Human Anatomy Study Guide Quiz
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Number 4 is the ….?
A. Pelvic Cavity
B. Spinal Cavity
C. Thoracic Cavity
D. Abdominal Cavity
Abdominopelvic cavity
A. The enclosed space in the abdomen and pelvis that holds the digestive, urinary, and reproductive organs
B. The position of the body that is used as a reference point when describing the body planes, the location of parts of the body, or the movement of the body.
C. A system of the body that consists of various organs with similar functions.
D. The most basic form of life that makes up every living thing
Small structures within cells that carry on specific functions are:
A. organelles
B. tissues
C. molecules
D. parasites
E. hormones
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
When tissues come together, they form ___________.
A. cells
B. atoms
C. organs
D. systems
Homeostasis refers to:
A. changing internal conditions
B. stable external conditions
C. stable internal conditions
D. changing external conditions
E. none of these is correct
Every day your body takes in food and breaks it down into usable materials. The system responsible for performing this task is the
A. skeletal system
B. muscular system
C. digestive system
D. urinary system
Which of the following is the most complex level of organization?
A. cell
B. organ
C. organ system
D. organelle
What is formed when cells of the same type join to perform a common task?
A. cell
B. tissue
C. organ
D. system
As you mature and go through the life cycle, what characteristics is this demonstrating?
A. Organization
B. Reproduction
C. Energy
D. Growth
A reaction to a stimulus is a ______________.
A. hiccup
B. response
C. metabolism
D. homeostasis
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
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.
The system that provides oxygen to the cells is the
A. digestive system
B. muscular system
C. urinary system
D. respiratory system
Number 2 is the ….?
A. Pelvic Cavity
B. Spinal Cavity
C. Thoracic Cavity
D. Abdominal Cavity
Which of these is NOT a characteristic of life?
A. movement
B. growth
C. excretion
D. sleeping
E. reproduction
The sum of all chemical reactions in the body is called
A. metabolism
B. assimilation
C. growth
D. digestion
The ability to produce offspring to help ensure the population survives is called
A. Cloning
B. Photocopy
C. Sleeping
D. Reproduction
Body planes
A. Divisions of the body or parts of the body.
B. A hole or opening in the body or a part of the body.
C. Turning on an axis away from the midline.
D. Lying face down.
Which on of these represents from smallest to largest in which all organisms are organized?
A. Organism, cell, organ, organ system, tissue
B. Cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism
C. Cell, organism,organ system, organ, tissue
D. Tissue, organ, organ system, cell, organism
To maintain stable internal conditions is __________________________________
A. growth
B. adaptation
C. homeostasis
D. development
The ability of an organism to create offspring is ___________________________________
A. reproduction
B. evolution
C. development
D. growth
The head is _____ to the shoulders.
A. proximal
B. caudal
C. superior
D. inferior
What is the basic unit of structure and function of all LIVING organisms?
A. organism
B. species
C. cell
D. tissue
E. organ system
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