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Ch. 1 Quizizz

Total questions: 51

Worksheet time: 38mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Name the plane shown in the picture which divides the body into EQUAL RIGHT/LEFT halves.

a)

transverse

b)

coronal

c)

midsagittal

d)

parasagittal

2.

Name the plane that will make an ANTERIOR and POSTERIOR cut. (Front and Back)

a)

transverse

b)

parasagittal

c)

coronal

d)

midsagittal

3.

Name the plane dividing into SUPERIOR and INFERIOR sections (Top/Bottom)

a)

coronal

b)

transverse

c)

midsagittal

d)

parasagittal

4.

The branch of science that deals with the form or STRUCTURE and organization. THINK: LOCATION

a)

biology

b)

chemistry

c)

physiology

d)

anatomy

5.

Please complete this sentence: The arms are ________ to the chest.

a)

lateral

b)

medial

c)

distal

d)

proximal

6.

Please complete this sentence: The mouth is ________ to the eyes.

a)
Inferior
b)
Lateral
c)
Deep
d)
Distal
7.

Which organ system is made up of GLANDS and controls the body with chemicals called HORMONES?

a)

Nervous

b)

Urinary

c)

Lymphatic

d)

Endocrine

8.

The LEFT ear and the LEFT eye are _______ to each other.

a)

contralateral

b)

superficial

c)

ipsilateral

d)

proximal

9.

If the calcium in your blood DECREASES, a gland in the brain will sense the decrease and send a chemical message to your bones. Your bones will release calcium into the blood, BRINGING BLOOD CALCIUM LEVELS BACK TO NORMAL.

a)

Positive Feedback Response

b)

Negative Feedback Loop

10.

The following sequence of the levels of organization of living things is correct: atom→ molecules→ macromolecules→ organelles→ cells→ tissues→ organs→ organ system→ organism

a)
True
b)
False
11.

NEGATIVE feedback mechanisms include:

a)

maintenance of body temperature

b)

Maintenance of blood sugar

c)

maintenance of blood pressure

d)

all choices are correct

12.

Childbirth (MORE oxytocin= MORE contractions), blood clotting (MORE clotting factors called to the injury), and adrenaline release (MORE adrenaline to fuel the body for fight or flight) are examples of:

a)

Positive feedback mechanisms

b)

Negative feedback mechanisms

13.

The integumentary system includes:

a)

heart, veins, arteries

b)

kidneys, bladder

c)

brain, spinal cord, nerves

d)

skin, various accessory organs such as hair, nails, sweat glands, sebaceous glands

14.

Body system that acts as a FRAMEWORK, PROTECTS, acts with muscles for movement, and produces blood cells.

a)

Skeletal System

b)

Integumentary System

c)

Endocrine System

d)

Muscular System

15.
Superior means...
a)
below
b)

to the side or away from the midline

c)
above
d)

towards the midline

16.

Medial means...

a)
above
b)

toward the midline

c)

near the surface

d)

to the sides or away from the midline

17.

Lateral means

a)

side or away from midline

b)

closer to the surface

c)

towards the midline

d)

closer to the trunk

18.

Intermediate means

a)

behind

b)

in front of

c)

in between

d)

below

19.

The elbow is ____ to the shoulder.

a)

Proximal

b)

Distal

c)

Anterior

d)

Lateral

20.

The skin is ____ to the muscles

a)

deep

b)

superficial

c)

proximal

d)

anterior

21.

The brain is ___ to the spinal cord

a)

superficial

b)

medial

c)

superior

d)

inferior

22.

The tendency of the body to maintain a STABLE, balanced internal environment and ALLOWS FOR YOUR BODY TO WORK EFFICIENTLY WITHIN CERTAIN LIMITED RANGES:

a)

homeostasis

b)

thermoregulation

c)

metabolism

d)

positive feedback

23.

This system includes the PENIS/ TESTES/ vas deferens / prostate/ and epididymis and produces special cells for reproduction

a)

female reproductive

b)

digestive

c)

male reproductive

d)

circulatory

24.

This system includes KIDNEYS, ureters, bladder and removes/filters wastes from the blood to maintain body's water and electrolyte balance.

a)

reproductive

b)

urinary

c)

digestive

d)

respiratory

25.

This system includes mouth, teeth, pharynx, esophagus, STOMACH, INTESTINES. Responsible for breakdown of food into smaller molecules that can be absorbed and used by the body.

a)

Respiratory

b)

Reproductive

c)

Digestive

d)

Urinary

26.

