Deck 1: Introduction to the Structural Units
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Deck 1: Introduction to the Structural Units
1
The kidneys are located within the abdominal cavity.
False
The kidneys are located behind the abdominal cavity; also referred to as retroperitoneal, meaning behind the peritoneum.
The kidneys are located behind the abdominal cavity; also referred to as retroperitoneal, meaning behind the peritoneum.
2
Which of the following is known as the study of microscopic one-celled organisms, multicelled organisms, plants, animals, and humans?
A)biology
B)anatomy
C)physiology
A)biology
B)anatomy
C)physiology
A
3
The thoracic cavity protects the heart and lungs.
True
4
Which of the following sequences place the terms from the simplest to the most complex?
A)tissues, cells, organs, organ systems, human body
B)human body, organ system, organs, tissues, cells
C)cells, tissues, organs, organ system, human body
D)none are correct
A)tissues, cells, organs, organ systems, human body
B)human body, organ system, organs, tissues, cells
C)cells, tissues, organs, organ system, human body
D)none are correct
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5
Which of the following conditions would occur on the anterior part of the body?
A)injury to the bottom of the foot
B)ventral hernia
C)bruise on the back of the head
A)injury to the bottom of the foot
B)ventral hernia
C)bruise on the back of the head
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6
The _____ plane divides the body into front and back portions.
A)coronal
B)sagittal
C)transverse
A)coronal
B)sagittal
C)transverse
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7
Lateral means _____.
A)near the beginning of a structure
B)near the front of the body
C)toward the midline
D)toward the side
A)near the beginning of a structure
B)near the front of the body
C)toward the midline
D)toward the side
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8
The hand is proximal to the elbow.
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9
The midsagittal plane divides the body into _____.
A)anterior and posterior portions
B)cephalic and caudal halves
C)upper and lower sections
D)left and right halves
A)anterior and posterior portions
B)cephalic and caudal halves
C)upper and lower sections
D)left and right halves
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10
The dorsal cavity contains the _____.
A)heart and lungs
B)major organs of digestion
C)structures of the nervous system
A)heart and lungs
B)major organs of digestion
C)structures of the nervous system
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11
Caudal means "skull, or head, end" of the body.
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12
The provider instructs the patient to take 1 gram of acetaminophen for their fever. The patient only has capsules marked as 325 mg. How many should the patient take?
A)1 capsule
B)2 capsules
C)3 capsules
D)4 capsules
A)1 capsule
B)2 capsules
C)3 capsules
D)4 capsules
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13
Place the following prefixes in the order of smallest to largest.
A)micro, milli, centi
B)milli, centi, micro
C)centi, milli, micro
D)micro, centi, milli
A)micro, milli, centi
B)milli, centi, micro
C)centi, milli, micro
D)micro, centi, milli
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14
The midsagittal plane divides the body into front and back halves.
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15
In the metric system, which of the following is used to measure weights?
A)grams
B)meters
C)liters
D)milliliters
A)grams
B)meters
C)liters
D)milliliters
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16
The _____ surface of a structure is toward, or nearer, the midline and away from the side.
A)distal
B)lateral
C)medial
D)proximal
A)distal
B)lateral
C)medial
D)proximal
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17
The lungs are located inferior to the diaphragm.
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18
A scratch on the left thigh would best be described as _____.
A)deep
B)superficial
C)internal
D)external
E)b & d f. a & c
A)deep
B)superficial
C)internal
D)external
E)b & d f. a & c
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19
Which of the following is the best description of anabolism?
A)functional activities of cells that result in growth, repair, energy release, use of food, and secretions
B)building up of complex materials from simpler ones such as food and oxygen
C)breaking down and changing of complex substances into simpler ones, with a release of energy and carbon dioxide
A)functional activities of cells that result in growth, repair, energy release, use of food, and secretions
B)building up of complex materials from simpler ones such as food and oxygen
C)breaking down and changing of complex substances into simpler ones, with a release of energy and carbon dioxide
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20
The pelvic cavity contains the organs of the reproductive and excretory system.
