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The study of function is referred to as?

Physiology

The study of tissues with the use of microscopes

Histology

The study of body structures visible to the naked eye

Gross Anatomy

The ancient Greek physician that developed a code of ethics that is still referred to in modern medicine

Hippocrates

The physician to the Roman gladiators/ performed animal dissections

Galen

Famous anatomist that illustrated a classic autonomy text in 1543

Vesales

Famous physician that determined the circular flow of blood in the CV system

Harvey

Individual largely given credit for developing the first simple microscope and microorganisms

Leeuwenhoek

In scientific thinking the assumption and methods must be all of the following except

Instinctual

Which is not true about inductive reasoning

Proof must go beyond a reasonable doubt

For a scientific notation to be held as a theory, it must be known what criteria or evidence is required to prove the idea wrone... Is referred to as

Falsifiability

If something is held to be true but no evidence could ever be found to disprove it then it is

Law

Proper experimental design should include

All of the above

The critical evaluation of new ideas Concepts or theories is referred to as

Peer review

And explanatory statement make predictions make gestiones for further study and has not been proven false is

Theory

Info that can be independently verified by any trained individual or group it's considered

Scientific fact

A generalization about how nature and energy behave and is results of inductive reasoning and repeated observations is

Optimistic encouragement by instructor

The mechanism by which populations of organisms can change over time is referred to as (such as bacteria gaining resistance to certain antibiotics)

Natural selection

The theory of evolution does not include

God

The belief that complex systems can be understood from knowledge of the parts is

Reductionism

All living organisms exhibit the following characteristics except

Tissues

Schleiden and Schwann are best known as early contributors to

Cell theory

The birth of cytology with through the use of a compound microscope is attributed to the work of

Hook

Which of the following is most similar to the positive feedback effect in human physiology

You cannot just have one chip/ continued and raising/ not a good thing/ and one potato chip makes you want to eat more

Which of the following is most similar to the negative feedback effect in human physiology

Thermostat that fluctuates

Which of the following is an example of positive feedback response in the human physiology

Increasing labor contractions

Who is credited for coining the term homeostasis

Hayes

Who proposed the theory of natural selection to explain how species originate and change

Darwin

The scientific method used to avoid psychological bias in medical research

The double-blind method

Which of the following correctly lists the levels of human structural complexity from the smallest to the largest structural units

Organelles, cells, tissues, organs, organ systems

A group of similar cells working together with common function is

Tissues

A group of various tissues working together with common function is

Organ

Small organ like structures with specific functions inside the cell are

Organelles

The component of a feedback loop that senses change is

Receptor

The component of a feedback loop that receives information and processes a response is

Integrator

The component of a feedback loop that include structures that carry out commands through responses are

Effector

At what temperature does a fever begin a positive feedback climb

108

At what temperature will a fever always be fatal

113

The smallest structures considered by biologists to be living are

Cells

Which is most likely to be responsible for causing a disease state

Positive feedback

Which is not true about x-rays

Can be used safely

Sonography

high frequency ultrasound echoes

Low intensity x-ray slices of the body that are analyzed by a computer

CT

Imaging based on radio waves emitted from magnetically excited soft tissue

MRI

Which of the following would be useful in analyzing terrors in Cartledge of the knee

MRI

Which of the following would be most useful and assessing the activity of the brain of Neurology patients

Pet

Which of the following would be used to determine the age or development of the fetus

Sonogram

Which of the following would be used to detect a hairline fracture on a bone

X-ray

Which of the following involves injection of radioactive labeled glucose that emits gives off gamma rays that are analyzed by a computer

Positron Emission Tomography PET

Humans are chordates. The following are characteristics that are at some time in their life all chordates possess except

Large Brain

Which of the following is not consistent with anatomical position

Legs slightly bent

The plan that would divide into right and left sides

Sagittal

The plan that would provide an inferior and Superior view of structures is

Transverse

The plane that divides between ventral and dorsal portions

Frontal

The term that means towards the front

Ventral

The term that refers to the closer to the surface is

Superficial

The term meaning closer to the body attachment

Proximal

Which would not be included in the axial region

Knee

The tarsal region is _____ to the popliteal region

Distal

The greater omentum is _____ to the small intestine

Superficial

The body region pertaining only to the armpits

Axillary

The body region pertaining only to the inner elbow

Qubital

The body region pertaining only to the upper arm

Brachial

The body region pertaining to only the kneecap

Patellar

The body region pertaining to the heel

Calcaneiel

The body region pertaining to the forearm

Antebrachial

The body region pertaining to the top of the foot

Dorsum

The body region pertaining to the part of the skull housing the brain

Cranial

A _____ line passes to the sternum, umbilicus, and mons pubis

Midsagittal

The _____ region is immediately medial to the coxal region

Inguinal

Which of the following regions is not part of the Upper Limb

Plantar

The demarcation between the thoracic and abdominopelvic regions is the

Diaphragm

Which of these organs is within the pelvic cavity

Mediastinum

The wall of organs that separates left from right pleural cavities is the

Urinary bladder

Which of the following is not an organ system

Immune system

The membrane surrounding the lungs

Pleura

The membrane surrounding the heart

Pericardium

The membrane surrounding most of the viscera

Pertinum

The apron like fatty membranous tissue dripping down from the greater curvature of the stomach is the

Great omentum

The mesentery of the large intestine is the

Mesocolon

The membrane wall that suspends the small intestine is the

Mesentery

Which is incorrect about serious membranes

They secrete synovial fluid between membranes

The forearm is described as_____ when Palms are facing forward

Supinated

A view of the heart showing the interior of all four chambers would be a _____ section

Frontal

The ankle is _____ to the name

Distal

The acromial region is the

Shoulder

All the following are in the thoracic area except

Meninges

The groin is also known as the

Inguinal region

Which of the following are not included in the appendicular region of the body

Hypochondriac region

The spleen is in the ____ of the

LUQ

The ____ contains inguinal region

LLQ

The back of the neck is called the ____ region

Nuchal

The dorsal cavity is lined with membranes called the

Meninges

Which region refers to the anterior pit of the elbow

Anti cubital

Organs that lie within the abdominal cavity but not within the peritoneal cavity are said to be

Retroperitoneal

The urinary bladder is in the ____ region

Hypogastric

Most of the epochs is in the

thoracic

The stomach is _____ to the diaphragm

Inferior

The anus is in the

Perennial regions

The liver is mainly in the

RUQ