BSC 2087 - Human Anatomy and Physiology » Spring 2022 » Chapter 1 Homework
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Question #1
The study that uses microscopes to see the minute details of organ parts is called
A.
Gross anatomy
B.
Pathology
C.
Systemic anatomy
D.
Microscopic anatomy
Question #2
The dorsal cavity contains what two organs?
A.
Diaphragm and lungs
B.
Brain and spinal cord
C.
Right and left lung
D.
Liver and pancreas
Question #3
The thoracic cavity contains which group of organs?
A.
Urinary bladder, reproductive organs, rectum, remainder of the large intestine, and appendix
B.
Brain and spinal cord
C.
Esophagus, bronchi, lungs, trachea, thymus gland, and heart
D.
Stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, spleen, small intestine, appendix, and part of the large intestine
Question #4
What plane divides the body into upper and lower parts?
A.
Coronal
B.
Transverse
C.
Sagittal
D.
Frontal
Question #5
The ability of the body to regulate its internal environment within narrow limits is called
A.
Catabolism
B.
Life functions
C.
Homeostasis
D.
Anabolism
Question #6
The word root dors means
A.
Side
B.
Back
C.
Tail
D.
Middle
Question #7
The study of all forms of life is called
A.
Anatomy
B.
Physiology
C.
Botany
D.
Biology
Question #8
Anterior means
A.
Back or in back of
B.
Toward the midline
C.
Upper or above another
D.
Front or in front of
Question #9
The sagittal plane divides the body into what two parts?
A.
Dorsal and ventral
B.
Anterior and posterior
C.
Right and left
D.
Upper and lower
Question #10
The epigastric region is located just inferior to the
A.
Navel
B.
Anterior iliac spine
C.
Ribs
D.
Sternum
Question #11
The word root ante means what?
A.
Below
B.
Above
C.
Behind
D.
In front of
Question #12
The metric system uses what unit for measuring volume?
A.
Liter
B.
Meter
C.
Gram
D.
Milligram
Question #13
The study of the structure, function, and development of cells is called
A.
Histology
B.
Cytology
C.
Dermatology
D.
Genetics
Question #14
Which cavity encloses the teeth and tongue?
A.
Buccal
B.
Orbital
C.
Cranial
D.
Nasal
Question #15
The formation and release of hormones from a cell or structure is called
A.
Excretion
B.
Assimilation
C.
Secretion
D.
Digestion
Question #16
The suffix -tom refers to
A.
Study of
B.
Cutting
C.
Process of
D.
Pertaining to
Question #17
A superficial wound means the wound is
A.
Near the point of attachment of the limb
B.
Toward the midline of the body
C.
On or near the surface of the body
D.
Penetrating the stomach
Question #18
In the metric system, the prefix centi- stands for
A.
1/100
B.
1/1000
C.
1/1,000,000
D.
1000
Question #19
Endocrinology is the study of the
A.
Integumentary system
B.
Heart
C.
Nervous system
D.
Hormonal system
Question #20
Distal means
A.
Toward the head
B.
Farthest from the point of attachment
C.
Nearest the point of attachment
D.
Away from the median
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