1) The study of body structures that can be seen with the eye is called _____. a) anatomy b) physiology c) kinesiology d) histology 2) The scientific study of the functions and activities performed by the body’s structures is called _____. a) neurology b) anatomy c) physiology d) reflexology 3) The basic units of all living things are _____. a) bacteria b) cells c) plasmas d) hormones 4) The cells of all living organisms are made of a substance called _____. a) protoplasm b) neoplasm c) ultraplasm d) cytoplasm 5) _____ is to raw egg white as _____ is to raw egg yolk. a) Protoplasm; nucleus b) Cytoplasm; cell membrane c) Cell membrane; protoplasm d) Nucleus; cytoplasm 6) The dense, active structure at the center of the cell is the _____. a) nucleus b) membrane c) neuron d) origin 7) What is the fluid of a cell that surrounds the nucleus and is necessary for growth and reproduction? a) Cell membrane b) Cerebrospinal fluid c) Mitosis d) Cytoplasm 8) In living organisms, cell reproduction is called _____. a) mitosis b) catabolism c) metabolism d) aptosis 9) Most cells reproduce by dividing into two cells called _____ cells. a) neutral b) daughter c) twin d) sibling 10) A collection of similar cells that perform a function is called a(n) _____. a) tissue b) structure c) organ d) organism 11) What is the tissue that binds together, protects, and supports various parts of the body? a) Nerve tissue b) Connective tissue c) Epithelial tissue d) Muscle tissue 12) Another term for fat is _____ tissue. a) nerve b) muscle c) epithelial d) adipose 13) You hungrily take a bite of steaming hot pizza and the bubbling cheese burns the inside of your mouth. What type of tissue have you damaged? a) Endocrine b) Epithelial c) Nerve d) Lymphatic 14) Structures composed of specialized tissues that perform specific functions in plants and animals are called _____. a) cells b) hormones c) organs d) neurons 15) The physical foundation of the body consisting of bones connected by joints is the _____. a) nervous system b) skeletal system c) muscular system d) endocrine system 16) How many bones are in the adult human body? a) 186 b) 196 c) 206 d) 216 17) The joint pain people complain about is often caused by _____. a) inflammation of tissue surrounding the joint b) damage to the joint itself c) circulatory impairments d) nervous system damage 18) The skull consists of the _____. a) temporal and occipital bones b) sphenoid and hyoid bones c) vertebrae and discs d) cranium and facial bones 19) The facial skeleton has how many bones? a) Six b) Eight c) Twelve d) Fourteen 20) The bone that forms the back of the skull above the nape is the _____. a) temporal b) mandible c) occipital d) frontal 21) The bone that joins all of the bones of the cranium together is the _____. a) ethmoid bone b) parietal bone c) malar bone d) sphenoid bone 22) The cheekbones are also called the _____. a) hyoid bones b) lacrimal bones c) ethmoid bones d) zygomatic bones 23) The elastic, bony cage that acts as a protective framework for the heart and lungs is the _____. a) sternum b) thorax c) scapula d) clavicle 24) The inner and larger bone of the forearm, attached at the wrist and located on the side of the little finger, is the _____. a) humerus b) carpus c) ulna d) radius 25) The smaller bone of the forearm, on the same side as the thumb, is the _____. a) hyoid b) humerus c) ulna d) radius 26) The bones in the fingers or digits are called _____. a) phalanges b) metacarpus c) scapula d) carpus 27) The heavy, long bone that forms the leg above the knee is called the _____. a) femur b) tibia c) fibula d) patella 28) The ankle joint is composed of how many bones? a) Three b) Four c) Six d) Nine 29) The part of the muscle that does not move is the _____. a) ligament b) tendon c) insertion d) origin 30) The middle part of the muscle is called the _____. a) nucleus b) belly c) insertion d) origin

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