Subject: Anatomy and Physiology

#1

What is the study of the structure of the human body called?

A) Anatomy

B) Physiology

C) Pathology

D) Histology

Answer:   A

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#2

Which term describes the study of how body parts function?

A) Anatomy

B) Physiology

C) Biochemistry

D) Embryology

Answer:   B

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#3

Which level of organization includes atoms and molecules?

A) Cellular

B) Tissue

C) Chemical

D) Organ

Answer:   C

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#4

In the anatomical position, how are the palms positioned?

A) Facing backward

B) Facing forward

C) Resting on thighs

D) Crossed over the chest

Answer:   B

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#5

Which plane divides the body into superior and inferior portions?

A) Sagittal

B) Coronal

C) Transverse

D) Median

Answer:   C

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#6

Which cavity contains the brain?

A) Thoracic

B) Abdominal

C) Cranial

D) Pelvic

Answer:   C

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#7

Which body cavity houses the heart and lungs?

A) Abdominopelvic

B) Dorsal

C) Thoracic

D) Spinal

Answer:   C

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#8

Which organ is found in the abdominal cavity?

A) Heart

B) Liver

C) Brain

D) Urinary bladder

Answer:   B

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