Question 1

Which system is responsible for providing protection,regulating body temperature,and being the site of cutaneous receptors

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A)  Respiratory
B)  Muscular
C)  Integumentary
D)  Urinary
E)  NervousF) D) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 2

The pituitary,thyroid,and adrenal glands are typically grouped within the __________ system.

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Question 3

The best term for referring to the rear or "tail end" is

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A)  caudal.
B)  cephalic.
C)  inferior.
D)  superior.
E)  lateral.F) B) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 4

The smallest structural unit that exhibits the characteristics of living things is

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A)  an organ.
B)  an individual.
C)  tissue.
D)  a cell.
E)  a system.F) A) and B)
G) None of the above

Question 5

An inguinal hernia is in the region of the

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A)  umbilicus.
B)  groin.
C)  calf.
D)  thigh.
E)  shoulder.F) B) and E)
G) B) and D)

Question 6

In the anatomic position,the specimen rests horizontally on the examination table and the arms are extended away from the torso.

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A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 7

Cytology is a subdivision of gross anatomy.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

The hypogastric region is located ______ to the right iliac region.

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Question 9

Sensory nerves that detect changes in a variable that is being regulated comprise the ________ of the control mechanism.

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receptor
receptors

Question 10

The body system that provides support and protection as well as being a site of blood cell production (hemopoiesis) is the ____________ system.

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A)  skeletal
B)  muscular
C)  cardiovascular
D)  respiratory
E)  lymphaticF) D) and E)
G) B) and C)

Question 11

Physiologists use chemistry to understand the workings of the body's organ systems.

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A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 12

A plane that passes through the structure at an angle is called

Accepted Answer

A)  frontal.
B)  coronal.
C)  oblique.
D)  sagittal.
E)  transverse.F) B) and E)
G) B) and D)

Question 13

The limbs of the body are attached to the axis and make up the

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A)  abdominal region.
B)  thoracic region.
C)  axial region.
D)  appendicular region.
E)  antebrachial region.F) A) and B)
G) C) and E)

Question 14

When medical students study all of the structures in a particular area of the body as a unit (for example,all the muscles,blood vessels,and nerves of the leg) ,that approach is called

Accepted Answer

A)  surface anatomy.
B)  comparative anatomy.
C)  popliteal physiology.
D)  regional anatomy.
E)  systemic anatomy.F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 15

Describe the positions of the thumbs and the palms of the hands in the anatomic position.

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Thumbs poi...

Question 16

The normal level at which a physiological variable is maintainied is known as its

Accepted Answer

A)  stimulus.
B)  control center.
C)  negative feedback.
D)  set point.
E)  effector.F) A) and E)
G) B) and C)

Question 17

The level of organization one step more complex than the organ level is the______ level.

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The answer of The level of organization one step more...

Question 18

Because the body has been the same for thousands of years,anatomy is considered a static classification system instead of a dynamic science.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

The urinary bladder is found in which abdominopelvic region

Accepted Answer

A)  Hypogastric
B)  Right lumbar
C)  Hypochondriac
D)  Left iliac
E)  Left lumbarF) C) and D)
G) B) and E)

Question 20

The antecubital region is ______ to the brachial region.

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The answer of The antecubital region is ______ to the...

Exam 1: The Sciences of Anatomy and Physiology

Which system is responsible for providing protection,regulating body temperature,and being the site of cutaneous receptors

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The pituitary,thyroid,and adrenal glands are typically grouped within the __________ system.

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The best term for referring to the rear or "tail end" is

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The smallest structural unit that exhibits the characteristics of living things is

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An inguinal hernia is in the region of the

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In the anatomic position,the specimen rests horizontally on the examination table and the arms are extended away from the torso.

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Cytology is a subdivision of gross anatomy.

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The hypogastric region is located ______ to the right iliac region.

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Sensory nerves that detect changes in a variable that is being regulated comprise the ________ of the control mechanism.

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The body system that provides support and protection as well as being a site of blood cell production (hemopoiesis) is the ____________ system.

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Physiologists use chemistry to understand the workings of the body's organ systems.

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A plane that passes through the structure at an angle is called

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The limbs of the body are attached to the axis and make up the

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When medical students study all of the structures in a particular area of the body as a unit (for example,all the muscles,blood vessels,and nerves of the leg) ,that approach is called

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Describe the positions of the thumbs and the palms of the hands in the anatomic position.

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The normal level at which a physiological variable is maintainied is known as its

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The level of organization one step more complex than the organ level is the______ level.

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Because the body has been the same for thousands of years,anatomy is considered a static classification system instead of a dynamic science.

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The urinary bladder is found in which abdominopelvic region

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The antecubital region is ______ to the brachial region.

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