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Module Exam #2

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Cells joined together form __________.   tissues  
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A group of organs that work together to perform related functions is called a(n) ___________.   body system  
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A special cell that fights disease is the ___.   lymphocyte  
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Which system carries electrical messages to and from the brain and spinal cord?   nervous  
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Which system is composed of glands that send chemical messengers called hormones into the blood to act on other glands and organs?   glands that send chemical messengers called hormones into the blood to act on other glands and organs? endocrine  
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What is the function of the urinary system?   it produces urine and sends it out of the body through the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra.  
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The heart is contained within which body cavity?   thoracic  
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The pelvic cavity contains which of the following?   urinary bladder  
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Which cavity contains the spinal cord?   dorsal  
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The ___ is a double membrane that lines the abdominal cavity, wrapping around, cushioning, supporting, and attaching each organ to the abdominal muscles.   peritoneum  
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Which division of the back contains the neck vertebrae?   cervical  
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The lumbar region of the back is located in the ____________ region.   waist  
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Which of the following statements is true for the sacral and the coccygeal divisions of the back?   The coccygeal region is also called the tailbone.  
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A sagittal plane divides the body into ______________.   right and left  
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Which plane is also called the coronal plane?   frontal  
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The medical term for the space between the lungs is _________.   mediastinum  
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The combining form that means side is ___________.   later/o  
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The fundamental unit of all animals and plants is the _____.   cell  
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Groups of different kinds of tissue combine to form _____.   organs  
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Which is the correct pronunciation of the term mediastinum?   me-de-ah-STI-num  
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The combining form for the backbone is _____.   vertebr/o  
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Analysis of the term peritonitis, meaning inflammation of the lining of the abdominal cavity, reveals that it is composed of which word parts?   peritone/o + -itis  
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If the suffix -tomy means incision, what is a laparotomy?   an incision into the abdomen  
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The correct spelling of the term that means incision into (-tomy) the chest is __________. thoracotomy   thoracotomy  
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Which body system is responsible for the breakdown of food so it can enter the bloodstream?   digestive  
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Which body system is responsible for supporting the body and allowing it to move?   musculoskeletal  
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Which of the following separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity?   diaphragm  
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The ___ plane is a vertical plane that divides the body into right and left sides.   sagittal  
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Which of these is a combining form for skin?   epitheli/o  
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