What is a hypothesis?

an explanation for a natural phenomenon that can be tested

When evaluating the accuracy of research, you should look the source of funding and...

if it's from a peer-reviewed journal

A dependent variable...

changes when you change the variable in the experiment

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Science and A&P 101 - The Basics

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1
If a body is in anatomical position, the hands are in what position?
pronation
inversion
rotation
supination
2
Your stomach is in which cavity?
thoracic
mediastinum
pericardium
abdominopelvic
3
What is a hypothesis?
an explanation for a natural phenomenon that can be tested
an explanation for a natural phenomenon that can't be tested
an educated guess about life
an educated guess about natural and supernatural phenomena
4
Your lungs are in which cavity?
pericardium
superior
cranial
pleural
5
Anatomy is the study of _____________ and physiology is the study of ______________
cells, organs
form, function
purpose, shape
function, form
6
A frontal, or coronal, plane divides the body into...
left and right halves
front and back halves
superior and inferior halves
thirds
7
A transverse, or horizontal, plane divides the body into...
top and bottom halves
sagittal planes
diagonal planes
left and right halves
8
When evaluating the accuracy of research, you should look the source of funding and...
if it's from a peer-reviewed journal
if it's from a big university or hospital
what year it was published
if it's done by scientists
9
_________ groups are exposed to the variable, _________ groups are not exposed to the variable.
control, test
variable, invariable
variable, test
test, control
10
How does a sagittal plane divide the body?
into right and left halves
into thirds
into dorsal and ventral halves
into posterior and anterior halves
11
Your butt is ___________ to your head.
proximal
inferior
superior
distal
12
Your bellybutton is on which side of your body?
inferior
dorsal
superior
ventral
13
Your hand is ____________ to your elbow.
proximal
distal
to the right of
to the left of
14
A paper cut is what type of injury?
superficial
deep
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15
A dependent variable...
changes when you change the variable in the experiment
does not change when you change the variable
changes sometimes and stays constant other times
does whatever it wants!
16
Another name for dorsal is __________________
posterior
anterior
lateral
coronal

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