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MODULE 1M: Introduction to Human Anatomy And Physiology

Total questions: 97

Worksheet time: 2hrs 37mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Is the study of the structure and function of the human body.

(a)  

2.

Body responds to changes, this information comes from inside and outside of the body.

(a)  

3.

A scientific discipline that investigates the structure of the body.

a)

Physiology

b)

Medicine

c)

Anatomy

d)

Medical Technology

4.

The word ___________ means to dissect, or cut apart and separate, the parts of the body for study.

a)

Physiology

b)

Medicine

c)

Anatomy

d)

Medical Technology

5.

Anatomy covers a wide range of studies, including the structure of body parts, their microscopic organization, and the processes by which they develop.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Is the study of the body by systems, such as cardiovascular, nervous, skeletal, and muscular systems.

a)

Systemic anatomy

b)

Regional anatomy

c)

Surface anatomy

d)

Anatomical imaging

7.

Involves the use of x-rays, ultrasound, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and other technologies to create pictures of internal structures.

a)

Systemic anatomy

b)

Regional anatomy

c)

Surface anatomy

d)

Anatomical imaging

8.

Study of the organization of the body by areas.

a)

Systemic anatomy

b)

Regional anatomy

c)

Surface anatomy

d)

Anatomical imaging

9.

Study of external features, such as bony projections, which serves as landmarks for locating deeper structures.

a)

Systemic anatomy

b)

Regional anatomy

c)

Surface anatomy

d)

Anatomical imaging

10.

The scientific discipline that deals with the processes or functions of living things.

(a)  

11.

Is the study of a specific organism, the human.

(a)  

12.

Made up of molecules.

a)

Chemical

b)

Organ System

c)

Organism

d)

Cellular

e)

Tissue

13.

Level for synthesis of proteins.

a)

Chemical

b)

Organ System

c)

Organism

d)

Cellular

e)

None of the above

14.

Consists of similar type of cells.

a)

Chemical

b)

Tissue

c)

Organism

d)

Cellular

e)

None of the above

15.

Made by the combination of atoms to form molecules.

a)

Chemical

b)

Tissue

c)

Organism

d)

Cellular

e)

None of the above

16.

Comprised of different organs that work together.

a)

Chemical

b)

Organ System

c)

Organism

d)

Cellular

e)

None of the above

17.

Are made up of different type of tissues.

a)

Chemical

b)

Organ System

c)

Organism

d)

Cellular

e)

None of the above

18.

A level structured by various systems.

a)

Chemical

b)

Organ System

c)

Organism

d)

Cellular

e)

None of the above

19.

The specific relationship of the many individual parts of an organism, from cell organelles to organs, interacting and working together.

a)

Organization

b)

Metabolism

c)

Responsiveness

d)

Growth

e)

Development

20.

The formation of new cells.

a)

Organization

b)

Metabolism

c)

Responsiveness

d)

Reproduction

e)

Development

21.

The ability to use energy to perform vital functions, such as growth, movement, and reproduction.

a)

Organization

b)

Metabolism

c)

Responsiveness

d)

Reproduction

e)

Development

22.

A change in cell structure and function from generalized to specialized.

a)

Organization

b)

Differentiation

c)

Responsiveness

d)

Reproduction

e)

Development

23.

The ability of an organism to sense changes in the environment and make the adjustments that help maintain its life.

a)

Organization

b)

Differentiation

c)

Responsiveness

d)

Reproduction

e)

Development

24.

Refers to an increase in size of all or part of the organism.

a)

Organization

b)

Differentiation

c)

Growth

d)

Reproduction

e)

Development

25.

The changes an organism undergoes through time.

a)

Organization

b)

Differentiation

c)

Growth

d)

Reproduction

e)

Development

26.

The existence and maintenance of a relatively constant environment within the body despite fluctuations in either the external environment or the internal environment.

(a)  

27.

Homeostatic ______________, such as sweating or shivering, normally maintain body temperature near an average normal value, or set point.

a)

variable

b)

stimulus

c)

mechanisms

d)

range

28.

ALL OR NOTHING

What are the Major Organs of the Body?

a)

Brain

b)

Lungs

c)

Heart

d)

Ovaries

e)

Trachea

29.

