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1
The space inside the skull is called what cavity?
spinal
thoracic
abdominopelvic
cranial
2
Which of these is NOT a body region?
cephalic
buccal
lateral
pedal
3
The horizontal plane is___________.
sagittal
frontal
transverse
coronal
4
How many abdominopelvic sections are there?
8
7
9
6
5
What does the ventral cavity contain?
brain
spinal cord
structures in the chest and abdomen
structures of the pelvic
6
The small intestine is in what abdominopelvic region?
hypogastric
umbilical
epigastric
lumbar
7
Most homeostatic control mechanisms are ________.
negative feedback
positive feedback
homeostatic imbalance
variables
8
What shape is the thoracic cavity?
dome shaped
heart shaped
square shaped
triangular shaped
9
Most diseases can be regarded as a result of its disturbance called _______.
variable
negative feedback mechanism
positive feedback mechanism
homeostatic imbalance
10
The longitudinal plane is called__________.
sagittal
epigastric
transverse
frontal
11
The abdominal cavity is superior to what cavity?
spinal cavity
cranial cavity
thoracic cavity
pelvic cavity
12
What terms are used to designate specific body areas?
directional terms
anatomical terms
sectional terms
regional terms
13
At least how many components does a homeostatic control mechanism need to have?
3
1
4
2
14
What does the ventral cavity contain?
abdominal, thoracic cavities
Pelvic, abdominal cavities
spinal, cranial cavities
Pelvic, abdominal, thoracic cavities
15
The frontal section can also be called a _________.
cross section
transverse section
coronal section
cross section
16
What cavity are the eyes in?
orbital cavity
digestive cavity
nasal cavity?
oral cavity
17
What is the body called when it is at standard position?
sagittal position
anatomical position
distal position
relaxed position
18
The urinary bladder is in what abdominopelvic region?
epigastric region
umbilical region
hypogastric region
lumbar region
19
The birth of a baby is an example of _______.
positive feedback mechinism
variable
negative feedback mechanism
homeostatic imbalance
20
what are the two internal body cavities?
dorsal and ventral
pelvic and abdominal
dorsal and spinal
ventral and pelvic
21
The transverse section is also called a _________.
sagittal section
coronal section
cross section
median section
22
How many planes does the body have?
2
4
1
3
23
What terms are used to explain exactly where one body structure is in relation to another?
regional terms
directional terms
anatomical terms
sectional terms
24
The section that divides anterior and posterior parts is___________.
midsagital
cross
transverse
frontal
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What does the dorsal body cavity contain?
spinal and cranial cavities
pelvic and abdominal cavities
abdominal and spinal cavities
cranial and pelvic cavities
