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The various chemical reactions that organisms carry out are collectively called


A) reproduction.
B) homeostasis.
C) metabolism.
D) responsiveness.
E) development.

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The discipline that studies the functions of the nervous system,including the way that impulses are conducted,is known as __________.

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Fortunately for science,there is but one single property that defines life.

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The bones of the vertebral column form a cavity called the


A) nervous system passageway.
B) abdominal cavity.
C) spinal cavity.
D) vertebral canal.

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A molecule is made up of a combination of two or more atoms.

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The mediastinum is within the ventral cavity.

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Which best defines "superficial"


A) On the inside
B) On the outside
C) Toward the end of an appendage
D) Close to the attachment of the appendage to the trunk
E) At the head end

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The reinforcement of a stimulus so that a climax is reached is known as ____________.

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The category of reactions in which larger molecules are broken down into smaller ones is known as


A) anabolism.
B) catabolism.
C) synthesis.
D) homeostasis.
E) enzymatic.

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The term "hallux" refers to the


A) little finger.
B) thumb.
C) great toe.
D) lateral-most toe.
E) middle digit.

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  -These figures show a frontal view of the abdominopelvic cavities.What does number 5 indicate A) Right upper quadrant (RUQ)  B) Left lower quadrant (LLQ)  C) Right hypochondriac region D) Left hypochondriac region E) Right lower quadrant (RLQ) -These figures show a frontal view of the abdominopelvic cavities.What does number 5 indicate


A) Right upper quadrant (RUQ)
B) Left lower quadrant (LLQ)
C) Right hypochondriac region
D) Left hypochondriac region
E) Right lower quadrant (RLQ)

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Organs contain two or more tissues that work together to perform specific,complex functions.

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The group of metabolic reactions in which smaller molecules are combined to form larger ones is ___________.

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Which of the following choices places the components of a homeostatic control system in proper order


A) Effector,control center,stimulus,receptor
B) Stimulus,receptor,control center,effector
C) Receptor,effector,control center,stimulus
D) Stimulus,control center,effector,receptor
E) Receptor,control center,stimulus,effector

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With the subject in the anatomic position,one can best see the dorsum of the manus from a(n) ______ view.


A) lateral
B) superior
C) inferior
D) posterior
E) anterior

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The cranial cavity houses the


A) eyeball.
B) ear canals.
C) brain.
D) spinal cord.
E) nasal structures.

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The cell is the smallest living portion of the human body.

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The word "anatomy" comes from


A) Latin and means "to be born."
B) Hebrew and means "shape."
C) Greek and means "to cut apart."
D) German and means "body."
E) Italian and means "form."

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The directional term that means "closest to the point of attachment to the trunk" is


A) distal.
B) proximal.
C) medial.
D) cephalic.
E) dorsal.

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  -This figure shows an anterior view of a human in the anatomic position.What region does number 1 indicate A) Crural B) Femoral C) Brachial D) Sural E) Tarsal -This figure shows an anterior view of a human in the anatomic position.What region does number 1 indicate


A) Crural
B) Femoral
C) Brachial
D) Sural
E) Tarsal

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