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Course Overview: Anatomy & Physiology

Total questions: 59

Worksheet time: 38mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This course explores how ________ determines function.

a)

structure

b)

energy

c)

temperature

d)

location

2.

Anatomy (structure) and physiology (function) are ________.

a)

inseparable

b)

separate

c)

unrelated

d)

contradictory

3.

Understanding both anatomy and physiology provides a complete picture of the ________.

a)

human body

b)

digestive system

c)

nervous system

d)

respiratory system

4.

Fill in the blank: Groups of similar cells performing specific functions are found at the ________ level.

a)

Tissue

b)

Organ

c)

Cellular

d)

Organism

5.

Which level of biological organization is represented by a group of similar cells working together?

a)

Tissue

b)

Organ

c)

Cell

d)

Organism

6.

Which of the following is the correct order of levels of biological organization from smallest to largest?

a)

A) Organism, Organ System, Organ, Tissue, Cell, Molecule, Atom

b)

B) Atom, Molecule, Cell, Tissue, Organ, Organ System, Organism

c)

C) Molecule, Atom, Cell, Tissue, Organ, Organ System, Organism

d)

D) Cell, Atom, Molecule, Tissue, Organ, Organ System, Organism

7.

Cube-shaped epithelial cells involved in secretion and absorption (e.g., kidney tubules, glands) are called:

a)

Cuboidal

b)

Squamous

c)

Columnar

d)

Transitional

8.

Tall, column-shaped epithelial cells, often with cilia or microvilli, for absorption/secretion (e.g., digestive tract, uterus) are known as:

a)

Columnar

b)

Squamous

c)

Cuboidal

d)

Transitional

9.

What is the location of Smooth Muscle?

a)

Walls of hollow organs (intestines, stomach, bladder), blood vessels, skin.

b)

Bones and tendons.

c)

Brain and spinal cord.

d)

Heart walls.

10.

Which term means 'toward midline'?

a)

Medial

b)

Lateral

11.

A very easy one... check the true statement.

a)

Cell, tissue, organ, organism

b)

Cell, organ, system, organism

c)

Cell, tissue, organ, system

d)

Cell, tissue, organism, system

12.

The picture to the left shows a corn plant.

Which level of organization is best represented by the corn plant?

a)

tissue

b)

organ

c)

organism

d)

organ system

13.

What level of organization does the following picture represent?

a)

Cell

b)

Tissue

c)

Organ

d)

Organ System

e)

Organism

14.

Cells, tissues, organs, and organ systems make up the entire ___________

a)

cow

b)

cell

c)

organism

15.

What level of organization does the following picture represent?

a)

Cell

b)

Tissue

c)

Organ

d)

Organ System

e)

Organism

16.

What level of organization does the following picture represent?

a)

Cell

b)

Tissue

c)

Organ

d)

Organ System

e)

Organism

17.

What level of organization does the following picture represent?

a)

Cell

b)

Tissue

c)

Organ

d)

Organ System

e)

Organism

18.

Which sequence BEST describes the levels of organization from simplest to most complex?

a)

Organism, Organ, Tissue, Cell

b)

Cell, Tissue, Organ, Organ System

c)

Cell, Organ, Tissue, Organ System

d)

Organism, Cell, Organ System, Organ

19.

A student was studying the levels of organization on a table.  Which answer should the student write in as an example of the organ in the level of organization?

a)

blood

b)

eye

c)

food, water and air

d)

human

20.

What level of organization does the following picture represent?

a)

Cell

b)

Tissue

c)

Organ

d)

Organ System

e)

Organism

21.

Students construct a graphic organizer to illustrate the different levels of biological organization. Which term does the letter X represent in the graphic organizer?

a)

Cell

b)

Organism

c)

Ecosystem

d)

Biosphere

22.

What are the levels of biological organization from the top to the bottom?

a)

organism, population, community

b)

population, community, ecosystem

c)

ecosystem, community, population

d)

organism, community, ecosystem

23.

In this image, the stomach is a/an ...

a)

cell

b)

organ system

c)

tissue

d)

organ

24.

Atom → molecule → organelle → cell→ tissue → organ

→ system → organism

→ population → community

→ ecosystem → biosphere.

a)

Taxonomic System

b)

Classification system

c)

Levels of Organization

d)

Periodic Table

25.
a)

Answer F

b)

Answer G

c)

Answer H

d)

Answer J

26.

Biology starts at the level of ___________ and moves through the study of biospheres.

a)

atoms

b)

cells

c)

organs

d)

organisms

27.

Which order BEST shows how living things are organized from simplest to most complex?

a)

Organism, Organ, Tissue, Cell

b)

Cell, Tissue, Organ, Organ System

c)

Cell, Organ, Tissue, Organ System

d)

Organism, Cell, Organ System, Organ

28.

The cow in this picture is an example of

a)

population

b)

biome

c)

organism

d)

community

29.
Which of the following is the correct order of organization in living things from most basic (simple) to most complex?
a)
a.  Organism, cell, tissue, organ, organ system
b)
a.  Organ system, organ, tissue, cell, organism
c)
a.  Cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism
d)
a.  Cell, organ, tissue, organ, organism, organ system
30.
What is the correct order of organization
a)
tissues-cells-organs-organ systems-organism
b)
cell-tissue-organs-organ systems-organism
c)
organism-cells-tissues-organ systems-organism
d)
tissues-cells-organs-organ sytems-organism
31.

