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Chapter 01 Self Quiz
A tissue is defined as:
The basic structural and functional units of an organism
A group of similar cells and their surrounding materials performing specific functions
Related organs with a common function in maintaining homeostasis
Molecules that combine to form parts of a cell with defined actions in the cell
Different types of cells that perform similar functions in organs throughout the body
Metabolism consists of two parts: anabolism, which breaks down substances, and catabolism, which builds up new substances.
True
False
Fluid located between the cells of tissues is known as:
Cytoplasm
Blood
Interstitial fluid
Intracellular fluid
Plasma
In a positive feedback system, the response enhances or intensifies the original stimulus.
True
False
A person lying face down would be in the supine position.
True
False
The highest level of structural organization is the system level.
True
False
A plane that separates the body into unequal right and left sides is a
transverse plane
frontal plane
midsagittal plane
coronal plane
parasagittal plane
Midway through a 5-mile workout, a runner begins to sweat profusely. The sweat glands producing the sweat would be considered which part of a feedback loop?
controlled condition
receptors
stimulus
effectors
control center
An unspecialized stem cell becomes a brain cell during fetal development. This is an example of:
differentiation
growth
organization
responsiveness
homeostasis
A radiography technician needs to x-ray a growth on the urinary bladder. To accomplish this, the camera must be positioned on the __________ region.
left inguinal
epigastric
hypogastric
right inguinal
umbilical
Which of the following would not be associated with the thoracic cavity?
1 pericardium,
2 mediastinum,
3 peritoneum,
4 pleura,
2 and 3
2
3
1 and 4
3 and 4
The axillary region is associated with the hips.
True
False
Which of the following terms is used to refer to the eyes?
Inguinal
Cervical
Oral
Buccal
Orbital
Your eyes are _____ to your chin.
Anterior
Intermediate
Medial
Superior
Deep
Which term describes the relationship between your thumb and middle finger when in the anatomical position?
The thumb is medial to the middle finger
The thumb is posterior to the middle finger
The thumb and the middle finger are contralateral
The thumb is deep to the middle finger
The thumb is lateral to the middle finger
The abdominal cavity:
Is the fluid-filled space that surrounds a lung
Contains the stomach, spleen, liver, gallbladder, small intestine, and most of the large intestine
Contains the heart and lungs
Is formed by the ribs, muscles of the chest, sternum, and part of the vertebral cavity
Contains the urinary bladder, part of the large intestine, and the organs of the reproductive system
The fluid-filled space that surrounds the heart is called the pericardial cavity.
True
False
The function of the nervous system is to:
Power movements of the body and stabilize body position
Eliminate wastes and regulate the volume and chemical composition of blood
Regulate body activities through nerve impulses, receive sensory information, and interpret and respond to the information
Protects body by forming a barrier to the outside environment and help regulate body temperature
Regulate body activities through hormones transported in the blood to various target organs of the body
The function of the muscular system is to support and protect the body, as well as providing internal framework.
True
False
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