)
Left Hypochondriac
c)
Left Iliac
d)
Right Iliac
43.
Region 1
a)
Left Lumbar
b)
Epigastric
c)
Hypogastric
d)
Right Hypochondraic
44.
4
a)
LLQ
b)
RUQ
c)
LUQ
d)
RLQ
45.
The ___________ is the basic unit of life
a)
tissue
b)
cell
c)
organ
d)
atom
46.
A group of cells that have similar functions? Examples are nervous, epithelial, muscle and connective
a)
cell
b)
tissue
c)
Organ
d)
Organ system
47.
A group of tissues that perform a similar function is called_____. (Examples include the heart, lungs or stomach)
a)
cells
b)
tissues
c)
organs
d)
organ systems
48.
What makes up a tissue?
a)
a group of organs
b)
a group of different cells
c)
a group of the same cells
d)
several organ systems
49.
What is the correct order for the levels of organization (least complex to most complex)?
a)
cell, tissue, atom, molecule, macromolecule, organelle, organ, organism, organ system
b)
atom, molecule, macromolecule, organ, organelle, cell, tissue, organ system, organism
c)
atom, molecule, macromolecule, organelle, cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism
d)
molecule, atom, macromolecule, organelle, cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism
50.
What are the definitions for anatomy anatomy and physiology?
a)
Anatomy=function
Physiology=structure
Physiology=structure
b)
Anatomy = structure
Physiology = function
Physiology = function
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