Nightingale anatomy final exam questions and answers already passed
Question : From smallest to largest, the levels of organization
of the body are:
CORRECT ANSWER : chemical, organelle, cellular, tissue,
organ, system, organism.
Question : The lungs are located in the:
CORRECT ANSWER : thoracic cavity
Question : A plane through the body that divides the body
into right and left sides is called:
CORRECT ANSWER : Sagittal
Question : The number of abdominal regions is:
CORRECT ANSWER : 9
Question : The reproductive system includes all of the
following except the
CORRECT ANSWER : Ureter
Question : An organization of many similar cells that are
specialized to perform a certain function is called a(n):
CORRECT ANSWER : Tissue
Question : An x-ray technician has been asked to make x-ray
films of the liver. Which of the abdominopelvic regions must be included?
CORRECT ANSWER : Right hypochondriac, epigastric, and
left hypochondriac
Question : The structure that is called the "powerhouse" of the
cell is the:
CORRECT ANSWER : mitochondria
Question : A plane through the body that divides the body
into anterior and posterior portions is
CORRECT ANSWER : coronal
Question : Two major cavities of the human body are
CORRECT ANSWER : ventral and dorsal
Question : Atomic mass is determined by the number of
CORRECT ANSWER : protons and neutrons
Question : The type of reaction in which substances are
combined to form more complex substances is called a(n) _____ reaction
CORRECT ANSWER : synthesis
Question : The octet rule refers to the
CORRECT ANSWER : stability of the atom when there are
eight electrons in the outermost energy level.
Question : The kind of element is determined by the number
of
CORRECT ANSWER : protons
Question : As the concentration of hydrogen ions (H+)
increases, the
CORRECT ANSWER : solution becomes more acidic
Question : The approximate pH of gastric fluid is
CORRECT ANSWER : 2
Question : The most abundant and important compound(s) in
the body is(are)
CORRECT ANSWER : water
Question : An ionic bond is formed by
CORRECT ANSWER : a positive and negative ion attracting
each other
Question : A negatively charged subatomic particle that
moves around the nucleus is a(n)