Quiz 1 Flashcards
What is the specific name of the membrane that lines the walls of the cavity around the heart?
parietal pericardium
The ankle is called the _________ region.
tarsal
Which of the following structures is/are contained within the abdominopelvic cavity?
Uterus Heart Spleen Liver Pancreas
Uterus
Spleen
Liver
Pancreas
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.
The sternum is anterior to the spine.
The umbilicus is inferior to the chin.
The shoulder is proximal to the elbow.
A(n) _____________ is a group of similar cells and their intercellular materials in a discrete region of an organ performing a specific function.
tissue
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
pancreas; digestive; endocrine
The frontal plane passes vertically through the body or an organ and divides it into equal right and left portions.
True
False
False
The space or cavity inside a hollow organ
Lumen
The most lateral and superior region of the abdomen is called the hypochondriac region.
True
False
True
The appendix is typically found in the right lower quadrant.
True
False
True
Most of the stomach is located in the _________ of the abdominopelvic region.
left upper quadrant (LUQ)
The __________ system provides protection, water retention, thermoregulation, and vitamin D production.
integumentary
The __________ system stores 99% of your calcium and is critical for blood cell formation.
skeletal
The plane that passes vertically through the body or an organ and divides it into anterior and posterior portions is called the __________ plane.
frontal
The appendix is a ______ organ.
hollow
solid
hollow
The adrenal glands are ______ organs.
hollow
solid
solid
The ______ wraps around the stomach, small intestine, and large intestine.
visceral peritoneum
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)
Protein, mitochondria, adipocyte (fat cell), connective tissue, stomach
A molecule of water is more complex than a mitochondrion (organelle).
True
False
False
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
tissue
An _______________ is composed of two or more tissues types, whereas ____________ are microscopic structures in a cell.
organ; organelles
steady state of body systems that living organisms maintain
Homeostasis is
