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A&P Body Organization & Biomolecules Review

Total questions: 38

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Purple cavity consisting of everything inside the ribs

a)

Thoracic

b)

Abdominal

c)

Abdominopelvic

d)

Cranial

2.

Large blue cavity containing our intestines, stomach, liver, etc.

a)

Abdominopelvic

b)

Cranial

c)

Spinal

d)

Thoracic

3.

Cavity housing our brain

a)

Cranial

b)

Spinal

c)

Buccal

d)

Thoracic

4.

Buccal refers to our

a)

Cheeks

b)

Nose

c)

Stomach

d)

Spine

5.

Our mouth is our ____ cavity, while our nose is our ____ cavity.

a)

Oral, nasal

b)

Nasal, oral

c)

Optico, nasal

d)

Sinus, nasal

6.

Plane dissecting the body horizontally

a)

Transverse

b)

Sagittal

c)

Midsagittal

d)

Frontal

7.

Superior and inferior apply to the

a)

Head and torso

b)

Limbs only

8.

Distal and proximal apply to the

a)

Limbs only

b)

Head and torso

9.

Plane diving the body into left and right

a)

Sagittal/Midsagittal

b)

Transverse

c)

Frontal

d)

Coronal

10.

Which plane separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominopelvic?

a)

Transverse

b)

Frontal

c)

Coronal

d)

Sagittal

11.

Describing the position of the heart in relation to the lungs

a)

Heart is medial to the lungs

b)

Heart is proximal to the lungs

c)

Heart is lateral to the lungs

d)

Heart is distal to the lungs

12.

Dorsal refers to our

a)

Back

b)

Front

c)

Head

d)

Limbs

13.

Our heart sits in the center of our chest and is protected by the sternum (breastbone.) The sternum sits...

a)

Anterior to our heart

b)

Posterior to our heart

c)

Medial to our heart

d)

Inferior to our heart

14.

Our vertebrae and cranium (skull) form what is often referred to as our dorsal cavity. If a neurosurgeon was providing anesthesia for a woman delivering a child, which soft tissue protected by the vertebrae would need to be medicated?

a)

Spinal cord

b)

Brain

c)

Uterus

d)

Ovaries

15.

Our thigh is called the femoral region, because our femur is our upper leg bone, while our patella is our kneecap. The patella sits at the _____ end of the femur.

a)

Distal

b)

Proximal

c)

Superior

d)

Inferior

16.

Which organs are found in the thoracic cavity?

a)

Heart and lungs

b)

Brain and spinal cord

c)

Small and large intestines

d)

Reproductive organs

17.

Which terms have opposite meanings?

a)

Superior / Inferior

b)

Anterior / Posterior

c)

Distal / Proximal

d)

All choices are correct

18.

Blood is most often drawn from the _____, meaning in front of or before the forearm.

a)

Antecubital region

b)

Brachial plexus region

c)

Subthoracic region

19.

An appendectomy, or removal of the appendix, would occur in this region of the body

a)

Abdominopelvic

b)

Thoracic

c)

Spinal

d)

Buccal

20.

Our pelvic region is our

a)

Hips

b)

Nose

c)

Mouth

d)

Chest

21.

This muscle, aiding in breathing, separates the thoracic from the abdominopelvic region

a)

Diaphragm

b)

Quadriceps

c)

Pectorals

d)

Sternocleidomastoid

22.

Eyes are found in the

a)

Orbital or ocular cavity

b)

Nasal cavity

c)

Spinal

d)

Buccal

23.

Term referencing the belly button, which is the center of the 4 quadrants of the abdominopelvic region

a)

Naval

b)

Nasal

c)

Ocular

d)

Orbital

24.

Palms are face _____ while standing in the anatomical starting position.

a)

Anteriorly

b)

Medially

c)

Posteriorly

d)

Laterally

25.

Mitochondria are known as the _____ of the cell.

a)

Powerhouse

b)

Membrane

c)

Nucleus

d)

Input / output gates

26.

While often associated with a broad idea in athletic populations, this term also references the loss of a water molecule on a cellular level

a)

Dehydration

b)

Hydration

c)

Electrolyte imbalance

d)

Accupuncture

27.

Cellular membranes will act to try to balance the % of solutions on the inside and outside of the cell

a)

True

b)

False

28.

Carbohydrate made by liver and muscle cells

a)

Glycogen

b)

Sucrose

c)

Lactose

d)

Group of carbs known as electrolytes

29.

Examples of electrolytes include calcium, magnesium, sodium, and potassium.

a)

True

b)

False

30.

ATP (adenosine triphosphate) is

a)

Molecule supplying quick bursts of energy to cells

b)

Combination of glucose and sucrose in the blood

c)

Another name for lactic acid in the muscles

31.

96% of the human body is made of C, N, O, and H

a)

True

b)

False

32.

Strands of amino acids make up

a)

Proteins

b)

Carbohydrates

c)

Fats

d)

Lipids

33.

Cephalic refers to the head, and crural refers to the

a)

Front of the leg

b)

Abdominal region

c)

Lower spine

d)

Neck

34.

Root meaning neck. Used with the spine and the uterus.

a)

Cerv

b)

Crural

c)

Caudal

d)

Ceph

35.

System regulating hydration, acid / base balance, and electrolyte balance

a)

Excretory (kidneys)

b)

Integumentary

c)

Endocrine

36.

Positive feedback loops always lead to something beneficial or "good"

a)

False

b)

True

37.

Maintaining an optimal level of blood sugar or sweating/shivering to regulate body temp are examples of

a)

Negative feedback loops

b)

Positive feedback loops

38.

A woman's uterus and hormones during labor and delivery is an example of

a)

Positive feedback loop

b)

Negative feedback loop