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Anatomy and Physiology Quiz


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What is the dark pigment which gives skin its color?

A. melatonin

B. keratin

C. melanin

D. vitamin D


The shoulder is ____ to the elbow.

A. Proximal

B. Distal

C. Superior

D. Inferior



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

A. Medial Plane

B. Sagittal

C. Proximal

D. Transverse Plane


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


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

A. Epithelial

B. Muscular

C. Connective


The vertebral region is _______ to the scapular region.

A. Lateral

B. Medial

C. Superior

D. Inferior


What is the name of the collar bone?

A. Clavicle

B. Scapular

C. Sternum

D. Xiphoid



Identify structure 13

A. arrector pilli muscle

B. sebaceous gland

C. sweat gland

D. Meissner’s corpuscle


the knee is ____ to the thigh

A. proximal

B. distal

C. lateral

D. ventral


In ANATOMICAL POSITION, the thumb is ____ to the index finger.

A. Medial

B. Lateral

C. Superior

D. Inferior



The arrow is pointing to which side of the dog?

A. cranial

B. caudal

C. ventral

D. dorsal



way from midline

A. Lateral

B. Distal

C. Superior

D. Transverse



Identify structure number 6

A. sweat gland

B. adipose tissue

C. sebaceous gland

D. arrector pili muscle


Which of these are ALL posterior regions of the body?

A. Sural, Crural, Scapular

B. Sural, Popliteal, Femoral

C. Femoral, Mental, Gluteal

D. Sacral, Vertebral, Crural


The smallest unit of a living organism

A. Cell

B. Tissue

C. Organ


The gluteal region is located on the _____ surface of the body.

A. Superior

B. Inferior

C. Anterior

D. Posterior


the nose is ____ to the forehead

A. posterior

B. anterior

C. inferior

D. distal


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

What can fit in the blank?

A. Macromolecules

B. Molecules

C. Proteins

D. Nucleotides


It binds the cell and organs of the body together

A. Epithelial

B. Muscular

C. Connective


This system is the external covering of the body.

A. Endocrine

B. Integumentary

C. Lymphatic


A frontal section divides the body into ____ and ____ parts.

A. Right and Left

B. Superior and Inferior

C. Anterior and Posterior



Identify structure 17

A. hyperdermis

B. hypodermis

C. epidermis

D. dermis


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


It houses the lungs and heart

A. Abdominopelvic Cavity

B. Thoracic Cavity


It contains the cell’s DNA

A. Nucleus

B. Lysosomes

C. Ribosomes




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