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21
Match the correct anatomical terminology to the description of the location.
a.pain in the back
b.pain below the right ribs
c.a cut in the lower part of the right arm
d.heartburn
e.stomach cramps
f.right inguinal hernia
lumbar region
a.pain in the back
b.pain below the right ribs
c.a cut in the lower part of the right arm
d.heartburn
e.stomach cramps
f.right inguinal hernia
lumbar region
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22
The ____________ divides the ventral cavity into two parts: the upper thoracic and the lower abdominopelvic cavities.
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23
The naval is located in the middle or _____________ region.
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24
Any abnormal change in the structure or function which produces symptoms is considered a(n) ____________.
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25
The area superior to the right lumbar region is the ____________ ________________ region.
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26
Match the correct anatomical terminology to the description of the location.
a.pain in the back
b.pain below the right ribs
c.a cut in the lower part of the right arm
d.heartburn
e.stomach cramps
f.right inguinal hernia
proximal to wrist
a.pain in the back
b.pain below the right ribs
c.a cut in the lower part of the right arm
d.heartburn
e.stomach cramps
f.right inguinal hernia
proximal to wrist
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27
Mark all that are true
a.1 liter = 1,000 milliliters
b.2.2 kilograms = 1 pound
c.2.5 centimeters = 1 inch
d.the prefix centi means 1/1000
e.30 milliliters = 1 ounce
a.1 liter = 1,000 milliliters
b.2.2 kilograms = 1 pound
c.2.5 centimeters = 1 inch
d.the prefix centi means 1/1000
e.30 milliliters = 1 ounce
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28
The pubic area can also be referred to as the lower, or ______________, region.
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29
The region superior to the left inguinal region is the ____________ ____________ region.
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30
The term ____________ is used to reference the ventral surface of the body.
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31
The region inferior to the right lumbar region is the right inguinal region, or the ____________ ____________ region.
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32
The dorsal cavity contains the ____________ cavity and the ____________ cavity.
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33
Which of the following are cavities within the skull. Mark all that apply.
a.orbital cavity
b.nasal cavity
c.oral cavity
d.buccal cavity
a.orbital cavity
b.nasal cavity
c.oral cavity
d.buccal cavity
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34
Match the correct anatomical terminology to the description of the location.
a.pain in the back
b.pain below the right ribs
c.a cut in the lower part of the right arm
d.heartburn
e.stomach cramps
f.right inguinal hernia
epigastric area
a.pain in the back
b.pain below the right ribs
c.a cut in the lower part of the right arm
d.heartburn
e.stomach cramps
f.right inguinal hernia
epigastric area
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35
The metric system is a decimal system based on the power of ____________.
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36
The stomach is located ____________ to the diaphragm.
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37
Match the correct anatomical terminology to the description of the location.
a.pain in the back
b.pain below the right ribs
c.a cut in the lower part of the right arm
d.heartburn
e.stomach cramps
f.right inguinal hernia
right hypochondriac area
a.pain in the back
b.pain below the right ribs
c.a cut in the lower part of the right arm
d.heartburn
e.stomach cramps
f.right inguinal hernia
right hypochondriac area
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38
A(n) ____________, or cross, section is a horizontal cut that divides the body into upper and lower parts.
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39
______________ is the ability of the body to regulate its internal environment within narrow limits.
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40
One tablespoon of cough medicine equals ____________ milliliters of cough medicine.
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41
Match the life function with the applicable body system.
a.movement
e.secretion
b.ingestion
f.excretion
c.transport
g.regulation (sensitivity)
d.growth
endocrine system
a.movement
e.secretion
b.ingestion
f.excretion
c.transport
g.regulation (sensitivity)
d.growth
endocrine system
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42
Match the life function with the applicable body system.
a.movement
e.secretion
b.ingestion
f.excretion
c.transport
g.regulation (sensitivity)
d.growth
skeletal system
a.movement
e.secretion
b.ingestion
f.excretion
c.transport
g.regulation (sensitivity)
d.growth
skeletal system
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43
Match the life function with the applicable body system.
a.movement
e.secretion
b.ingestion
f.excretion
c.transport
g.regulation (sensitivity)
d.growth
circulatory system
a.movement
e.secretion
b.ingestion
f.excretion
c.transport
g.regulation (sensitivity)
d.growth
circulatory system
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44
Match the branch of anatomy with its description.
a.gross anatomy
d.comparative anatomy
b.microscopic anatomy
e.systematic anatomy
c.developmental anatomy
study of large and easily observable structures of an organism
a.gross anatomy
d.comparative anatomy
b.microscopic anatomy
e.systematic anatomy
c.developmental anatomy
study of large and easily observable structures of an organism
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45
Match the branch of anatomy with its description.
a.gross anatomy
d.comparative anatomy
b.microscopic anatomy
e.systematic anatomy
c.developmental anatomy
study of similarities and differences between different animals
a.gross anatomy
d.comparative anatomy
b.microscopic anatomy
e.systematic anatomy
c.developmental anatomy
study of similarities and differences between different animals
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46
Match the branch of anatomy with its description.
a.gross anatomy
d.comparative anatomy
b.microscopic anatomy
e.systematic anatomy
c.developmental anatomy
study of the growth and development of an organism during its lifetime
a.gross anatomy
d.comparative anatomy
b.microscopic anatomy
e.systematic anatomy
c.developmental anatomy
study of the growth and development of an organism during its lifetime
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47
Match the branch of anatomy with its description.
a.gross anatomy
d.comparative anatomy
b.microscopic anatomy
e.systematic anatomy
c.developmental anatomy
includes cytology and histology
a.gross anatomy
d.comparative anatomy
b.microscopic anatomy
e.systematic anatomy
c.developmental anatomy
includes cytology and histology
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48
Match the life function with the applicable body system.
a.movement
e.secretion
b.ingestion
f.excretion
c.transport
g.regulation (sensitivity)
d.growth
muscle system
a.movement
e.secretion
b.ingestion
f.excretion
c.transport
g.regulation (sensitivity)
d.growth
muscle system
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49
Match the correct anatomical terminology to the description of the location.
a.pain in the back
b.pain below the right ribs
c.a cut in the lower part of the right arm
d.heartburn
e.stomach cramps
f.right inguinal hernia
right iliac area
a.pain in the back
b.pain below the right ribs
c.a cut in the lower part of the right arm
d.heartburn
e.stomach cramps
f.right inguinal hernia
right iliac area
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50
Match the life function with the applicable body system.
a.movement
e.secretion
b.ingestion
f.excretion
c.transport
g.regulation (sensitivity)
d.growth
urinary system
a.movement
e.secretion
b.ingestion
f.excretion
c.transport
g.regulation (sensitivity)
d.growth
urinary system
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51
Match the life function with the applicable body system.
a.movement
e.secretion
b.ingestion
f.excretion
c.transport
g.regulation (sensitivity)
d.growth
nervous system
a.movement
e.secretion
b.ingestion
f.excretion
c.transport
g.regulation (sensitivity)
d.growth
nervous system
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52
Match the life function with the applicable body system.
a.movement
e.secretion
b.ingestion
f.excretion
c.transport
g.regulation (sensitivity)
d.growth
digestive system
a.movement
e.secretion
b.ingestion
f.excretion
c.transport
g.regulation (sensitivity)
d.growth
digestive system
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53
Match the branch of anatomy with its description.
a.gross anatomy
d.comparative anatomy
b.microscopic anatomy
e.systematic anatomy
c.developmental anatomy
examples are dermatology, endocrinology, and neurology
a.gross anatomy
d.comparative anatomy
b.microscopic anatomy
e.systematic anatomy
c.developmental anatomy
examples are dermatology, endocrinology, and neurology
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54
Match the correct anatomical terminology to the description of the location.
a.pain in the back
b.pain below the right ribs
c.a cut in the lower part of the right arm
d.heartburn
e.stomach cramps
f.right inguinal hernia
umbilical area
a.pain in the back
b.pain below the right ribs
c.a cut in the lower part of the right arm
d.heartburn
e.stomach cramps
f.right inguinal hernia
umbilical area
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