Question 1

The term costal refers to the

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A)   ribs
B)   wrist
C)   abdomen
D)   forearm
E)   skullF) A) and D)
G) A) and B)

Question 2

Which of the following belongs to the appendicular portion of the body?

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A)   neck
B)   vertebral column
C)   ribs and sternum
D)   thigh
E)   craniumF) B) and D)
G) C) and E)

Question 3

The plane that divides the body or an organ into anterior and posterior portions is the _____ plane.

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A)   anterior
B)   sagittal
C)   midsagittal
D)   transverse
E)   frontalF) A) and B)
G) A) and E)

Question 4

The cavity listed below that contains all of the others listed is the _____ cavity.

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A)   thoracic
B)   ventral
C)   abdominal
D)   pelvic
E)   abdominopelvicF) B) and D)
G) A) and D)

Question 5

The organ system that regulates fluid and chemical content of the body is

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A)   respiratory
B)   digestive
C)   cardiovascular
D)   urinary
E)   lymphaticF) C) and D)
G) None of the above

Question 6

Which of the following is totally within the upper right quadrant of the abdomen?

Accepted Answer

A)   right iliac region
B)   hypogastric region
C)   right lumbar region
D)   right hypochondriac region
E)   epigastric regionF) B) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 7

Ductless glands belong to the _____ system.

Accepted Answer

A)   lymphatic
B)   endocrine
C)   respiratory
D)   urinary
E)   digestiveF) All of the above
G) C) and E)

Question 8

A study of the body's defense against disease is called

Accepted Answer

A)   pharmacology
B)   embryology
C)   pathology
D)   immunology
E)   cytologyF) C) and D)
G) B) and E)

Question 9

The function of the lymphatic system is to

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A)   process food into usable molecules
B)   defend the body against disease
C)   transport nutrients and oxygen
D)   form the framework of the body
E)   remove nitrogenous wastes from the bloodF) C) and D)
G) A) and B)

Question 10

What is the term for the cavity that contains the heart,stomach,liver,and urinary bladder?

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Question 11

Which one of the following pairs of directional terms is not correctly paired as opposites?

Accepted Answer

A)   lateral-medial
B)   superficial-parietal
C)   anterior-posterior
D)   proximal-distal
E)   superior-inferiorF) D) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 12

The organizational level that consists of cells with similar structure and function and has four groups called epithelial,connective,muscle,and nervous is

Accepted Answer

A)   chemical
B)   tissues
C)   cellular
D)   organs
E)   systemsF) A) and B)
G) B) and C)

Question 13

What is the term for the type of mechanism in which actions stimulate each other until there is a culminating event that terminates the process?

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Question 14

What is the term for the abdominal region that is superior to the umbilical region?

Accepted Answer

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Question 15

Which of the following pairs of cavities are separated by the diaphragm?

Accepted Answer

A)   ventral cavity and dorsal cavity
B)   thoracic cavity and abdominopelvic cavity
C)   thoracic cavity and dorsal cavity
D)   cranial cavity and spinal cavity
E)   abdominal cavity and pelvic cavityF) A) and E)
G) None of the above

Exam 1: Introduction to the Human Body

Which of the following belongs to the appendicular portion of the body?

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The plane that divides the body or an organ into anterior and posterior portions is the _____ plane.

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Which of the following is totally within the upper right quadrant of the abdomen?

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The term costal refers to the

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Which one of the following pairs of directional terms is not correctly paired as opposites?

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The cavity listed below that contains all of the others listed is the _____ cavity.

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What is the term for the abdominal region that is superior to the umbilical region?

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The organizational level that consists of cells with similar structure and function and has four groups called epithelial,connective,muscle,and nervous is

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The function of the lymphatic system is to

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What is the term for the type of mechanism in which actions stimulate each other until there is a culminating event that terminates the process?

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The organ system that regulates fluid and chemical content of the body is

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A study of the body's defense against disease is called

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What is the term for the cavity that contains the heart,stomach,liver,and urinary bladder?

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Which of the following pairs of cavities are separated by the diaphragm?

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Ductless glands belong to the _____ system.

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Which of the following belongs to the appendicular portion of the body?

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The plane that divides the body or an organ into anterior and posterior portions is the _____ plane.

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Which of the following is totally within the upper right quadrant of the abdomen?

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The term costal refers to the

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Which one of the following pairs of directional terms is not correctly paired as opposites?

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The cavity listed below that contains all of the others listed is the _____ cavity.

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What is the term for the abdominal region that is superior to the umbilical region?

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The organizational level that consists of cells with similar structure and function and has four groups called epithelial,connective,muscle,and nervous is

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The function of the lymphatic system is to

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What is the term for the type of mechanism in which actions stimulate each other until there is a culminating event that terminates the process?

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The organ system that regulates fluid and chemical content of the body is

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A study of the body's defense against disease is called

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What is the term for the cavity that contains the heart,stomach,liver,and urinary bladder?

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Ductless glands belong to the _____ system.

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