Chapter 1 Test Review

Question 0

What is the body System that returns tissue fluid to the blood and produces immunity structure and agents?

Answer 0

Lymphatic

Question 1

Several organs that work together to perform a function

Answer 1

System

Question 2

Which body system regulates body activities through hormones?

Answer 2

Endocrine System

Question 3

Which body system regulates body temperature, protects the body and detects sensations (touch, pressure, warmth,pain.)?

Answer 3

Integumentary System

Question 4

Which body system supports and protects the body and provides a specific area for muscle attachment?

Answer 4

Skeletal System

Question 5

Which body system participates in bringing about body movements and in maintaining posture and produces heat?

Answer 5

Muscular System

Question 6

Which body system regulates body activities through nerve impulses and by detecting changes in the environment?

Answer 6

Nervous System

Question 7

Which body system has the heart pump blood through blood vessels and the blood carries oxygen and nutrients to the cells?

Answer 7

Cardiovascular System

Question 8

Which body system transfers oxygen from inhaled air to blood and carbon dioxide from blood to exhaled air,helps air flowing out of lungs?

Answer 8

Respiratory System

Question 9

Which body system achieves physical and chemical breakdown of food, absorbs nutrients and eliminates solid wastes?

Answer 9

Digestive System

Question 10

Which body system produces, stores, and eliminates urine, and eliminates wastes, regulates acidity of body fluid, also helps regulate red blood cell production.

Answer 10

Urinary System

Question 11

Which body system produces gametes that unite to form a new organism?

Answer 11

Reproductive System

Question 12

The sum of all chemical processes that occur in the body

Answer 12

Metabolism

Question 13

What is the cranial cavity?

Answer 13

Formed by cranial bones and contains the brain

Question 14

What is the vertebral cavity?

Answer 14

Formed by vertebral column and contains the spinal cord and the beginning of the spinal nerves

Question 15

What is the thoracic cavity?

Answer 15

Chest cavity including pleural and pericardial cavities and mediastinum

Question 16

What is the pleural cavity?

Answer 16

Surrounding the lungs

Question 17

What is the pericardial cavity?

Answer 17

Surrounds the heart

Question 18

What is the mediastinum?

Answer 18

Central portion of thoracic cavity between the lungs, goes from the sternum to vertebral column and from the next to diaphragm, contains the heart, esophagus, trechea, and serval lage blood vessels

Question 19

What is the abdominopelvic cavity?

Answer 19

It is subdivided into the abdominal and pelvic cavities.

Question 20

What is the abdominal cavity?

Answer 20

Contains stomach, spleen, liver, gallbladder, small intestine, and most of the large intestine

Question 21

What is the pelvic cavity?

Answer 21

Contains urinary bladder, portions of the large intestines and internal organs of reproduction

Question 22

The name of the condition in which the internal body remains stable within certain physiologic limits?

Answer 22

Homeostasis

Question 23

Name the science that deals with why and when and where diseases occur and how they are transmitted within a defined human population

Answer 23

Epidemiology

Question 24

The change that a cell undergoes from an unspecialized to a specialized one is called?

Answer 24

Differentiation

Question 25

Any time a region of the body is described such as directions and planes the assumption is made that the body is in what position?

Answer 25

Anatomical

Question 26

Subjective changes in a person not observable from the outside such a stomachache or headache is called?

Answer 26

Symptoms

Question 27

Part of a feedback system responsible for receiving output from the control center and producing a response that changes the controlled condition is called?

Answer 27

Effector

Question 28

A group of tissues that function together to perform of a vital activity

Answer 28

Organ

Question 29

The ability to detect and react the changes in the external or internal environment is called?

Answer 29

Responsiveness

Question 30

A measurable observable changes like swelling or a rash is called?

Answer 30

Signs

Question 31

The study of structure of the body and relationship between them is called what?

Answer 31

Anatomy

Question 32

Put the levels of organism in order from most complex to the simplest level.

Answer 32

``` Organism (Complex) System Organ Tissue Cell Chemical (simplest) ```

Question 33

Superior

Answer 33

Toward the upper part or the head end (cranial, cephalic)

Question 34

Inferior

Answer 34

Away from the head end (caudal)

Question 35

Anterior

Answer 35

Toward the front (ventral)

Question 36

Posterior

Answer 36

Toward the back (dorsal)

Question 37

Medial

Answer 37

Toward the midline

Question 38

Lateral

Answer 38

Away from the midline

Question 39

Proximal

Answer 39

Nearer to the point if attachment of limb to the trunk (extremities)

Question 40

Distal

Answer 40

Farther from the point of attachment of a limb to the trunk (extremities)

Question 41

Superficial

Answer 41

Toward or near the surface of the body

Question 42

Deep

Answer 42

Away from the surface of the body

Question 43

What does geriatrics mean?

Answer 43

The science that deals with the medical problems and care of elderly persons

Question 44

What does pathology mean?

Answer 44

The science that deals with the nature, causes and development of abnormal conditions and the structural and functional changes that diseases produce

Question 45

What does pharmacology mean?

Answer 45

The science that deals with the effects and use of drugs in the treatment of disease