Welcome to your ANATOMY 101
An example of an involuntary response called a reflex is:
The connection between two or more bones is known as:
The central nervous system is also known as:
_________ is the study of the structure of the human body and relationships between body parts
The long, slender bones of the palm of the hands are called
The branch of medical science dealing with the nervous system, its structure and its diseases is:
Which of the following is included in the excretory system?
What is another name for atrium?
Which of the following is a primary function of the skeletal system?
________ is when blood travels from the heart to the lungs
Which of the following are functions of the central nervous system?
Cardiac muscle is the heart and is ________ in the human body
When we take a breath in, ________ is absorbed into the blood
The lymph-vascular system includes:
The three types of muscle tissue are:
The non-moving portion of muscle attached to bone or fixed muscle is the:
The _______ is the most intricate and the largest nerve tissue of the human body
_______ fight against harmful bacteria and toxins
The branch of anatomy that deals with the structure and function of bones and diseases of bones is:
The nerves that carry impulses from the brain to muscles creating voluntary movement are:
The pair of bones in the human skull which form the upper jaw are known as:
_______ carries blood from the heart all over the body and the back to the heart
Why is the nervous system such an extremely important system of the body?
The wrist is also known as:
________ system is another name for circulatory system
________ are groups of two or more different tissues designed to perform a specific function
The physical foundation for the body that includes the bones, their associated cartilages, and the joints, and supports and protects the body, produces blood cells, and stores minerals is known as the:
Which of the following are functions of the blood?
Erythrocytes are also known as:
_______ system is another name for circulatory system
Which of the following muscles contain nerves, are attached to bones and are regulated by will?
Sensory nerves are also known as:
The ________ are vessels with thick walls that carry blood away from the heart
_________ nerves carry impulses from sense organs (eyes, nose, ears, etc.) to the brain where the sensations are experienced
Which of the following do blood vessels include
How many pairs of spinal nerves does the spinal cord hold?
The study of the mechanical, physical, and biochemical functions of organs and systems is:
The bodily system that circulates blood, delivers nutrients to cells and removes waste products; consists of the heart, blood vessels and blood is known as the:
The branch of medical science concerned with the function, structure and diseases of muscle is:
White corpuscles are also known as:
The _______ of a muscle is a moveable attachment and is the point at which a muscle attaches to the skin, a bone, or another muscle
The respiratory, circulatory and digestive systems are all controlled by:
The top of the skull is covered by a large muscle known as the:
The ________ is the physical foundation which supports the body and maintains its shape
The endocrine system controls general health, growth & development and:
What is the largest mass of nerve tissue in the human body
___________ is the fluid part of blood where white and red blood cells and platelets flow
Circulatory, reproductive and muscular are all examples of ________ of the body
The part of the central nervous system that occupies the hollow interior of a series of vertebrae that extends fro the brain to the lower extremity of the trunk is the:
The upper chambers of the heart are known as the:
The circulatory system is made of:
Fine bundled fibers held together by connective tissue known as ______ are found in every square inch of the body
The digestive system is also known as:
Endocrine glands release:
Which of the following deals with the function, structure and diseases of muscles?
What is the membrane which surrounds the heart known as?
_________ is a bodily fluid that assist in protecting the body through its white cells, from infection and harmful bacteria
Which of the following is responsible for changing food into nutrients and waste?
Which system are exocrine glands such as sweat and oil glands of the skin a part of?
Motor nerves are also known as:
When we breathe out, _______ is expelled from the lungs
Which of the following is accurate regarding lymph?
_________ carry blood toward the heart
Groups of bodily organs that act together in performing one or more functions are known as:
Red blood cells are also called:
The muscular system produces all movements of the body, it also:
Which nervous system controls the spinal cord and brain?
A/an ________ is made up of a cells body, dendrites, an axon and axon terminal
Which system purifies the body through eliminating waste matter?
The lower chambers of the heart are:
Which division of the nervous system carries messages to and from the central nervous system?
A person's ________ is around the size of a closed fist
A combination of the vascular system and the ________ system maintain steady circulation of blood
A clear, watery, sometimes faintly yellowish fluid derived from body tissues that circulates throughout the lymphatic system and acts to remove bacteria and certain proteins from tissues is known as:
