Question 1

In order for anatomical terms to be universally understood, it is assumed that the body is in the anatomical position, which is ____.

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A)   standing upright and facing forward with the arms at the sides and the palms of the hands facing forward
B)   standing upright and facing forward with the arms at the sides and the palms of the hands facing the rear
C)   sitting upright and facing forward with the arms at the sides and the palms of the hands facing forward
D)   prone and facing upward with the arms at the sides and the palms of the hands facing down
E)   prone and facing upward with the arms at the sides and the palms of the hands facing upF) B) and C)
G) C) and D)

Question 2

The position toward the front of the body is ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   superficial
B)   posterior
C)   anterior
D)   medial
E)   dorsalF) C) and D)
G) B) and C)

Question 3

The overall chemical functioning of the body is ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   mitosis
B)   metabolism
C)   cytokinesis
D)   physiology
E)   meiosisF) B) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 4

A(n) ________ plane runs lengthwise down the midline of the body and divides it into equal left and right halves.

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The answer of A(n) ________ plane runs lengthwise down the...

Question 5

In what position is the skin relative to the muscles?

Accepted Answer

A)   Superficial
B)   Posterior
C)   Ventral
D)   Medial
E)   DorsalF) B) and C)
G) A) and E)

Question 6

A(n) ________ gland secretes its product directly into tissue, fluids, or blood.

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The answer of A(n) ________ gland secretes its product directly...

Question 7

Cartilage is ____ tissue that gives shape to structures such as the ears and nose.

Accepted Answer

A)   epithelial
B)   connective
C)   muscle
D)   glandular
E)   nervousF) B) and E)
G) A) and E)

Question 8

Which type of tissue covers the body and most organs?

Accepted Answer

A)   Epithelial
B)   Connective
C)   Muscle
D)   Skeletal
E)   NervousF) B) and C)
G) All of the above

Question 9

The final stage of mitosis is called ________. During this stage, the chromosomes reach the centrioles, cytokinesis takes place, and mitosis is complete.

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The answer of The final stage of mitosis is called...

Question 10

The elbow is ____ to the wrist.

Accepted Answer

A)   anterior
B)   medial
C)   distal
D)   proximal
E)   ventralF) A) and D)
G) A) and B)

Question 11

The superior, or ________, anatomical direction is above or close to the head.

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The answer of The superior, or ________, anatomical direction is...

Question 12

Homologous chromosomes are also known as ________.

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The answer of Homologous chromosomes are also known as ________....

Question 13

Positively or negatively charged particles released by electrolytes are ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   ions
B)   lipids
C)   bases
D)   atoms
E)   acidsF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 14

Which of these tissues can be voluntary or involuntary in its action?

Accepted Answer

A)   Epithelial
B)   Connective
C)   Muscle
D)   Glandular
E)   NervousF) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 15

Which of the following terms means to surgically remove the colon?

Accepted Answer

A)   Colostomy
B)   Colectomy
C)   Cholecystectomy
D)   Coliology
E)   CholecystitisF) A) and B)
G) C) and E)

Question 16

When put in water, ________ release ions.

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The answer of When put in water, ________ release ions....

Question 17

The smallest living units of the body are ________.

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The answer of The smallest living units of the body...

Question 18

Vince is a 24-year-old diabetic patient who has come to the office complaining of infertility. You check his vital signs and discover that his blood pressure, temperature, and respirations are normal. He is 6 feet 4 inches tall and weighs 235 pounds. Which of the following disorders might Vince have?

Accepted Answer

A)   Muscular dystrophy
B)   Fragile X syndrome
C)   Down syndrome
D)   Hemophilia
E)   Klinefelter's syndromeF) None of the above
G) C) and D)

Question 19

A cell that carries out its normal daily functions and is not dividing is said to be in ________.

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The answer of A cell that carries out its normal...

Question 20

A(n) ________ is the tail-like structure found on the human sperm cell that provides its "swimming" type of locomotion.

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The answer of A(n) ________ is the tail-like structure found...

Exam 22: Organization of the Body

Which of these tissues can be voluntary or involuntary in its action?

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In order for anatomical terms to be universally understood, it is assumed that the body is in the anatomical position, which is ____.

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Which of the following terms means to surgically remove the colon?

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Cartilage is ____ tissue that gives shape to structures such as the ears and nose.

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The smallest living units of the body are ________.

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The superior, or ________, anatomical direction is above or close to the head.

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A(n) ________ gland secretes its product directly into tissue, fluids, or blood.

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The final stage of mitosis is called ________. During this stage, the chromosomes reach the centrioles, cytokinesis takes place, and mitosis is complete.

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The position toward the front of the body is ____.

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The elbow is ____ to the wrist.

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Which type of tissue covers the body and most organs?

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When put in water, ________ release ions.

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The overall chemical functioning of the body is ____.

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A(n) ________ plane runs lengthwise down the midline of the body and divides it into equal left and right halves.

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A cell that carries out its normal daily functions and is not dividing is said to be in ________.

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Homologous chromosomes are also known as ________.

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Positively or negatively charged particles released by electrolytes are ____.

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In what position is the skin relative to the muscles?

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A(n) ________ is the tail-like structure found on the human sperm cell that provides its "swimming" type of locomotion.

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Which of these tissues can be voluntary or involuntary in its action?

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In order for anatomical terms to be universally understood, it is assumed that the body is in the anatomical position, which is ____.

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Which of the following terms means to surgically remove the colon?

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Cartilage is ____ tissue that gives shape to structures such as the ears and nose.

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The smallest living units of the body are ________.

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The superior, or ________, anatomical direction is above or close to the head.

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A(n) ________ gland secretes its product directly into tissue, fluids, or blood.

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The final stage of mitosis is called ________. During this stage, the chromosomes reach the centrioles, cytokinesis takes place, and mitosis is complete.

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The position toward the front of the body is ____.

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The elbow is ____ to the wrist.

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Which type of tissue covers the body and most organs?

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When put in water, ________ release ions.

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The overall chemical functioning of the body is ____.

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A(n) ________ plane runs lengthwise down the midline of the body and divides it into equal left and right halves.

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A cell that carries out its normal daily functions and is not dividing is said to be in ________.

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Homologous chromosomes are also known as ________.

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Positively or negatively charged particles released by electrolytes are ____.

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In what position is the skin relative to the muscles?

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A(n) ________ is the tail-like structure found on the human sperm cell that provides its "swimming" type of locomotion.

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