Download Anatomy and Physiology Chapter 1 Test Bank: Multiple Choice Questions and Answers and more Exams Advanced Education in PDF only on Docsity! Anatomy and physiology chapter 1 test bank Directly causes mechanical motion - Muscular Responds to environmental changes by transmitting electrical impulses - Nervous Provides support and levers for muscles to work on - Skeletal Protects underlying organs from mechanical damage and synthesizes vitamin D - integumentary Controls the body with chemical molecules called hormones - endocrine delivers oxygen and nutrients to the tissues - cardiovascular produces antibodies that neutralize foreign substances - immune removes and filters excess fluid from tissues - Lymphatic Blood glucose levels - negative feedback blood pressure - negative feedback blood clotting - positive feedback Delivering a baby - positive feedback Arteries, veins, heart - cardiovascular Trachea, bronchi, alveoli - Respiratory Adrenal glands, pancreas, pituitary - Endocrine Esophagus, large intestine, rectum - Digestive Kidneys, bladder, ureters - Urinary Stomach - abdominopelvic heart - Thoracic Uterus - abdominopelvic Brain - Cranial Lungs - Thoracic Arm - Branchial Buttock - Gluteal Head - Cephalic Knee ( anterior aspect) - Patellar chest - thoracic an oblique cut is one that is cut - diagonally between the vertical and horizontal the heart lies in the cavity - pericardial the cavities housing the eye are called - orbital cavity a structure that is composed of two or more tissues would be an - organ ? cavities are spaces within joints - synovial which of the following would not be a functional characteristic of life - decay which term means toward or at the back of the body, behind? - dorsal the single most abundant chemical substances of the body accounting for 60% to 80% of body weight is - water what is the posterior side of the patella called - popliteal which of the following is true concerning feedback mechanism - negative feedback mechanism work to prevent sudden severe changes within the body the anatomical position is characterized by all of the following except - palms turned posteriorly a good example of positive feedback mechanism would be - enhancement of labor contractions which of the following describes a parasagittal plane - any parasagittal plane except for the median which of the following organs or structures would be found in the left iliac region? - Intestines the parietal pleural would represent a serous membrane - lining the thoracic cavity which one of the following systems responds to environmental stimuli - nervous choose the anatomical topic and definition that is not correctly matched - cytology; study of structures in a particular region homeostasis is the condition in which the body maintains - a relatively stable internal environment within limits. in which cavities are the lungs located - pleural, ventral and thoracic choose the following statement that is not completely correct regarding serous membranes - visceral pericardium covers the surface of the heart and parietal pericardium lines the walls of the heart. which of the following imaging devices would best localize a tumor in a persons brain? - MRI which of the following is not part of the dorsal cavity - thoracic cavity in which abdominopelvic cavity is the stomach located ? - left upper which of the following statements is the most correct regarding homeostasis imbalance - it is considered the cause of most diseases subdivisions of anatomy include which of the following - gross, regional, systematic and surface the term pollex refers to the - thumb the dorsal body cavity is the site of which of the following - brain the immune system is closely associated with the - lymphatic system one of the functional characteristics of life is irritability, this refers to - sensing changes in the environment and then reacting or responding to them which of the following are survival needs of the body - nutrients, water, atmospheric pressure and oxygen the anatomical position is used - as a standard reference point for directional terms regardless of the actual position of the body what is the vertical section through the body, dividing it into left and right called - sagittal what is the vertical section through the body dividing it into anterior and posterior regions called - frontal which body cavity protects the nervous system - dorsal which of the following describes the operation of the heart and blood vessels - cardiovascular anatomy similar cells that have a common function are called - tissues what does the principle of complementarity of structures and functions mean - what a structure can do depends on its specific form or structure determines function the term that describes the back of the elbow is - olecranal the term that describes the heel region is - calcaneal