Quiz 1

Question 1

What is the specific name of the membrane that lines the walls of the cavity around the heart?

Answer 1

parietal pericardium

Question 2

The ankle is called the _________ region.

Answer 2

tarsal

Question 3

Which of the following structures is/are contained within the abdominopelvic cavity?

Uterus
Heart
 Spleen
Liver
 Pancreas

Answer 3

Uterus
Spleen
Liver
Pancreas

Question 4

Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding directional terms?

The sternum is anterior to the spine.
The umbilicus is inferior to the chin.
The shoulder is proximal to the elbow.
The hips are medial to the umbilicus.
The spine is lateral to the shoulder.

Answer 4

The sternum is anterior to the spine.
The umbilicus is inferior to the chin.
The shoulder is proximal to the elbow.

Question 5

A(n) _____________ is a group of similar cells and their intercellular materials in a discrete region of an organ performing a specific function.

Answer 5

tissue

Question 6

The ___________ is an organ directly associated with the _________ and __________ systems.

stomach; digestive; reproductive
small intestine; digestive; integumentary
testis; reproductive; urinary
pancreas; digestive; endocrine
ovary; reproductive; integumentary

Answer 6

pancreas; digestive; endocrine

Question 7

The frontal plane passes vertically through the body or an organ and divides it into equal right and left portions.
True
False

Answer 7

False

Question 8

The space or cavity inside a hollow organ

Answer 8

Lumen

Question 9

The most lateral and superior region of the abdomen is called the hypochondriac region.
True
False

Answer 9

True

Question 10

The appendix is typically found in the right lower quadrant.
True
False

Answer 10

True

Question 11

Most of the stomach is located in the _________ of the abdominopelvic region.

Answer 11

left upper quadrant (LUQ)

Question 12

The __________ system provides protection, water retention, thermoregulation, and vitamin D production.

Answer 12

integumentary

Question 13

The __________ system stores 99% of your calcium and is critical for blood cell formation.

Answer 13

skeletal

Question 14

The plane that passes vertically through the body or an organ and divides it into anterior and posterior portions is called the __________ plane.

Answer 14

frontal

Question 15

The appendix is a ______ organ.
hollow
solid

Answer 15

hollow

Question 16

The adrenal glands are ______ organs.
hollow
solid

Answer 16

solid

Question 17

The ______ wraps around the stomach, small intestine, and large intestine.

Answer 17

visceral peritoneum

Question 18

Which of the following lists examples of body structures from the simplest to the most complex?

‘Mitochondrion, connective tissue, stomach, protein, adipocyte (fat cell)

Protein, adipocyte (fat cell), stomach, connective tissue, mitochondrion

Protein, mitochondria, adipocyte (fat cell), connective tissue, stomach

Protein, stomach, connective tissue, adipocyte (fat cell), mitochondrion

Mitochondrion, connective tissue, protein, stomach, adipocyte (fat cell)

Answer 18

Protein, mitochondria, adipocyte (fat cell), connective tissue, stomach

Question 19

A molecule of water is more complex than a mitochondrion (organelle).

True
False

Answer 19

False

Question 20

A(n) \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ is a group of similar cells and their intercellular materials in a discrete region of an organ performing a specific function.
organelle
organism
molecule
tissue
organ system

Answer 20

tissue

Question 21

An _______________ is composed of two or more tissues types, whereas ____________ are microscopic structures in a cell.

Answer 21

organ; organelles

Question 22

steady state of body systems that living organisms maintain

Answer 22

Homeostasis is