WorksheetsBasics of Anatomy and Physiology Practice
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 22mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Homeostasis refers to:
a)
changing internal conditions
b)
stable external conditions
c)
stable internal conditions
d)
changing external conditions
e)
none of these is correct
2.
Small structures within cells that carry on specific functions are:
a)
organelles
b)
tissues
c)
molecules
d)
parasites
e)
hormones
3.
The study of structure is called ___________.
a)
homeostasis
b)
anatomy
c)
physiology
d)
interrelation
4.
Away from midline
a)
Lateral
b)
Distal
c)
Superior
d)
Transverse
5.
A body part is above another part, or is closer to the head
a)
Superficial
b)
Lateral
c)
Superior
d)
Deep
6.
Away from the origin or trunk
a)
Deep
b)
Distal
c)
Proximal
d)
Posterior
7.
The patellar is _______ to the tarsal.
a)
proximal
b)
lateral
c)
distal
d)
medial
8.
The cephalic is ______ to the thoracic.
a)
superior
b)
dorsal
c)
inferior
d)
ventral
9.
Bones are _____ 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.
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
12.
Which system absorbs oxygen and releases carbon dioxide?
a)
respiratory
b)
urinary
c)
endocrine
d)
lymphatic
13.
Which system acts as a barrier against infection and UV radiation and helps regulate body temperature?
a)
integumentary
b)
muscular
c)
digestive
d)
cardiovascular
14.
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
15.
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
16.
Region 4
a)
Left Lumbar
b)
Right Lumbar
c)
Umblical
d)
Right Hypochondriac
17.
Infra-
a)
Above
b)
Beneath
c)
Deep
d)
Between
18.
Closer to point of origin
a)
Inter-
b)
Medi-
c)
Trans-
d)
Proxim-
19.
Body landmark that includes the anterior lower leg
a)
Crural
b)
Femoral
c)
Sural
d)
Brachial
20.
Which of the following would be an organ used to operate the digestive system
a)
Stomach
b)
Brain
c)
Bladder
d)
Thyroid Gland
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