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Anatomy and Physiology Quiz


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the heart is ____ to the arm

A. lateral

B. inferior

C. superior

D. medial


It contains the cell’s DNA

A. Nucleus

B. Lysosomes

C. Ribosomes



Identify structure number 6

A. sweat gland

B. adipose tissue

C. sebaceous gland

D. arrector pili muscle


Type of tissue that connects and supports most part of the body

A. Epithelial

B. Muscular

C. Connective


The shoulder is ____ to the elbow.

A. Proximal

B. Distal

C. Superior

D. Inferior


Stimulus, Efferent Pathway, Response, Input, Output, Afferent Pathway, Receptor, Control Center

What is the correct order?

A. Receptor, Stimulus, Input, Efferent Pathway, Control Center, Output, Afferent Pathway, Response

B. Stimulus, Receptor, Input, Efferent Pathway, Control Center, Output, Afferent Pathway, Response

C. Stimulus, Receptor, Input, Afferent Pathway, Control Center, Output, Efferent Pathway, Response

D. Receptor, Stimulus, Input, Afferent Pathway, Control Center, Output, Efferent Pathway, Response


describes a position above or higher than another part of the body proper.

A. Anterior

B. Posterior

C. Superior

D. Inferior


the elbow is _____ to the fingers

A. distal

B. superficial

C. deep

D. proximal



Identify structure number 1

A. sweat gland

B. hair follicle

C. sweat pore

D. epidermis


Anatomical terms that apply to the backside of the body when it is in anatomical position:

A. Ventral and Anterior

B. Back and Rear

C. Posterior and Dorsal

D. Cephalic and Lateral



The human skeleton can be subdivided into two parts, what part is made up of the skull, sternum, vertebral column and rib cage?

A. appendicular

B. axial



Identify structure number 2.

A. hypodermis

B. dermis

C. dermal papillae

D. epidermis


This system is the external covering of the body.

A. Endocrine

B. Integumentary

C. Lymphatic


Describes the front or direction toward the front of the body

A. Anterior

B. superior

C. posterior

D. Inferior



Divides body into top and bottom portions (superior-head; inferior-feet)

A. Medial Plane

B. Sagittal

C. Proximal

D. Transverse Plane


The smallest unit of a living organism

A. Cell

B. Tissue

C. Organ


What is the dark pigment which gives skin its color?

A. melatonin

B. keratin

C. melanin

D. vitamin D


Atoms→ ______ →cells→ tissues→ organs→ organ systems→ organism

What can fit in the blank?

A. Macromolecules

B. Molecules

C. Proteins

D. Nucleotides


Which of the following is the outermost layer of skin?

A. epidermis

B. dermis

C. hypodermis

D. hyperdermis


A transverse or cross section divides the body into _____ and ____ parts.

A. Right and Left

B. Superior and Inferior

C. Anterior and Posterior


Which of the following groupings of the abdominopelvic regions is medial?

A. Hypochondriac, Hypogastric, Umbilical

B. Hypochondriac, Lumbar, Inguinal

C. Hypogastric, Umbilical, Epigastric

D. Lumbar, Umbilical, Iliac

E. Iliac, Umbilical, Hypochondriac



Name the bone located at number 8

A. Humerus

B. Radius

C. Fibula

D. Tibia


The heart is located ____ to the diaphragm.

A. Superior

B. Inferior

C. Medial

D. Lateral


the nose is ____ to the forehead

A. posterior

B. anterior

C. inferior

D. distal


The study of how the body and its parts work or function is PHYSIOLOGY

A. TRUE

B. FALSE




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