Understanding Medical Terminology and Concepts in Anatomy and Physiology Quiz

Challenge yourself with questions on body systems, organs, and terminology. Assess your understanding of anatomy and physiology now!

#1

What is the anatomical term for the front of the body?

Posterior
Dorsal
Ventral
Superior
#2

Which organ is responsible for filtering blood and producing urine?

Liver
Kidney
Pancreas
Spleen
#3

Which of the following is not a function of the skin?

Protection
Temperature regulation
Digestion
Sensation
#4

What is the purpose of red blood cells?

To fight infections
To carry oxygen to body tissues
To regulate blood sugar levels
To produce antibodies
#5

What is the medical term for the voice box?

Larynx
Pharynx
Epiglottis
Trachea
#6

What is the purpose of the circulatory system?

To regulate body temperature
To transport oxygen and nutrients to cells
To produce hormones
To digest food
#7

What is the medical term for the thigh bone?

Femur
Fibula
Tibia
Patella
#8

What is the function of the respiratory system?

To transport oxygen to cells
To digest food
To regulate body temperature
To eliminate waste
#9

Which bone is commonly known as the collarbone?

Scapula
Humerus
Clavicle
Femur
#10

What is the medical term for high blood pressure?

Hypotension
Hypertension
Hyperglycemia
Hypoglycemia
#11

Which part of the brain controls balance and coordination?

Cerebrum
Cerebellum
Brainstem
Hypothalamus
#12

Which of the following is a function of the digestive system?

To transport oxygen to cells
To regulate body temperature
To break down food into nutrients
To eliminate waste
#13

Which of the following is not a component of the lymphatic system?

Spleen
Thymus
Pituitary gland
Lymph nodes
#14

Which blood type is considered the universal donor?

A
B
AB
O
#15

What is the role of the endocrine system?

To produce and deliver sperm
To control body movements
To regulate metabolism and hormone production
To transport oxygen and nutrients to cells

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