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Anatomy Final
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The brain is ______ to the skull a. superior b. lateral c. anterior d. proximal e. deep | e. deep |
| Muscles are _______ to the skin a. superior b. lateral c. anterior d. proximal e. deep | e. deep |
| _______ refers to an inner region of an organ, whereas ______ refers to an outer region or layer of an organ. a. medullary; apical b. cortical; medullary c. medullary; cortical d. apical; basal | c. medullary; cortical |
| Which branch of anatomy studies the structural changes that occur as one age? a. developmental anatomy b. surface anatomy c. regional anatomy d. pathological anatomy | a. developmental anatomy |
| Another name for the midsagittal plane is a. oblique b. median c. coronal d. parasagittal | b. median |
| Anatomy is defined as the study of the _____ of a living organism. a. function b. diseases c. structure d. growth | c. structure |
| An example of a tissue in the body is a. a muscle cell b. epithelium c. the stomach d. a macromolecule | b. epithelium |
| Regarding directional terms, superior means a. front b. back c. toward the head d. toward the feet | c. toward the head |
| The plane that divides the body into front and back portions is the ___ plane. a. sagittal b. transverse c. coronal d. midsagittal | c. coronal |
| The dorsal body cavity is subdivided into a cranial cavity and a spinal cavity. a. true b. false | a. true |
| The gluteal region is ______ to the popliteal region. a. superior b. lateral c. anterior d. proximal e. deep | a. superior |
| The space that encloses the brain and spinal cord forms one continuous cavity called the _____ cavity. a. thoracic b. dorsal c. ventral d. posterior e. anterior | b. dorsal |
| Physiology is defined as the study of the _____ of a living organism. a. function b. diseases c. structure d. growth | a. function |
| Which structure is located entirely within the right upper quadrant? a. appendix b. stomach c. spleen d. gallbladder | d. gallbladder |
| The body as a whole can be subdivided into two major divisions. They are a. ventral and dorsal b. axial and appendicular c. anterior and posterior d. thoracic and abdominopelvic | b. axial and appendicular |
| Which organ is not found in the ventral body cavity? a. heart b. spinal cord c. liver d. urinary bladder | b. spinal cord |
| A coronal section through the human body can a. provide mirror right and left mages b. lie in a horizontal plane c. pass through both ears d. pass through both the nose and the occipital region. | c. pass through both ears |
| The _______ system is involved in immunity a. Lymphatic b. lymphatic | b. lymphatic |
| The body as a whole can be subdivided into two major divisions. They are a. ventral and dorsal b. axial and appendicular c. anterior and posterior d. thoracic and abdominopelvic | b. axial and appendicular |
| The abdominopelvic cavity is subdivided into the _____ cavities a. thoracic and pelvic b. abdominal and pelvic c. thoracic and abdominal d. dorsal and abdominal | b. abdominal and pelvic |
| All of the following are characteristics of human life except a. growth b. responsiveness c. reproduction d. synthesis by scientists | d. synthesis by scientists |
| A frontal plane is the same as a _____ plane a. sagittal b. transverse c. midsagittal d. coronal | d. coronal |
| The sternal region is _____ to the scapular region a. superior b. lateral c. anterior d. proximal e. deep | c. anterior |
| As an anatomical region, lumbar refers to a. part of the lower limb b. the breast c. the wrist d. the infero-medial aspect of the back | d. the infero-medial aspect of the back |
| The inguinal region lies a. on the external genitals b. where the thigh joins the trunk c. anterior to the elbow joint d. on the anterior neck | b. where the thigh joins the trunk |