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ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY I SEMINAR
5
MID-TERM REVIEW
Part 2
RENITA K HOLMES, MSN, RN
KAPLAN UNIVERSITY
MULTIPLE CHOICE
QUESTION
Which of the following is an example of a positive
feedback loop?
a) childbirth
b) restoring body temperature when a person
becomes chilled
c) excretion of larger than normal amounts of urine
when the volume of fluid in the body is greater
than the normal, ideal amount
d) decreased appetite when stomach is full
RESPONSE
a) Childbirth
QUESTION
Which of the following is NOT a component of a
feedback loop?
a) control center
b) Effector
c) sensor
d) target
RESPONSE
The correct answer is
c. target
QUESTION
The smallest "living" unit of structure and function
in our body is:
a) The organelle
b) The cell
c) The organ
d) The organ system
e) The organism
RESPONSE
The correct answer is b: the cell
QUESTION
Which of the following is true of the brain?
a) It is located in the ventral and cranial cavities.
b) It is located in the ventral and spinal cavities.
c) It is located in the dorsal and spinal cavities.
d) It is located in the dorsal and cranial cavities.
e) It is located in the ventral and pelvic cavities.
RESPONSE
The correct answer is d: It is located in the dorsal
and cranial cavities.
QUESTION
Of the following which is the highest level of
structural organization in the body?
a) Chemical level
b) Tissue level
c) Organism level
d) Organ level
e) Organ system level
RESPONSE
The correct answer is c: organism level
QUESTION
The hypogastric region of the abdominopelvic cavity:
a) Is inferior to the umbilical region
b) Is lateral to the left iliac region
c) Is medial to the right iliac region
d) Both a and c
RESPONSE
The correct answer is: Both a and c
QUESTION
The study of the function of living organisms and
their parts is known as:
a) Anatomy
b) Physiology
RESPONSE
The correct answer is b: physiology
QUESTION
The two major cavities of the body are the:
a) Thoracic and abdominal
b) Abdominal and pelvic
c) Dorsal and ventral
d) Anterior and posterior
RESPONSE
The correct answer is c: Dorsal and ventral
QUESTION
A frontal or coronal plane divides the body into:
a) left and right sections
b) superior and inferior parts
c) anterior and posterior sections
d) superficial and deep sections
RESPONSE
The correct answer is c: anterior and posterior
sections
QUESTION
Which of the following is found in the mediastinum?
a) Lungs
b) Heart
c) Stomach
d) Spleen
e) Urethra
RESPONSE
The correct answer is b: heart
QUESTION
The structure that divides the thoracic cavity from
the abdominal cavity is the:
a) Spleen
b) Liver
c) Stomach
d) Diaphragm
e) Heart
RESPONSE
The correct answer is d: Diaphragm
QUESTION
Which of the following terms is opposite to lateral?
a) Posterior
b) Superficial
c) Medial
d) Proximal
e) Superior
RESPONSE
The correct answer is c: medial
QUESTION
Which of the following terms is opposite to
ventral?
a) Dorsal
b) Superficial
c) Medial
d) Proximal
e) Superior
RESPONSE
The correct answer is a: dorsal
QUESTION
Which of the following terms is opposite to distal?
a) Posterior
b) Superficial
c) Medial
d) Proximal
e) Superior
RESPONSE
The correct answer is d: proximal
QUESTION
Which of the following terms is opposite to
superior?
a) Posterior
b) Superficial
c) Medial
d) Proximal
e) Inferior
RESPONSE
The correct answer is e: Inferior
QUESTION
Which of the following terms is opposite to
posterior?
a) Ventral
b) Superficial
c) Medial
d) Proximal
e) Superior
RESPONSE
The correct answer is a: Ventral
QUESTION
A midsagittal section of the head would:
a) divide the head into a superior and inferiors
section
b) divide the head into an anterior and inferior
section
c) divide the section into left and right sections
RESPONSE
The correct answer is c: divide the section into
left and right sections
QUESTION
The reference position for all body directional
terms is:
a) the supine position
b) the anatomical position
c) the prone position
d) with hand at the side of the patient with the
palms of the hands facing backwards
RESPONSE
The correct answer is b: the anatomical position
QUESTION
Bones serve as storage areas for important minerals
such as calcium and
a) Zinc
b) Phosphorous
c) Iodine
d) Iron
e) Potassium
RESPONSE
The correct answer is b: phosphorous
END OF MULTIPLE CHOICE SESSION