ALL OR NOTHING

What are the Major Organs of the Body?

a)

Gallbladder

b)

Stomach

c)

Spleen

d)

Pancreas

e)

Liver

30.

ALL OR NOTHING

What are the Major Organs of the Body?

a)

Kidney

b)

Small Intestine

c)

Large Intestine

d)

Urinary Bladder

e)

Urethra

31.

Organ Systems of the Body:


Provides protection, regulates temperature, prevents water loss, and helps produce vitamin D. Consists of skin, hair, nails, sebaceous glands and sweat glands.

(a)  

32.

Organ Systems of the Body:


Produces and transfers sperm cells to the female and produces hormones that influence sexual functions and behaviors. Consists of the testes, accessory structures, ducts, and penis.

(a)  

33.

Organ Systems of the Body:


Provides protection and support, allows body movements, produces blood cells, and stores minerals and adipose tissue. Consists of bones, associated cartilages, ligaments, and joints.

(a)  

34.

Organ Systems of the Body:


Produces oocytes and is the site of fertilization and fetal development; produces milk for the newborn; produces hormones that influence sexual function and behaviors. Consists of the ovaries, uterine tubes, uterus, vagina, mammary glands, and associated structures.

(a)  

35.

Organ Systems of the Body:


Produces body movements, maintains posture, and produces body heat. Consists of muscles attached to the skeleton by tendons.

(a)  

36.

Organ Systems of the Body:


Removes waste products from the blood and regulates blood pH, ion balance, and water balance. Consists of the kidneys, urinary bladder, and ureters.

(a)  

37.

Organ Systems of the Body:


A major regulatory system that detects sensations and controls movements, physiological processes, and intellectual functions. Consists of the brain, spinal cord, nerves, and sensory receptors.

(a)  

38.

Organ Systems of the Body:


Performs the mechanical and chemical processes of digestion, absorption of nutrients, and elimination of wastes. Consists of the mouth, esophagus, stomach, intestines, and accessory organs.

(a)  

39.

Organ Systems of the Body:


A major regulatory system that influences metabolism, growth, reproduction, and many other functions. Consists of endocrine glands, such as the pituitary, that secrete hormones.

(a)  

40.

Organ Systems of the Body:


Exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide between the blood and air and regulates blood pH. Consists of the lungs and respiratory passages.

(a)  

41.

Organ Systems of the Body:


Transports nutrients, waste products, gases, and hormones throughout the body; plays a role in the immune response and the regulation of body temperature. Consists of the heart, blood vessels, and blood.

(a)  

42.

Organ Systems of the Body:


Removes foreign substances from the blood and lymph, combats disease, maintains tissue fluid balance, and absorbs dietary fats from the digestive tract. Consists of the lymphatic vessels, lymph nodes, and other lymphatic organs.

(a)  

43.

A level of anatomical study that deals with minute structures.

(a)  

44.

It comprises 60-80% of an individual's body weight.

(a)  

45.

This organ system returns fluid to blood vessels and cleanses the blood.

(a)  

46.

An organ system which provides muscle attachment to produce body movement.

(a)  

47.

An organ system which primarily secretes regulatory hormones for growth, reproduction, and metabolism.

(a)  

48.

This feedback shuts off the original stimulus, or reduces its intensity.

(a)  

49.

These are chemicals essential for energy and cell-building. These include carbohydrates, lipids, vitamins, and minerals.

(a)  

50.

A level of anatomical study which focuses on structures easily observable with the naked eye.

(a)  

51.

A dynamic state of equilibrium.

(a)  

52.

Secretes regulatory hormones

a)

Endocrine System

b)

Lymphatic System

c)

Skeletal System

d)

Nervous System

e)

Urinary System

53.

Involved in immunity

a)

Endocrine System

b)

Lymphatic System

c)

Skeletal System

d)

Nervous System

e)

Urinary System

54.

Eliminates nitrogenous wastes through filtration

a)

Endocrine System

b)

Lymphatic System

c)

Skeletal System

d)

Nervous System

e)

Urinary System

55.

Responds to internal and external changes

a)

Endocrine System

b)

Lymphatic System

c)

Skeletal System

d)

Nervous System

e)

Urinary System

56.

