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Anatomy
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| An example of a tissue in the body is | epithelium |
| The ________ system is involved in immunity. | lymphatic |
| The chest is ________ to the abdomen. | superior |
| All of the following are characteristics of human life except | synthesis by scientists. |
| Regarding directional terms, superior means | toward the head. |
| Physiology is defined as the study of the _____ of a living organism. | function |
| The knee is ________ to the foot. | proximal |
| The brain is ________ to the skull. | deep |
| The body as a whole can be subdivided into two major divisions. They are | axial and appendicular. |
| Muscles are ________ to the skin. | deep |
| The gluteal region is ________ to the popliteal region. | superior |
| The space that encloses the brain and spinal cord forms one continuous cavity called the _____ cavity. | dorsal |
| The body as a whole can be subdivided into two major divisions. They are | axial and appendicular. |
| The plane that divides the body into front and back portions is the _____ plane. | coronal |
| Which structure is located entirely within the right upper quadrant? | gallbladder |
| Anatomy is defined as the study of the _____ of a living organism. | structure |
| _____ refers to an inner region of an organ, whereas _____ refers to an outer region or layer of an organ. | Medullary; cortical |
| The sternal region is ________ to the scapular region. | anterior |
| As an anatomical region, lumbar refers to | the infero-medial aspect of the back. |
| A coronal section through the human body can | pass through both ears. |
| The dorsal body cavity is subdivided into a cranial cavity and a vertebral cavity. T/F | True |
| Which organ is not found in the ventral body cavity? | spinal cord |
| The abdominopelvic cavity is subdivided into the _____ cavities. | abdominal and pelvic |