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How are many anatomical terms derived?
How are many anatomical terms derived?
- Eponyms
- Spanish and French
- A and C are correct (correct)
- Latin and Greek
Why was International Anatomical Terminology written?
Why was International Anatomical Terminology written?
- A repository of antiquated eponymous terms
- A catalogue of famous medical schools
- To serve as the universal standard of anatomical vocabulary (correct)
- We need to honor accomplishments of famous anatomists
Which of these forms of anatomy is NOT paired with its definition?
Which of these forms of anatomy is NOT paired with its definition?
- Developmental anatomy/study from conception through maturity
- Pathological anatomy/study of anatomical features during illness
- Regional anatomy/anatomical organization of specific areas of the body
- Systemic anatomy/anatomical organization of specific areas of the body (correct)
How do you effectively distinguish cytology from histology?
How do you effectively distinguish cytology from histology?
Which specialty of physiology would be the profession of someone studying effects of heart disease?
Which specialty of physiology would be the profession of someone studying effects of heart disease?
Which of these indicates the levels of organization from simplest to most complex?
Which of these indicates the levels of organization from simplest to most complex?
What type of reaction is the conversion of glucose into two three-carbon molecules?
What type of reaction is the conversion of glucose into two three-carbon molecules?
Which type of neurons form the afferent division of the PNS?
Which type of neurons form the afferent division of the PNS?
Which type of neuron is the most numerous?
Which type of neuron is the most numerous?
Which of the following are types of neuroglia?
Which of the following are types of neuroglia?
What accounts for roughly half of the volume of the nervous system?
What accounts for roughly half of the volume of the nervous system?
What should you test for in clear fluid running from a patient's nose after a head injury?
What should you test for in clear fluid running from a patient's nose after a head injury?
What would be impacted by the absence of RNA polymerase in the cell?
What would be impacted by the absence of RNA polymerase in the cell?
What term is used to describe the ridges of tissue on the surface of the cerebral hemispheres?
What term is used to describe the ridges of tissue on the surface of the cerebral hemispheres?
What structure separates the frontal lobe from the temporal lobe in the brain?
What structure separates the frontal lobe from the temporal lobe in the brain?
Which brain area is responsible for regulating activities controlling the state of wakefulness or alertness of the cerebral cortex?
Which brain area is responsible for regulating activities controlling the state of wakefulness or alertness of the cerebral cortex?
Which substance would you NOT normally find in cerebrospinal fluid?
Which substance would you NOT normally find in cerebrospinal fluid?
What is associated with REM sleep?
What is associated with REM sleep?
What happens to the body when homeostasis breaks down?
What happens to the body when homeostasis breaks down?
What is/are goals and functions of a positive feedback system?
What is/are goals and functions of a positive feedback system?
Why is positive feedback helpful in blood clotting, but unsuitable for the regulation of body temperature?
Why is positive feedback helpful in blood clotting, but unsuitable for the regulation of body temperature?
When the body is in correct anatomical position, what does that look like?
When the body is in correct anatomical position, what does that look like?
Why does positive feedback accelerate blood clotting but not regulate body temperature?
Why does positive feedback accelerate blood clotting but not regulate body temperature?
Where does Bruce have pain if he has gallbladder problems?
Where does Bruce have pain if he has gallbladder problems?
What are complex protein assemblies traversing the lipid bilayer of the plasma membrane termed?
What are complex protein assemblies traversing the lipid bilayer of the plasma membrane termed?
Which type of section would separate/divide the body down the midline between the eyes?
Which type of section would separate/divide the body down the midline between the eyes?
What are the contents of the thoracic cavity, and how is it further subdivided?
What are the contents of the thoracic cavity, and how is it further subdivided?
Which peritoneum surrounds organs and lines the abdominal cavity, allowing organs to slide across each other?
Which peritoneum surrounds organs and lines the abdominal cavity, allowing organs to slide across each other?
If a surgeon makes an incision just inferior to the diaphragm, which body cavity will be opened?
If a surgeon makes an incision just inferior to the diaphragm, which body cavity will be opened?