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Anatomy Midterm Review/Makeup Work

Total questions: 120

Worksheet time: 2hrs 0mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

above another part of the body

a)

superior

b)

inferior

c)

distal

d)

proximal

2.

below another part of the body

a)

superior

b)

inferior

c)

distal

d)

proximal

3.

away from point of attachment

a)

superior

b)

inferior

c)

distal

d)

proximal

4.

close to point of attachment

a)

superior

b)

inferior

c)

distal

d)

proximal

5.
The front is my ____________ side
a)
posterior 
b)
anterior
c)
dorsal
d)
sagital
6.
Another word for back is
a)
ventral
b)
anterior
c)
dorsal
d)
sagital
7.
My nose is ______________ to my shoulders
a)
inferior
b)
superior
8.
My toes are _________________ to my femur
a)
proximal
b)
distal
9.
My elbow is ______________ to my fingers
a)
proximal
b)
distal
10.
My ear is more _____________ than my nose
a)
Medial 
b)
lateral
11.
My heart is ______________ to my spinal cord.
a)
Posterior
b)
Anterior
c)
inferior
d)
superior
12.
My lungs are ______________ to my small intestine.
a)
Posterior
b)
Anterior
c)
inferior
d)
superior
13.
My liver is ________________ to my humerous.
a)
cephalic
b)
medial
c)
caudal
d)
lateral
14.
If something is higher up on your arm or leg it is ______
a)
Proximal
b)
Distal
c)
Superficial
d)
Deep
15.
The heart is ________ to the ribs.
a)
medial
b)
lateral
c)
superior
d)
deep
16.
Muscles are __________ to bones.
a)
deep
b)
superior
c)
medial
d)
superficial
17.
Which of the following best describes anatomical position?
a)
Erect position of the body with the face directed forward, the arms at the side, and the palms of the hands facing forward
b)
erect position of the body with the face directed forward, the arms at the side, and the palms of the hands facing backwards
c)
laying position of the body with the face directed forward, the arms at the side, and the palms of the hands facing forward
d)
laying position of the body with the face directed forward, the arms at the side, and the palms of the hands facing backwards
18.
My heart is ______________ to my spinal cord.
a)
Posterior
b)
Anterior
c)
inferior
d)
superior
19.

close to point of attachment

a)

superior

b)

inferior

c)

distal

d)

proximal

20.

front of the body

a)

ventral

b)

dorsal

c)

medial

d)

lateral

21.

back of the body

a)

ventral

b)

dorsal

c)

medial

d)

lateral

22.

toward side of the body

a)

ventral

b)

dorsal

c)

medial

d)

lateral

23.

toward midline

a)

ventral

b)

dorsal

c)

medial

d)

lateral

24.

toward the surface

a)

superficial

b)

deep

c)

medial

d)

lateral

25.

away from the surface of the body

a)

superficial

b)

deep

c)

medial

d)

lateral

26.

The RED arrow is pointing to the ________side of the leg

a)

anterior

b)

posterior

27.

The BLUE arrow is pointing to the ________side of the leg

a)

anterior

b)

posterior

28.

The arrow is pointing which direction?

a)

medial

b)

lateral

29.

The arrow is pointing which direction?

a)

medial

b)

lateral

30.

What plane is the line showing

a)

median

b)

transverse

c)

dorsal

d)

sagittal

31.

What plane is the line showing

a)

median

b)

transverse

c)

dorsal

d)

sagittal

32.

The RED arrow is _______to the other arrow

a)

Proximal

b)

Distal

33.

The hands are ____ to the feet.

a)

superior

b)

inferior

c)

superficial

d)

deep

34.

The knees are ____ to the waist.

a)

superior

b)

inferior

c)

posterior

d)

anterior

35.

The heel is ___ to the toes.

a)

anterior

b)

deep

c)

posterior

d)

intermediate

36.

The biceps are (a)   to the triceps. (anterior or posterior)

37.

The knee is _____ to the thigh.

a)

distal

b)

proximal

c)

medial

d)

lateral

38.

