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In which of the following quadrants is the appendix located?


A) Right upper
B) Left upper
C) Right lower
D) Left lower
E) Right upper and left lower

F) C) and E)
G) D) and E)

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Groups of similar cells that perform specialized functions are called tissues.

A) True
B) False

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A body part that is closer to the point of attachment to the trunk than another part is considered to be proximal.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following regions contains the liver?


A) Right lumbar
B) Left lumbar
C) Epigastric
D) Left inguinal
E) Right inguinal

F) B) and C)
G) B) and E)

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Which of the following makes up most of the body's actual structure?


A) Bone
B) Cartilage
C) Water
D) Muscle
E) Fat

F) B) and E)
G) D) and E)

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Serous membranes secrete a watery lubricating fluid.

A) True
B) False

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The term that describes the neck region is spinal.

A) True
B) False

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A major function of the serous membranes is to decrease __________.

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Which of the following organs would be found in the left hypochondriac region?


A) Spleen
B) Liver
C) Appendix
D) Pancreas
E) Stomach

F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

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The upper middle abdominal region, between the left and right hypochondriac regions, is known as the __________ region.

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The heart lies in the pericardial cavity.

A) True
B) False

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The process of removing wastes from the body is known as __________.

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Average body __________ is 37°C.

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What area of the body does the term inguinal primarily refer to?


A) Perineum
B) Sternum
C) Elbow
D) Groin
E) Knee

F) All of the above
G) None of the above

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The kidneys and urinary bladder are components of the __________ system.

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The subdivisions of gross anatomy are regional, systemic, and surface.

A) True
B) False

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The abdomen is are divided into how many imaginary regions?


A) 2
B) 3
C) 5
D) 7
E) 9

F) A) and E)
G) D) and E)

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Using anatomical terms of direction, the elbow is __________ to the wrist.

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The kidneys are located in the peritoneum.

A) True
B) False

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Ultrasound is most useful for __________ tissues and body fluids.

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