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Sarah Shimkin

Anatomy Week 1 ACTIVITY

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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
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
Physiology is defined as the study of the ___ of a living organism. A. function B. diseases C. structure D. growth A
___ 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
The dorsal body cavity is subdivided into a cranial cavity and spinal cavity: True or False True
The gluteal region is ___ to the popliteal region. A. superior B. lateral C. anterior D. proximal E. deep A
The plane that divides the body into front and back portions is the ___ plane. A. sagittal B. transverse C. coronal D. midsagittal C
Muscles are ____ to the skin. A. superior B. lateral C. anterior D. proximal E. deep E
The knee is ____ to the foot. A. superior B. lateral C. anterior D. proximal E. deep D
Another name for the midsagittal plane is: A. oblique B. median C. coronal D. parasagittal B
The body as a whole can be subdivided into 2 major divisions. They are: A. ventral and dorsal B. axial and appendicular C. anterior and posterior D. thoracic and abdominopelvic B
A frontal plane is the same as a ____ plane. A. sagittal B. transverse C. midsagittal D. coronal D
The brain is ____ to the skull. A. superior B. lateral C. anterior D. proximal E. deep E
The _____ system is involved in immunity Lymphatic
An example of a tissue in the body is: A. a muscle cell B. epithelium C. the stomach D. a macromolecule B
The sternal region is ____ to the scapular region. A. superior B. lateral C. anterior D. proximal E. deep C
The chest is ____ to the abdomen. A. superior B. lateral C. anterior D. proximal E. deep A
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
A coronal section through the human body can: A. provide mirror right and left images B. lie in a horizontal plane C. pass through both ears D. pass through both the nose and occipital region C
Which structure is located entirely within the right upper quadrant? A. appendix B. stomach C. spleen D. gallbladder D
All of the following are characteristics of human life except: A. growth B. responsiveness C. reproduction D. synthesis by scientists D
Which branch of anatomy studies the structural changes that occur as one ages? A. developmental anatomy B. surface anatomy C. regional anatomy D. pathological anatomy A
Regarding directional terms, superior means: A. front B. back C. toward the head D. toward the feet C
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
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