The heart is medial to the arm.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

39.

Between a more medial and more a more lateral structure

a)

immediate

b)

superficial

c)

intermediate

d)

distal

40.

The skin is superficial to the skeletal muscles.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

41.

The liver is deep to the skin.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

42.

What bone is #15?

a)

The Fibula

b)

The Pelvic Bone

c)

The Patella

d)

The Tibia

43.

Number 1 is pointing at what?

a)

The Skull

b)

The Mandible

c)

The Clavicle

d)

The Sternum

44.

what bone is #14 pointing at?

a)

The Tibia

b)

The Fibula

c)

The Patella

d)

The Femur

45.

The Clavicle is indicated by what number?

a)

#6

b)

#2

c)

#8

d)

#11

46.

#11 is pointing to what bone?

a)

Pelvic Bone

b)

The Femur

c)

The Ulna

d)

The Patella

47.

What bone is indicated by #3

a)

The Ulna

b)

The Radius

c)

The Femur

d)

The Humerus

48.

What number is pointing at the ribs?

a)

#1

b)

#11

c)

#10

d)

#9

49.

What bone is #4 pointing at?

a)

The Ulna

b)

The Humerus

c)

The Radius

d)

The Sternum

50.

What bone is #9 pointing at?

a)

The Clavicle

b)

The Ribs

c)

The Sternum

d)

The Humerus

51.

What number is pointing at the Ulna?

a)

#5

b)

#4

c)

#3

d)

#6

52.

What bone is #8 pointing at?

a)

The Mandible

b)

The Jaw

c)

The Skull

d)

The Clavicle

53.

The Femur is number?

a)

#9

b)

#5

c)

#13

d)

#6

54.

What number is the Fibula?

a)

#15

b)

#7

c)

#6

d)

#14

55.
a)
humerus
b)
clavicle
c)
ribs
d)
scapula
56.
a)
clavicle
b)
ribs
c)
humerus
d)
ulna
57.
a)
ribs
b)
clavicle
c)
humerus
d)
vertebrae
58.
a)
vertebrae
b)
tibia
c)
pelvis
d)
femur
59.

What is the technical name for the skull?

a)

Ilium

b)

Head

c)

Cranium

d)

Fibula

60.

What are your phalanges? Check all that apply.

a)

toes

b)

ribs

c)

spine

d)

fingers

61.

What are bones in your ankle called?

a)

femur

b)

carpals

c)

metatarsals

d)

tarsals

62.

What are your wrist bones called?

a)

metacarpals

b)

carpals

c)

tarsals

d)

metatarsals

63.

What bone is connected to the ribs?

a)

sternum

b)

humerus

c)

femur

d)

mandible

64.

Where are the metatarsals located?

a)

the top of the foot

b)

the leg

c)

the toes

d)

the middle of the foot

65.

What bones protect your heart and lungs?

a)

sternum

b)

scapula

c)

ribs

d)

spinal column

66.

Your hip bone is called?

a)

ilium

b)

ischium

c)

radius

d)

fibula

67.

The bones in the middle of your hand are called?

a)

carpals

b)

tarsals

c)

metacarpals

d)

metatarsals

68.

All of these are reasons why we have bones except

a)

to give your body shape

b)

for your muscles to move

c)

to pump blood to our heart

d)

to protect our vital organs

69.

What is the largest bone in your body?

a)

humerus

b)

sternum

c)

spinal column

d)

femur

70.

