_1. The lungs are separated by the
a) Mediastinum
b) Diaphragm
c) Pelvic cavity
d) Mesenteries
_______2. Which of the following disciplines is LEAST likely to require the use of a microscope?
a) Anatomy
b) Embryology
c) Histology
d) Cytology
_______3. During the process of cell division there are several phases. During one of them the nucleus is
split “apart” or split “up” into 2 separate portions. Based on your knowledge of word roots, which of the
following terms refers to this phase?
a) Interphase
b) Anaphase
c) Gamma phase
d) Metaphase
e) Prophase
_______4. Which of the following organ systems functions in communication and control?
a) Muscular
b) Cardiovascular
c) Nervous
d) Spine-cerebral
e) Reproductive
_______5. Which of the following is an example of negative feedback?
a) Control of blood pressure
b) Control of blood glucose
c) Control of body temperature
d) Control of blood pH
e) All of the above
_______6. The plane that divides the body into superior and inferior portion is the
a) Sagittal plane
b) Transverse plane
c) Oblique plane
d) Frontal plane
_______7. A group of cells with a common structure and function is an example of a(n):
a) Organelle
b) Embryo
c) Organ
, d) Tissue
e) Organ system
_______8. The ______ plane divides the body into right and left halves.
a) Transverse
b) Sagittal
c) Coronal
d) Oblique
e) Para-sagittal
_______9. The cavity surrounded by the rib cage and bounded inferiorly by the diaphragm is the
a) Mediastinum
b) Pericardial cavity
c) Thorax
d) Abdomen
e) Pelvic cavity
_______10. The tube that carries the urine out of the body is called the
a) urethra
b) collecting tube
c) trigon
d) ureter
_______11. Which is not a part of the urinary system?
a) Kidneys
b) Liver
c) Bladder
d) Urethra
_______12. What is the human body’s biggest organ?
a) liver
b) skin
c) brain
d) intestines
_______13. Another name for your voice box is the?
a) pharynx
b) chonchae
c) larynx
d) throat
_______14. The bones that make up your spine are called what?
a) vertebra
b) disc
c) cartilage