Which of the following is the correct order of organization in living things from most basic (simple) to most complex?

a)

organism, cell, tissue, organ, organ system

b)

organ system, organ, tissue, cell, organism

c)

cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism

d)

cell, organ, tissue, organism, organ system

32.
What is the correct order of organization
a)
tissues-cells-organs-organ systems-organism
b)
cell-tissue-organs-organ systems-organism
c)
organism-cells-tissues-organ systems-organism
d)
tissues-cells-organs-organ sytems-organism
33.
Organs and tissues that perform the same function is called _____________?
a)
cells
b)
tissues 
c)
organ system
d)
organs
34.

Please choose from the options below, which are levels of organization.

a)

cells

b)

organ

c)

face

d)

skin

e)

tissue

35.

Choose the correct order of organization from simplest to most complex.

a)

tissues --> cells --> organs --> organism --> organ system

b)

organism --> organ system --> organs --> tissues --> cells

c)

organs --> organ system --> tissues --> organism --> cells

d)

cells --> tissues -->organs --> organ systems --> organism

36.
 A group of cells that have similar functions? Examples are nervous, epithelial, muscle and connective
a)
cells
b)
tissues
c)
organs
d)
atoms
37.

Brain, heart, kidneys, lungs, etc...

a)

circulatory system

b)

organelles

c)

organ systems

d)

organs

38.
A group of tissues that perform a similar function is called_____. (Examples include the heart, lungs or stomach)
a)
cells
b)
tissues
c)
organs
d)
organ system
39.

At which level of biological organization would you place the heart?

a)

Tissues

b)

Organism

c)

Cells

d)

Organs

40.
When many organ systems work together, they can form a(n) ____
a)
organ
b)
cells
c)
organ system
d)
organism 
41.

Tissue

a)

The basic unit of life

b)

Group of cells that perform a job

c)

Two or more tissues working together to perform a function

d)

A group of organs working together to perform a function

e)

Living things performing life processes by itself

42.

Consists of different tissues that function together to do a certain job...

a)

organelle

b)

organ

c)

cell

d)

organ system

43.
A group of toads falls under which level of organization
a)
population
b)
community
c)
biome
d)
ecosystem
44.

What are the levels of organization?

a)

organelle, cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism

b)

Tissue, organ system, organelle, organ, cell

c)

Organism, organelle, tissue, organ system, cell, organ

d)

Organism, organ system, organ, tissue, cell, organelle

45.
Atoms joined together that are the same OR different types are
a)
elements
b)
compounds
c)
molecules
d)
cells
46.
In living organisms, the level of organization from most complex to least complex is
a)
cell, tissue, organ, organ system
b)
tissue, cell, organ, organ system
c)
organ system, tissue, organ, cell
d)
organ system, organ, tissue, cell
47.

Which of the following correctly places the Levels of Organization from smallest to largest?

a)

organ system, tissues, organism, cells, organs

b)

organism, organ system, organs, tissues, cells

c)

cells, tissues, organs, organism, organ systems

d)

cells, tissues, organs, organ systems, organism

48.

Which sequence is arranged from simplest to most complex?

a)

squamous cell, epithelial tissue, skin, integumentary system, human

b)

squamous cell, skin, integumentary system, epithelial tissue, human

c)

human, integumentary system, squamous cell, skin, epithelial tissue

d)

human, squamous cell, skin, epithelial tissue, integumentary system

49.

Which is the correct order for Levels of Organization?

a)

tissues - cells - organs - organ systems

b)

cells - tissues - organ systems - organs

c)

tissues - organ systems - cells

d)

cells - tissues - organs - organ systems

50.

What are the levels of organization?

a)
cells, tissues, organs, and organ systems
b)
organs, tissues, cells, and systems
c)
atoms, cells, tissues, and organisms
d)
molecules, cells, tissues, and systems
51.

Which level is the largest?

a)

Cell

b)

Organism

c)

Organ

d)

Tissue

52.
In the following analogy, what is a tissue most similar to?
a)
student
b)
class
c)
grade level
d)
school
53.

What is the correct order of living things?

a)

Organ, organelle, organism

b)

Organ system, organ, organism

c)

Organ, organ system, organism

d)

Organelle, atom, molecule

54.

Which correctly shows the biological levels of organization in order from smallest to largest?

a)

Cell--> tissue--> organ-->organ system --> organism

b)

Organism --> organ system --> organ --> tissue --> Cell

c)

Cell--> tissue--> Organism -->organ --> organ system

d)

Organism --> --> organ --> tissue -->organ system --> Cel

55.
Life functions are performed at many levels of biological organization. Which level of biological organization is the simplest level at which a structure can support life functions?
a)
A. cell
b)
B. tissue
c)
C. organelle
d)
D. organ system
56.

Which of the following displays the levels of organization INCORRECTLY from smallest to largest?

a)

Atom, Molecule, Organelle, Cell

b)

Organelle, Cell, Tissue, Organ

c)

Community, Ecosystem, Biome, Biosphere

d)

Organ System, Organ, Organism, Population

57.

Place the following in correct sequence from simplest to most complex:

  1. 1. Tissues

  2. 2. Cells

  3. 3. organs

  4. 4. Organ system

  5. 5. organism

a)

1-2-3-4-5

b)

2-1-3-4-5

c)

2-1-4-3-5

d)

1-2-4-3-5

58.

What is the correct order of living things?

a)

Atoms, cells, molecules, tissue

b)

Cells, organs, molecules, tissue

c)

Cells, organs, tissue, organ systems

d)

Atoms, molecules, cells, tissue

59.
Which level of organization forms the fundamental base for all other levels in the hierarchy of life?
a)
cell
b)
tissue
c)
organ
d)
organism