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1
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The relationship between the knee and the ankle can be described as:

a. the knee is inferior to the ankle
b. the knee is distal to the ankle
c. the knee is proximal to the ankle
d. both a and b above

A

the knee is proximal to the ankle

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The term most opposite proximal is:

a. medial
b. superior
c. anterior
d. distal

A

distal

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3
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The word supine describes:

a. the body lying face downward
b. an anatomical direction
c. the reference position of the body
d. the body lying face upward

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the body lying face upward

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The smallest living unit of structure is considered to be at the:

a. chemical level
b. cellular level
c. organ level
d. tissue level

A

cellular level

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5
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The organ level of organization contains all of these lower levels.

a. the cellular and tissue levels only
b. the chemical and tissue levels only
c. the chemical, cellular, and tissue levels only
d. the chemical, cellular, tissue, and system levels

A

the chemical, cellular, and tissue levels only

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Using the maintaining of a constant temperature in a building as an example of a feedback loop, the thermometer would be an example of a(n):

a. sensor
b. control center
c. effector
d. positive feedback loop

A

sensor

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Q

The word derived from two Greek words meaning “a cutting up” is:

a. physiology
b. homeostasis
c. anatomy
d. dissection

A

anatomy

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Q

The two major cavities of the body are the:

a. dorsal and ventral
b. thoracic and abdominal
c. pleural and mediastinum
d. none of the above

A

dorsal and ventral

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A scientific experiment testing a new drug used two groups, one getting the drug and one getting the sugar pill. The group getting the sugar pill is the:

a. test group
b. hypothesis group
c. control group
d. observational group

A

control group

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The left upper quadrant of the abdominopelvic cavity includes all of the:

a. left lumbar region
b. left iliac region
c. left hypochondriac region
d. left inguinal region

A

left hypochondriac region

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A scientific experiment testing a new drug used two groups, one getting the drug and one getting a sugar pill. If the two groups had the same result, it would indicate:

a. the drug was safe and effective
b. the drug was ineffective because it did no better than the sugar pill
c. the experiment was a failure and no information could be gained
d. both b and c

A

is: the drug was ineffective because it did no better than the sugar pill

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12
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Which of the following terms refer to a part of the head region?

a. olecranal
b. zygomatic
c. carpal
d. all of the above terms refer to parts of the head

A

zygomatic

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13
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The middle abdominopelvic regions include the:

a. right and left lumbar and umbilical
b. right and left lumbar and epigastric
c. right and left iliac and hypogastric
d. right and left iliac and umbilical

A

right and left lumbar and umbilical

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The study of how the body functions is called:

a. physiology
b. homeostasis
c. anatomy
d. dissection

A

physiology

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The mediastinum is part of the:

a. dorsal cavity
b. ventral cavity
c. abdominal cavity
d. both b and c above

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ventral cavity

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16
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Because humans walk in an upright position, the two terms that can be used interchangeably are:

a. posterior and ventral
b. posterior and inferior
c. posterior and superficial
d. posterior and dorsal

A

posterior and dorsal

17
Q

This structure physically separates the pelvic cavity from the abdominal cavity.

a. mediastinum
b. diaphragm
c. mesenteries
d. none of the above

A

none of the above

18
Q

The reference position for all body directional terms is the:

a. anatomical position
b. prone position
c. supine position
d. sitting position

A

anatomical position

19
Q

A scientific experiment testing a new drug used two groups, one getting the drug and one getting a sugar pill. If the group getting the drug did much better than the group with the sugar pill:

a. it would indicate that the drug was more effective than the sugar pill
b. a theory would be formed
c. the control group would be shown to have improved because of the drug
d. all of the above

A

it would indicate that the drug was more effective than the sugar pill

20
Q

Using the maintaining of a constant temperature in a building as an example of a feedback loop, the furnace would be an example of a(n):

a. sensor
b. control center
c. effector
d. positive feedback loop

A

effector

21
Q

The relationship between the skin and the muscles can be described as:

a. the skin is superficial to the muscle
b. the muscle is superficial to the skin
c. the muscle is deep to the skin
d. both a and c above

A

both a and c above

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