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This document offers a complete test bank for Chapter 1 of Anatomy and Physiology, including over 70 multiple-choice questions, 15 true/false statements, and various matching and labeling exercises. The content covers fundamental topics such as body systems, anatomical terminology, body cavities, and homeostasis. Ideal for quiz preparation, self-assessment, or classroom test creation, this set aligns well with introductory A&P curriculum and exam standards.
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A) hypogastric (pubic) B) right hypochondriac C) right lumbar D) left hypochondriac - CORRECT ANSWER Answer: A" "22) The cranial and spinal cavities are subdivisions of the ________ cavity. A) ventral B) abdominopelvic C) thoracic D) dorsal - CORRECT ANSWER Answer: D" "23) The diaphragm creates a ________ section between the thoracic and abdominal body cavities. A) transverse (cross) B) median C) midsagittal D) frontal (coronal) - CORRECT ANSWER Answer: A" "24) The hypogastric (pubic) region is ________ to the umbilical region. A) superior B) inferior C) posterior D) medial - CORRECT ANSWER Answer: B" "25) Ventral is a directional term synonymous with ________ in humans. A) posterior B) dorsal C) anterior D) medial - CORRECT ANSWER Answer: C" "26) Which region is medial? A) right hypochondriac region B) epigastric region C) right lumbar region D) left lumbar region - CORRECT ANSWER Answer: B" "27) The navel is located in the ________ region of the abdominopelvic cavity. A) epigastric B) hypogastric C) umbilical D) right lumbar - CORRECT ANSWER Answer: C" "28) The two major body cavities are ________ and ________. A) abdominopelvic; thoracic B) ventral; dorsal C) cranial; dorsal
D) thoracic; ventral - CORRECT ANSWER Answer: B" "29) The abdominopelvic and thoracic cavities are subdivisions of the ________ cavity. A) superior B) ventral C) dorsal D) pelvic - CORRECT ANSWER Answer: B" "30) The orbital cavities house the ________. A) mouth B) nose C) eyes D) ears - CORRECT ANSWER Answer: C" "31) The abdominopelvic cavity has ________ quadrants and ________ regions. A) 6; 10 B) 9; 4 C) 4; 2 D) 4; 9 - CORRECT ANSWER Answer: D" "32) The majority of the liver and the gallbladder are situated in the ________ region of the abdominopelvic cavity. A) right lumbar B) left hypochondriac C) right hypochondriac D) right iliac (inguinal) - CORRECT ANSWER Answer: C" "33) The epigastric region is ________ to the right hypochondriac region of the abdominopelvic cavity. A) medial B) superior C) dorsal D) lateral - CORRECT ANSWER Answer: A" "1) The study of the structure and shape of the body and its parts and their relationships to one another is called ________. A) anatomy B) physiology C) homeostasis D) negative feedback E) irritability - CORRECT ANSWER Answer: A" "2) Which of the following activities represents a physiological study? A) making a section through the kidney to observe its interior B) examining the surface of a bone C) viewing muscle tissue through a microscope
"8) The muscular system consists of the ________. A) skeletal muscles B) muscles of the heart C) muscles in the walls of hollow organs D) skeletal muscles and the muscles of the heart E) muscles of the heart and those in the walls of the hollow organs - CORRECT ANSWER Answer: A" "9) Which two organ systems include the pancreas? A) digestive and endocrine systems B) urinary and respiratory systems C) reproductive and urinary systems D) digestive and respiratory systems E) endocrine and respiratory systems - CORRECT ANSWER Answer: A" "10) Which system covers the external surface of the body and protects deeper tissues? A) endocrine system B) integumentary system C) nervous system D) lymphatic system E) skeletal system - CORRECT ANSWER Answer: B" "11) What is the major function of the lymphatic system? A) return leaked fluids back