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Anatomy & Physiology chapter 1
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1
The abbreviation Rx stands for...
Dexamethasone
Perscription
Treatment
Diagnosis
2
What system eliminates waste from the body?
Integumentary
Digestive
Urinary
Endocrine
3
What is the system that forms our external body covering?
Skeletal
Cardiorespiratory
Integumentary
Nervous
4
The nose is ____ to the mouth
Inferior
Medial
Superior
Lateral
5
The popliteal space/region is commonly known as the...
front of the elbow
back of the knee
side of the lower leg
front of the knee
6
Drawing a body segment towards the midline of the body as if standing at attention is called..
Abduction
Internal rotation
Adduction
External rotation
7
The back of the head is medically termed the ___ region.
Axillary
Cephalic
Occipital
Sural
8
Groups of cells with a similar function are...
Cells
Tissues
Organs
Organ systems
9
The body cavity that contains the brain and spinal cavities is the...
Thoracic
Ventral
Abdominopelvic
Dorsal
10
The abbreviation c/o stands for?
Consists of
Continue on
Complains of
Crisis overted
11
If a lung is cut so that there is a anterior and posterior portion it is cut on the __ plane
Sagittal
Transverse
Midsagittal
Frontal
12
The branch of science that studies how body parts work and function is...
Nuerology
Anatomy
Physiology
Cardiology
13
The medical name for our groin is...
Femoral
Scapular
Inguinal
Brachial
14
What system allows movement of the body
Skeletal
Muscular
Cardiovascular
Endocrine
15
Blood draws are typically taken at the ____ space/region
Gluteal
Antecubital
Axillary
Popliteal
16
Define Anatomical position.
Palms forward, face forward
Palms facing back, face up
Hands relaxed, face up
Hands relaxed, face down
17
Elimination of waste from the kidney and CO2 from the lungs is part of which life function?
Excretion
Digestion
Metabolism
Reproduction
18
What does proximal mean?
Towards the bottom of the body or body part
Furthest from the midline or body core
Closest to the midline or body core
Towards the middle or midline of the body
19
Which of the following are nutrients?
Water
Oxygen
Carbohydrates
Protein
20
The shoulder blade is known as the _ body region.
Scapular
Lumbar
Antecubital
Brachial
21
What percentage of our body is water?
30-50%
90%
60-80%
50%
22
A c with a line over it is the abbreviation for...
complaints
when
with
before
23
The smallest unit in all living things is...
organ
Tissues
Atoms
Cell
24
When our body maintains a stable internal environment we are said to be in...
perfect working condition
Homeostasis
Sick
Metabolic state
25
This system picks up fluid leaked from the blood and contains lymph nodes.
Endocrine
Lymphatic
Integumentary
Skeletal
26
Which regions of the abdomen are most MEDIAL
Hypochondriac, hypogastric, umbilical
Hypochondriac, lumbar, inguinal
Lumbar, Iliac, Umbilical
Hypogastric, Umbilical, Epigastric
27
The umbilical region is the most ___ aspect of the body.
Proximal
Distal
Medial
Lateral
28
The buccal region is most commonly known as the..
Cheek
Knee
Outside of lower leg
Groin
29
What is metabolism?
Energy
Chemical reactions in the body
Cells
A nutrient
30
Structure made up of two or more tissues that perform a specific function in the body.
Organ system
Tissues
Organ
Atoms
31
The appendix is located in which quadrant?
Right Lower quadrant
Right upper quadrant
Left upper quadrant
Left lower quadrant
32
The word that means towards the front of the body or body part
Sagittal
Lateral
Posterior
Anterior
33
Which system contains glands that secrete hormones?
Muscular
Endocrine
Lymhatic
Integumentary
34
The thigh is known as the __ region.
Femoral
Peronneal
Sural
Brachial
35
Atoms are:
Groups of cells with similar function
Tiny building blocks of matter
Smallest unit in all living things
Chemical reactions occurring in the body
36
What is Anatomy?
The study of how the body works or functions
The study of the shape and structure of body parts
The study of how the brain functions
The study of our body when in motion
37
Our calf is medically called the ___ region.
Scapular
Sural
Buccal
Cephalic
38
Receptors sense changes in the environment and send info to the control center along the _ path
Efferent
Afferent
Affector
Effector
39
If the heart is cut so that I have a top and bottom portion it is cut on the __ plane.
Frontal
Sagittal
Transverse
Midsagittal
40
System that keeps blood supplied with oxygen through breathing
Cardiovascular
Lymphatic
Digestive
Respiratory
41
This type of feedback causes the stimulus to slow down or decrease its intensity
Negative
Decreasing
Oppresive
Positive
42
The abbreviation for four times a day is...
bid
tid
qid
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