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Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A collection of similar tissues that perform a specific function is called

a)

Organ

b)

Organ System

c)

Tissue

d)

Cell

e)

Membrane

2.

Which of the following is a cavity found in the Dorsal body cavity? Select all that apply.

a)

Thoracic Cavity

b)

Pelvic Cavity

c)

Vertebral Cavity

d)

Abdominal Cavity

e)

Cranial Cavity

3.

Divided along the sagittal plane the left and right lung would be considered__________________ with respect to each other?

a)

Ipsilateral

b)

Parasagittal

c)

Medial

d)

Proximal

e)

Contralateral

4.

In relationship to the stomach, the spinal cord is

a)

lateral

b)

posterior

c)

anterior

d)

ventral

e)

distal

5.

The Primary feedback system operating in the body is

a)

Negative Feedback

b)

Positive Feedback

c)

regulatory

d)

proximal versus distal

e)

feedback must happen at the same rate

6.

The directional term referring to an area toward the lower part of the body and away from the head

a)

cephalic

b)

cranial

c)

superior

d)

caudal

e)

deep

7.

If structure A lies lateral to the body, and structure B is in the opposite direction, then structure B is in the direction referred to as

a)

proximal

b)

medial

c)

ventral

d)

anterior

e)

superficial

8.

All the following characteristics apply to the body in the anatomical position except

a)

the eyes are forward

b)

the arms are at the side

c)

the feet are together

d)

the palms are facing the body

e)

the body is viewed ventral or dorsal

9.

The Metabolic process of catabolism involves the

a)

the buildup of organic matter

b)

utilization of energy

c)

breakdown of organic matter

d)

absorption of nutrients

e)

the excretion of wastes

10.

Which of the following pairings, correctly identifies which plane is being demonstrated.

a)

A: Sagittal, B: Transverse, C: Coronal

b)

A: Transverse, B: Coronal, C: Sagittal

c)

A: Coronal, B: Sagittal, C, Transverse

d)

A: Sagittal, B: Coronal, C: Transverse

e)

A: Coronal, B: Transverse, C: Sagittal