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26 Cards in this Set
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Which of the following structures is/are shared by the respiratory and digestive systems? |
Pharynx |
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The abdominal cavity extends from the inferior diaphragmatic surface to an imaginary plane that extends from the inferior surface of what structure to the anterior and superior margins of the pelvic girdle? |
Lowest Spinal Vertebra |
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When an organism responds to changes in its immediate environment, it is a property called __________. |
Responsiveness and Irrtability |
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Is the pancreas part of the Lymphatic system? |
no |
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The abdominopelvic cavity contains or includes which of the following? |
Abdominal, pelvic, and peritoneal cavities |
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The ear is __________ to the eye. |
Lateral |
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Which type of plane runs perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the human body? |
Transverse |
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Which component of the integumentary system functions in storing lipids? |
Subcutaneous Layer |
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Which sectional plane divides the body into anterior and posterior portions? |
Frontal |
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Of the 11 organ systems of the human body, which one houses the primary location for blood cell production? |
Skeletal |
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The anatomical term for the arm is the |
Brachium |
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Which organ system consists of structures performing the following primary functions: control erythrocyte production, elevate blood pressure, control maturation of lymphocytes, and regulate calcium levels? |
The endocrine system |
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The appendix is located in the __________ region. |
Hypogastric |
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Which of the following is NOT a function of body cavities? |
Permit free movement of the viscera |
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The anatomical adjective for the calf is __________. |
Sural |
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Which organ(s) secrete(s) digestive enzymes and contain(s) endocrine cells? |
Pancreas |
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The sura is __________ to the patella. |
Distal |
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Which organ system functions in the internal transport of cells and dissolved materials, including nutrients, wastes, and gases? |
cardiovascular |
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Which directional term refers to "back" or "behind"? |
Posterior |
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The anatomical name for the cheek is __________. |
Bucca |
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Differentiation means __________. |
Specialization of cells for specific functions |
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In which abdominopelvic quadrant is the spleen located? |
Left Upper Quadrant |
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If the liver is dissected into left and right portions, resulting in a parallel plane that does NOT pass along the midline, the sectional plane is __________. |
Parasagittal |
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In the anatomical position, the pollex is __________ to the digits of the feet. |
Superior |
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The Manus is the |
Hand |
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The diaphragm separates the ventral body cavity into its two major portions, the __________ cavity and the __________ cavity. |
Thoracic; abdominopelvic |