Anatomy and physiology I UPDATED
ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
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Integumentary - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Skin; Hair
Skeletal - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Bones; cartilage; associated ligaments; bone marrow
Muscular - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Skeletal muscles and associated tendons
Nervous System - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Brain; Spinal cord; Peripheral nerves; sense
organs
Endocrine System - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔the body's slow chemical communication
system; a set of glands that secrete hormones into the bloodstream
Cardiovascular system - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔the body system that consists of the
heart, blood vessels, and blood, and that carries needed substances to cells and carries waste
products away from cells.
Lymphatic system - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔This system's funtions are (1) to transport
tissue fluid to the blood vessels, and (2) to protect the body by removing foreign material
such as bacteria from the ________ stream and by serving as a cite for _________"policing
of body fluids and _________ multiplication. It is a one-way system that carries lymph only
towards the heart.
Respiratory system - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔The organ system responsible for the intake
of oxygen and diffusion of that gas into the blood and the elimination of carbon dioxide from
the body. Important structures of the system are the pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi,
bronchioles, and lungs. Alveoli in the lungs are the location of gas exchange with the blood.
The movement of the muscular diaphragm allows the lungs to inhale and exhale.
Digestive system - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔breaks down foods into nutrients that can be
used by the body, absorbs nutrients, & rids body of solid wastes
,Receptor - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Skin; sense organs. Receives the stimulus.
Control Center - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Processes the signal and sends instructions
Effector - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Muscle or Gland
Anatomical position - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Hands at sides, palms forward
Supine - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔laying down; face up
Prone - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔lying down; face down
Pronate - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔To turn facedown
Supniate - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔To turn up; faceup.
Cervical - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔neck
Cephalic - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔head
Frontal - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔forehead
Patellar - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔kneecap
Pedal - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Foot
Gluteal - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Buttock
, Epigastric region - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Stomach
Right lumbar region - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Kidney
Left lumbar region - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Kidney
Umbillical region - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Lower part of the stomach and intestines
Hypogastric region - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Uterus; bladder
Anterior - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔towards the back
Cervical - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔relating to or associated with the neck
Codial - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Towards the tail
Median line - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔A line the separates the human body into two
perfectly equal halfs.
Medial line - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔A structure that is towards the medial line; The
clavicle is medial to the humerus
Lateral - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔to the sides.
Proximal - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Closer to the body
Distal - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Further away from the body
Ventral - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Anterior
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