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Human Body Review

Total questions: 68

Worksheet time: 34mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Shuts off an initial stimulus 

a)

positive feedback mechanism

b)

homeostasis

c)

negative feedback mechanism

d)

metabolism

2.

The system bringing blood to the kidneys for filtering is the

a)

digestive

b)

excretory

c)

circulatory

d)

nervous

3.

Gas exchange is accomplished by which two systems?

a)

digestive and muscular

b)

skeletal and excretory

c)

reproductive and endocrine

d)

circulatory and respiratory

4.

Which two systems work together to prepare the female body for pregnancy and maintain hormone levels?

a)

digestive and excretory

b)

reproductive and endocrine

c)

immune and skeletal

d)

integument and respiratory

5.

Which system listed below is in the order of cellular hierarchy? simple to complex

a)

integumentary system -> skin cell -> hair

b)

nerve cell -> brain -> ganglion - > neurons

c)

skin cell -> epidermis -> integumentary system

d)

heart -> lungs - > bronchii -> muscle cell

6.

When hormones provide feedback that affects neural processing, which two systems are involved.

a)

Nervous and Cardiac

b)

Endocrine and Digestive

c)

Nervous and Endocrine

d)

Digestive and Circulatory

7.

Which two are both on the same organizational level?

a)

bones and muscle tissue

b)

heart and kidney

c)

epithelial cells and brain

d)

bladder and squamous cells

8.

Insulin Regulation is an example of _______________ feedback loops while contractions during labor is an example of ___________ feedback loops

a)

sliding scale; negative

b)

positive; negative

c)

moderating; sliding scale

d)

negative; positive

9.

What does Anatomy refer to?

a)

Function of a part

b)

Structure of a part

10.

What does Physiology refer to?

a)

Function of a part

b)

Structure of a part

11.

What is a cell?

a)

Groups of similar types of cells that work together to carry out a specific task

b)

Groups of different tissues working together to perform a particular job

c)

Groups of different organs working together to complete a series of tasks

d)

The smallest unit of life

12.

What is the function of the integumentary system?

a)

Physical defense

b)

Produce hormones

c)

Ingest and digest food

d)

Structure and organ protection

13.

Closer to the head.

a)

Anterior

b)

Proximal

c)

Superior

d)

Medial

14.

Away from the head.

a)

Inferior

b)

Lateral

c)

Deep

d)

Distal

15.

Toward the front of the body.

a)

Superficial

b)

Anterior

c)

Inferior

d)

Proximal

16.

Toward the back of the body.

a)

Superficial

b)

Distal

c)

Superior

d)

Posterior

17.

Another term for superior.

a)

Cranial

b)

Caudal

c)

Ventral

d)

Dorsal

18.

Another term for inferior.

a)

Ventral

b)

Superior

c)

Caudal

d)

Dorsal

19.

Another term for anterior.

a)

Dorsal

b)

Distal

c)

Lateral

d)

Ventral

20.

Another term for posterior.

a)

Medial

b)

Deep

c)

Dorsal

d)

Anterior

21.

Toward the midline of the body

a)

Inferior

b)

Superficial

c)

Proximal

d)

Medial

22.

Away from the midline of the body

a)

Inferior

b)

Distal

c)

Lateral

d)

Posterior

23.

Closer to the trunk.

a)

Proximal

b)

Medial

c)

Superior

d)

Deep

24.

Away from the trunk.

a)

Superior

b)

Distal

c)

Lateral

d)

Anterior

25.

Toward the surface of the body.

a)

Deep

b)

Superficial

c)

Inferior

d)

Distal

26.

Away from the surface of the body.

a)

Medial

b)

Inferior

c)

Proximal

d)

Deep

27.

Divides the body into left and right portions.

a)

Frontal

b)

Transverse

c)

Sagittal.

28.

Divides the body into front and back portions.

a)

Sagittal

b)

Frontal

c)

Transverse

29.

Divides the body into top and bottom portions.

a)

Sagittal

b)

Frontal

c)

Transverse

30.

A _________ wound might require medical attention whereas a _________ cut or scratch would need basic bandages.

a)

Superficial; deep

b)

Deep; superficial

31.

Your lungs are lateral to your heart.

a)

True

b)

False

32.

Your eyes and nose are on the _________ side of your body.

a)

Anterior

b)

Posterior

c)

Superior

d)

Inferior

33.

The stomach is ______________ to the heart.

a)

Proximal

b)

Distal

c)

Superior

d)

Inferior

34.

The hand is proximal to the shoulder.

a)

True

b)

False

35.

