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Pearson practice quiz questions
  • Madeline Joslyn

  • 問題数 30 • 5/10/2024

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  • 1

    The sternal region of the body is _______ to the umbilical region

    superior

  • 2

    The plane that divides the body into anterior and posterior parts is called the ____________

    frontal plane

  • 3

    Which of the following is an example of a homeostatic imbalance?

    illness

  • 4

    Which of the following shows increasing complexity levels?

    cellular, tissue, organ, organ system

  • 5

    Approximately what percentage of the air we breathe is made of oxygen?

    20%

  • 6

    The cranial cavity is part of ________

    the dorsal body cavity

  • 7

    Which of the following is NOT one of the three components of homeostatic control systems?

    positive feedback

  • 8

    The respiratory system contains the _______

    trachea, bronchi, and lungs

  • 9

    The spleen is an organ in the ______

    lymphatic system

  • 10

    Which of the following is an example of positive feedback?

    labor contractions causing the release of oxytocin, which results in an increase in the quantity of labor contractions

  • 11

    Which internal organ is NOT housed in the ventral body cavity?

    spinal cord

  • 12

    Which two systems monitor the body for homeostasis?

    nervous and endocrine

  • 13

    Which of the following body systems functions to produce blood cells?

    Skeletal

  • 14

    Which of the following is NOT a necessary human life function?

    intelligence

  • 15

    Which example best illustrates the principle of complementarity?

    Convolutions of the small intestines provides greater surface area for nutrient absorption.

  • 16

    Which membrane directly covers the heart?

    visceral pericardium

  • 17

    The branch of anatomy that traces structural changes that occur in the body throughout the life span is referred to as _______.

    developmental anatomy

  • 18

    The ability to sense changes in the environment and respond to them is a physiological ability known as _________.

    responsiveness

  • 19

    Tissues are groups of similar _______ that have a common function

    cells

  • 20

    Which of the following events is NOT the result of a negative feedback mechanism?

    blood clotting when the lining of a blood vessel is injured

  • 21

    Which of the following does NOT represent correct positioning when placing the body in the anatomical position?

    The thumbs are pointing medially.

  • 22

    Which of the following is/are NOT included in the axial part of the body?

    the upper limbs

  • 23

    The median, or midsagittal, plane _________

    divides the body in two equal left and right sides along the midline

  • 24

    The body's ability to provide nutrients to target tissues is a cooperative effort between which two body systems?

    digestive and cardiovascular

  • 25

    The body cavity that houses the lungs is known as the _________

    pleural cavity

  • 26

    If you know that the appendix lies in the right lower part of the trunk, you could also say it lies the _________

    right inguinal region

  • 27

    Which of the following is/are housed in the orbital cavity?

    eye

  • 28

    All the following are true about serous fluid EXCEPT that _________

    it increases the friction produced by the movement of the organs with which it is associated

  • 29

    The cavity between articulating bones at most joints is known as the

    synovial cavity

  • 30

    Which term best describes the metabolic process of cells making more complex molecules from simpler substances?

    anabolism