Anatomy and
Physiology Unit
1 Test Review
, homeostasis - CORRECT ANSWERS-The body maintains stable internal conditions
through feedback control mechanisms.
Lymphatic/immune - CORRECT ANSWERS-removes fluid from tissues, protects the
body; destroys bacteria and tumor cells.
endocrine - CORRECT ANSWERS-controls the body with chemicals called hormones.
skeletal - CORRECT ANSWERS-provides muscle attachment cor movement;
protects/supports body organs; sight of blood cell formation
muscular - CORRECT ANSWERS-moves limbs, allows facial expressions
respiratory - CORRECT ANSWERS-delivers oxygen to blood
cardiovascular - CORRECT ANSWERS-pumps blood to deliver oxygen and nutrients to
the bidy tissues and carries away carbon dioxide
digestive - CORRECT ANSWERS-breaks down foodstuffs into small particles that can
be absorbed into the blood.
nervous - CORRECT ANSWERS-fast acting control system for muscles and glands
integumentary - CORRECT ANSWERS-synthesizes vitamin D; is damaged when you
cut your finger or get absevere sunburn
urinary - CORRECT ANSWERS-rids body of nitrogen containing wastes.
superior - CORRECT ANSWERS-top/upper
inferior - CORRECT ANSWERS-bottom
anterior (ventral) - CORRECT ANSWERS-front of the body
posterior (dorsal) - CORRECT ANSWERS-backside of body
medial - CORRECT ANSWERS-toward middle line of body
lateral - CORRECT ANSWERS-away from midline of body
proximal - CORRECT ANSWERS-closer to the center
distal - CORRECT ANSWERS-farther away from center
Acromial - CORRECT ANSWERS-point of shoulder
Physiology Unit
1 Test Review
, homeostasis - CORRECT ANSWERS-The body maintains stable internal conditions
through feedback control mechanisms.
Lymphatic/immune - CORRECT ANSWERS-removes fluid from tissues, protects the
body; destroys bacteria and tumor cells.
endocrine - CORRECT ANSWERS-controls the body with chemicals called hormones.
skeletal - CORRECT ANSWERS-provides muscle attachment cor movement;
protects/supports body organs; sight of blood cell formation
muscular - CORRECT ANSWERS-moves limbs, allows facial expressions
respiratory - CORRECT ANSWERS-delivers oxygen to blood
cardiovascular - CORRECT ANSWERS-pumps blood to deliver oxygen and nutrients to
the bidy tissues and carries away carbon dioxide
digestive - CORRECT ANSWERS-breaks down foodstuffs into small particles that can
be absorbed into the blood.
nervous - CORRECT ANSWERS-fast acting control system for muscles and glands
integumentary - CORRECT ANSWERS-synthesizes vitamin D; is damaged when you
cut your finger or get absevere sunburn
urinary - CORRECT ANSWERS-rids body of nitrogen containing wastes.
superior - CORRECT ANSWERS-top/upper
inferior - CORRECT ANSWERS-bottom
anterior (ventral) - CORRECT ANSWERS-front of the body
posterior (dorsal) - CORRECT ANSWERS-backside of body
medial - CORRECT ANSWERS-toward middle line of body
lateral - CORRECT ANSWERS-away from midline of body
proximal - CORRECT ANSWERS-closer to the center
distal - CORRECT ANSWERS-farther away from center
Acromial - CORRECT ANSWERS-point of shoulder
