Anatomy & Physiology Semester Exam Review

Front 1

What substance makes up most of your body weight?

Back 1

Water

Front 2

What other material makes up a large percent of your body weight?

Back 2

Protein

Front 3

This type of muscle is voluntary, meaning you can control it.

Back 3

Skeletal

Front 4

What type of muscle makes up most of your organs?

Back 4

Smooth

Front 5

What type of muscle is your heart ?

Back 5

Cardiac

Front 6

What type of muscle moves your limbs?

Back 6

Skeletal

Front 7

The levels of organization in living things from most to least specialized is cell, _____, ______, organ system.

Back 7

Tissue, organ

Front 8

Which of the above levels is the smallest in size?

Back 8

Cell

Front 9

What are the 4 basic types of tissue in the human body?

Back 9

Connective, epithelial, muscle, and nerve.

Front 10

Name 4 examples of organs in the human body?

Back 10

Liver, lungs, heart, and kidney.

Front 11

What is large muscle on the upper chest?

Back 11

Petoralis major

Front 12

The calf muscle is the

Back 12

Gastrocnemious

Front 13

What muscle is on the anterior thigh?

Back 13

Rectus femorius

Front 14

What bone is in the thigh?

Back 14

Femur

Front 15

What central abdominal muscles are typically called the "abs"?

Back 15

Rectus abdominus

Front 16

What are the abdominal muscles on a person's side?

Back 16

External abdominal obliques

Front 17

What is the large muscles in a person's lower back?

Back 17

Latissimus dorsi

Front 18

What type of tissue moves food from your mouth to your stomach?

Back 18

Muscle

Front 19

What type of tissue is blood?

Back 19

Connective

Front 20

What type of tissue is bone?

Back 20

Connective

Front 21

What type of tissue is fat?

Back 21

Connective

Front 22

What type of tissue is your brain?

Back 22

Nervous

Front 23

What type of tissue is your spinal cord?

Back 23

Nerve

Front 24

What type of tissue is cartilage?

Back 24

Connective

Front 25

What type of tissue is epidermis?

Back 25

Epithelial

Front 26

What type of tissue is dermis?

Back 26

Connective

Front 27

What is the definition of anatomy?

Back 27

Study of the form or structure of all living things.

Front 28

What is gross anatomy?

Back 28

Study of body structures we can see with our own eyes.

Front 29

What is microscopic anatomy?

Back 29

Study of tiny parts seen only with a microscope

Front 30

What is physiology?

Back 30

Study of how living things work.

Front 31

Systemic anatomy studies each body _____ at a time.

Back 31

System

Front 32

What is metabolism?

Back 32

A term used to describe the multitude of chemical reactions constantly going on within the body's cells.

Front 33

What is the smallest living unit of structure and function in the human body?

Back 33

Cells

Front 34

What is a group a of similar cells that work together to perform a common function?

Back 34

Tissue

Front 35

Which body cavity contains the intestines?

Back 35

Abdominal

Front 36

Which body cavity contains the lungs?

Back 36

Thoracic

Front 37

Wait at do you call a plane that divides the body into left and right halves?

Back 37

Sagittal

Front 38

What do you call a plane that divides the body into front and back halves?

Back 38

Frontal

Front 39

What do you call a plane that divides the body into superior and inferior halves?

Back 39

Transverse

Front 40

When a person stands in an anatomical position, his/her palms face _____.

Back 40

Anterior

Front 41

Name the 6 common elements in the human body.

Back 41

Carbon

Hydrogen

Oxygen

Phosphorus

Nitrogen

Calcium or sulphur

Front 42

What subatomic particle determines the type of element?

Back 42

Protons

Front 43

When atoms combine, they lose, gain, or share?

Back 43

Electrons

Front 44

What kind of bond is formed when atoms transfer electrons?

Back 44

Ionic

Front 45

What kind of bond is formed when atoms share electrons?

Back 45

Covalent