The study of the function of the human
body is termed:
a. Gross Anatomy
b. Systemic Anatomy
c. Cytology
d. Physiology
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b. superior
The nose is ______ to the lips.
100
a. Neck
The word cervical pertains to what region
of your body?
100
b. midsagittal
The ______ plane divides the body into
right and left halves.
100
a. Ventral and dorsal
Which of the following are the two major
closed body cavities?
200
a. tissue
A group of similar cells that perform the
same function is classified as a _______.
200
d. proximal
The knee is ______ to the ankle.
200
c. Eye
The word orbital pertains to what region?
200
d. Transverse
The plane that divides the body into
superior and inferior portions is the:
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b. parietal
The outer layer of a serous membrane is
the ______ layer.
300
c. Nervous system
Which of the following body systems is
most involved in responsiveness?
300
a. lateral
The thumb is ______ to the little finger.
300
b. Forearm
If a patient complained of pain in the
antebrachial area you would examine what
area?
300
c. Frontal
If a person had a toe amputated the
surgeon would make a ______ cut to
amputate the toe.
300
d. Diaphragm
What structure divides the anterior cavity
into two sections?
400
b. Metabolism
This term refers to the sum of all chemical
reactions in the body:
400
b. anterior
The sternum or breastbone protects the
heart and therefore is _______ to the
heart.
400
c. Knee
When taking a popliteal pulse you would
be feeling what region of the body?
400
d. Transverse
A leg amputation would require a cut in
which plane?
400
b. Peritoneal
Which membrane lines the abdominal
pelvic cavity?
500
d. Homeostasis
During exercise the body cools itself by
sweating. Sweating in response to an
elevated body temperature is an example
of what process?
500
c. superficial
While performing a dissection, the
students noticed that the veins were closer
to the skin than the arteries. Therefore,
the veins were _______to the arteries.
500
a. big toe
A broken hallux refers specifically to a
broken _________.
500
a. Sagittal
To amputate an arm the surgeon would
cut in which plane?
500
b. Visceral pleura
The specific membrane the covers the
lungs is the: