Anatomical Principles & Cell Basics

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1.

A group of tissues is a(n):
- A.
  
  Cell
- B.
  
  Organ
- C.
  
  Organism
- D.
  
  Molecule
2.

A cell is best defined as:
- A.
  
  A group of organs
- B.
  
  An individual living thing
- C.
  
  A group of tissues
- D.
  
  The basic unit of life
3.

The organ system that helps us receive messages and respond to them is the:
- A.
  
  Skeletal system
- B.
  
  Respiratory system
- C.
  
  Nervous system
- D.
  
  Immune system
4.

Name the organ system shown below:
- A.
  
  Digestive system
- B.
  
  Urinary system
- C.
  
  Endocrine system
- D.
  
  Respiratory system
5.

Antoinetta contracts a viral infection after babysitting for her friend's small children. The system that responds to fight this infection is the:
- A.
  
  Immune system
- B.
  
  Nervous system
- C.
  
  Urinary system
- D.
  
  Reproductive system
6.

The organ system that helps humans combine egg and sperm cells to create new life is called the:
- A.
  
  Cardiovascular system
- B.
  
  Respiratory system
- C.
  
  Reproductive system
- D.
  
  Nervous system
7.

Mr. Carter has trouble filtering waste from his blood, and needs dialysis treatment. Which organ system is affected?
- A.
  
  Urinary system
- B.
  
  Reproductive system
- C.
  
  Muscular system
- D.
  
  Skeletal system
8.

The lungs are located in which body cavity?
- A.
  
  Pelvic
- B.
  
  Abdominal
- C.
  
  Thoracic
- D.
  
  Cranial
9.

Deonsae is having a heart attack and needs an emergency procedure!! Which body cavity do you need to access?
- A.
  
  Thoracic
- B.
  
  Abdominal
- C.
  
  Pelvic
- D.
  
  Vertebral
10.

Maurice has a bad headache. Which body cavity is affected?
- A.
  
  Cranial
- B.
  
  Vertebral
- C.
  
  Pelvic
- D.
  
  Thoracic
11.

Which plane is shown below:
- A.
  
  Sagittal
- B.
  
  Frontal
- C.
  
  Transverse
12.

Which plane is shown below:
- A.
  
  Transverse
- B.
  
  Frontal
- C.
  
  Sagittal
13.

Which plane is shown below:
- A.
  
  Frontal
- B.
  
  Sagittal
- C.
  
  Transverse
14.

This arrow is going from the _____________ to the _________________ of the patient.
- A.
  
  Anterior; posterior
- B.
  
  Superior; inferior
- C.
  
  Posterior; inferior
- D.
  
  Anterior; superior
15.

This arrow is pointing towards the _____________________ end of the patient.
- A.
  
  Superior
- B.
  
  Inferior
- C.
  
  Anterior
- D.
  
  Posterior
16.

Which type of organic molecule stores long-term energy for the body?
- A.
  
  Carbohydrate
- B.
  
  Protein
- C.
  
  Lipid
- D.
  
  Nucleic acid
17.

Which type of organic molecule provides structure for the hair, muscle, skin and nails?
- A.
  
  Protein
- B.
  
  Lipid
- C.
  
  Nucleic acid
- D.
  
  Carbohydrate
18.

Fruits like oranges contain a lot of glucose, which is a molecule we break down to provide energy for our cells. These fruits are full of what kind of molecule?
- A.
  
  Carbohydrate
- B.
  
  Lipid
- C.
  
  Protein
- D.
  
  Nucleic acid
19.

This food is high in what kind of organic molecule?
- A.
  
  Lipids
- B.
  
  Carbohydrates
- C.
  
  Nucleic acid
20.

The type of organic molecule that makes up our DNA is called:
- A.
  
  Nucleic acids
- B.
  
  Carbohydrates
- C.
  
  Lipids
- D.
  
  Proteins
21.

Mitosis is cell division that creates:
- A.
  
  Somatic cells for growth and repair
- B.
  
  Sex cells for reproduction
- C.
  
  Sperm and egg cells
- D.
  
  All types of cells
22.

Meiosis is cell division that creates:
- A.
  
  Sex cells for reproduction
- B.
  
  Somatic cells for growth and repair
- C.
  
  Brain cells to transmit messages
- D.
  
  Muscle cells for movement
23.

Jaylin sprained his ankle running in the hallway to get to class. What type of cell division is happening to repair the damaged muscle?
- A.
  
  Mitosis
- B.
  
  Meiosis
- C.
  
  Neither
24.

The type of cell divisions that create new sperm cells is called:
- A.
  
  Mitosis
- B.
  
  Meiosis
- C.
  
  Neither
25.

This boy has Down's Syndrome. Which of the following BEST explains how this happened?
- A.
  
  One of the parent's sex cells was missing a chromosome due to mistakes in meiosis
- B.
  
  The baby lost chromosomes while growing in the mother's womb through mitosis
- C.
  
  A mistake during mitosis caused the baby's chromosomes to multiply
- D.
  
  A mistake during fertilization caused the baby to have an extra sex cell

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