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WorksheetsAnatomy & Physiology review
Total questions: 100
Worksheet time: 1hrs 12mins
Which of the following is the best example of an organism maintaining homeostasis?
a wolf panting after a chase
a spider catching an insect in a web
a cricket becoming infected by a virus
a mole digging tunnels in the ground
The most important function of the skin is
protection
storing fat
sweating
insulation
What two layers make up skin?
keratin and dermis
epidermis and melanin
epidermis and dermis
melanin and keratin
What is structure e?
sweat gland
sebaceous gland
epidermis
dermis
subcutaneous layer
What does the sebaceous gland do?
secretes sweat
secretes oil
causes the hair to stand on end or goosebumps
sensory receptor of the skin
How are anatomy and physiology related?
function can determine structure
sturcture and function work independently of each other
structure can determine function
function helps form the structure of the body
The basic unit of all living things is:
bacteria
plasma
blood
cells
which are the largest of the blood vessels in the body
arteries
arterioles
veins
venules
what connects bone to bone ?
tendon
muscle
ligament
adipose tissue is
fatty tissue
cartilage tissue
elastic tissue
blood cells
A lower, thick- walled chamber of the heart is:
atrium
mitral valve
pericardium
ventricle
The largest and most complex nerve tissue is the:
spinal chord
neurons
brain
axon
Insulin, adrenaline, and estrogen are examples of:
digestive enzymes
waste products
hormones
proteins
what is the primary function of ribosomes
to look pretty
removal of waste
energy production
protein synthesis
through which chamber does deoxygenated blood return to the heart
right atrium
left atrium
right ventricle
left ventricle
where does the pulmonary artery take blood to
the whole body
the heart
the brain
the lungs
what do valves do
force blood through veins
increase pressure
tighten veins
prevent backflow
what is a cilia cell
one that has a tail for movement
one that has small hairs on it
one that produces mucous
The muscle projecting from a ventricle wall attaches directly to the
papillary muscle.
chordae tendineae.
bicuspid valve.
coronary sinus.
The right side of the heart carries which type of blood?
oxygenated
deoxygenated
A disease acquired at a hospital
Nosocomial
Epidemiology
Prognosis
Diagnosis
Disease spread country or worldwide
Pandemic
Epidemic
Endemic
Disease spread over specific region
Pandemic
Epidemic
Endemic
Maintaining a stable internal environment
Metabolism
Anabolism
Catabolism
Homeostasis
All of the chemical processes that occur in the body to create energy
Metabolism
Anabolism
Catabolism
Homeostasis
Which of these is NOT required for life?
water
food
blood
oxygen
pressure
Which of these is NOT a characteristic of life?
movement
growth
excretion
sleeping
reproduction
What term describes a body part that is closer to point of attachment?
anterior
proximal
superior
distal
inferior
The system that produces offspring is the
digestive
endocrine
reproductive
muscular
nervous
Regarding direction terms that describe the positions of body structures, which of the following is correct?
The fingers are proximal to the wrist.
The right arm is medial to the left arm.
The umbilicus (belly button) is superior to the thoracic region.
The ears are lateral to the nose.
The _____ separates the thoracic from abdominal cavities.
pelvis
rib cage
diaphragm
peritoneum
[The eyes are _______ to the brain].
Recall where in the nephron reabsorption of glucose occurs.
Loop on Henle
Bowman's capsule
Proximal convoluted tubule
Distal convoluted tubule
Recall where in the kidney the Bowman's capsules are found.
Renal Medulla
Renal Cortex
Renal Pelvis
Recall where in the kidney the loops of Henle are found.
Renal Cortex
Renal Pelvis
Renal Medulla
Recall where in the nephron reabsorption of water using a counter current system occurs.
Collecting duct
Bowman's capsule
Loop of Henle
Urethra
Recall what structure carries filtrate from the renal pelvis to the bladder.
Loop of Henle
Distal convoluted tubule
Ureter
Urethra
Recall what structure carries urine from the bladder out of the body.
Ureter
Urethra
Distal convoluted tubule
Proximal convoluted tubule
Recall which hormone controls the levels of water reabsorbed from the collecting ducts.
Testosterone
Anti-diuretic hormone
Adrenaline
Progesterone
#3 Refers to the circular structure that surrounds the pupil and regulates the amount of light entering the eye.
Cornea
Pupil
Retina
Iris
#1 Refers to the clear tissue that covers the front of the eye
Retina
Cornea
Pupil
Iris
# 5 refers to the layer of receptor cells at the back of the eye in which the image is focused
Retina
Lens
Optic Nerve
Lens
The white part of the eye made of a tough material
lens
sclera
retina
optic nerve
carries messages from the eye to the brain
lens
vitreous humor
retina
optic nerve
black circle, allows light to enter the eye
iris
pupil
optic nerve
retina
gel substance that gives the eye shape
optic nerve
iris
vitreous humor
retina
Which lobe is this?
Occipital Lobe
Parietal Lobe
Temporal Lobe
Frontal Lobe
When you sneeze, how fast do your nose particles travel?
5 miles per hour
100 miles per hour
1000 miles per hour
100000000 miles per hour
Red blood cells are made in the?
heart
bone marrow
kidneys
brain
Which on of these represents from smallest to largest in which all organisms are organized?
Organism, cell, organ, organ system, tissue
Cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism
Cell, organism,organ system, organ, tissue
Tissue, organ, organ system, cell, organism
What body system is shown in the picture?
Muscular System
Skeletal System
Nervous System
Respiratory System
Why does our pupil get larger when it is dark?
Because it is too bright
Our pupil doesn't change size, only animals
To let in more light to help us see
