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| 1 |  |  The structural and functional units of organisms are the |
|  | A) | organelles. |
|  | B) | cells. |
|  | C) | tissues. |
|  | D) | organs. |
|  | E) | organ systems. |
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| 2 |  |  Given these levels of organization: 1. cell, 2. chemical, 3. organelle, 4. organ, 5. tissue. Choose the arrangement that lists the levels of organization in the correct order from smallest to largest. |
|  | A) | 1,2,3,4,5 |
|  | B) | 2,3,1,5,4 |
|  | C) | 3,2,1,4,5 |
|  | D) | 4,1,3,2,5 |
|  | E) | 5,3,1,4,2 |
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| 3 |  |  Homeostasis is an example of which of the following characteristics of life? |
|  | A) | organization |
|  | B) | metabolism |
|  | C) | responsiveness |
|  | D) | growth |
|  | E) | differentiation |
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| 4 |  |  Homeostatic mechanisms |
|  | A) | keep variables exactly at the set point. |
|  | B) | help to keep a relatively constant internal environment in the body. |
|  | C) | act to keep values out of the normal range. |
|  | D) | usually operate by positive feedback. |
|  | E) | produce most disease conditions. |
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| 5 |  |  Negative-feedback mechanisms |
|  | A) | are not homeostatic. |
|  | B) | are rare in healthy individuals. |
|  | C) | respond by making deviations from normal even larger. |
|  | D) | are counteracted by most medical therapy. |
|  | E) | may have a receptor, a control center, and an effector. |
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| 6 |  |  Which of these conditions indicate positive feedback has occurred? |
|  | A) | Blood pressure decreases greatly; blood flow to the heart is inadequate, and blood pressure decreases. |
|  | B) | Hot temperatures increase your body temperature above normal; you sweat. |
|  | C) | Cold temperatures decrease your body temperature below normal; you shiver. |
|  | D) | Blood pressure decreases; as a result, your heart rate increases. |
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| 7 |  |  A term that means "toward the midline" is: |
|  | A) | distal |
|  | B) | lateral |
|  | C) | medial |
|  | D) | proximal |
|  | E) | superior |
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| 8 |  |  The wrist is ______ to the hand. |
|  | A) | distal |
|  | B) | inferior |
|  | C) | lateral |
|  | D) | medial |
|  | E) | proximal |
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| 9 |  |  Coronal (frontal) planes divide the body into ______ portions. |
|  | A) | right and left |
|  | B) | anterior and posterior |
|  | C) | superior and inferior |
|  | D) | dorsal and ventral |
|  | E) | both b and d |
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| 10 |  |  Which of these planes can divide the body into equal halves? |
|  | A) | frontal (coronal) |
|  | B) | median |
|  | C) | transverse |
|  | D) | sagittal |
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| 11 |  |  Which of these statements concerning body regions is correct? |
|  | A) | The trunk region between the thorax and pelvis is the abdomen. |
|  | B) | The leg extends from the hip to the ankle. |
|  | C) | The forearm extends from the shoulder to the wrist. |
|  | D) | The trunk can be divided into the thorax and pelvis. |
|  | E) | The thorax is often subdivided superficially into four quadrants. |
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| 12 |  |  The thoracic cavity is divided into two parts by the |
|  | A) | mediastinum. |
|  | B) | pleural cavity. |
|  | C) | diaphragm. |
|  | D) | peritoneal membranes. |
|  | E) | pelvic cavity. |
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| 13 |  |  Serous membranes |
|  | A) | line body cavities that open to the outside. |
|  | B) | produce a lubricating film of fluid. |
|  | C) | are found only on the walls of the thoracic cavity. |
|  | D) | separate the abdominal cavity from the pelvic cavity. |
|  | E) | completely cover retroperitoneal organs. |
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| 14 |  |  The serous membrane on the surface of the lungs is called |
|  | A) | parietal pericardium. |
|  | B) | visceral pericardium. |
|  | C) | parietal pleura. |
|  | D) | visceral pleura. |
|  | E) | parietal peritoneum. |
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| 15 |  |  You are standing on your head. Your head is to your neck. |
|  | A) | superior |
|  | B) | inferior |
|  | C) | superficial |
|  | D) | medial |
|  | E) | proximal |
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| 16 |  |  The study of external features of the body which serve as landmarks for locating deeper structures is |
|  | A) | cellular physiology. |
|  | B) | systemic physiology. |
|  | C) | systemic anatomy. |
|  | D) | regional anatomy. |
|  | E) | surface anatomy. |
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| 17 |  |  Which of these statements correctly describes anatomic position? |
|  | A) | A person that is lying supine with arms at the side is in anatomic position. |
|  | B) | A person that is lying prone with arms at the side is in anatomic position |
|  | C) | A person standing erect that is facing forward with the arms hanging to the sides with the palms of the hands facing medially is in anatomic position. |
|  | D) | A person standing erect that is facing forward with the arms hanging to the sides with the palms of the hands facing forward is in anatomic position. |
|  | E) | A person standing erect that is facing forward with the arms hanging to the sides with the palms of the hands facing laterally is in anatomic position. |
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| 18 |  |  The serous membrane lined cavity surrounding the heart is called the |
|  | A) | pericardial cavity. |
|  | B) | peritoneal cavity. |
|  | C) | pleural cavity. |
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| 19 |  |  The body system that consists of the skin, hair, nails, and sweat glands and provides protections and regulates temperature is the |
|  | A) | muscular system. |
|  | B) | skeletal system. |
|  | C) | integumentary system. |
|  | D) | endocrine system. |
|  | E) | lymphatic system. |
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| 20 |  |  The body system that contains the kidneys and the bladder and removes waste products form the blood and regulates blood pH, ion balance and water balance is the |
|  | A) | digestive system. |
|  | B) | respiratory system. |
|  | C) | urinary system. |
|  | D) | cardiovascular system. |
|  | E) | nervous system. |
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