ANAT 1500 TEST 1 QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE 2025/2026
There are numerous levels of organization in the body. The correct order from simplest to most
complex is - Answers cell, tissue, organ, system, organism
The term that describes all the reactions that sustain life is - Answers metabolism
A reaction in which simple compounds are assembled into more complex compounds would be
described as a(n - Answers anabolic reaction
The release of glucose from the storage of glycogen is an example of an a(n) - Answers
catabolic reaction
Which example demonstrates the principle of negative feedback? - Answers A rise in blood
calcium levels stimulates the release of a hormone that lowers blood calcium levels.
Which example does NOT demonstrate the principle of homeostasis - Answers The activation
of a clotting factor stimulates the production of the enzyme that activates the clotting factor.
location of the lungs - Answers ventral - thoracic - pleural
A patient describes pain along their midsagittal plane at the base of their sternum. The location
of this pain would be described as - Answers epigastric
vertebral column to heart - dorsal - Answers True
what organs are in the abdominopelvic cavity - Answers small intestine liver stomach
Which element represents a trace element in the body? - Answers iron
The most abundant and important compound(s) in the body is/are: - Answers water
In order from quickest to slowest acting the systems that help maintain pH are: - Answers
buffers - respiratory - urinary
The simple sugars that are the building blocks for other carbohydrates are: - Answers
monosaccharides
The element that is present in all proteins but not in carbohydrates is: - Answers nitrogen
The type of lipoprotein associated with cholesterol and the production of atherosclerotic
changes in blood vessels is: - Answers LDL
Electrolytes are: - Answers called cations if they have a positive charge
A weak acid: - Answers dissociates very little in solution
Which of the following groups of people tend to be in negative nitrogen balance? - Answers
There are numerous levels of organization in the body. The correct order from simplest to most
complex is - Answers cell, tissue, organ, system, organism
The term that describes all the reactions that sustain life is - Answers metabolism
A reaction in which simple compounds are assembled into more complex compounds would be
described as a(n - Answers anabolic reaction
The release of glucose from the storage of glycogen is an example of an a(n) - Answers
catabolic reaction
Which example demonstrates the principle of negative feedback? - Answers A rise in blood
calcium levels stimulates the release of a hormone that lowers blood calcium levels.
Which example does NOT demonstrate the principle of homeostasis - Answers The activation
of a clotting factor stimulates the production of the enzyme that activates the clotting factor.
location of the lungs - Answers ventral - thoracic - pleural
A patient describes pain along their midsagittal plane at the base of their sternum. The location
of this pain would be described as - Answers epigastric
vertebral column to heart - dorsal - Answers True
what organs are in the abdominopelvic cavity - Answers small intestine liver stomach
Which element represents a trace element in the body? - Answers iron
The most abundant and important compound(s) in the body is/are: - Answers water
In order from quickest to slowest acting the systems that help maintain pH are: - Answers
buffers - respiratory - urinary
The simple sugars that are the building blocks for other carbohydrates are: - Answers
monosaccharides
The element that is present in all proteins but not in carbohydrates is: - Answers nitrogen
The type of lipoprotein associated with cholesterol and the production of atherosclerotic
changes in blood vessels is: - Answers LDL
Electrolytes are: - Answers called cations if they have a positive charge
A weak acid: - Answers dissociates very little in solution
Which of the following groups of people tend to be in negative nitrogen balance? - Answers
