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Ohlsen Chapter 1

Total questions: 55

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

the study of structure and the relationships among structures (the parts)

a)

anatomy

b)

physiology

c)

cytology

d)

histology

2.

the study of functions of the body parts

a)

anatomy

b)

physiology

c)

histology

d)

zoology

3.

Description of any region of the body, such as directions or planes, assumes that the body is in _________ position

a)

anatomical

b)

prone

c)

supine

d)

Fowler's

4.

maintenance of a stable internal environment

a)

homeostasis

b)

metabolism

c)

responsiveness

d)

maintenance of boundaries

5.

all chemical reactions occurring in the body

a)

homeostasis

b)

metabolism

c)

digestion

d)

reproduction

6.

the ability to react to stimuli

a)

digestion

b)

growth

c)

responsiveness

d)

excretion

7.

Which of the following directional terms have the same meaning in humans?

a)

inferior and cranial

b)

dorsal and posterior

c)

posterior and caudal

d)

superior and dorsal

8.

bathes the body’s cells and is in constant motion throughout the body

a)

extracellular fluid (ECF)

b)

intracellular fluid (ICF)

c)

cytoplasm

d)

cerebrospinal fluid

9.

several related organs that have common functions

a)

cells

b)

tissues

c)

system

d)

organism

10.

plane that divides the body into anterior and posterior portions

a)

coronal

b)

horizontal

c)

sagittal

d)

transverse

11.

plane that divides the body into superior and inferior portions

a)

coronal

b)

frontal

c)

horizontal

d)

sagittal

12.

plane that divides the body into right and left portions

a)

coronal

b)

frontal

c)

sagittal

d)

transverse

13.

structures that composed of two or more different tissues, have specific functions, and usually have recognizable shapes

a)

cells

b)

tissues

c)

organs

d)

organ systems

14.

groups of similar specialized cells; usually arise from a similar ancestor; perform certain special functions

a)

chemicals

b)

cells

c)

tissues

d)

organs

15.

lowest level of organization

a)

chemical

b)

cellular

c)

tissue

d)

organ

16.

highest level of organization

a)

tissue

b)

organ

c)

organ system

d)

organism

17.

level of organization that defines life

a)

chemical

b)

cellular

c)

tissue

d)

organ

18.

feedback loop where response enhances original stimulus

a)

negative

b)

positive

c)

afferent

d)

efferent

19.

feedback loop where response reverses original stimulus

a)

negative

b)

positive

c)

afferent

d)

efferent

20.

provides our bodies with fuel

a)

nutrients

b)

water

c)

oxygen

d)

pressure

21.

required for the release of energy from foodstuffs

a)

nutrients

b)

water

c)

oxygen

d)

pressure

22.

most common feedback loop

a)

negative

b)

positive

c)

afferent

d)

efferent

23.

cavity where lungs found

a)

cranial

b)

abdominal

c)

thoracic

d)

pelvic

24.

cavity where uterus found

a)

thoracic

b)

abdominal

c)

pelvic

d)

spinal

25.

cavity where stomach found

a)

cranial

b)

thoracic

c)

abdominal

d)

pelvic

26.

above

a)

inferior

b)

superior

c)

anterior

d)

posterior

27.

below

a)

anterior

b)

posterior

c)

superior

d)

inferior

28.

in front of

a)

anterior

b)

posterior

c)

medial

d)

lateral

29.

behind

a)

anterior

b)

posterior

c)

proximal

d)

distal

30.

toward the midline

a)

proximal

b)

distal

c)

medial

d)

lateral

31.

toward the side

a)

anterior

b)

posterior

c)

medial

d)

lateral

32.

closer to a joint

a)

medial

b)

lateral

c)

proximal

d)

distal

33.

further from a joint

a)

dorsal

b)

ventral

c)

proximal

d)

distal

34.

homeostatic imbalance

a)

health

b)

disease

c)

symptom

d)

sign

35.

a headache would be considered a

a)

symptom

b)

sign

c)

feedback loop

d)

maintenance of boundaries

36.

a fever would be considered a

a)

symptom

b)

sign

c)

homeostatic mechanism

d)

local disease

37.

system that secretes hormones

a)

endocrine

b)

integumentary

c)

nervous

d)

digestive

38.

system that delivers oxygen and nutrients to body

a)

endocrine

b)

cardiovascular

c)

respiratory

d)

digestive

39.

system that conserves body water or excretes excess

a)

digestive

b)

cardiovascualr

c)

lymphatic

d)

urinary

40.

system that removes carbon dioxide from blood

a)

cardiovascular

b)

digestive

c)

respiratory

d)

integumentary

41.

system that processes sensory input and sends signals to the body

a)

digestive

b)

integumentary

c)

nervous

d)

respiratory

42.

system that protects underlying organs from drying out and mechanical damage

a)

endocrine

b)

integumentary

c)

nervous

d)

repiratory

43.

The following image illustrates  ________ feedback loop.

a)

inert

b)

negative

c)

positive

d)

sensitive

44.

The following image illustrates  ________ feedback loop.

a)

inert

b)

negative

c)

positive

d)

sensitive

45.

Which of the following is NOT a requirement of all organisms?

a)

heat

b)

oxygen

c)

pressure

d)

skeleton

46.

The                           and                   systems provide support and movement of body parts.

a)

endocrine/nervous

b)

integumentary/respiratory

c)

reproductive/urinary

d)

skeletal/ muscular

47.

The _______ and ______ systems regulate homeostatic responses

a)

circulatory/digestive

b)

endocrine/nervous

c)

reproductive/urinary

d)

skeletal/muscular

48.


Maintenance of homeostasis results in

a)

death

b)

disease

c)

health

d)

symptoms

49.

Which of these regions are associated with parts of the arm?

a)

antecubital, brachial, carpal

b)

buccal, frontal, mental

c)

axillary, plantar, crural

d)

femoral, popliteal, tarsal

50.

Which of these regions are associated with parts of the leg?

a)

antecubital, brachial, carpal

b)

axillary, pectoral, mammary

c)

buccal, frontal, mental

d)

femoral, popliteal, tarsal

51.

Which of these regions are associated with parts of the head/face?

a)

antecubital, brachial, carpal

b)

axillary, pectoral, mammary

c)

buccal, frontal, mental

d)

femoral, popliteal, tarsal

52.

Which of these regions are associated with parts of the trunk?

a)

antecubital, brachial, carpal

b)

axillary, pectoral, mammary

c)

buccal, frontal, mental

d)

femoral, popliteal, tarsal

53.

Which would appear the darkest (blackest) on an x-ray?

a)

air in a lung

b)

bone

c)

soft tissue

d)

metal pin

54.

The cardiovascular system responds to exercise with

a)

a decrease in heart rate

b)

an increase in heart rate

c)

a decrease in cardiac output

d)

an increase in hormone production

55.

______ tend to have a higher resting heart rate than ______.

a)

Adults; children

b)

Females; males

c)

Males; females

d)

The elderly; babies