ExamName___________________________________MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.1)What is a vertical section through the body, dividing it into anterior and posterior regions called?1)A)transverseB)sagittalC)medianD)frontalAnswer:DExplanation:A)B)C)D)2)One of the functional characteristics of life is irritability. This refers to ________.2)A)the nervous system causing all living things to sometimes experience angerB)sensing changes in the environment and then reacting or responding to themC)the necessity for all organisms to reproduceD)indigestible food residues stimulating the excretory systemAnswer:BExplanation:A)B)C)D)3)Which of the following describes a parasagittal plane?3)A)two cuts dividing the body into left and right halvesB)a transverse cut just above the kneesC)any sagittal plane except the medianD)any cut dividing the body into anterior and posteriorAnswer:CExplanation:A)B)C)D)4)Which one of the following systems responds to environmental stimuli?4)A)nervousB)lymphaticC)immuneD)muscularAnswer:AExplanation:A)B)C)D)5)The cavities housing the eyes are called __________ cavities.5)A)cranialB)nasalC)orbitalD)frontalAnswer:CExplanation:A)B)C)D)1Preview Mode
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