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Week 1 - Quiz 1
Due Jan 11 at 11:59pm Points 30 Questions 30
Time Limit 180 Minutes Allowed Attempts 3
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Week 1 Quiz 1: The Human Body
[WLOs: 1, 2] [CLOs: 1, 2, 3, 4]
Prior to beginning work on this quiz, review the Chapter 1 and Chapter 2 readings for the week,
the Steps of the Scientific Method (https://www.sciencebuddies.org/science-fair-
projects/science-fair/steps-of-the-scientific-method) , as well as the Levels of Structural
Organization video, and then complete the quiz.
The quiz contains 30 multiple-choice, true or false, or matching questions and is worth 3% of
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Score for this attempt: 29.47 out of 30
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Question 1
Match the following terms and definitions:
idiopathic disease
A disease for which the
cause cannot be
determined
Correct! Correct!
communicable disease
Any disease that has
the potential to be
spread from person to
person
Correct! Correct!
contagious disease
A type of communicable
disease that is readily
transmitted from one
person to another
Correct!Correct!
endemic
A disease that occurs in
a specific population or
region
Correct! Correct!
epidemic
A disease that occurs in
large numbers over a
specific region
Correct! Correct!
pandemic
A disease that spreads
country-wide or world-
Correct! Correct!
tests whether the prediction made in the hypothesis is tru
Correct! Experiment
Correct!
to use your senses to gather quantitative or qualitative inf
Observation
Correct! Correct!
a possible explanation for what you observe that you mig
Inference
Correct! Correct!
evidence gathered through observations, especially durin
Data
Correct! Correct!
to use your senses to gather quantitative or qualitative inf
Data analysis
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review of the
information
collected from
the experiment;
used to create
ratios,
percentages,
error and
significance
information, and
graphs for the
final report
Correct AnswerCorrect Answer
use the results from the first experiment to guide the next
Iterative
Correct! Correct!
method of communicating the results of the experiment
Final report
Correct! Correct!
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Question 3
Match the following terms and definitions:
disease
Anything that upsets
normal body structure
or function
Correct! Correct!
pathology
Study of disease
Correct! Correct!
pathophysiology
Study of abnormal body
function
Correct! Correct!
etiology
Cause of disease
Correct! Correct!
epidemiology
Study of transmission,
frequency of
occurrence,
distribution, and control
of a disease
Correct! Correct!
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Question 4
Match the following terms and definitions:
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Question 5
Match the following terms and definitions:
when a disease recurs
Relapse
Correct! Correct!
a "flare up" of signs and symptoms
Exacerbation
Correct! Correct!
a disease with a prognosis of death
Terminal disease
Correct! Correct!
number of deaths attributed to a certain disease in a pop
Mortality
Correct! Correct!
measure of disabilities and the extent of illness that is cau
Morbidity
Correct! Correct!
the simultaneous presence of two chronic diseases or co
Co-morbidity
Correct! Correct!
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Question 6
The adjustments that maintain a stable environment within the
body are known as ________.
homeostasis
Correct!Correct!
pathology
metabolism
syndrome
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Question 7
A sign that could be an indication of diabetes is breath that smells
like ________.
fruit-flavored chewing gum
Correct! Correct!
sweat
maple
clay or starchy paste
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Question 8
An example of gross anatomy would be ________.
performing a complete cellular blood count
slow heart rate
rhythmic heart rate
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Question 11
The suffix - algia means "________."
pain
Correct! Correct!
inflammation
pertaining to
cell
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Question 12
A patient who has metabolic syndrome is at an increased risk for
all of the following EXCEPT ________.
heart attack
Hodgkin's disease
Correct!Correct!
stroke
diabetes
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Question 13
The term osteoma can be defined as "________."
cutting of the skin
tumor of the bone
Correct! Correct!
tumor of the eye
cutting into the eye
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Question 14
Vital signs include all the following EXCEPT ________.
respirations
temperature
coloring
Correct! Correct!
heart rate
cervical
Correct! The neck region
Correct!
thoracic
The chest region
Correct! Correct!
sternal
The breastbone region
Correct! Correct!
axillary
The armpit region
Correct! Correct!
antecubital
The region in the front
of the elbow
Correct! Correct!
antebrachial
The forearm region
Correct! Correct!
carpal
The wrist region
Correct! Correct!
epigastric
The region in the
superior central portion
of the stomach
Correct! Correct!
umbilical
The abdominal region
containing the belly
button
Correct!Correct!
pubic
The genital region
Correct! Correct!
inguinal
The groin region
Correct! Correct!
gluteal
The buttock region
Correct! Correct!
lumbar
The lower back region
Correct! Correct!
popliteal
The back of the knee
region
Correct! Correct!
pedal
The foot region
Correct! Correct!
plantar
The region where the
sole of the foot is found
Correct! Correct!
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Question 17
Match the following terms and definitions:
patient is standing erect with face forward, feet parallel, a
Anatomical position
Correct! Correct!
patient is lying on their back face up
Supine
Correct! Correct!
patient is lying on their stomach face down
Prone
Correct! Correct!
Dorsal cavity
Correct! Correct!
lateral
Toward the side
Correct! Correct!
superficial
Toward the surface
Correct! Correct!
deep
Away from the surface
Correct! Correct!
anterior
Toward the front
Correct! Correct!
posterior
Toward the back
Correct! Correct!
superior
Toward the top
Correct! Correct!
inferior
Toward the bottom
Correct! Correct!
transverse plane
A slice that divides the
body into anterior and
posterior portions
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horizontal
Correct Answer Correct Answer
sagittal
A slice that divides the
body into left and right
portions
Correct! Correct!
horizontal
Plane that divides body
into top and bottom
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transverse plane
Correct Answer Correct Answer
midsagittal plane
Plane that divides the
body into left and right
halves
Correct! Correct!
coronal plane
Plane that divides body
into front and back
Correct! Correct!
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Question 19
Which imaging technique uses a narrowly focused x-ray beam that
circles rapidly around the body?
X-ray
Magnetic resonance imaging
Computed tomography
Correct! Correct!
Ultrasound
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Question 20
transverse
Correct!Correct!
midsagittal
coronal
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Question 23
Digital refers to fingers.
True
Correct!Correct!
False
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Question 24
A woman involved in a high-speed car accident initially seems fine,
but soon develops difficulty breathing. You suspect she is bleeding
into one of her body cavities. Given her symptoms, which one?
Cranial
Abdominal
Thoracic
Correct! Correct!
Spinal
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Question 25
Which imaging technique allows body activities to be viewed in
real time?
MRI
Ultrasound
Correct! Correct!
CT scan
X-ray
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Question 26
A young girl falls while riding her bicycle. Initially she seems fine,
but later she complains of severe femoral pain. Where is her pain?
Her knee
Her lower leg
Her thigh
Correct! Correct!
