Chapter 1, 2, 3

Question 1

What is the order of organization from least to most complex in the body is? (10)

Answer 1

Chemical—-Cell—-Tissue—-Organ—-System—-organism—population—community—ecosystem—biosphere

Question 2

What term means closer to the body?

Answer 2

Proximal

Question 3

What term means “on the same side of the body?”

Answer 3

Ipsilateral

Question 4

The transverse plan runs through?

Answer 4

Horizontal, separating superior from inferior

Question 5

The heart lies in which cavity?

Answer 5

Mediastinum

Question 6

Homeostasis refers to an organisms ability to do what?

Answer 6

Create negative response to counter something happening to the body

Question 7

What is the nucleus?

Answer 7

The “control center” of the cell; contains DNA

Question 8

What is the cytoskeleton?

Answer 8

Framework that supports the cell

Question 9

What is the antebrachial?

Answer 9

Forearm

Question 10

What is the thenar?

Answer 10

Thumb

Question 11

What is the cepehalic?

Answer 11

Head

Question 12

What is the inguinal?

Answer 12

Groin

Question 13

What is the popliteal?

Answer 13

Back of the knee