Human Anatomy Study Guide Quiz
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Human anatomy
A. The scientific study of the structure of the body.
B. The organs found within the thoracic and abdominopelvic cavity.
C. A group of like cells combined together in the body.
D. A word used in reference to the limbs to describe a structure being closer to the attachment site of the limb.
This helps provide movement for the human body?
A. respiratory system
B. muscular system
C. urinary system
D. digestive system
Which of the following cavities holds the heart AND lungs?
A. pleural
B. pericardial
C. thoracic
D. abdominal
The system that provides oxygen to the cells is the
A. digestive system
B. muscular system
C. urinary system
D. respiratory system
The ability to produce offspring to help ensure the population survives is called
A. Cloning
B. Photocopy
C. Sleeping
D. Reproduction
To maintain stable internal conditions is __________________________________
A. growth
B. adaptation
C. homeostasis
D. development
The head is _____ to the shoulders.
A. proximal
B. caudal
C. superior
D. inferior
Cranial region
A. The area of the head or skull.
B. The area of the neck.
C. Indicates a location closer to the feet.
D. The body cavities that contain the lungs
The study of structure is called ___________.
A. homeostasis
B. anatomy
C. physiology
D. interrelation
Which type of waste is removed by the respiratory system?
A. carbon dioxide
B. bile
C. urine
D. amino acids
The ability of an organism to create offspring is ___________________________________
A. reproduction
B. evolution
C. development
D. growth
Number 2 is the ….?
A. Pelvic Cavity
B. Spinal Cavity
C. Thoracic Cavity
D. Abdominal Cavity
What is formed when cells of the same type join to perform a common task?
A. cell
B. tissue
C. organ
D. system
The sum of all chemical reactions in the body is called
A. metabolism
B. assimilation
C. growth
D. digestion
This system is responsible for breaking down food so that the body can absorb important nutrients for life.
A. respiratory system
B. digestive system
C. urinary system
D. circulatory system
This is a example of ……..
A. cell
B. tissue
C. organ
D. organ system
Pleural cavities
A. The body cavities that contain the lungs
B. Terms used to describe the action of a body part.
C. A hole or opening in the body or a part of the body.
D. Turning a body part down or backward.
A reaction to a stimulus is a ______________.
A. hiccup
B. response
C. metabolism
D. homeostasis
Body cavity that contains the heart
A. abdominal
B. pericardial
C. pelvic
D. pleural
When tissues come together, they form ___________.
A. cells
B. atoms
C. organs
D. systems
The branch of biology that deals with the normal functions of living organisms and their parts. is…
A. anatomy
B. physiology
C. both anatomy and physiology
Which of the following is an example of homeostasis?
A. adapting to your environment
B. maintaining an appropriate respiration rate
C. the sum of all of your chemical reactions
D. being composed of more than one cell
The system that provides movement, support, and blood cells to the body is?
A. skeletal system
B. muscular system
C. digestive system
D. urinary stystem
Every organism must pass on its ________________, stored in DNA.
A. metabolism
B. response
C. growth
D. genetic code
Which of the following body systems work together for support, protection, and movement?
A. respiratory and cardiovascular
B. skeletal and muscular
C. skeletal and integumentary
D. digestive and respiratory
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