APP Exercise – Introduction to Anatomy & Physiology

Use the following terms to complete the sentences below:

A cut that is made along the horizontal plane is called a _ section.

The arms are _ to the chest.

The armpit area is called the _ region.

The plane that divides the body into right and left sides is the _ plane.

The nose is _ to the mouth.

The hand is _ to the antecubital region.

The study of structure and shape of the body and body parts is called _.

The smallest functional unit of all living things is the _.

In _ position, the body is erect with the feet parallel and the arms hanging at the sides with the palms facing forward.

In orientation terms, deep has an opposite meaning to _.

The front side of the body is the _.

The _ region is the posterior surface of the head.

The heart is _ to the lungs.

The femoral region is _ to the patellar region.

The eye is located in the _ area.

The ankle is the _ area.

_ is the study of how the body and its parts work or function.

The fluid surrounding cells is _ fluid.

Organic compounds contain the element _.

The most abundant element in the human body is _.

Proteins that serve as catalysts for chemical reactions are _.

_ is the genetic material found in the nucleus of cells.

The _ plane divides the body into anterior and posterior portions.

Hair-like projections that propel body fluids are _.

_ bonds are formed by sharing electrons.

Which of the following statements about organic compounds is NOT true?

The body’s preferred energy source is

Which of the following is NOT matched correctly?

Which of the following statements about muscle tissue is NOT true?

Which of the following statements about acids and bases is NOT true?

Which of the following statements about water is NOT true?

Which of the following is NOT a type of muscle tissue?

Which of the following statements about homeostasis is NOT true?

Which of the following is NOT matched correctly?

Which of the following is NOT connective tissue:

Which of the following statements is NOT true?

Which of the following is NOT matched correctly?

Which of the following lists is in the correct order?

Which of the following is NOT correctly matched?

Which of the following is NOT matched correctly?

Which of the following statements regarding bonding is NOT true?

Which of the following statements regarding epithelial tissue is NOT correct?

Which of the following statements about tissue repair is NOT true?

Identify the organ system to which each statement applies. Some answers may repeat.

Eliminates solid waste from the body

Exchanges gases with the external environment

Delivers oxygen and nutrients to body cells

Includes the brain and spinal cord

Regulates composition of the blood

Allows movement and facial expressions

Forms blood cells

Produces offspring

Includes bones, joints and cartilages

Cleans body fluids of bacteria and foreign matter

Includes stomach, intestines, liver and gallbladder

Protects deeper tissue from injury

Secretes hormones that regulate many body processes

Fast-acting control system of the body

Eliminates nitrogenous liquid wastes from the body

External body covering, regulates body temperature

Breaks food down into units that can be absorbed