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The bladder and internal reproductive organs are located in the ________ cavity, which is the inferior portion of the abdominopelvic cavity.

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In which type of tissue are cells separated by a matrix?


A) Epithelial
B) Connective
C) Muscle
D) Skeletal
E) Nervous

F) B) and E)
G) A) and E)

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A(n) ________ is the tail-like structure found on the human sperm cell that provides its "swimming" type of locomotion.

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Anything that takes up space and has weight is ________.

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The relative consistency of the body's internal environment is called ________.

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When some type of pressure forces substances across a membrane, it is called_______.


A) diffusion
B) osmosis
C) filtration
D) active transport
E) metabolism

F) A) and C)
G) A) and B)

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When a sperm cell and a(n) ________ unite, a cell called a zygote forms.

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The final stage of mitosis is called ________. During this stage, the chromosomes reach the centrioles, cytokinesis takes place, and mitosis is complete.

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Carrier molecules help move substances from an area of low concentration to an area of high concentration by ____.


A) diffusion
B) osmosis
C) filtration
D) active transport
E) passive mechanisms

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

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Which anatomical position is the nose compared to the ears?


A) Lateral
B) Anterior
C) Caudal
D) Superior
E) Posterior

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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A frontal, or ________, plane divides the body into anterior and posterior portions.

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The nerve tissue cells that are smaller, more abundant, and act as support cells for the neurons, even though they do not transmit impulses, are called ________ cells.

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The second stage of mitosis is ________. During this stage, the chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell between the centrioles on spindle fibers.

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Bones are directionally positioned ____ to the skin.


A) superior
B) inferior
C) caudal
D) lateral
E) deep

F) A) and E)
G) A) and C)

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What word part is added to the beginning of a medical term that alters the meaning of the word root.


A) Prefix
B) Gerund
C) Suffix
D) Combining vowel
E) Preposition

F) B) and C)
G) B) and D)

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The ____ plane divides the body equally into right and left halves.


A) sagittal
B) transverse
C) frontal
D) midsagittal
E) coronal

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

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A cell's ________ apparatus is known to synthesize carbohydrates and is thought to prepare and store secretions for discharge from the cell.

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What is the term for a directional position that is farther away from the midline of the body?


A) Cranial
B) Deep
C) Lateral
D) Inferior
E) Superior

F) B) and C)
G) C) and D)

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The term used to describe inherited traits that are determined by multiple genes is ________ inheritance.

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The nose is ________ to the ears.

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