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Anna Mattern

Week 1-2

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A frontal section divides the body into _____ portions. front and back
The structure that is called the “powerhouse” of the cell is the: mitochondria.
A plane through the body that divides the body into right and left sides is called: sagittal.
Molecules are: atoms combined to form larger chemical aggregates.
A surgeon removing a gallbladder should know to find it in the _____ region. right hypochondriac
An organ is one organizational level higher than a(n): tissue
The reproductive system includes all of the following except the: ureter.
The abdominopelvic cavity contains all of the following except the: heart
The brain is ______ as compared to the skull deep
Popliteal refers to the: area behind the knee.
What is the anatomical direction term that means nearer the surface? superficial
Which of the following does not describe anatomical position? Pinky is lateral as compared to the thumb
The gallbladder lies in the: abdominal cavity.
The plane that divides the body into upper and lower parts is the _____ plane. transverse
The neck is ______ as compared to the right shoulder. Medial
The smallest living units of structure and function in the body are: cells
Two major cavities of the human body are: ventral/dorsal.
When many similar cells specialize to perform a certain function, it is referred to as a(n): tissue
The number of abdominal regions is: 9
Which of the following is not one of the characteristics of life? balance
A plane through the body that divides the body into anterior and posterior portions is: coronal
An x-ray technician has been asked to make x-ray films of the liver. Which of the abdominopelvic regions must be included? Right hypochondriac, epigastric, and left hypochondriac
Mitochondria, Golgi apparatus, and endoplasmic reticulum are examples of: organelles
From smallest to largest, the levels of organization of the body are: chemical, organelle, cellular, tissue, organ, system, organism
The lungs are located in the: thoracic cavity.
A sagittal section divides the body into _____ portions. right and left
The mediastinum contains all of the following except the: right lung
In anatomical position the wrist is ___________ as compared to the elbow inferior
Blood production is a function of which system? Skeletal
The abdominal quadrants are located with what structure as their midpoint? Umbilicus
Substances that accept hydrogen ions are called: bases
The process of the digestion of food is an example of which type of reaction? decomposition
Which of the following represents properties of water? High specific heat High heat of vaporization Strong polarity
In the presence of a base, red litmus paper will: turn blue
The hydrogen isotope tritium consists of: one proton and two neutrons
AB + CD → AD + CB is an example of a(n) _____ reaction. exchange
The study of metabolism includes examination of: catabolism. anabolism. ATP requirements.
Which of the following represents a trace element in the body? iron
The approximate pH of gastric fluid is: 2
The most abundant and important compound(s) in the body is(are): water
The kind of element is determined by the number of: protons
Which of the following bonds are the weakest? hydrogen
The study of metabolism includes examination of: catabolism. anabolism. ATP requirements.
An example of an element would be: NE
The type of reaction in which substances are combined to form more complex substances is called a(n) _____ reaction. synthesis
Which of the following is not one of the major elements present in the human body? zinc
Atomic mass is determined by the number of: protons and neutrons.
Acids: are proton donors. taste sour. release hydrogen ions in an aqueous solution.
The atomic number of carbon is 6. How many unpaired electrons are in its outer shell? four
Which of the following elements is least likely to combine with another element? helium
A negatively charged subatomic particle that moves around the nucleus is a(n): electron
When atoms combine, they may gain, lose, or share: electrons
An isotope of an element contains different numbers of ____ from other atoms of the same element. neutrons
As the concentration of hydrogen ions (H+) increases, the: solution becomes more acidic.
An example of a catabolic process is: hydrolysis
The octet rule refers to the: stability of the atom when there are eight electrons in the outermost energy level.
Approximately what percentage of the body weight of an adult female is water? 50%
An example of a catabolic process is: hydrolysis.
An ionic bond is formed by: a positive and a negative ion attracting each other.
Carbon has an atomic number of 6. The number of electrons found in the first shell is: two
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