The littlest bone in your body is located in your________?

a)

finger

b)

ear

c)

toe

d)

rib

71.
This type of joint allows the your first two vertebrate to rotate as in shaking your head no
a)
condyloid
b)
gliding
c)
pivot
d)
saddle
72.
What are joints
a)
A place where one bone meets 
b)
A place where  two  bones meet 
c)
Bones don't meet 
d)
A place where three bones meet 
73.
The knee joint is
a)
Hinge
b)
Gliding
c)
Ball and socket
d)
Pivot
74.
Carpals and tarsals (flat bones) are examples of this type of joint
a)
condyloid
b)
gliding
c)
hinge
d)
saddle
75.
Hip and shoulder have examples of this type of joint
a)
ball and socket
b)
condyloid
c)
hinge
d)
gliding
76.
Name this joint
a)
gliding
b)
saddle
c)
condyloid
d)
pivot
77.
Fibrous joints are?
a)
freely moveable
b)
partially moveable
c)
immovable
78.
Turning the hand so that the palm is upward or facing anteriorly (in anatomical position).
a)
supination
b)
pronation
c)
flexion
d)
dorsiflexion
79.

What type of joints is used to protect your soft organs?

a)

movable joints

b)

fixed joints

c)

slightly movable joints

80.

Which type of joint gives you the largest range of motion?

a)

Pivot joint

b)

Ball-and-socket joint

c)

Hinge joint

d)

Gliding joint

81.

The joint in your knees is most similar to:

a)

The pendulum in a grandfather clock

b)

The wheels on an office chair

c)

The sliding mechanism on a drawer

d)

The hinge on a cupboard door

82.

Which pair of joints has the most in common?

a)

Your ankle joints and shoulder joints

b)

The joints in your spine and hip joints

c)

Your elbow joints and knee joints

d)

Your wrist joints and shoulder joints

83.

A disease called osteoarthritis occurs when the cartilage between joints wears away. What can you infer about osteoarthritis?

a)

It prevents joints from moving smoothly

b)

It causes joints to dislocate easily

c)

It causes bones to become more brittle

d)

It reduces joints' range of motion

84.

Which of the following is an example of positive feedback?

a)

Thermoregulation

b)

Blood Pressure

c)

Childbirth

d)

Blood Sugar Levels

85.
Homeostasis
a)
allows for a wildly fluctuating internal environment
b)
is impossible in vertebrates
c)
is the maintenance of a relatively stable internal environment and often incorporates a form of feedback regulation
d)
is the maintenance of a relatively stable external environment and often incorporates a form of feedback regulation
86.
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 
87.
The maintenance of an organism’s internal environment is called:
a)
compensating
b)
homeostasis
c)
balancing
d)
routine
88.
The tendency of an organism to maintain a balanced state in order to stay healthy.
a)
Stimuli
b)
Response
c)
Tropism
d)
Homestasis
89.
a body system that controls growth and homeostasis by secreting hormones from glands.
a)
skeletal system
b)
nervous system
c)
endocrine sytem
d)
integumentary system
90.
organ of the endocrine system that secretes hormones.
a)
heart
b)
gland
c)
brain
d)
skin
91.
chemical made by glands that tell cells to make something or respond in some way.
a)
acid
b)
enzyme
c)
perspiration
d)
hormone
92.
Rapid growth during puberty causes your body to release more and more growth hormones. As you grow, more and more growth hormones are released until puberty is reached, and then the hormones stop.
a)
Positive Feedback Response
b)
Negative Feedback Loop 
93.
Negative Feedback Loops:
a)
amplify processes
b)
prevent small changes from getting larger
c)
are initiated during childbirth
d)
are found only in plants
94.

The ultimate cause of death

a)

Over Heating

b)

Diabetes

c)

Bad Hair

d)

Loss of Homeostasis

95.
What does homeostasis mean?
a)
Temperature
b)
Water
c)
Cells
d)
Steady state
96.

Negative feedback loops ...

a)

are one way an organism can maintain homeostasis.

b)

are rarely found in healthy individuals

c)

respond by making deviations from normal even larger

d)

cannot be counteracted with medicine

97.

Which correctly identifies all steps involved in negative feedback?

a)

initiation event, stimulus, positive feedback, response, effector, control center, receptor

b)

termination event, stimulus, reply, effector, control center, and receptor

c)

initiation event, response, stimulus, effector, command center

d)

initiation event, stimulus, receptor, control center, effector and response

98.

What part of the negative feedback loop is what happens inside of the organism, as the result of the effector?

a)

Initiation event

b)

Response

c)

Receptor

d)

Effector

99.