This system includes the BRAIN, SPINAL CORD and nerves. Its function is communication throughout the body, mental activities, and maintaining homeostasis.

a)

Muscular

b)

Nervous

c)

Integumentary

d)

Urinary

27.

This system's functions include MOVEMENT, maintenance of posture, and production of body heat. 

a)
endocrine
b)
respiration
c)
muscular
d)
digestive
28.

In the anatomical position, the person is standing straight up, facing forward, and palms are facing-

a)

forward

b)
backward
29.

This is the study of the FUNCTIONS of the parts of living things

a)
anatomy
b)
physiology
c)
surface anatomy
d)
anatomical imaging
30.

This is the basic unit of LIFE (it is the first level of organization that we consider "alive")

a)

organs

b)
organelles
c)
cells
d)
tissues
31.

A GROUP OF ORGANS that work together to perform specific functions is called a 

a)
cell
b)
tissue
c)
group
d)

organ system

32.

Homeostasis

a)

allows for a wildly fluctuating internal environment

b)

allows our external environment to remain within certain LIMITED RANGES

c)

allows our internal environment to remain within certain LIMITED RANGES

d)

allows for a wildly fluctuating external environment

33.

This homeostatic mechanism is the CAUSE of a change in the body

a)
response
b)
effect
c)
stimulus
d)
homeostasis
34.

Negative Feedback Loops:

a)

amplify processes

b)

prevent small changes from getting larger

c)

keep things exactly how they are

d)

are found only in plants

35.

Maintaining body temperature and blood pressure are examples of:

a)

negative feedback loop

b)

positive feedback loop

36.

When glucose (SUGAR) levels in the blood rise, your brain sends a signal to your pancreas. The pancreas releases insulin, which tells the liver to pull sugar from the blood thus lowering blood sugar levels BACK TO NORMAL

a)

Positive Feedback Response

b)

Negative Feedback Loop

37.
What is another word that can be used to describe "homeostasis"?
a)
STABLE
b)
EQUAL
c)
COMPLETE
d)
CORRECT
38.

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 no longer bleeding

a)
Positive Feedback Response
b)
Negative Feedback Loop 
39.

This homeostatic mechanism GATHERS and SENDS a information about the current status of the body to the control center (brain)

a)

receptor

b)

control center

c)

effector

d)

response

40.

This homeostatic mechanism receives the message from the receptors and SENDS DIRECTIONS to the body to fix the problem

a)

control center

b)

effector

c)

receptor

d)

response

41.

This homeostatic mechanism which are MUSCLES/GLANDS are the actual "workers" that FIX the problem

a)

control center

b)

receptor

c)

response

d)

effector

42.

Positive Feedback Loops:

a)

amplify processes/ move away from the normal state

b)

prevent small changes from getting larger

c)

keep things exactly how they are

d)

are found only in plants

43.

This system includes the lungs, trachea, bronchi, and alveoli.

a)

Respiratory

b)

Reproductive

c)

Digestive

d)

Excretory

44.

This system includes the thymus, LYMPH nodes, spleen, and tonsils.

a)

Respiratory

b)

Lymphatic

c)

Digestive

d)

Excretory

45.

This system is responsible for transporting tissue fluid and houses the body's disease fighting cells. (It is mainly what you would call your "immune" system)

a)

Respiratory

b)

Lymphatic

c)

Digestive

d)

Excretory

46.

This system includes the HEART, veins, arteries, and blood.

a)

Respiratory

b)

Lymphatic

c)

Digestive

d)

Cardiovascular

47.

What is the proper order of operations for the homeostatic mechanisms

a)

Stimuli-->Effectors--> Control center-->Receptors--> Response

b)

Response-->Effectors--> Control center-->Receptors--> Stimuli

c)

Control Center-->Stimuli-->Effectors-->Receptors--> Response

d)

Stimuli-->Receptors--> Control center-->Effectors--> Response

48.

This system includes the VAGINA/ vulva/ OVARIES/ fallopian tubes and cervix and produces special cells for reproduction

a)

female reproductive

b)

digestive

c)

male reproductive

d)

circulatory

49.

The LEFT ear and the RIGHT eye are _______ to each other.

a)

contralateral

b)

superficial

c)

ipsilateral

d)

proximal

50.

The shoulder is ____ to the elbow.

a)

Proximal

b)

Distal

c)

Anterior

d)

Lateral

51.

"______________ is always related to ___________"

a)

structure, design

b)

function, structure

c)

structure, function