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Anatomy & Physiology for Emergency Care Bryan Bledsoe,
Frederic Martini, Edwin Bartholomew
10TH Edition
Chapter 1 An Introduction to
... [Show More] Anatomy and Physiology
A person lying face down is in the position.
A) physiological
B) prone
C) anatomical
D) supine
Answer: B
A person lying face up is in the position.
A) physiological
B) supine
C) prone
D) anatomical
Answer: B
The frontal plane divides the body into the and portions.
A) superior, inferior
B) anterior, posterior
C) lateral, dorsal
D) None of the above
Answer: B
The diaphragm separates the abdominopelvic and cavities.
A) cranial
B) thoracic
C) intestinal
D) renal
Answer: B
Gross anatomy, or macroscopic anatomy, considers:
A) internal features of the body.
B) features visible with the naked, or unaided, eye.
C) a study of a system of the body.
D) None of the above
Answer: B
The human form shown upright, hands at the sides, palms forward, and feet together is in the
position.
A) anatomical
B) physiological
C) prone
D) supine
Answer: A
The layer of the pericardium covering the heart is the pericardium.
A) parietal
B) visceral
C) cardio
D) pulmonary
Answer: B
The pericardium lies within the:
A) pelvic cavity.
B) peritoneal cavity.
C) abdominopelvic cavity.
D) mediastinum.
Answer: D
is an anatomical term meaning "toward an attached base."
A) Inferior
B) Distal
C) Proximal
D) Superficial
Answer: C
A) Lateral
B) Inferior
C) Medial
D) Superior
Answer: D
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means "the study of internal and external structures and the physical
relationships among body parts."
A) anatomy
B) ornithology
C) cytology
D) physiology
Answer: A
is the study of how living organisms perform their vital functions.
A) Cytology
B) Ornithology
C) Anatomy
D) Physiology
Answer: D
The level is comprised of the smallest stable units of matter.
A) tissue
B) cellular
C) molecular
D) organ
Answer: C
are the smallest living units in the body.
A) Tissues
B) Proteins
C) Cells
D) Molecules
Answer: C
The pleural cavity surrounds what organ?
A) lung
B) brain
C) heart
D) small intestines
Answer: A
Match each term to its definition.
A) Sebaceous glands
B) Posterior
C) Surface anatomy
D) Regional anatomy
E) Ventral
F) Cell physiology
G) Histology
H) Effector
I) Positive feedback
J) Receptor
K) Homeostatic regulation
L) Cytology
M) Pathology
N) Cervical
O) Peritoneum
Analyzing the internal structure of individual cells
The study of the functions of living cells
The study of the effects of diseases on organ or system functions
Adjustments made to maintain a stable internal environment
An initial homeostatic response that reinforces a stimulus
Serous membrane lining the peritoneal cavity
Secrete(s) oil that lubricates the hair shaft and epidermis
Region of the body that includes the neck
Anatomical term meaning "behind or the back"; also known as dorsal
Anatomical term meaning "to the front"; also known as anterior
The study of general form and superficial markings
All of the superficial and internal features in a specific region of the body
Study of tissues
The part of homeostatic regulation that is sensitive to a particular environmental change or
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