This part of the negative feedback loop causes a change in the environment, a disruption to homeostasis.

a)

initiation event

b)

control center

c)

effector

d)

receptor

100.

A change inside of the organism caused by the initiation event is the ...

a)

response

b)

effector

c)

control center

d)

stimulus

101.

Which part of the feedback loop is a body part that makes a change to bring the system back to homeostasis?

a)

Effector

b)

control center

c)

response

d)

receptor

102.

What detects that the system is outside of homeostasis and adjustments need to be made?

a)

effector

b)

response

c)

control center

d)

stimulus

103.

Identify the initiation event.


Scenario: A person begins to exercise which causes their body temperature to increase. The temperature change is noticed and the person begins to sweat and their body temperature decreases.

a)

temperature change is noticed

b)

person begins to sweat

c)

body temperature decreases

d)

person begins to exercise

104.

Identify the stimulus event.


Scenario: A person begins to exercise which causes their body temperature to increase. The temperature change is noticed and the person begins to sweat and their body temperature decreases.

a)

body temperature increases

b)

person begins to sweat

c)

temperature change is noticed

d)

person begins to exercise

105.

Identify the stimulus that restores homeostasis.


Scenario: A person begins to exercise which causes their body temperature to increase. The temperature change is noticed (sensed) and the person begins to sweat and their body temperature decreases.

a)

temperature changes is noticed

b)

a person begins to exercise

c)

body temperature increases

d)

body temperature decreases

106.

Which part of the feedback loop and body is responsible for sensing the temperature change?


Scenario: A person begins to exercise which causes their body temperature to increase. The temperature change is noticed (sensed) and the person begins to sweat and their body temperature decreases.

a)

control center - sweat glands

b)

receptor - sweat

c)

control center - hypothalamus (part of the brain)

d)

receptor - brain and skin receptors

107.

Identify the response.


Scenario: A person begins to exercise which causes their body temperature to increase. The temperature change is noticed (sensed) and the person begins to sweat and their body temperature decreases.

a)

the person begins to sweat

b)

the person begins to exercise

c)

change in temperature

d)

body temperature increases

108.

Which of the following is an example of a response to an internal stimulus?

a)

you are tired

b)

you are hot

c)

you eat food

d)

you are scared

109.

What layer of skin senses pain?

a)

callus

b)

epidermis

c)

dermis

d)

hypodermis

110.
What is the integumentary system made up of?
a)
skin, nails, and hair
b)
ribs, lungs, and heart
c)
veins and arteries
d)
muscles
111.
What are the basic functions of the Integumentary system?
a)
protection, regulation of body temperature, communication, excretion of wastes, and vitamin D production
b)
serves no purpose
c)
to make you look good
d)
To absorb sunlight through your pours
112.

What layer is represented by letter B?

a)

Stratum Corneum

b)

Dermis

c)

Stratum Lucidum

d)

Epidermis

113.

What layer of the skin is shown in the picture?

a)

epidermis

b)

dermis

c)

subcutaneous layer

d)

melanin

114.

What skin disease is caused by too much exposure in the sun's radiation?

a)

acne

b)

dermatitis

c)

skin cancer

d)

rash

115.

The skin serves as a protective shield against heat, light, injury, and infection.

a)

True

b)

False

116.

First degree burns are not very serious because they only affect...

a)

the epidermis.

b)

the dermis.

c)

the hypodermis.

d)

the calluses.

117.
The largest organ of the human body is the:
a)
liver
b)
skin
c)
lungs
d)
heart
118.
The outermost and thinnest layer of the skin is the:
a)
surface
b)
epidermis
c)
subcutaneous
d)
dermis
119.
The tiny grains of pigment deposited in cells that provide skin with its color are: 
a)
keratin
b)
protein
c)
melanin
d)
collagen
120.

Place the following layers of skin in order, from outermost to innermost: A) Dermis; B) Epidermis; C) Hypodermis

a)

C A B

b)

B A C

c)

A B C

d)

B C A