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A & P Human Body & Chemistry of Life
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1
The suffix -itis means
cell
inflammation
large
2
Absorption of O2, discharge of CO2, acid base balance speech is what organ system?
respiratory
integumentary
lymphatic
urinary
3
Pure substance that cannot be broken down or decomposed into two or more substances
matter
element
compound
4
What type of tissue covers or lines body surfaces?
connective
epithelial
muscle
skeletal
5
Water is needed for chemical reactions in the body
true
false
6
This metabolic activity involves breaking down complex compounds that release energy
anabolism
catabolism
7
Towards the back of the body
inferior
posterior (dorsal)
frontal
distal
8
Standing erect, arms at side with face, palms & feet facing forward is
posterior
anterior
standing erect
anatomical position
9
The body consists of how many organ systems?
eleven
ten
twelve
nine
10
In this image apple juice is considered
neutral
a base
an acid
11
Effector reinforces the stimulus and amplifies the direction of change
positive feedback system
negative feedback system
12
Which organ system functions to destroy pathogens that enter the body?
immune
nervous
respiratory
circulatory
13
Hormone production, control & regulation of other systems is what organ system?
nervous
male reproductive
respiratory
endocrine
14
Water is a solvent, lubricant, changes temperature slowly, exists within & around cells
true
false
15
The body has two major cavities the
dorsal & ventral
pelvic & thoracic
cranial & dorsal
thoracic & ventral
16
Electrons negative charge cancel out the proton's positive charge making the atom
negative
neutral
positive
17
Compounds that ionize in water & create a solution capable of conducting electricity
electrolytes
cations
anions
18
The sum of all chemical reactions in the body is called
metabolism
anabolism
catabolism
19
The heart is located in what cavity?
pleural
dorsal
thoracic
pelvic
20
Closest to the point of origin
distal
lateral
medial
proximal
21
Atoms that have a positive charge are called
anions
cations
22
Effector opposes the stimulus & reverses the direction of change promoting stability
negative feedback system
positive feedback system
23
Potassium Chloride (KCL) is an example of
needed for heart
all the above
needed for nerves
electrolyte
24
Organization of the body from simple to complex starting with atoms,molecules, organelles
cells, organs, organ systems
tissues, organ systems, cells, human organism
cells,organs,tissues, organs,organ systems,human organism
25
When one atom shares an electron with another atom what kind of bond is it forming?
ionic
covalent
hydrogen
26
An example of a inorganic compound is
oxygen
H2O
hydrogen
carbon
27
Homeostatic regulation
the body systems remain the same at all times
the body systems monitor & adjust as conditions change
28
In this video coffee is an
acid
base
29
An example of a negative feedback system is
temperature regulation
female menstrual cycle
blood sugar regulation
all of the above
30
Foundation of a medical term and contains its primary meaning is the
combining form
word root
suffix
prefix
31
Electrons and Protons are in the nucleus of the atom
true
false
32
A smaller particle of the atom that carries a positive charge is
electron
proton
neutron
33
When one atom transfers an electron to another atom what kind of bond is it forming?
ionic
hydrogen
covalent
34
An atom looses, gains or shares electrons to maintain stability.
false
true
35
The plane that divides the body into upper and lower portions
transverse
superior
frontal
sagittal
36
-pathy (disease) is an example of a
word root
prefix
suffix
combining form
37
The body contains 4 types of tissues
epithelial, connective, muscle & skin
epithelial, connective, muscle & nerve
ligaments, tendons, muscle & bone
38
The epigastric region contains
kidneys
stomach
small intestines
appendix
39
The body operates within a broad range of temperature, fluids and chemicals.
true
false
40
The gallbladder typically causes pain in the R upper quadrant of abdomen but pain may refer to
Right (R) leg
LLQ
Left arm
shoulder