Free Printable A&P Unit 1 Practice Test

1.

The study of the STRUCTURES of the body is...

a)

anatomy

b)

physiology

c)

astronomy

d)

psychology

2.

The study of the FUNCTIONS of the body is...

a)

anatomy

b)

physiology

c)

astronomy

d)

psychology

3.

A group of cells that performs the same function is called a(n)...

a)

organ

b)

organelle

c)

organ system

d)

tissue

4.

A group of tissues that work towards an overall function is a(n)...

a)

organ

b)

organelle

c)

organ system

d)

cell

5.

A group of organs that work towards an overall function is a(n)...

a)

tissue

b)

organelle

c)

organ system

d)

cell

6.

Which type of tissue can contract for movement?

a)

connective

b)

muscle

c)

nervous

d)

epithelial

7.

Which type of tissue can transmit electrical impulses?

a)

connective

b)

muscle

c)

nervous

d)

epithelial

8.

Which type of tissue consists of cells suspended in a ground substance?

a)

connective

b)

muscle

c)

nervous

d)

epithelial

9.

Which type of tissue lines organs and surfaces?

a)

connective

b)

muscle

c)

nervous

d)

epithelial

10.

Which type of epithelium is pictured?

a)

stratified squamous

b)

simple columnar

c)

simple cuboidal

d)

simple squamous

11.

Which type of epithelium forms these rings?

a)

stratified squamous

b)

simple columnar

c)

simple squamous

d)

simple cuboidal

12.

Which type of epithelium is pictured?

a)

stratified squamous

b)

simple columnar

c)

simple squamous

d)

simple cuboidal

13.

Which organ system regulates body temperature and prevents germs from entering the body?

a)

digestive

b)

integumentary

c)

lymphatic

d)

respiratory

14.

Which organ system produces hormones?

a)

endocrine

b)

integumentary

c)

cardiovascular

d)

respiratory

15.

Which organ system controls the body and detects stimuli?

a)

nervous

b)

muscular

c)

cardiovascular

d)

respiratory

16.

Which organ system transports oxygen, nutrients, hormones, and waste products around the body?

a)

nervous

b)

muscular

c)

cardiovascular

d)

integumentary

17.

Which organ system gets oxygen to blood and removes carbon dioxide from blood?

a)

urinary

b)

respiratory

c)

cardiovascular

d)

lymphatic

18.

Which organ system cleans blood and removes the waste from it?

a)

urinary

b)

respiratory

c)

cardiovascular

d)

lymphatic

19.

Which organ system breaks down food into its nutrients?

a)

urinary

b)

respiratory

c)

digestive

d)

lymphatic

20.

Which organ system makes blood, stores minerals, and gives the body its shape?

a)

muscular

b)

skeletal

c)

digestive

d)

integumentary

21.

Which organ system maintains fluid levels in tissues and removes bacteria from tissues?

a)

integumentary

b)

respiratory

c)

lymphatic

d)

skeletal

22.

Which organ system kills invading viruses and microorganisms?

a)

integumentary

b)

respiratory

c)

immune

d)

cardiovascular

23.

Which organ system produces offspring?

a)

reproductive

b)

respiratory

c)

integumentary

d)

lymphatic

24.

Which direction means "above" or "higher up"?

a)

superior

b)

superficial

d)

caudal

25.

Which direction means "below" or "lower down"?

a)

inferior

b)

posterior

c)

superficial

d)

medial

26.

Which direction means "towards the midline"?

a)

inferior

b)

caudal

c)

deep

d)

medial

27.

Which direction means "away from the midline?"

a)

posterior

b)

inferior

c)

lateral

d)

medial

28.

Which direction means "closer to the point of attachment" when talking about the arms or legs?

a)

inferior

c)

proximal

d)

distal

29.

Which direction means "farther from the point of attachment" when talking about the arms or legs?

a)

inferior

c)

proximal

d)

distal

30.

Which direction means "on the front side"?

a)

inferior

c)

proximal

d)

medial

31.

Which direction means "on the back side"?

a)

posterior

c)

superior

d)

lateral

32.

Which direction means "on the belly side"?

a)

caudal

b)

ventral

d)

medial

33.

Which direction means "on the back side"?

a)

cranial

b)

dorsal

d)

lateral

34.

Which direction means "towards the head"?

a)

cranial

b)

posterior

c)

dorsal

d)

lateral

35.

Which direction means "towards the tail"?

a)

caudal

b)

ventral

d)

medial

36.

In the image, #1 is pointing to the __ cavity.

a)

cranial

b)

thoracic

c)

abdominal

d)

pelvic

37.

In the image, #4 is pointing to the __ cavity.

a)

cranial

b)

thoracic

c)

abdominal

d)

pelvic

38.

In the image, #5 is pointing to the __ cavity.

a)

cranial

b)

thoracic

c)

abdominal

d)

pelvic

39.

In the image, #6 is pointing to the __ cavity.

a)

cranial

b)

thoracic

c)

abdominal

d)

pelvic

40.

In which quadrant is the largest lobe of the liver?

a)

right upper

b)

right lower

c)

left upper

d)

left lower

41.

In which quadrant is the stomach?

a)

right upper

b)

right lower

c)

left upper

d)

left lower

42.

In which quadrant is the appendix?

a)

right upper

b)

right lower

c)

left upper

d)

left lower

43.

