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Edwin Barrientos

Anatomy 1-5

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The brain is ______ as compared to the skull deep
The abdominopelvic cavity contains all of the following except the: heart
From smallest to largest, the levels of organization of the body are: chemical, organelle, cellular, tissue, organ, system, organism.
A plane through the body that divides the body into anterior and posterior portions is: coronal
The smallest living units of structure and function in the body are cells
The gallbladder lies in the: abdominal cavity
In anatomical position the wrist is ___________ as compared to the elbow inferior
An x-ray technician has been asked to make x-ray films of the liver. Which of the abdominopelvic regions must be included Right hypochondriac, epigastric, and left hypochondriac
Which of the following does not describe anatomical position? Pinky is lateral as compared to the thumb
The abdominal quadrants are located with what structure as their midpoint? Umbilicus
The mediastinum contains all of the following except the: right lung
Two major cavities of the human body are: ventral/dorsal
Molecules are: atoms combined to form larger chemical aggregates.
A plane through the body that divides the body into right and left sides is called sagittal.
Mitochondria, Golgi apparatus, and endoplasmic reticulum are examples of: organelles
An organ is one organizational level higher than a(n): tissue
The structure that is called the “powerhouse” of the cell is the: mitochondria
Popliteal refers to the: area behind the knee.
When many similar cells specialize to perform a certain function, it is referred to as a(n): tissue.
The number of abdominal regions is: 9 NINE
Blood production is a function of which system? SKELETON
A surgeon removing a gallbladder should know to find it in the _____ region. right hypochondriac
The plane that divides the body into upper and lower parts is the _____ plane transverse
The neck is ______ as compared to the right shoulder. Medial
Several kinds of tissues working together are termed a(n): ORGAN
Which of the following is not one of the characteristics of life balance
A frontal section divides the body into _____ portions. front and back
If your reference point is “farthest from the trunk of the body” versus “nearest to the trunk of the body,” where does the knee lie in relation to the ankle? Proximal
The lungs are located in the: thoracic cavity.
A sagittal section divides the body into _____ portions. right and left
____ refers to an inner region of an organ, whereas _____ refers to an outer region or layer of an organ. Medullary; cortical
Another name for the midsagittal plane is median.
The knee is ________ to the foot. proximal
Which organ is not found in the ventral body cavity? spinal cord
Anatomy is defined as the study of the _____ of a living organism structure
Regarding directional terms, superior means toward the head.
Which structure is located entirely within the right upper quadrant? gallbladder
The ________ system is involved in immunity. lymphatic
Muscles are ________ to the skin deep
The sternal region is ________ to the scapular region. anterior
The gluteal region is ________ to the popliteal region. superior
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 plane that divides the body into front and back portions is the _____ plane coronal
All of the following are characteristics of human life except growth. responsiveness. reproduction. synthesis by scientists. synthesis by scientists.
The body as a whole can be subdivided into two major divisions. They are axial and appendicular.
The brain is ________ to the skull. Deep
The inguinal region lies where the thigh joins the trunk.
An example of a tissue in the body is epithelium
A frontal plane is the same as a ________ plane coronal
Physiology is defined as the study of the _____ of a living organism function
The body as a whole can be subdivided into two major divisions. They are axial and appendicular.
The dorsal body cavity is subdivided into a cranial cavity and a spinal cavity. True or False True
Which branch of anatomy studies the structural changes that occur as one ages? developmental anatomy
The abdominopelvic cavity is subdivided into the _____ cavities. abdominal and pelvic
The space that encloses the brain and spinal cord forms one continuous cavity called the _____ cavity. dorsal
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