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Anatomy introduction quizs

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Spinal Cavity

a)

Houses the spinal cord

b)

Contains cerebrospinal fluid

c)

Protects the heart

d)

Supports the lungs

2.

Homeostasis

a)

The body's ability to maintain relatively stable internal conditions

b)

The process of breaking down food for energy

c)

The mechanism of breathing and gas exchange

d)

The body's response to external stimuli

3.

-scopy

a)

viewing of

b)

writing of

c)

studying of

d)

analyzing of

4.

a-

a)

with

b)

not, without

c)

against

d)

before

5.

Organism

a)

A single cell that can perform all life processes

b)

The highest level of structural organization; the living human being

c)

A group of similar cells that perform a specific function

d)

A collection of organs working together to perform a function

6.

Abdominopelvic Cavity

a)

Contains respiratory organs

b)

Contains digestive and reproductive organs

c)

Contains circulatory organs

d)

Contains nervous system organs

7.

Endocrine System

a)

Glands secrete hormones that regulate processes such as growth, reproduction, and metabolism

b)

Glands produce enzymes that aid in digestion

c)

Glands filter blood and remove waste products

d)

Glands are responsible for muscle contraction and movement

8.

-osis

a)

abnormal condition

b)

normal condition

c)

healthy state

d)

temporary condition

9.

Digestive System

a)

Breaks food down into absorbable units and eliminates waste

b)

Stores nutrients for later use

c)

Produces hormones that regulate metabolism

d)

Filters toxins from the blood

10.

Lateral

a)

Away from the midline of the body

b)

Toward the midline of the body

c)

At the front of the body

d)

At the back of the body

11.

Organ

a)

A structure composed of two or more tissue types performing a specific function

b)

A single type of cell performing a specific function

c)

A group of organs working together to perform a function

d)

A type of tissue that connects different parts of the body

12.

Reproductive System

a)

Produces offspring

b)

Filters waste from the body

c)

Regulates body temperature

d)

Transports nutrients and oxygen

13.

Metabolism

a)

All chemical reactions that occur within body cells

b)

The process of breathing and gas exchange

c)

The breakdown of food into energy

d)

The synthesis of proteins from amino acids

14.

therm-

a)

heat, temperature

b)

cold, ice

c)

light, brightness

d)

sound, noise

15.

Proximal

a)

Farther from the origin of the body part or the point of attachment

b)

Closer to the origin of the body part or the point of attachment

c)

At the midpoint of the body part

d)

Towards the outer surface of the body

16.

Dorsal Cavity

a)

Includes the cranial and spinal cavities

b)

Contains the heart and lungs

c)

Houses the digestive organs

d)

Surrounds the reproductive system

17.

Thoracic Cavity

a)

Houses heart and lungs; protected by rib cage

b)

Contains the liver and stomach

c)

Surrounds the brain and spinal cord

d)

Encloses the kidneys and bladder

18.

Anterior (ventral)

a)

Toward or at the back of the body

b)

Toward or at the front of the body

c)

Away from the midline of the body

d)

Toward the lower part of the body

19.

Respiratory System

a)

Keeps blood supplied with oxygen and removes carbon dioxide

b)

Regulates body temperature and removes waste

c)

Produces hormones and regulates metabolism

d)

Transports nutrients and oxygen to cells

20.

Survival Needs

a)

Nutrients, oxygen, water, stable body temperature, and appropriate atmospheric pressure

b)

Only food and water are necessary for survival

c)

Only oxygen is required for survival

d)

A stable body temperature is not important for survival