ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY I FINAL EXAM.
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Examining the superficial anatomic markings and internal body structures as they
relate to the covering skin is called.
a. regional anatomy
b. surface anatomy
c. pathologic anatomy
d. comparative anatomy -Correct Answer-b. Surface anatomy
The ___________ level of organization is composed of two or more tissue types
that work together to perform a common function.
a. cellular
b. molecular
c. organ
d.organismal -Correct Answer-c. Organ
The term _________________ refers to the sum of all chemical reactions in the
body.
a. metabolism
b. responsiveness
c. stimulus
d. reproduction -Correct Answer-a. metabolism
A midsaggital plane separates the body into:
a. anterior and posterior portions
b. superior and inferior portions
c. right and left halves
d. unequal right and left portions. -Correct Answer-c. Right and left halves
The term used to describe an appendage structure that is closest to its point of
attachment to the trunk is:
a. distal
b. lateral
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c. superior
d. proximal -Correct Answer-d. proximal
The ____________ region is the anterior part of the knee.
a. patellar
b. popliteal
c. pes
d. linguinal -Correct Answer-a. patellar
Which body cavity is located inferior to the diaphragm and superior to a horizontal
line drawn between the superior edges of the hip bones.
a. abdominal cavity
b. pelvic cavity
c. pleural cavity
d. pericardial cavity -Correct Answer-a. abdominal cavity
The ______________ is the serious membrane layer that covers the surface of the
lungs.
a. pariteal pleura
b. visceral pericardium
c. visceral peritoneum
d. visceral pleura -Correct Answer-d. visceral pleura
The state of maintaining a constant internal environment within an organism is
called.
a. reproduction
b. homeostasis
c. imbalance
d. life -Correct Answer-b. homeostasis
, ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY I FINAL EXAM.
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In a negative feedback mechanism, which of the following events does not occur?
a. A stimulus is a change in some variable.
b. A receptor perceives a stimulus.
c. The control center sends output to an effector.
d. The effector stimulates or increases the stimulus, so the cycle continues. -
Correct Answer-d. The effector stimulates or increases the stimulus, so the cycle
continues.
Your friend Eric complains of some pain in his "belly area". You ask him to point
to the precise location of the pain. He points to the region below his umbilicus, on
the lower right side of his abdomen, and just medial to his hip bones.
Which abdominal quadrant contains Eric's pain?
a. Right upper quadrant
b. Right lower quadrant
c. Left upper quadrant
d. Left lower quadrant -Correct Answer-b. Right Lower Quadrant
Your friend Eric complains of some pain in his "belly area". You ask him to point
to the precise location of the pain. He points to the region below his umbilicus, on
the lower right side of his abdomen, and just medial to his hip bones.
You also could describe the pain as being in the ___________ abdominopelvic
region.
a. right lumbar
b. right hypochondriac
c. right umbilical
d. right iliac region. -Correct Answer-d. right iliac region
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Eric goes to the doctor to determine the cause and source of the pain. The
physician orders a CT scan, which shows that Eric has an enlarged and inflamed
appendix (an organ associated with the digestive system). Eric asks the physician
why she didn't just take an x-ray of his belly region. She explains an x-ray would
not be the best diagnostic imaging tool in this case because:
a. x-ray images are more expensive to produce than CT scans.
b. soft-tissue structures don't show up well on basic x-rays.
c. the x-rays could inflame the appendix further and cause it to burst.
d. x-rays now are used primarily for bone injuries only -Correct Answer-b. Soft-
tissue structures don't show up well on basic x-rays.
When you are outside on a hot, humid day, what body changes occur to help your
body temperature return to normal?
a. The blood vessels in your skin constrict.
b. The sweat glands release sweat.
c. Nerve impulses are sent to muscles to cause shivering.
d. The smooth muscle associated with hair follicles contracts, causing goose
bumps. -Correct Answer-b. The sweat glands release sweat.