Produces movement

a)

Endocrine System

b)

Lymphatic System

c)

Skeletal System

d)

Nervous System

e)

None of the above

57.

Provides muscle attachment for movement

a)

Endocrine System

b)

Lymphatic System

c)

Skeletal System

d)

Nervous System

e)

None of the above

58.

Microscopic Anatomy deals with minute structures.

a)

True

b)

False

59.

The breastbone is ventrally located to the spine

a)

True

b)

False

60.

The heart is dorsally or posteriorly located to the breastbone.

a)

True

b)

False

61.

Refers to a person standing upright with the face directed forward, the upper limbs hanging to the sides, and the palms of the hands facing forward.

(a)  

62.

Anterior in Greek means "to go before".

a)

True

b)

False

63.

When lying face upward

a)

Supine

b)

Prone

c)

Ventral

d)

Dorsal

64.

Means "back"

a)

Supine

b)

Prone

c)

Ventral

d)

Dorsal

65.

When lying face downward

a)

Supine

b)

Prone

c)

Ventral

d)

Dorsal

66.

Means "belly"

a)

Supine

b)

Prone

c)

Ventral

d)

Dorsal

67.

Term is used for above, or up

a)

Superior

b)

Inferior

c)

Anterior

d)

Posterior

68.

Term is used for back

a)

Superior

b)

Inferior

c)

Anterior

d)

Posterior

69.

Term is used for below, or down

a)

Superior

b)

Inferior

c)

Anterior

d)

Posterior

70.

Term is used for front

a)

Superior

b)

Inferior

c)

Anterior

d)

Posterior

71.

Distal means nearest

a)

True

b)

False

72.

Proximal means distant

a)

True

b)

False

73.

Means toward the midline

a)

Medial

b)

Lateral

c)

Superficial

d)

Deep

74.

Toward the interior of the body

a)

Medial

b)

Lateral

c)

Superficial

d)

Deep

75.

Away from the midline

a)

Medial

b)

Lateral

c)

Superficial

d)

Deep

76.

Refers to a structure close to the surface of the body

a)

Medial

b)

Lateral

c)

Superficial

d)

Deep

77.

The nose is superior to the forehead.

a)

True

b)

False

78.

The mouth is superior to the forehead.

a)

True

b)

False

79.

The teeth is posterior to the throat.

a)

True

b)

False

80.

The brain is posterior to the eyes.

a)

True

b)

False

81.

The spine is dorsal to the breastbone

a)

True

b)

False

82.

The navel is ventral to the spine.

a)

True

b)

False

83.

The shoulder is distal to the elbow.

a)

True

b)

False

84.

The ankle is proximal to the hip.

a)

True

b)

False

85.

The nipple is lateral to the breastbone.

a)

True

b)

False

86.

The bridge of the nose is medial to the eye.

a)

True

b)

False

87.

The skin is superficial to muscle.

a)

True

b)

False

88.

The lungs are deep to the ribs.

a)

True

b)

False

89.

The term superior or cranial is defined as towards the head end or upper part of a body structure.

a)

True

b)

False

90.

A (a)   divides the body into left and right parts.

91.

Label each number with its corresponding name.

Please complete your answers with "quadrant".


Format: ______, ______, ______, ______

(a)  

92.

Label each number with its corresponding name.

Please complete your answers with "cavity".


Format: ______, ______, ______, ______, _______

(a)  

93.

Label each number with its corresponding name.

NO NEED TO TYPE THE WORD "REGION" for each answer.


Format: ______, ______, ______, ______, _______

(a)  

94.

Label each number with its corresponding name.

NO NEED TO TYPE THE WORD "REGION" for each answer.


Format: ______, ______, ______, ______, _______, _______

(a)  

95.

Label each number with its corresponding name.

NO NEED TO TYPE THE WORD "REGION" for each answer.


Format: ______, ______, ______, ______, _______, _______, _______

(a)  

96.

Label each number with its corresponding name.
NO NEED TO TYPE THE WORD "REGION" for each answer.

Format: ______, ______, ______



(a)  

97.

Label each number with its corresponding name.

DO NOT include the word “REGION” per answer.


Format: ______, ______, ______, ______, _______, _______, _______, ______, _______

(a)