True or false: the dorsal cavity has a barrier separating the cranial and spinal cavities.

a)

True

b)

False

36.

Which of the following is found inside the spinal cavity?

a)

the vertebrae

b)

peripheral nerve endings

c)

the spinal cord

d)

the vagus nerve

37.

Which cavity contains your heart and lungs?

a)

spinal cavity

b)

cranial cavity

c)

dorsal cavity

d)

thoracic cavity

38.

Which of the following is part of the ventral cavity? (Select all that apply.)

a)

thoracic cavity

b)

cranial cavity

c)

abdominal cavity

d)

pelvic cavity

39.

True or false: there is no physical barrier between the abdominal cavity and the pelvic cavity.

a)

True

b)

False

40.

Which region represents the middle of the abdominopelvic area?

a)

hypogastric region

b)

umbilical region

c)

epigastric region

41.

Identify the cavity where the URINARY BLADDER is found.

a)

abdominal

b)

oral

c)

pelvic

d)

thoracic

42.

What is A?

a)

Dorsal/posterior

b)

spinal

c)

cranial

d)

ventral/anterior

43.

What is L?

a)

Dorsal/posterior

b)

thoracic

c)

abdominopelvic

d)

ventral/anterior

44.

Which of the following is the LEAST complex level of organization?

a)

Organ

b)

Cell

c)

Tissue

d)

Organ System

45.

When it comes to biological organisation, the highest level is...

a)

cells.

b)

organs.

c)

body systems.

d)

organisms.

46.

Organs are...

a)

groups of cells that together carry out a particular function.

b)

groups of tissues that together carry out a particular function.

c)

groups of body systems that make up an organism..

d)

unicellular.

47.

The body system you would find the small intestine in is the...

a)

circulatory.

b)

respiratory.

c)

digestive.

d)

excretory.

48.

The liver is part of the...

a)

nervous system.

b)

circulatory system.

c)

excretory system.

d)

digestive system.

49.

What do multiple organs make up?

a)

Tissue

b)

Organ Systems

c)

The Human Body

d)

cells

50.

Which are the four levels of biological organization from smallest to largest?

a)

organ system, organ, tissue, cell

b)

cell, organ, tissue, organ system

c)

cell, tissue, organ, organ system

d)

organ system, organ, cell, tissue

51.
When molecules are being built by chemical reactions it is called 
a)
anabolism
b)
catabolism
c)
fermentation
d)
respiration
52.
When molecules are being broken down in a chemical reaction it is called
a)
anabolism
b)
catabolism
c)
photosynthesis
d)
uptake
53.

What is A?

a)

upper right quadrant

b)

lower right quadrant

c)

upper left quadrant

d)

lower left quadrant

54.

What is B?

a)

upper right quadrant

b)

lower right quadrant

c)

upper left quadrant

d)

lower left quadrant

55.

What is C?

a)

upper right quadrant

b)

lower right quadrant

c)

upper left quadrant

d)

lower left quadrant

56.

What is D?

a)

upper right quadrant

b)

lower right quadrant

c)

upper left quadrant

d)

lower left quadrant

57.

What is 1?

a)

right hypocondriac

b)

left hypochondriac

c)

right lumbar

d)

left lumbar

e)

left iliac

58.

What is 3?

a)

right hypocondriac

b)

left hypochondriac

c)

right lumbar

d)

left lumbar

e)

left iliac

59.

What is 4?

a)

right hypocondriac

b)

left hypochondriac

c)

right lumbar

d)

left lumbar

e)

left iliac

60.

What is 6?

a)

right iliac

b)

left hypochondriac

c)

right lumbar

d)

left lumbar

e)

left iliac

61.

What is 7?

a)

right iliac

b)

left hypochondriac

c)

right lumbar

d)

left lumbar

e)

left iliac

62.

What is 9?

a)

right iliac

b)

left hypochondriac

c)

right lumbar

d)

left lumbar

e)

left iliac

63.

What is 2?

a)

epigastric

b)

hypogastric

c)

umbilical

d)

lumbar

64.

What is 5?

a)

epigastric

b)

hypogastric

c)

umbilical

d)

hypochondriac

65.

What is 8?

a)

epigastric

b)

hypogastric

c)

umbilical

d)

iliac

66.

Which system is responsible for transporting oxygen and nutrients to cells?

a)

Respiratory

b)

Circulatory

c)

Digestive

d)

Excretory

67.

True or false: The heart is located in the thoracic cavity.

a)

True

b)

False

68.

Which of the following is the smallest unit of life?

a)

Organ

b)

Tissue

c)

Cell

d)

Organ system