A friend just started taking Zoloft (an SSRI) and is experiencing an upset stomach
and diarrhea. Your friend asks if the drug is causing her symptoms and you
respond:
a. Yes, because the drug is irritating her stomach lining and that explains her
symptoms.
b. Yes, because serotonin is located both in the brain and the digestive tract, so the
drug is altering digestive system functioning.
c. No, because the drug is supposed to elevate mood and affect brain function, and
it shouldn't have any effect on the digestive system.
d. No, because the drug is quickly absorbed from the digestive tract and does not
remain in the digestive system long enough to have any effect there. -Correct
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Examining the superficial anatomic markings and internal body structures as they
relate to the covering skin is called.
a. regional anatomy
b. surface anatomy
c. pathologic anatomy
d. comparative anatomy -Correct Answer-b. Surface anatomy
The ___________ level of organization is composed of two or more tissue types
that work together to perform a common function.
a. cellular
b. molecular
c. organ
d.organismal -Correct Answer-c. Organ
The term _________________ refers to the sum of all chemical reactions in the
body.
a. metabolism
b. responsiveness
c. stimulus
d. reproduction -Correct Answer-a. metabolism
A midsaggital plane separates the body into:
a. anterior and posterior portions
b. superior and inferior portions
c. right and left halves
d. unequal right and left portions. -Correct Answer-c. Right and left halves
The term used to describe an appendage structure that is closest to its point of
attachment to the trunk is:
a. distal
b. lateral
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c. superior
d. proximal -Correct Answer-d. proximal
The ____________ region is the anterior part of the knee.
a. patellar
b. popliteal
c. pes
d. linguinal -Correct Answer-a. patellar
Which body cavity is located inferior to the diaphragm and superior to a horizontal
line drawn between the superior edges of the hip bones.
a. abdominal cavity
b. pelvic cavity
c. pleural cavity
d. pericardial cavity -Correct Answer-a. abdominal cavity
The ______________ is the serious membrane layer that covers the surface of the
lungs.
a. pariteal pleura
b. visceral pericardium
c. visceral peritoneum
d. visceral pleura -Correct Answer-d. visceral pleura
The state of maintaining a constant internal environment within an organism is
called.
a. reproduction
b. homeostasis
c. imbalance
d. life -Correct Answer-b. homeostasis
, ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY I FINAL EXAM.
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In a negative feedback mechanism, which of the following events does not occur?
a. A stimulus is a change in some variable.
b. A receptor perceives a stimulus.
c. The control center sends output to an effector.
d. The effector stimulates or increases the stimulus, so the cycle continues. -
Correct Answer-d. The effector stimulates or increases the stimulus, so the cycle
continues.
Your friend Eric complains of some pain in his "belly area". You ask him to point
to the precise location of the pain. He points to the region below his umbilicus, on
the lower right side of his abdomen, and just medial to his hip bones.
Which abdominal quadrant contains Eric's pain?
a. Right upper quadrant
b. Right lower quadrant
c. Left upper quadrant
d. Left lower quadrant -Correct Answer-b. Right Lower Quadrant
Your friend Eric complains of some pain in his "belly area". You ask him to point
to the precise location of the pain. He points to the region below his umbilicus, on
the lower right side of his abdomen, and just medial to his hip bones.
You also could describe the pain as being in the ___________ abdominopelvic
region.
a. right lumbar
b. right hypochondriac
c. right umbilical
d. right iliac region. -Correct Answer-d. right iliac region
, ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY I FINAL EXAM.
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Eric goes to the doctor to determine the cause and source of the pain. The
physician orders a CT scan, which shows that Eric has an enlarged and inflamed
appendix (an organ associated with the digestive system). Eric asks the physician
why she didn't just take an x-ray of his belly region. She explains an x-ray would
not be the best diagnostic imaging tool in this case because:
a. x-ray images are more expensive to produce than CT scans.
b. soft-tissue structures don't show up well on basic x-rays.
c. the x-rays could inflame the appendix further and cause it to burst.
d. x-rays now are used primarily for bone injuries only -Correct Answer-b. Soft-
tissue structures don't show up well on basic x-rays.
When you are outside on a hot, humid day, what body changes occur to help your
body temperature return to normal?
a. The blood vessels in your skin constrict.
b. The sweat glands release sweat.
c. Nerve impulses are sent to muscles to cause shivering.
d. The smooth muscle associated with hair follicles contracts, causing goose
bumps. -Correct Answer-b. The sweat glands release sweat.
A friend just started taking Zoloft (an SSRI) and is experiencing an upset stomach
and diarrhea. Your friend asks if the drug is causing her symptoms and you
respond:
a. Yes, because the drug is irritating her stomach lining and that explains her
symptoms.
b. Yes, because serotonin is located both in the brain and the digestive tract, so the
drug is altering digestive system functioning.
c. No, because the drug is supposed to elevate mood and affect brain function, and
it shouldn't have any effect on the digestive system.
d. No, because the drug is quickly absorbed from the digestive tract and does not
remain in the digestive system long enough to have any effect there. -Correct
