Benchmark #2 Review

In anatomical position:

• the body is standing with the feet parallel and the arms hanging at the sides with the palms facing forward

• the body is standing with the feet parallel and the arms hanging at the sides with the palms facing backward

• the body is lying supine down with the feet parallel and the arms at the sides with the palms facing backward

• the body is lying face up with the feet parallel and the arms at the sides with the palms facing backward

• the body is lying face up with the feet parallel and the arms at the sides with the palms facing forward

Which of the following does NOT belong with the following grouping?

• antecubial
• antebrachial
• brachial
• popiteal

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

An opossum bites you on your medial tarsal area, your inferior femoral and your lateral patellar...where are the bites?

• inside of ankle, lower thigh, outer side of knee
• middle of belly, vertebral , inside knee
• nose, lower arm, back of knee
• belly button area, upper thigh, outside knee
• inside thigh, upper arm near acromial area, outside knee

The mechanism that takes the body back to its normal state- an example is how body temperature is regulated.

• homeostasis
• metabolism
• postive feedback
• dynamic equilibrium
• negative feedback

The stomach, liver, intestines, bladder, rectum, and reproductive organs are housed in the:

• thoracic cavity
• abdominopelvic cavity
• dorsal cavity
• cranial cavity

What plane separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominopelvic cavity

• frontal
• medial
• transverse
• dorsal

The branch of biological science that studies and describe how the body parts work or function

• dynamic equilibrium
• homeostasis
• physiology
• metabolism
• anatomy

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-2

Which of the following orientation and directional terms have the same meaning (in humans)?

• inferior and cephalic
• posterior and dorsal
• anterior and posterior
• superior and caudal

the integumentary system includes

• glands and hormones
• lymph nodes, lymph vessles
• skin, hair and nails
• tendons, ligaments and tissue

Which of the following is NOT true about melanocytes?

• engulfs and kills foreign viruses
• secrete antibodies
• gives you a "tan" when exposed to sun
• cause freckles and moles
• gives skin and hair its color

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5