University:
Northwest College
Course:
VN 120 | Anatomy & Physiology
Academic year:

2019
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395

Pages:

2
Author:

Alexa Livingston

Chapter 1 QUIZ Questions 1-3: Choose your answers from the following terms. A. B. C. D. E. cervical dorsal cranial ventral vertebral Questions 4-7: Choose your answers from the following terms. A. B. C. D. E. abdominal dorsal pelvic thoracic ventral Matching: Choose the best letter for each group of organs. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. A. B. C. D. E. arteries, veins, heart trachea, bronchi, alveoli adrenal glands, pancreas, pituitary esophagus, large intestine, rectum kidneys, bladder, ureters respiratory cardiovascular endocrine digestive urinary Questions 13-20: Choose the single best response to each question. 13. Generally what is the result of the negative feedback process? A. to maintain homeostasis B. to regulate excretion via the kidneys C. to control body movement D. to keep the body’s blood sugar level high 14. Place the following in order from simplest to most complex: 1. molecules 2. atoms 3. tissues 4. cells 5. organs A. 2-1-3-4-5 B. 1-2-3-4-5 15. The term pollex refers to the ____. A. fingers B. thumb C. 2-1-4-3-5 D. 1-2-4-3-5 C. big toe D. calf 16. One of the functional characteristics of life is excitability or responsiveness. This refers to ___. A. the necessity for all organisms to reproduce B. indigestible food residues stimulating the excretory system C. the nervous system causing all living things to sometimes experience anger D. sensing changes in the environment and then reacting or responding to them 17. What is a vertical section through the body, dividing it into anterior and posterior regions called? A. median B. sagittal C. transverse D. frontal 18. It is wise to study anatomy alongside of physiology because ___. A. Physiology is understanding the form or structure of the body B. it makes for more efficient use of students’ and teachers’ time C. physiology is only explainable in terms of the underlying anatomy D. anatomy and physiology are practically the same thing 19. Prevention of water loss is a necessary function for life that would best fit in the category of ___. A. excretion B. maintaining boundaries C. metabolism D. responsiveness 20. You are told to take an axillary temperature on a small child. You will place the thermometer ___. A. in the armpit B. under the tongue C. on the forehead D. in the rectum Questions 21-25: Use the following answer choices to identify the directional terms illustrated below. A. B. C. D. E. superior distal lateral medial proximal