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The study of the heart may incorporate many aspects of anztomy but as a whole you would say it is _____ anatomy.
A. Developmental
B. Gross
C. Systemic
D. Microscopic
Gross
An oblique cut is one that ____.
A. is cut horizontal right and left
B. is cut perpendicular
C. is cut diagonally between the vertical and horizontal
D. is cut vertical right and left
Is cut diagonally between the vertical and horizontal
The cavities housing the eyes are called ____ cavities.
A. frontal
B. nasal
C. cranial
D. orbital
Orbital
A structure that is composed of two or more tissues would be ____.
A. a complex tissue
B. an organ system
C. a complex system
D. an organ
An organ
Which of the following would not be functional characteristics of life?
A. maintenance of boundaries
B. decay
C. a complex cell
D. responsiveness to external stimuli
Decay
____ means toward or at the back of the body, behind.
A. Lateral
B. Anterior
C. Distal
D. Dorsal
Dorsal
The posterior side of the patella would be called _____.
A. antecubital
B. crural
C. sural
D. popliteal
Popliteal
Th anatomical position is charaterized by all of the following except ______.
A. palms turned posteriorly
B. arms at sides
C. body erect
D. thumbs pointed laterally
Palms turned posteriorly
Which one of the following systems responds to environmental stimuli.
A. immune
B. endocrine
C. lymphatic
D. nervous
Nervous
Subdivisions of anatomy include ____.
A. regional, surface, visual, and microscopic
B. gross, macroscopic, visual, and microscopic
C. gross, regional, systemic, and surface
D. gross, regional, dissection, and surface
Gross, regional, systemic, and surface
The lungs are located in the following cavities ____.
A. mediastinum, thoracic, and ventral
B. pleural, dorsal, and abdominal
C. pleural, ventral, and thoracic
D. pericardial, ventral, and thoracic
pleural, ventral, and thoracic
Homeostasis is the condition in which the body maintains _____.
A. a dynamic state within an unlimited range
B. a relatively stable internal environment, within limits
C. a static state with no deviation from preset points
D. the lowest possible energy usage
A relatively stable internal environment, within limits
Choose the anatomical topic and definition that is not correctly matched.
A. Cytology: study of the structures in a particular region.
B. Embyology: study of the changes in an individual from conception to birth
C. Gross Anatomy: study of structures visible to eye
D. Microscopic anatomy: study of structures too small to be seen by the naked eye
Cytology
A parasagittal plane is_______.
A. any cut dividing the body into anterior and posterior
B. any sagittal plane except the median
C. two cuts dividing the body into left and right halves
D. a transverse cut just above the knees
Any sagittal plane except the median.
One of the functional characteristics of life is irritability. This refers to _____.
A. sensing changs in the environment and then reacting or responding to them.
B. the necessity for all organisms to reproduce
C. the nervous system causing all living things to sometimes experience anger
D. indigestible food residues stimulating the excretory system.
Sensing changes in the environment and then reacting or responding to them
Which body cavity protects the nervous system?
A. Vertebral
B. Thoracic
C. Dorsal
D. Cranial
Dorsal
The anatomical position is used ____.
A. as the most comfortable way to stand when dissecting a specimen
B. rarely, because people don't usually assume this position
C. as a standard reference point for directional terms regardless of the actual position of the body
D. only when a body is lying down.
as a standard reference point for directional terms regardless of the actual position of the body
Survival needs of the body include ____.
A. nutrients, water, growth, and reproduction
B. water, atmospheric pressure, growth, and movement
C. nutrients, water, movement, and reproduction
D. nutrients, water, atmospheric pressure, and oxygen.
nutrients, water, atmospheric pressure, and oxygen.