Two women were arguing over a baby, each claiming that the child was theirs. They went before a wise king to settle the dispute. The king decided to divide the baby straight down the midline of the body, forming a right and left half. This cut is best described as:

midsagittal

frontal

parasagittal

transverse

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is A

A. Midsagittal: A midsagittal plane divides the body equally into right and left halves down the midline.
B. Frontal: A frontal (coronal) plane divides the body into anterior (front) and posterior (back) parts.
C. Parasagittal: A parasagittal plane divides the body into unequal right and left portions-not straight down the midline.
D. Transverse: A transverse plane divides the body into upper (superior) and lower (inferior) portions-not left and right.

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Correct Answer is C

Explanation

A. 46; haploid: A cell with 46 chromosomes is diploid, not haploid.
B. 23; diploid: A diploid cell has two sets of chromosomes—23 from each parent, totaling 46.
C. 46; diploid: Human somatic (body) cells contain 46 chromosomes (2n)—this is the diploid state.
D. 23; haploid: 23 chromosomes is the haploid number, found in gametes (sperm and eggs), not somatic cells.

A. 2,1,4,3,5 B. 2,4,1,5,3 C. 2,1,4,5,3 D. 4,1,2,5,3 E. 4,1,2,3,5

Correct Answer is B

Explanation

A. 2, 1, 4, 3, 5:
Incorrect order; places tissue before cellular level, which is biologically inaccurate.

B. 2, 4, 1, 5, 3:
Chemical (atoms and molecules) → Cellular (basic units of life) → Tissue (groups of similar cells) → Organ (structure of multiple tissues) → Organ System (group of organs working together).

C. 2, 1, 4, 5, 3:
Tissue comes before cell, which is anatomically incorrect.

D. 4, 1, 2, 5, 3:
Begins at cellular, skipping the chemical level, and misorders early levels.

E. 4, 1, 2, 3, 5:
Starts too late and ends with the organ instead of the organ system.

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Two women were arguing over a baby, each claiming that the child was theirs. They went before a wise king to settle the dispute. The king decided to divide the baby straight down the midline of the body, forming a right and left half. This cut is best described as:

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A human somatic cell contains chromosomes, which represents the state

Correct Answer is C

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Please place the following levels of organization in the proper order from simplest to most complex: 1. tissue 2. chemical 3. organ system 4. cellular 5. organ

Correct Answer is B

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