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Chapter 18

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which term means the study of the structures of the human body and their positional relationship to one another?

a)

Pathology

b)

Anatomy

c)

Craniotomy

d)

Physiology

2.

Which term means the study of how the body and its individual parts FUNCTION in normal body process?

a)

Anatomy

b)

Physiology

c)

Pathology

d)

Craniotomy

3.

Which term means the study of disease?

a)

Anatomy

b)

Physiology

c)

Craniotomy

d)

Pathology

4.

Which term means the tendency of the body's internal environment to remain relatively constant with a narrow range of change?

a)

Anatomy

b)

Hemostasis

c)

Homeostasis

d)

Physiology

5.

Which prefix means within or inside?

a)

Dors-

b)

Endo-

c)

Epi-

d)

Histo-

6.

Which suffix means cell?

a)

-blast

b)

-cyte

c)

-clast

d)

-cele

7.

Which term means the inner region of an organ or structure?

a)

Cortex

b)

Medulla

c)

Ipsilateral

d)

Transverse

8.

Which component is the smallest structural and functional unit that can exist as a self-sustaining entity?

a)

Atom

b)

Particle

c)

Cell

d)

Molecule

9.

Which structure separates intracellular fluid from extracellular fluid and functions like a semipermeable filter?

a)

Cell Membrane

b)

Cytoplasm

c)

Golgi Apparatus

d)

Mitochondrion

10.

Which term is another name for intracellular fluid?

a)

Nucleus

b)

Cytoskeleton

c)

Cytoplasm

d)

Golgi Body

11.

Which organelle provides adenosine triphosphate and cellular energy?

a)

Mitochondrion

b)

Nucleus

c)

Golgi Body

d)

Endoplasmic Reticulum

12.

Which organelle is a network of curved sacs arranged in parallel rows found near the center of a cell that helps transport materials?

a)

Mitochondion

b)

Endoplasmic Reticulum

c)

Golgi Body

d)

Nucleus

13.

Which organelle is the control center of the cell, directing most metabolic activities?

a)

Nucleus

b)

Golgi Body

c)

Mitochondrion

d)

Endoplasmic

14.

Which process is the movement of molecules from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration?

a)

Osmosis

b)

Filtration

c)

Diffusion

d)

Phagocytosis

15.

Which process is movement of WATER across a membrane from an area of low concentration to high concentration to equalize the fluid concentration on both sides of the membrane?

a)

Osmosis

b)

Filtration

c)

Diffusion

d)

Phagocytosis

16.

Which process is the movement of water and molecules across a cell membrane due to pressure?

a)

Osmosis

b)

Filtration

c)

Diffusion

d)

Phagocytosis

17.

Which type of transport involves carrier molecules within the membrane that facilitate active transport?

a)

Osmosis

b)

Filtration

c)

Cell Respiration

d)

Pump Mechanisms

18.

Which terms represent the four principal types of tissues?

a)

Alpha, Beta, Delta Theta

b)

Frontal, Parietal, Temporal, Occipital

c)

Epithelial, Connective, Muscular, Nervous

d)

Superior, Inferior, Distal, Proximal

19.

Which type of fluid is found in extracellular spaces between tissues?

a)

Amniotic

b)

Interstitial

c)

Lymphatic

d)

Peritoneal

20.

Which function does epithelium perform?

a)

Motion of parts of the body

b)

Integration of sensory information

c)

Insulation for warmth and cushioning

d)

Secretion of hormones and enzymes

21.

Which type of cartilage covers the articulating surfaces of bones and connects ribs to sternum?

a)

Elastic

b)

Hyline

c)

Recticular

d)

Fibrous

22.

Which type of tissue is regarded as the movement specialist of the body?

a)

Nervous

b)

Connective

c)

Muscular

d)

Epithelial

23.

Which process is characterized by swelling, heat, a loss of function, redness and pain?

a)

Homeostasis

b)

Active transport

c)

Local Inflammation

d)

Phagocytosis

24.

Which tissue heals rapidly?

a)

Epithelium

b)

Bone

c)

Cartlige

d)

Tendon

25.

Which membrane lines open body cavities?

a)

Mucous

b)

Serous

c)

Synovial

d)

Cutaneous

26.

Which membrane lines closed body cavities?

a)

Mucous

b)

Synovial

c)

Serous

d)

Cutaneous

27.

What are the 2 layers found in most serous membranes?

a)

Parietal and Visceral

b)

Cortex and Medulla

c)

Tissue and Organ

d)

Central and Peripheral

28.

Which plane divides the body into equal right and left halves?

a)

Frontal

b)

Coronal

c)

Transverse

d)

Midsagittal

29.

Which plane divides the body into anterior and posterior sections?

a)

Frontal

b)

Sagittal

c)

Transverse

d)

Midsagittal

30.

Which plane divides the body into superior and inferior sections?

a)

Frontal

b)

Sagittal

c)

Transverse

d)

Midsagittal

31.

Which term means situated below or toward the tail end of the structure?

a)

Anterior

b)

Inferior

c)

Superior

d)

Posterior

32.

Where is the mandible in relation on the forehead?

a)

Inferior

b)

Anterior

c)

Superior

d)

Posterior

33.

Which term means located in the back of a structure?

a)

Inferior

b)

Anterior

c)

Posterior

d)

Proximal

34.

Where is the heart in relation to the vertebral column?

a)

Inferior

b)

Anterior

c)

Superior

d)

Posterior

35.

Which term means related to opposite sides of the body?

a)

Medial

b)

Anterior

c)

Ipsilateral

d)

Contralateral

36.

Which cavity contain the reproductive and urinary organs?

a)

Pelvic

b)

Dorsal

c)

Abdominal

d)

Thoracic

37.

Which quadrant contains the gallbladder?

a)

Left Upper

b)

Left Lower

c)

Right Upper

d)

Right Lower

38.

Which term refers to the armpit?

a)

Axillary

b)

Brachial

c)

Femoral

d)

Antecubital

39.

Which term refers to the thumb?

a)

Antecubital

b)

Femoral

c)

Pollex

d)

Brachial

40.

Which term refers to the fingers or toes?

a)

Plantar

b)

Digital

c)

Dorsum

d)

Calcaneal