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Foundations of A&P Review

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Homeostasis refers to:

a)

changing internal conditions

b)

stable external conditions

c)

stabilizing internal conditions

d)

changing external conditions

e)

none of these is correct

2.
The study of structure is called ___________.
a)
homeostasis
b)
anatomy
c)
physiology
d)
interrelation
3.

What is formed when cells of the same type join to perform a common task?

a)

cell

b)

tissue

c)

organ

d)

system

4.

Measuring an organ's size would relate more closely to the science of ...

a)

anatomy

b)

physiology

c)

both anatomy and physiology

5.

The branch of biology that deals with the normal functions of living organisms and their parts. is...

a)

anatomy

b)

physiology

c)

both anatomy and physiology

6.

What is the highest level of organization?

a)

Organism Level

b)

Tissue Level

c)

Chemical Level

7.
The term dynamic, which means constantly changing, would relate more closely to the science of ...
a)
anatomy
b)
physiology
8.

The study of cells

a)

Histology

b)

Cytology

c)

Teratology

d)

Embryology

9.

The study of tissues

a)

Histology

b)

Cytology

c)

Teratology

d)

Embryology

10.

The study of fetal development

a)

Histology

b)

Cytology

c)

Teratology

d)

Embryology

11.
The Esophagus is an organ that connects?
a)
The mouth to the stomach
b)
mouth to the small intestine
c)
stomach to the large intestine
12.
The Esophagus is an organ that connects?
a)
The mouth to the stomach
b)
mouth to the small intestine
c)
stomach to the large intestine
13.

What is the point of a feedback loop?

a)

To provide the body with more energy

b)

To provide the body with more food

c)

To make sure the conditions in the body are always changing

d)

To make sure the conditions in the body remain stable

14.
When you get cut, your skin cells release hormones that signal platelets to come and stop the bleeding. Platelets then release more hormones that signal even more platelets to help stop bleeding. The hormone signals continue until the cut is closed.
a)
Positive Feedback Response
b)
Negative Feedback Loop 
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.

Describes the front or direction toward the front of the body

a)

Anterior

b)

superior

c)

posterior

d)

Inferior

17.

describes a position above or higher than another part of the body proper.

a)

Anterior

b)

Posterior

c)

Superior

d)

Inferior

18.

It describes the middle or direction toward the middle of the body.

a)

Medial

b)

Lateral

c)

Anterior

d)

Superior

19.

It describes the side or direction toward the side of the body.

a)

Medial

b)

Superficial

c)

Lateral

d)

Deep