to the cardiovascular system B) produce offspring C) eliminate nitrogen-containing metabolic wastes from the body D) break down food into absorbable units E) secrete hormones to regulate body processes such as growth and reproduction - CORRECT ANSWER Answer: A" "12) What are two organ systems that are involved in the excretion of wastes from the body? A) digestive and urinary B) cardiovascular and skeletal C) muscular and skeletal D) endocrine and nervous E) cardiovascular and nervous - CORRECT ANSWER Answer: A" "13) Which of the following systems is matched most accurately to the life function it provides? A) integumentary system - movement B) nervous system - excretion C) muscular system - maintaining boundaries D) nervous system - responsiveness E) respiratory system - digestion - CORRECT ANSWER Answer: D"
"14) Which survival need accounts for 60 to 80 percent of body weight? A) nutrients B) oxygen C) water D) minerals E) vitamins - CORRECT ANSWER Answer: C" "15) Which of the following is the correct order of elements in a control system? A) receptor, stimulus, afferent pathway, control center, efferent pathway, effector, response B) receptor, stimulus, efferent pathway, control center, afferent pathway, effector, response C) effector, stimulus, efferent pathway, control center, afferent pathway, receptor, response D) stimulus, receptor, afferent pathway, control center, efferent pathway, effector, response E) stimulus, receptor, efferent pathway, control center, afferent pathway, effector, response - CORRECT ANSWER Answer: D" "16) Which of the following elements of a control system detects a change? A) control center B) stimulus C) effector D) receptor E) efferent pathway - CORRECT ANSWER Answer: D" "17) Positive feedback systems ________. A) involve blood clotting and the birthing of a baby B) operate in such a way that the initial stimulus is enhanced and increases C) operate in such a way that the initial stimulus is shut off or reduced D) involve blood clotting and the birthing of a baby, and operate in such a way that the initial stimulus is enhanced and increases E) involve blood clotting and the birthing of a baby, and operate in such a way that the initial stimulus is shut off or reduced - CORRECT ANSWER Answer: D" "18) Which of the following is considered a normal body temperature? A) 29 degrees Celsius B) 35 degrees Celsius C) 37 degrees Celsius D) 42 degrees Celsius E) 45 degrees Celsius - CORRECT ANSWER Answer: C" "19) When correctly situated in anatomical position, where are your feet in relation to your knees? A) proximal B) medial
B) spinal cavity C) nasal cavity D) orbital cavity E) abdominopelvic cavity - CORRECT ANSWER Answer: B" "26) The lungs and heart are situated in the ________ body cavity. A) dorsal B) spinal C) thoracic D) cranial E) abdominopelvic - CORRECT ANSWER Answer: C" "27) Which of these body regions is located on the inferior body surface? A) antebrachial B) coxal C) gluteal D) plantar E) femoral - CORRECT ANSWER Answer: D" "28) The region that refers to the fingers and toes is the ________. A) carpal region B) digital region C) antebrachial region D) brachial region E) axillary region - CORRECT ANSWER Answer: B" "29) The dorsal body cavity houses the ________. A) urinary and reproductive organs B) heart and lungs C) digestive and reproductive organs D) tongue E) spinal cord and brain - CORRECT ANSWER Answer: E" "30) Which region is associated with the lower limb? A) brachial B) antebrachial C) axillary D) popliteal E) sacral - CORRECT ANSWER Answer: D" "31) Which of these regions is NOT associated with the ventral (anterior) portion of the head? A) buccal B) oral C) orbital D) occipital
