Which of the Following Is the Correct Sequence (From Broad

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the correct sequence (from broad to specific) of the major taxonomic categories?

• A)domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species
• B)domain, species, genus, family, order, class, phylum, kingdom
• C)phylum, class, kingdom, domain, order, species, family, genus
• D)kingdom, order, class, phylum, family, genus, species
• E)genus, species, domain, phylum, class, order, family, kingdom

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Definitions:

Plethysmograph

An instrument used for measuring changes in volume within an organ or whole body (often through blood flow).

Radial Artery

An artery located in the forearm, which is used to check pulse and as a site for arterial cannulation.

Brachial Artery

A significant artery in the upper arm responsible for delivering blood to both the arm and hand.

Carotid Artery

A major artery located on each side of the neck that supplies blood to the brain, neck, and face.