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Sarah Shimkin

Anatomy Week 1 QUIZ

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The abdominopelvic cavity contains all of the following except the: A. stomach B. pancreas C. heart D. reproductive organs C
In anatomical position, the wrist is _____ as compared to the elbow. A. inferior B. proximal C. superior D. pronated A
The abdominal quadrants are located with that structure as their midpoint? A. umbilicus B. pubic bone C. xiphoid process D. iliac crest A
The reproductive system includes all of the following except the: A. testes B. ovaries C. ureter D. penis C
When many similar cells specialize to perform a certain function, it is referred to as a(n): A. tissue B. organelle C. organ system complex D. organism A
Which of the following is not one of the characteristics of life? A. digestion B. balance C. conductivity D. circulation E. reproduction B
The smallest living units of structure and function in the body are: A. molecules B. cells C. organelles D. atoms B
A plane through the body that divides the body into right and left sides is called: A. sagittal B. frontal C. coronal D. transverse A
What is the anatomical direction term that means nearer the surface? A. deep B. distal C. proximal D. superficial D
Molecules are: A. atoms combined to form larger chemical aggregates B. electrons orbiting nuclei C. a complex of electrons arranged in concentric cells D. composed of cellular organelles A
The gallbladder lies in the: A. abdominal cavity B. pelvic cavity C. dorsal cavity D. mediastinum A
The structure that is called the "powerhouse" of the cell is the: A. cytoplasm B. endoplasmic reticulum C. mitochondria D. golgi apparatus C
Blood production is a function of which system? A. reproductive B. respiratory C. skeletal D. lymphatic C
An organ is one organizational level higher than a(n): A. system B. cell C. organelle D. tissue D
The lungs are located in the: A. thoracic cavity B. mediastinum C. abdominal cavity D. cranial cavity A
The brain is ______________ as compared to the skull. A. deep B. lateral C. superficial D. supinated A
An organization of many similar cells that are specialized to perform a certain function is called a(n): A. tissue B. organism C. system D. organ A
The number of abdominal regions is: A. three B. five C. seven D. nine D
If your reference point is "farthest from the trunk of the body versus "nearest to the trunk of the body", where does the knee lie in relation to the ankle? A. distal B. proximal C. superficial D. inferior B
The mediastinum contains all of the following except the: A. trachea B. venae cavae C. right lung D. esophagus C
The plane that divides the body into upper and lower parts is the _____ plane. A. sagittal B. frontal C. transverse D. superficial C
Popliteal refers to the: A. calf B. ankle C. cheek D. area behind the knee D
The neck is _____ as compared to the right shoulder. A. medial B. lateral C. inferior D. deep A
From smallest to largest, the levels of organization of the body are: A. organism, chemical, tissue, cellular, organ system, organelle B. chemical, organelle, cellular, tissue, organ system, organism B
A plane through the body that divides the body into anterior and posterior portions is: A. sagittal B. median C. coronal D. transverse C
A frontal section divides the body into _______ portions. A. upper and lower B. right and left C. front and back D. cortex and medullary C
Which of the following does not describe anatomical position? A. head pointing forward B. body standing erect C. pinky is lateral as compared to the thumb D. all of the above C
Two major cavities of the human body are: A. ventral/dorsal B. inferior/superior C. visceral/parietal D. axial/appendicular A
An x-ray tech has been asked to make x-ray films of the liver. Which of the abdominopelvic regions must be included? A. right hypochondriac, epigastric, left hypochondriac B. right hypochondriac, right lumbar, right iliac A
Several kinds of tissue working together are termed a(n): A. plasma membrane B. organ C. organism D. organ system B
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