HBIO 301 MIDTERM 1 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A++ LATEST UPDATE
The _________ (1600 BCE) contains 48 case histories of medical trauma and their
associated treatments. Which of the following was NOT included in its content?
A. Use of honey to cure infection
B. Closing wounds with sutures
C. Chia as digestive aid
D. Immobilizing head and neck to prevent spinal cord injury during transport
C. Chia as digestive aid
The founder(s) of modern anatomy is/are considered to be:
A. Aristotle
B. Herophilos & Erasistratus
C. Andreas Vasalius
D. Galileo
C. Andreas Vasalius
The Murder Act of 1752 / Anatomy Act of 1832 allowed for an adequate legal
supply of cadavers for medicine in the UK. (Choose one)
Anatomy Act of 1832
Why was there a decline in average human height observed around 10,000 BCE?
A. Population growth resulting in the spread of communicable diseases
B. Sexual selection for shorter, more nimble body types
, C. The transition from hunter-gatherer societies to agrarian societies
D. Higher temperatures and stabilization of the climate
C. The transition from hunter-gatherer societies to agrarian societies
Which of the following is NOT true of anatomical position? Select all
A. Standing erect
B. Eyes forward
C. Feet together or shoulder-width apart
D. Palms facing posteriorly
E. Glans of penis facing inferiorly
D. Palms facing posteriorly
E. Glans of penis facing inferiorly
T/F: The right and left foot are ipsilateral
False
T/F: The right pinky is lateral to the right thumb
False
T/F: The femur is deep to the quadriceps
True
T/F: Caudal and dorsal can always be used interchangeably in human anatomy
False
List the 6 characteristics of the human body plan
- tube within a tube
- bilateral symmetry
- dorsal hollow nerve chord
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A++ LATEST UPDATE
The _________ (1600 BCE) contains 48 case histories of medical trauma and their
associated treatments. Which of the following was NOT included in its content?
A. Use of honey to cure infection
B. Closing wounds with sutures
C. Chia as digestive aid
D. Immobilizing head and neck to prevent spinal cord injury during transport
C. Chia as digestive aid
The founder(s) of modern anatomy is/are considered to be:
A. Aristotle
B. Herophilos & Erasistratus
C. Andreas Vasalius
D. Galileo
C. Andreas Vasalius
The Murder Act of 1752 / Anatomy Act of 1832 allowed for an adequate legal
supply of cadavers for medicine in the UK. (Choose one)
Anatomy Act of 1832
Why was there a decline in average human height observed around 10,000 BCE?
A. Population growth resulting in the spread of communicable diseases
B. Sexual selection for shorter, more nimble body types
, C. The transition from hunter-gatherer societies to agrarian societies
D. Higher temperatures and stabilization of the climate
C. The transition from hunter-gatherer societies to agrarian societies
Which of the following is NOT true of anatomical position? Select all
A. Standing erect
B. Eyes forward
C. Feet together or shoulder-width apart
D. Palms facing posteriorly
E. Glans of penis facing inferiorly
D. Palms facing posteriorly
E. Glans of penis facing inferiorly
T/F: The right and left foot are ipsilateral
False
T/F: The right pinky is lateral to the right thumb
False
T/F: The femur is deep to the quadriceps
True
T/F: Caudal and dorsal can always be used interchangeably in human anatomy
False
List the 6 characteristics of the human body plan
- tube within a tube
- bilateral symmetry
- dorsal hollow nerve chord
