1. Chapter 1 - The Human Body: An Orientation
Sections and Planes
Body Cavities and Membranes
Directional Terms
Regional Anatomy
Introduction
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2. Introduction: $100 Question
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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3. Introduction: $100 Answer
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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4. Introduction: $200 Question
A group of similar cells that perform the same function is classified as a _______.
a. tissue
b. organ
c. organ system
d. organism
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5. Introduction: $200 Answer
A group of similar cells that perform the same function is classified as a _______.
a. tissue
b. organ
c. organ system
d. organism
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6. Introduction: $300 Question
Which of the following body systems is most involved in responsiveness?
a. Muscular system
b. Digestive system
c. Nervous system
d. Reproductive system
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7. Introduction: $300 Answer
Which of the following body systems is most involved in responsiveness?
a. Muscular system
b. Digestive system
c. Nervous system
d. Reproductive system
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8. Introduction: $400 Question
This term refers to the sum of all chemical reactions in the body.
a. Homeostasis
b. Metabolism
c. Negative feedback
d. Cellular respiration
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9. Introduction: $400 Answer
This term refers to the sum of all chemical reactions in the body.
a. Homeostasis
b. Metabolism
c. Negative feedback
d. Cellular respiration
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10. Introduction: $500 Question
During exercise the body cools itself by sweating. Sweating in response to an elevated body temperature is an example of what process?
a. Metabolism
b. Movement
c. Positive feedback
d. Homeostasis
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11. Introduction: $500 Answer
During exercise the body cools itself by sweating. Sweating in response to an elevated body temperature is an example of what process?
a. Metabolism
b. Movement
c. Positive feedback
d. Homeostasis
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12. Directional Terms: $100 Question
The nose is ______ to the lips.
a. anterior
b. superior
c. medial
d. proximal
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13. Directional Terms: $100 Answer
The nose is ______ to the lips.
a. anterior
b. superior
c. medial
d. proximal
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14. Directional Terms: $200 Question
The knee is ______ to the ankle.
a. posterior
b. lateral
c. medial
d. proximal
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15. Directional Terms: $200 Answer
The knee is ______ to the ankle.
a. posterior
b. lateral
c. medial
d. proximal
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16. Directional Terms: $300 Question
The thumb is ______ to the little finger.
a. lateral
b. medial
c. proximal
d. distal
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17. Directional Terms: $300 Answer
The thumb is ______ to the little finger.
a. lateral
b. medial
c. proximal
d. distal
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18. Directional Terms: $400 Question
The sternum, or breastbone, protects the heart and therefore is _______ to the heart.
a. superior
b. anterior
c. medial
d. proximal
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19. Directional Terms: $400 Answer
The sternum, or breastbone, protects the heart and therefore is _______ to the heart.
a. superior
b. anterior
c. medial
d. proximal
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20. Directional Terms: $500 Question
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.
a. anterior
b. posterior
c. superficial
d. deep
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21. Directional Terms: $500 Answer
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.
a. anterior
b. posterior
c. superficial
d. deep
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22. Regional Anatomy: $100 Question
The word cervical pertains to what region of your body?
a. Neck
b. Arm
c. Elbow
d. Knee
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23. Regional Anatomy: $100 Answer
The word cervical pertains to what region of your body?
a. Neck
b. Arm
c. Elbow
d. Knee
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24. Regional Anatomy: $200 Question
The word orbital pertains to what region of your body?
a. Mouth
b. Knee
c. Eye
d. Ear
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25. Regional Anatomy: $200 Answer
The word orbital pertains to what region of your body?
a. Mouth
b. Knee
c. Eye
d. Ear
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26. Regional Anatomy: $300 Question
If a patient complained of pain in the antebrachial area, what area would you examine?
a. Arm
b. Forearm
c. Elbow
d. Neck
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27. Regional Anatomy: $300 Answer
If a patient complained of pain in the antebrachial area, what area would you examine?
a. Arm
b. Forearm
c. Elbow
d. Neck
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28. Regional Anatomy: $400 Question
When taking a popliteal pulse you would be feeling what region of the body?
a. Front of the wrist
b. Front of the elbow
c. Behind the knee
d. Side of the neck
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29. Regional Anatomy: $400 Answer
When taking a popliteal pulse you would be feeling what region of the body?
a. Front of the wrist
b. Front of the elbow
c. Behind the knee
d. Side of the neck
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30. Regional Anatomy: $500 Question
A broken hallux refers specifically to a broken _________.
