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WorksheetsCh. 2 Basics of the BodyGW
Total questions: 72
Worksheet time: 36mins
Is the biological study of _______.
structure
function
evolution
behavior
Deals with bodily structures which can be seen by _______.
dissection
microscopy
imaging
palpation
Can be divided into: gross anatomy and _______.
microanatomy
macroanatomy
bioanatomy
nanotomy
Is the biological study of the _______ of living organisms and their parts.
function
color
shape
size
Is the study of how the body’s _______ function.
structures
colors
shapes
textures
Includes the study of the body’s _______ to maintain homeostasis.
steps
reactions
functions
responses
Diagram of various body systems.
Circulatory System
Respiratory System
Digestive System
Nervous System
Anatomy is the study of the _________ of the body.
Structure
Function
Formation
Development
Which of the following is a method to study the internal structures of the body?
Palpation
Dissection
Observation
Listening
Physiology primarily focuses on the _______ of living organisms.
structure
function
appearance
origin
Which system is responsible for transporting blood throughout the body?
Respiratory System
Digestive System
Circulatory System
Nervous System
Which system is responsible for breaking down food into nutrients?
Respiratory System
Digestive System
Circulatory System
Nervous System
What is the primary function of the respiratory system?
Transporting blood
Breaking down food
Exchanging gases
Sending signals
Which system controls and coordinates body activities?
Respiratory System
Digestive System
Circulatory System
Nervous System
Which system is responsible for protecting the body from external harm?
Integumentary System
Respiratory System
Digestive System
Circulatory System
What is the primary function of the digestive system?
Exchanging gases
Breaking down food
Transporting blood
Sending signals
Which system is responsible for removing waste products from the body?
Respiratory System
Digestive System
Excretory System
Nervous System
Which system is responsible for producing hormones?
Respiratory System
Endocrine System
Digestive System
Circulatory System
Which system is responsible for providing support and structure to the body?
Muscular System
Integumentary System
Skeletal System
Digestive System
Which system is responsible for the body's response to external stimuli?
Respiratory System
Digestive System
Circulatory System
Nervous System
Which directional term describes a position closer to the head?
Inferior
Superior
Anterior
Posterior
What term is used to describe a position closer to the midline of the body?
Lateral
Medial
Distal
Proximal
Which term refers to a position farther from the trunk of the body?
Proximal
Distal
Medial
Lateral
Which system is responsible for transporting oxygen to the body's cells?
Respiratory System
Digestive System
Circulatory System
Nervous System
What is the primary function of the skeletal system?
Producing hormones
Providing support and structure
Exchanging gases
Breaking down food
Which system is responsible for the body's immune response?
Integumentary System
Respiratory System
Lymphatic System
Digestive System
Lateral
Toward the midline
Toward the front / belly
Toward the sides
Toward the back
Prone
Face up
Face down
Toward the back
Below some other body pa
Anterior (Ventral)
Toward the front / belly
Toward the back
Toward the head
Toward the tail
Superficial
Above some other body part
Below some other body part
Toward the center of the body or organ
Near the surface of the body or organ
Supine
Face down
Face up
Toward the back
Toward the front / belly
Posterior (Dorsal)
Toward the tail
Toward the head
Toward the front / belly
Toward the back
Deep
Toward the center of the body or organ
Toward the midline
Toward the back
Toward the front / belly
Inferior
Toward the center of the body or organ
Above some other body part
Below some other body part
Near the surface of the body or organ
Cranial
Toward the sides
Toward the back
Toward the tail
Toward the head
Medial
Toward the midline
Toward the sides
Toward the center of the body or organ
Toward the back
Superior
Near the surface of the body or organ
Toward the center of the body or organ
Above some other body part
Below some other body part
Caudal
Toward the back
Toward the center of the body or organ
Toward the tail
Toward the head
Term meaning "up" or "above"
inferior
medial
superior
anterior
Term meaning in front of
anterior
posterior
lateral
medial
Term meaning closer to the midline of the body
proximal
distal
lateral
medial
Term meaning towards the feet
cephalic
superior
caudal
distal
Term meaning closest to attachment to the body
distal
inferior
proximal
superior
Plane that separates the body into right and left portions
sagittal
frontal
coronal
transverse
Which plane is being shown
sagittal
frontal
coronal
transverse
Which body cavity houses the brain
Cranial
Spinal
Orbital
Ventral
Which body cavities are separated by the diaphragm
Thoracic and Pelvic
Pelvic and Abdominal
Thoracic and Abdominal
Ventral and Dorsal
Which body cavity contains the organs of the cardiovascular system
dorsal
spinal
abdominal
thoracic
If a patient is having pain in the right iliac region, what structure may be affected
Stomach
Liver
Appendix
Spleen
If a patient is having pain in their left hypochondriac region, which organ may be affected
Liver
Appendix
Intestine
Stomach
If a patient is having pain in the hypogastric region, which organ may be affected
Stomach
Bladder
Appendix
Gallbladder
My thumb points _ in anatomical position
medial
superior
lateral
inferior
My palms face _ in anatomical position
anterior
posterior
superior
inferior
The head is ______ to the pelvis.
inferior
superior
lateral
proximal
The heart and lungs can be found in the _____ cavity.
cranial
abdominal
spinal
thoracic
This image is displaying
anatomical position
physiological position
proximal position
distal position
The belly button is _____ to the hip bones.
lateral
distal
proximal
medial
A boy broke his wrist during a soccer game and went in to the doctor. When making a note of the location of the fracture, the doctor could list it as "_____ to the elbow".
proximal
distal
anterior
superior
Another term to describe the front side of the body is
posterior
superior
anterior
lateral
The body cavity in purple is the
thoracic cavity
abdominal cavity
pelvic cavity
cranial cavity
spinal cavity
Which type of plane is shown with the green image (middle)?
sagittal
frontal
midsagittal
transverse
Which of the following images shows a frontal plane?
none of these options show a frontal plane
The shoulders are _____ to the sternum (breastbone) and _____ to the ears.
lateral; superior
lateral; inferior
medial; superior
medial; inferior
The knee is _____ to the ankle.
lateral
proximal
medial
distal
Which of the folliowing is an accurate description of the physiology of a body system?
A study of where each organ and structure in the system is located.
A study of what can go wrong in a body system due to disorder or disease.
A study of how the different organs and parts of a system work together to function.
Which of these is NOT one of the major tissue types in the body?
epithelial tissue
muscle tissue
thoracic tissue
connective tissue
Tissue that is often found in sheet-form and lines all internal and external surfaces in the body is
connective tissue
muscle tissue
nervous tissue
epithelial tissue
Which of the following statements is NOT true about connective tissue?
It is the most abundant type of tissue in the body
It is found in three forms: smooth, skeletal, and cardiac
Examples include tendons and ligaments
It provides cushioning and insulation to the body
T/F: All muscle tissue is under voluntary (conscious) control
True
False
Nervous tissue can be found in the
nerves
brain
spinal cord
all of the above