E) nasal - CORRECT ANSWER Answer: D" "32) The surgeon asked the surgical technician to help create an opening in the chest during open heart surgery along a plane that equally separated the right and left halves of the thoracic cavity. This section is known as a(n) ________. A) median (midsagittal) section B) frontal section C) transverse section D) horizontal section E) parasagittal section - CORRECT ANSWER Answer: A" "33) Which type of section could be used to separate the thoracic cavity from the abdominopelvic cavity? A) coronal B) sagittal C) dorsal D) ventral E) transverse - CORRECT ANSWER Answer: E" "34) Which cavity houses the mediastinum? A) thoracic B) pelvic C) abdominal D) cranial E) spinal - CORRECT ANSWER Answer: A" "35) Which set of regions in the abdominopelvic cavity is medial? A) umbilical, right lumbar, and left lumbar regions B) epigastric, umbilical, and hypogastric (pubic) regions C) iliac (inguinal), lumbar, and hypogastric (pubic) regions D) epigastric, right, and left hypochondriac regions E) right and left iliac (inguinal), and hypogastric (pubic) regions - CORRECT ANSWER Answer: B" "36) The thoracic cavity is ________ to the abdominopelvic cavity. A) inferior B) lateral C) proximal D) superior E) dorsal - CORRECT ANSWER Answer: D" "37) The ribs are located in the ________. A) right and left iliac (inguinal) regions B) right and left lumbar regions C) right and left pubic regions D) right and left hypochondriac regions
"14) Transverse or cross sections divide the body into anterior and posterior parts. - CORRECT ANSWER false" "15) There is no physical structure that separates the abdominal cavity from the pelvic cavity. - CORRECT ANSWER true" "Superior - CORRECT ANSWER B) above" "Dorsal - CORRECT ANSWER H) toward the backside of the body" "Lateral - CORRECT ANSWER F) away from the midline" "Deep - CORRECT ANSWER A) internal" "Distal - CORRECT ANSWER I) farther from the origin of a body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk" "Medial - CORRECT ANSWER G) toward the midline" "Superficial - CORRECT ANSWER E) external" "Proximal - CORRECT ANSWER D) close to the origin of the body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk" "Ventral - CORRECT ANSWER C) anterior" "10) Axillary - CORRECT ANSWER G) armpit" "11) Tarsal - CORRECT ANSWER A) ankle" "12) Deltoid - CORRECT ANSWER H) curve of shoulder" "13) Antebrachial - CORRECT ANSWER E) forearm" "14) Femoral - CORRECT ANSWER D) thigh" "15) Sural - CORRECT ANSWER C) calf" "16) Coxal - CORRECT ANSWER I) hip" "17) Inguinal - CORRECT ANSWER J) groin" "18) Brachial - CORRECT ANSWER F) arm" "19) Crural - CORRECT ANSWER B) leg"
"20) Glands secrete hormones to regulate other structures - CORRECT ANSWER B) endocrine system" "21) Breaks down food for distribution by blood to the body's cells - CORRECT ANSWER C) digestive system" "22) Maintains posture and produces heat - CORRECT ANSWER E) muscular system" "23) Regulates the acid-base balance of the blood - CORRECT ANSWER A) urinary system" "24) Picks up fluids leaked from blood vessels and returns it to blood - CORRECT ANSWER F) lymphatic system" "25) Excretes urea and salt in perspiration - CORRECT ANSWER D) integumentary system" "1) Identify the cavity that houses the spinal cord. A) Label A B) Label B C) Label C D) Label D E) Label E F) Label F - CORRECT ANSWER label B" "2) Label A points to the ________ cavity. A) thoracic B) pelvic C) cranial D) abdominal - CORRECT ANSWER cranial" "3) Identify the cavity that houses the heart and lungs (and other organs). A) Label A B) Label B C) Label C D) Label D E) Label E F) Label F - CORRECT ANSWER label C" "4) Identify the structure that separates the thoracic cavity from the rest of the ventral cavity. A) Label A B) Label B C) Label C D) Label D E) Label E
F) Label F - CORRECT ANSWER label B" "38) The hypogastric (pubic) region is: A) Label A B) Label B C) Label C D) Label D E) Label E F) Label F - CORRECT ANSWER label E" "39) Which region is situated inferior to the right lumbar region? A) Label A B) Label B C) Label C D) Label D E) Label E F) Label F - CORRECT ANSWER label F" "