VNSG 1320- EXAM 1 (CH 1-6) - 260 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | SPRING 2026 | WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS.
What is anatomy? - (answer)Study of the structure of body parts and their relationship to one another
What is pysiology? - (answer)The study of the functions of living organisms and their parts.
What are the main levels of organization in the body? - (answer)Chemical, cellular, tissue, organ, system,
and organism levels.
Define anatomical position. - (answer)The standard position of the body used as a reference point, with
the body standing upright, facing forward, arms at the sides, and palms facing forward.
What does the term 'supine' describe? - (answer)The body position lying on the back.
What does the term 'prone' describe? - (answer)The body position lying face down.
what is homeostasis? - (answer)Homeostasis is the process by which the body maintains a stable
internal environment despite changes in external conditions.
What are the nine abdominopelvic regions? - (answer)Right hypochondriac, left hypochondriac,
epigastric, right lumbar, left lumbar, umbilical, right iliac, left iliac, hypogastric.
the axial subdivision includes? - (answer)head, neck, trunk
the appendicular subdivision includes? - (answer)the upper and lower extremities.
What is the scientific method? - (answer)A logical, systematic approach to the solution of a scientific
problem
what is a hypothesis? - (answer)A reasonable guess based on previous observations or experiments.
,VNSG 1320- EXAM 1 (CH 1-6) - 260 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | SPRING 2026 | WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS.
what is experiment control? - (answer)are used to ensure that the test situation itself its not affecting
the result.
what would be the name of the group on an experiment that is receiving the drug? - (answer)test group
What is the difference between the test group and control group? - (answer)Test group receives the
treatment being tested and control group is getting the substitute.
What is a control group? - (answer)The group that does not receive the experimental treatment in an
experiment.
what is a theory of law on a scientific method? - (answer)is a hypothesis that has gained a high level of
confidence.
scientific method order ? - (answer)1. observation
2. hypothesis
3. design
4. experiment
5. collect and
6. analyzed data
7. determine whether the data is biased.
What are the levels of organization? - (answer)cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism
what are the smallest living units of structure and function on our body? - (answer)cells
Group of cells with a similar structure and function working together to form? - (answer)tissue
Group of tissues with a similar structure and function working together to form? - (answer)organs
, VNSG 1320- EXAM 1 (CH 1-6) - 260 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | SPRING 2026 | WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS.
Group of organs working together to preform a complex function for the body? - (answer)organ system
Organism - (answer)An individual living thing (the body as a whole)
what is the term to refer to towards the head? - (answer)superior
what is the term to refer to towards the feet? - (answer)inferior
what is the term to refer towards the front? - (answer)Anterior
what is the term to refer towards the back? - (answer)posterior
Ventral means the same as - (answer)anterior
Dorsal means toward the ________ . - (answer)back or (posterior)
Medial means what? - (answer)Toward the midline of the body
Lateral means what? - (answer)away from the midline
Proximal means what? - (answer)closer to the insertion point
Distal means what? - (answer)away from the insertion point
superficial mean what? - (answer)near the surface
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS.
What is anatomy? - (answer)Study of the structure of body parts and their relationship to one another
What is pysiology? - (answer)The study of the functions of living organisms and their parts.
What are the main levels of organization in the body? - (answer)Chemical, cellular, tissue, organ, system,
and organism levels.
Define anatomical position. - (answer)The standard position of the body used as a reference point, with
the body standing upright, facing forward, arms at the sides, and palms facing forward.
What does the term 'supine' describe? - (answer)The body position lying on the back.
What does the term 'prone' describe? - (answer)The body position lying face down.
what is homeostasis? - (answer)Homeostasis is the process by which the body maintains a stable
internal environment despite changes in external conditions.
What are the nine abdominopelvic regions? - (answer)Right hypochondriac, left hypochondriac,
epigastric, right lumbar, left lumbar, umbilical, right iliac, left iliac, hypogastric.
the axial subdivision includes? - (answer)head, neck, trunk
the appendicular subdivision includes? - (answer)the upper and lower extremities.
What is the scientific method? - (answer)A logical, systematic approach to the solution of a scientific
problem
what is a hypothesis? - (answer)A reasonable guess based on previous observations or experiments.
,VNSG 1320- EXAM 1 (CH 1-6) - 260 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | SPRING 2026 | WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS.
what is experiment control? - (answer)are used to ensure that the test situation itself its not affecting
the result.
what would be the name of the group on an experiment that is receiving the drug? - (answer)test group
What is the difference between the test group and control group? - (answer)Test group receives the
treatment being tested and control group is getting the substitute.
What is a control group? - (answer)The group that does not receive the experimental treatment in an
experiment.
what is a theory of law on a scientific method? - (answer)is a hypothesis that has gained a high level of
confidence.
scientific method order ? - (answer)1. observation
2. hypothesis
3. design
4. experiment
5. collect and
6. analyzed data
7. determine whether the data is biased.
What are the levels of organization? - (answer)cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism
what are the smallest living units of structure and function on our body? - (answer)cells
Group of cells with a similar structure and function working together to form? - (answer)tissue
Group of tissues with a similar structure and function working together to form? - (answer)organs
, VNSG 1320- EXAM 1 (CH 1-6) - 260 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | SPRING 2026 | WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS.
Group of organs working together to preform a complex function for the body? - (answer)organ system
Organism - (answer)An individual living thing (the body as a whole)
what is the term to refer to towards the head? - (answer)superior
what is the term to refer to towards the feet? - (answer)inferior
what is the term to refer towards the front? - (answer)Anterior
what is the term to refer towards the back? - (answer)posterior
Ventral means the same as - (answer)anterior
Dorsal means toward the ________ . - (answer)back or (posterior)
Medial means what? - (answer)Toward the midline of the body
Lateral means what? - (answer)away from the midline
Proximal means what? - (answer)closer to the insertion point
Distal means what? - (answer)away from the insertion point
superficial mean what? - (answer)near the surface
