BIOD 103 / BIOD103 MODULE 2 | MEDICAL
TERMINOLOGY EXAM | QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS RATED A+ | PORTAGE
LEARNING | 2026/2027 GUIDE
What is the function of connective tissue?
- Correct Answer - builds the support for the body's organs and muscle
sheaths and also connects muscles to bones and bones to joints
what is the most abundent kind of tissue in the body
- Correct Answer - connective tissue
What are the three different types of muscle tissue? Where are they
found? Are they voluntarily or involuntarily controlled?
- Correct Answer - (1) skeletal muscle- voluntarily controlled and is used
by the body for movement and posture
(2) smooth muscle- involuntary muscle and is found in organs such as
the esophagus, stomach, intestine, and bladder
(3) cardiac muscle involuntary controlled by automatic nervous system
and found in the heart
What is the function of nervous tissue?
,- Correct Answer - sends messages and communicates throughout the
body. It coordinates and controls the functions of the body
what is an organ?
- Correct Answer - structures that preforms specific purposes. Examples
of organs are the heart, liver, kidneys, spleen, brain, and skin
list the body systems there are 11
- Correct Answer - integumentary system
skeletal system
muscular system, nervous system, endocrine system, cardiovascular
system, blood and lymphatic system, respiratory system, digestive
system, urinary system, and the reproductive system.
What two sections make up the abdominopelvic cavity? What is the
name of the covering for the cavity? What are the organs that are found
in this cavity?
- Correct Answer - The abdominopelvic cavity is divided into the superior
section and the inferior setion of the pelvic cavity. The abdominopelvic
cavity is covered by a membrane called the peritoneum. The abdonimal
cavity contains the stomach, liver, gallbladder, spleen, pancreas, small
intestine, and most of the large intestine. . The pelvic cavity contains the
urinary bladder, ureters, urethra, and the last section of the large
intestine as well as reporductive organs.
What are the nine regions of the abdominopelvic cavity?
- Correct Answer –
Right hypochondriac
Epigastric
, Left hypochondriac
Right lumbar
Umbilica
Left lumbar
Right iliac
Hypogastric
Left iliac
What are the four regions of the abdominopelvic cavity?
- Correct Answer - Right upper quadrant
Right lower quadrant
Left upper quadrant
Left lower quadrant
Homeostasis
- Correct Answer - state of equilibrium that is maintained in the internal
environment to support and sustain life
Anatomical Terminology
- Correct Answer - terms that are used to describe the human body.
What is tissue?
- Correct Answer - Grouping of similar cells that work together to perform
a specialized function.
what are the 4 types of tissues found in the human body?
- Correct Answer - Epithelial, connective, muscle, and nervous tissue
systems
TERMINOLOGY EXAM | QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS RATED A+ | PORTAGE
LEARNING | 2026/2027 GUIDE
What is the function of connective tissue?
- Correct Answer - builds the support for the body's organs and muscle
sheaths and also connects muscles to bones and bones to joints
what is the most abundent kind of tissue in the body
- Correct Answer - connective tissue
What are the three different types of muscle tissue? Where are they
found? Are they voluntarily or involuntarily controlled?
- Correct Answer - (1) skeletal muscle- voluntarily controlled and is used
by the body for movement and posture
(2) smooth muscle- involuntary muscle and is found in organs such as
the esophagus, stomach, intestine, and bladder
(3) cardiac muscle involuntary controlled by automatic nervous system
and found in the heart
What is the function of nervous tissue?
,- Correct Answer - sends messages and communicates throughout the
body. It coordinates and controls the functions of the body
what is an organ?
- Correct Answer - structures that preforms specific purposes. Examples
of organs are the heart, liver, kidneys, spleen, brain, and skin
list the body systems there are 11
- Correct Answer - integumentary system
skeletal system
muscular system, nervous system, endocrine system, cardiovascular
system, blood and lymphatic system, respiratory system, digestive
system, urinary system, and the reproductive system.
What two sections make up the abdominopelvic cavity? What is the
name of the covering for the cavity? What are the organs that are found
in this cavity?
- Correct Answer - The abdominopelvic cavity is divided into the superior
section and the inferior setion of the pelvic cavity. The abdominopelvic
cavity is covered by a membrane called the peritoneum. The abdonimal
cavity contains the stomach, liver, gallbladder, spleen, pancreas, small
intestine, and most of the large intestine. . The pelvic cavity contains the
urinary bladder, ureters, urethra, and the last section of the large
intestine as well as reporductive organs.
What are the nine regions of the abdominopelvic cavity?
- Correct Answer –
Right hypochondriac
Epigastric
, Left hypochondriac
Right lumbar
Umbilica
Left lumbar
Right iliac
Hypogastric
Left iliac
What are the four regions of the abdominopelvic cavity?
- Correct Answer - Right upper quadrant
Right lower quadrant
Left upper quadrant
Left lower quadrant
Homeostasis
- Correct Answer - state of equilibrium that is maintained in the internal
environment to support and sustain life
Anatomical Terminology
- Correct Answer - terms that are used to describe the human body.
What is tissue?
- Correct Answer - Grouping of similar cells that work together to perform
a specialized function.
what are the 4 types of tissues found in the human body?
- Correct Answer - Epithelial, connective, muscle, and nervous tissue
systems