Which type of cells can differentiate into specialized cells?

a)

stem cells

b)

neurons

c)

white blood cells

d)

lymphocytes

44.

head region

a)

cephalic

b)

brachial

c)

carpal

d)

deltoid

45.

forehead region

a)

frontal

b)

sacral

c)

dorsum

d)

abdominal

46.

eye region

a)

buccal

b)

orbital

c)

lumbar

d)

occipital

47.

cheek region

a)

buccal

b)

mammary

c)

femoral

d)

digital

48.

chin region

a)

mental

b)

otic

c)

lumbar

d)

popliteal

49.

nose region

a)

nasal

b)

axillary

c)

palmar

d)

pes

50.

mouth region

a)

oral

b)

occipital

c)

otic

d)

orbital

51.

neck region

a)

cervical

b)

thoracic

c)

umbilical

d)

gluteal

52.

shoulder region

a)

antebrachial

b)

carpal

c)

tarsal

d)

deltoid

53.

armpit region

a)

axillary

b)

coxal

c)

abdominal

d)

pectoral

54.

arm region

a)

brachial

b)

sacral

c)

vertebral

d)

cranial

55.

region in front of elbow

a)

antecubital

b)

vertebral

c)

deltoid

d)

perineal

56.

hip region

a)

coxal

b)

thoracic

c)

sural

d)

calcaneal

57.

forearm region

a)

antebrachial

b)

tarsal

c)

plantar

d)

femoral

58.

wrist region

a)

carpal

b)

tarsal

c)

cervical

d)

calcaneal

59.

palm region

a)

palmar

b)

cranial

c)

perineal

d)

sural

60.

Which direction means "on the surface"?

a)

superficial

b)

ventral

d)

medial

61.

Which direction means "below the surface"?

a)

superficial

b)

deep

d)

medial

62.

finger or toe region

a)

digital

b)

orbital

c)

sacral

d)

lumbar

63.

thigh region

a)

femoral

b)

thoracic

c)

olecranal

d)

popliteal

64.

knee region

a)

patellar

b)

crural

c)

pes

d)

abdominal

65.

lower leg and shin region

a)

crural

b)

digital

c)

vertebral

d)

abominal

66.

foot region

a)

pes

b)

occipital

c)

pectoral

d)

sternal

67.

breastbone region (in center of chest)

a)

sternal

b)

umbilical

c)

pelvic

d)

buccal

68.

chest region

a)

pectoral

b)

pubic

c)

perineal

d)

popliteal

69.

breast region

a)

mammary

b)

abdominal

c)

Inguinal

d)

olecranal

70.

midsection region

a)

abdominal

b)

cranial

c)

plantar

d)

oral

71.

belly button region

a)

umbilical

b)

deltoid

c)

nasal

d)

frontal

72.

What is at the center of the 4 abdominal quadrants?

a)

belly button

b)

sternum

c)

nose

d)

neck

73.

region below the abdomen, between the hips

a)

pelvic

b)

thoracic

c)

sural

d)

calcaneal

74.

region around the genitals (reproductive parts)

a)

pubic

b)

sacral

c)

cervical

d)

cephalic

75.

brain region

a)

cranial

b)

brachial

c)

vertebral

d)

patellar

76.

ear region

a)

otic

b)

abdominal

c)

antebrahcial

d)

orbital

77.

Which cavity does the heart rest in?

a)

pericardial

b)

abdominal

c)

pelvic

d)

cranial

78.

region that includes the chest and upper back, above the abdomen

a)

thoracic

b)

gluteal

c)

occipital

d)

crural

79.

spine region

a)

vertebral

b)

olecranal

c)

occipital

d)

antebrachial

80.

elbow region

a)

olcecranal

b)

abdominal

c)

tarsal

d)

femoral

81.

tailbone region

a)

sacral

b)

cranial

c)

axillary

d)

patellar

82.

buttock region

a)

gluteal

b)

sural

c)

popliteal

d)

buccal

83.

calf region

a)

mental

b)

sural

c)

antebrachial

d)

deltoid

84.

heel region

a)

calcaneal

b)

lumbar

c)

occipital

d)

cephalic

85.

back of head region

a)

occipital

b)

nasal

c)

orbital

d)

sternal

86.

lower back region

a)

lumbar

b)

umbilical

c)

pectoral

d)

coxal

87.

back of knee region

a)

popliteal

b)

gluteal

c)

tarsal

d)

oral

88.

sole of foot region

a)

plantar

b)

pelvic

c)

pectoral

d)

palmar

89.

In the dermis layer of skin, cells exist between fibers of a protein called collagen. Which type of tissue are these skin cells?

a)

epithelial

b)

connective

c)

nervous

d)

muscle

90.

In the epidermis layer of skin, cells are packed tightly to cover the surface. What type of tissue is the epidermis?

a)

epithelial

b)

connective

c)

muscle

d)

nervous

91.

Arrector Pili pull on hairs to make them stand up as "goosebumps". Which type of tissues are arrector pili?

a)

epithelial

b)

connective

c)

nervous

d)

muscle

92.

Proprioceptors are tissues that detect the sense of stretching. What type of tissue are proprioceptors?

a)

epithelial

b)

connective

c)

nervous

d)

muscle

A&P Unit 1 Practice Test

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