a. big toe
b. thumb
c. finger
d. vertebra
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31. Regional Anatomy: $500 Answer
A broken hallux refers specifically to a broken _________.
a. big toe
b. thumb
c. finger
d. vertebra
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32. Sections and Planes: $100 Question
The ______ plane divides the body into equal right and left halves.
a. sagittal
b. midsagittal
c. frontal
d. transverse
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33. Sections and Planes: $100 Answer
The ______ plane divides the body into equal right and left halves.
a. sagittal
b. midsagittal
c. frontal
d. transverse
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34. Sections and Planes: $200 Question
The plane that divides the body into superior and inferior portions is the:
a. sagittal.
b. midsagittal.
c. frontal.
d. transverse.
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35. Sections and Planes: $200 Answer
The plane that divides the body into superior and inferior portions is the:
a. sagittal.
b. midsagittal.
c. frontal.
d. transverse.
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36. Sections and Planes: $300 Question
If a person had a toe amputated, the surgeon would make a ______ cut to amputate the toe.
a. sagittal
b. midsagittal
c. frontal
d. transverse
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37. Sections and Planes: $300 Answer
If a person had a toe amputated the surgeon would make a ______ cut to amputate the toe.
a. sagittal
b. midsagittal
c. frontal
d. transverse
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38. Sections and Planes: $400 Question
A leg amputation would require a cut in which plane?
a. Sagittal
b. Midsagittal
c. Frontal
d. Transverse
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39. Sections and Planes: $400 Answer
A leg amputation would require a cut in which plane?
a. Sagittal
b. Midsagittal
c. Frontal
d. Transverse
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40. Sections and Planes: $500 Question
To amputate an arm, the surgeon would cut in which plane?
a. Sagittal
b. Midsagittal
c. Frontal
d. Transverse
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41. Sections and Planes: $500 Answer
To amputate an arm, the surgeon would cut in which plane?
a. Sagittal
b. Midsagittal
c. Frontal
d. Transverse
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42. Body Cavities and Membranes: $100 Question
Which of the following are the two major closed body cavities?
a. Ventral and dorsal
b. Superior and inferior
c. Thoracic and abdominal
d. Cranial and spinal
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43. Body Cavities and Membranes: $100 Answer
Which of the following are the two major closed body cavities?
a. Ventral and dorsal
b. Superior and inferior
c. Thoracic and abdominal
d. Cranial and spinal
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44. Body Cavities and Membranes: $200 Question
The layer of a serous membrane that lines the body cavity is the ______ layer.
a. visceral
b. parietal
c. mucous
d. pleural
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45. Body Cavities and Membranes: $200 Answer
The layer of a serous membrane that lines the body cavity is the ______ layer.
a. visceral
b. parietal
c. mucous
d. pleural
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46. Body Cavities and Membranes: $300 Question
What structure divides the anterior cavity into two sections?
a. Spinal column
b. Heart
c. Mediastinum
d. Diaphragm
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47. Body Cavities and Membranes: $300 Answer
What structure divides the anterior cavity into two sections?
a. Spinal column
b. Heart
c. Mediastinum
d. Diaphragm
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48. Body Cavities and Membranes: $400 Question
Which membrane lines the abdomino-pelvic cavity?
a. Pleural
b. Peritoneal
c. Pericardial
d. Synovial
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49. Body Cavities and Membranes: $400 Answer
Which membrane lines the abdomino-pelvic cavity?
a. Pleural
b. Peritoneal
c. Pericardial
d. Synovial
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50. Body Cavities and Membranes: $500 Question
The specific membrane that covers the surface of the lungs is the:
a. parietal pleura.
b. visceral pleura.
c. parietal peritoneum.
d. visceral peritoneum.
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51. Body Cavities and Membranes: $500 Answer
The specific membrane that covers the surface of the lungs is the:
a. parietal pleura.
b. visceral pleura.
c. parietal peritoneum.
d. visceral peritoneum.
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52. FINAL ROUND Question
The abdominal region is divided into nine areas. Name the upper right area that contains the liver.
a. Right hypochondriac
b. Right thoracic
c. Right lumbar
d. Right iliac
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53. FINAL ROUND Answer
The abdominal region is divided into nine areas. Name the upper right area that contains the liver.
a. Right hypochondriac
b. Right thoracic
c. Right lumbar
d. Right iliac
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