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Analicia Begay Week6
Anatomical Position
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Another name for midsagittal plane is | Median. |
| The inguinal region lies | where the thigh joins the trunk. |
| The sternal region is ____ to the scapular region. | Anterior. |
| The body as a whole can be subdivided in to two major divisions. They are | axial and appendicular. |
| Which region indicates the mental region? | A. (pointing to the chin) |
| Physiology is defined as the study of the ________ of a living orgaism. | Function. |
| Anatomy is defined as the study of the ______ of a living Organism. | Structure. |
| The dorsal body cavity is subdivided into a cranial cavity and a spinal cavity. | True. |
| A frontal plane is the same as a _____ plane. | coronal |
| Which branch of anatomy studies the structural changes that occur as one ages? | developmental anatomy. |
| As an anatomical region, Lumbar refers to | the infero-medial aspect of the back. |
| The body as a whole can be subdivided into two major divisions. | Anterior and posterior. |
| Muscles are ____ to the skin. | deep |
| Which letter indicates the umbilical region? | B. (pointing at the belly button) |
| The coronal section through the human body can | pass through both ears. |
| All of the following are characteristics of human life except (are: growth, responsiveness, reproduction.) | Synthesis by scientists. |
| The plane that divides the body into front and back portions is the ______ plane. | coronal |
| An example of a tissue in the body is | epithelium |
| The gluteal region is _____ to the popliteal region. | superior |
| Which structure is located entirely within the right upper quadrant? | gallbladder |
| The space that encloses the brain and spinal cord forms one continuous cavity called the ___ cavity. | dorsal |
| The chest is ___ to the abdomen. | superior. |
| Regarding directional terms, superior means | toward the head. |
| Which letter indicates the femoral region? | D. (upper knee) |
| The abdominopelvic cavity is subdivided into the ___ cavities. | abdominal and pelvic. |
| Which region indicates the popliteal region? | E. (behind the knee) |
| _____ refers to an inner region of an organ, whereas _____ refers to an outer region or layer of an organ. | Medullary; cortical |
| The brain is ___ to the skull. | superior |
| Which organ is not found in the ventral body cavity? (heart, liver, urinary bladder) | spinal cord. |
| The knee is ____ to the foot. | lateral |