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NUS 101- Ch. 1 Organization of the Human Body

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is known as the study of the body’s function?

a)

Pathology

b)

Functology

c)

Anatomy

d)

Physiology

2.

Which of the following levels of organization of living organisims is correct, from simplest to complex?

a)

tissue, cell, organ, system, organism

b)

cell, tissue, organ, system, organism

c)

organism, system, cell, tissue, organ

d)

cell, tissue, organ, system, organism

3.

Which body system(s) are responsible for energy supply and fluid balance?

a)

Reproductive System

b)

Nervous System

c)

Respiratory System

d)

Digestive System

e)

Urinary System

4.

Normal body function maintains a state of internal balance is called _______________________.

a)

homeostasis

b)

negative-feedback

c)

positive-feedback

d)

metabolism

5.

This term refers to the arm

a)

Brachial

b)

Carpal

c)

Clavicular

d)

Bilateral

6.

This term refers to the groin region

a)

pedal

b)

inguinal

c)

cubital

d)

palmar

7.

This term refers to the neck region

a)

geniculate

b)

carpal

c)

cervical

d)

unilateral

8.

This term refers to the eyes

a)

cranial

b)

cervical

c)

clavicular

d)

ocular

9.

Which of the following cavities is NOT located on the ventral aspect of the body?

a)

cranial

b)

thoracic

c)

pelvic

d)

abdominal

10.

Which directional term most closely means "further away from mid-line"?

a)

distal

b)

proximal

c)

superior

d)

lateral

11.

When monosaccharides (a small, simple sugar) combine to form a large carbohydrate molecule, this is an example of:

a)

catabolism

b)

anabolism

c)

active transport

d)

osmosis

12.

The ankle is __________ to the knee.

a)

distal

b)

proximal

c)

medial

d)

superior

13.

Which body cavity contains the mediastinum?

a)

spinal

b)

cranial

c)

thoracic

d)

abdominal