Understanding Anatomy & Physiology A Visual, Auditory, Interactive Approach 3rd Edition Gale Sloan Thompso - Test Bank

Multiple Choice

Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.

____ 33. Which organ system produces immune cells and has a role in fluid balance?

a. Integumentary system

b. Circulatory system

c. Endocrine system

d. Lymphatic system

____ 34. Which organ system protects organs, allows for support and movement, and also plays a key role in blood

formation?

a. Circulatory system

b. Muscular system

c. Skeletal system

d. Nervous system

____ 35. Which type of tissue covers the body’s surface?

a. Epithelial

b. Connective

c. Muscle

d. Nerve

____ 36. Bone, cartilage, and adipose tissue are all types of

a. epithelial tissue.

b. connective tissue.

c. muscle.

d. nerve tissue.

____ 37. The type of plane that divides the body horizontally into upper and lower portions is called a a.

sagittal plane.

b. frontal plane.

c. transverse plane.

d. coronal plane.

____ 38. Most illustrations that show the contents of the abdominal cavity use what type of plane? a.

Sagittal

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b. Transverse

c. Horizontal

d. Frontal

____ 39. Which of the following correctly describes the anatomical position?

a. b. c. d. Standing erect, facing forward, with arms outstretched

Standing erect with arms at sides, palms facing backward, face and feet facing forward

Standing erect with arms overhead, face and feet facing forward

Standing erect with arms at sides and with palms, face, and feet facing forward

____ 40. The dorsal cavity contains the

a. thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities.

b. cranial and spinal cavities.

c. mediastinum and pleural cavities.

d. abdominal and pelvic cavities.

____ 41. The heart is located in the mediastinum, which is part of what cavity?

a. Thoracic cavity

b. Dorsal cavity

c. Spinal cavity

d. Cranial cavity

____ 42. A patient comes to the hospital for treatment of pain in the right hypochondriac region. Based on the organs

located in that region, which organ might be causing the pain? a. Stomach

b. Small intestines

c. Gallbladder

d. Appendix