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