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Alexandra Castillo
Anatomy MidTerm Prep
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Muscles are ___ to the skin | Deep |
| Physiology is defined as the study of the ___ of a living organism. | function |
| A coronal section through the human body can | pass through both ears. |
| The body as a whole can be subdivided into two major divisions. They are | axial and appendicular |
| An example of a tissue in the body is | epithelium |
| Which organ is not found in the ventral body cavity? | spinal cord |
| The plane that divides the body into front and back portions is the ___ plane. | coronal |
| As an anatomical region, lumbar refers to | the infero-medial aspect of the back |
| The chest is ___ to the abdomen. | superior |
| Another name for the midsagittal plane is | median |
| Which structure is located entirely within the right upper quadrant? | Gallbladder |
| Which brand of anatomy studies the structural changes that occur as one ages? | developmental anatomy |
| The inguinal region lies | where the thigh joins the trunk. |
| The ___ system is involved in immunity. | lymphatic |
| The sternal region is ____ to the scapular region. | anterior |
| The knee is ____ to the foot. | Proximal |
| Anatomy is defined as the study of the ___of a living organism. | structure |
| Regarding directional terms, superior means | toward the head |
| ____ refers too an inner region of an organ, whereas ___ refers to an outer region or layer of an organ. | Medullary; cortical |
| The gluteal region is ____ to the popliteal region. | superior |
| The brain is _____ to the skull. | deep |
| The abdominopelvic cavity is subdivided into the ____ cavities. | abdominal and pelvic |
| 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 |