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The Human Body: language of anatomy
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A&P chapter 1 review
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1
What region is C?
pelvic
lumbar
Gluteal
sternal
2
When you become overheated, what part of the body temp control mechanism are your sweat glands?
receptor
afferent pathway
control center
effector
3
The gluteal region is found on the _________ surface of the body.
anterior
dorsal
inferior
ventral
4
The cervical region is ________ and __________ to the brachial region
superior, lateral
inferior, lateral
superior, medial
inferior, medial
5
In the anatomical position, the palmar region faces the _________ surface
posterior
inferior
anterior
6
Which organ system regulates development through hormones?
digestive
muscular
endocrine
nervous
7
What region is A?
cervical
pelvic
thoracic
cephalic
8
The thoracic cavity contains which organs?
heart and lungs
bladder and rectum
digestive viscera
brain and spinal cord
9
What region is c?
pelvic
cephalic
thoracic
abdominal
10
The thoracic region is superior to which of the following regions?
cervical
oral
cephalic
femoral
11
The sternal region is ______ to the brachial region.
posterior
medial
inferior
lateral
12
What system is responsible for regulating the balance of water, electrolytes, and pH in blood?
urinary
respiratory
circulatory
digestive
13
Place the parts of a homeostatic control mechanism in the right order
effector, afferent path, control, efferent path, receptor
receptor, efferent path , control, afferent path, effector
receptor, afferent path, control, efferent path, effector
receptor, control, effector, afferent path, efferent path
14
The ankle is ______ to the calf
distal
superficial
deep
proximal
15
What region is B?
lumbar
sternal
vertebral
sacral
16
In the regulation of body temperature, what part of the body acts as the control center?
brain
skeletal muscles
temperature sensitive skin cells
sweat glands
17
What region is A?
antebrachial
sacral
gluteal
brachial
18
This image shows a section of the body that has been divided along what plane?
midsaggital
frontal
transverse
19
What kind of plane divides the body vertically into equal left and right halves?
midsaggital
transverse
frontal
20
Which part of a homeostatic control mechanism is sensitive to external stimuli?
control center
receptor
effector
21
A horizontal section of the body is called a ___________ section.
midsaggital
frontal
transverse
median
22
The ________ system picks up and filters fluid that is released from the _______ system
circulatory, lymphatic
digestive, circulatory
circulatory, digestive
lymphatic, circulatory
23
The digital region of the hand is _______ to the carpal region.
superior
deep
proximal
distal
24
What is the coxal region?
B
A
C
D
25
What term refers to the armpit?
axillary
coxal
sacral
antebrachial
26
The axillary region is ________ to the sternal region.
medial
proximal
lateral
superior
27
The sacral region is _________ to the pelvic region.
lateral
dorsal
ventral
anterior
28
The lungs are ______ to the ribs.
superior
superficial
deep
distal
29
The lumbar region is ________ to the vertebral region.
superior
medial
lateral
anterior
30
What is the carpal region?
A
D
C
B
31
Which body cavity is inferior to the abdominal cavity?
pelvic
thoracic
dorsal
32
Which body cavity contains both the cranial cavity and vertebral cavity?
Pelvic
Dorsal
Thoracic
Abdominal
33
Information travels from the control center to the effector along the _________ pathway.
afferent
efferent
34
What region is D?
sacral
coxal
sternal
gluteal
35
Which of the following is an example of positive feedback?
blood clotting
regulation of body temperature
regulation of blood sugar
maintaining blood pH
36
The patellar region is ______ to the coxal region, but ________ to the tarsal region.
proximal, distal
distal, proximal
medial, lateral
distal, dorsal
