week 1 quiz

Question 1

A vertical plane that divides the body into right and left portions is called the _____ plane

Answer 1

sagittal

Question 2

Flexion and Extension usually occurs in the _____ plane

Answer 2

sagittal

Question 3

which of the following is located distally to the elbow?

a. shoulder
b. knee
c. wrist
d. toe

Answer 3

c. wrist

Question 4

the anatomical term for the thigh region is _____

Answer 4

femoral

Question 5

dorsiflexion is ____

Answer 5

ankle flexion

Question 6

Define Homeostasis

Answer 6

the maintenance of a relatively constant internal environment

Question 7

Why is the plasma lemma said to be selectively permeable?

Answer 7

Because it allows the free passage of some molecules and restricts the passage of others

Question 8

What do lysosomes contain?

Answer 8

digestive enzymes

Question 9

What type of ribosomes can be found attached to the rough endoplasmic reticulum?

Answer 9

fixed ribosomes

Question 10

What is the power house of the cell called?

Answer 10

Mitochondria