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1
Which description does NOT describe correct anatomical position?
head facing forward
feet facing forward
palms facing toward the thighs
standing erect
2
The ___ region is anterior to the olecranal region.
carpal
antebrachial
antecubital
popliteal
3
The inguinal region is commonly called the
groin
navel
armpit
elbow
4
The big toe is _______ to the little toe
Superior
Lateral
Medial
Inferior
5
The cranial and spinal cavities are both part of the larger_____ cavity.
Ventral
Dorsal
pelvic
Median or Midsagittal
6
You are doing a handstand. Your head is __________ to your neck.
superficial
inferior
proximal
superior
7
The cranial cavity contains the
Kidney
Liver
Brain
Spinal cord
8
Which necessary life function involves the process of breaking down food?
digestion
responsiveness
metabolism
excretion
9
Orbital refers to the
ear
eye
mouth
nose
10
The brachial region is _________ to the hand.
Lateral
Medial
Distal
Proximal
11
Plantar refers to
the sole of the foot
the hand
the heel
the wrist
12
Mental refers to
the nose
the chin
the forehead
the cheek
13
The antebrachial region can be found on the
back
skull
leg
arm
14
Which system of the body is responsible for support and formation of blood cells?
Muscular
Cardiovascular
Endocrine
Skeletal
15
Which system of the body picks up fluid leaked from blood vessels and returns it to the blood?
cardiovascular
lymphatic
excretory
integumentary
16
The lungs are found in the _____ cavity.
Thoracic
Abdominopelvic
None of the above
Dorsal
17
Most homeostatic control mechanisms
are positive feedback mechanisms
involve a receptor, control center, and effector
are negative feedback mechanisms
don't work properly when you run a fever
18
Occipital refers to the back of the
knee
head
elbow
neck
19
The study of the function of the body and its parts is called
anatomy
endocrinology
physiology
cytology
20
This body cavity contains the liver, pancreas, spleen and kidneys.
pelvic
abdominal
thoracic
spinal
21
The carpal region is ___ to the acromial region.
distal
anterior
superior
proximal
22
The cavity surrounded by the rib cage and bounded inferiorly by the diaphragm is the:
Dorsal
Cranial
Thoracic
Abdominopelvic
23
A(n) __________ plane divides the body into superior and inferior portions.
oblique
transverse
sagittal
frontal (coronal)
24
Which of these statements concerning body regions and cavities is correct?
The ventral cavity contains the thoracic & abdominopelvic
The epigastric region is on the lower part of the abdomen.
The iliac region is on the upper portion of the stomach.
The pelvis is located between the thorax and the abdomen.
25
The only plane that can divide the body into equal halves is the
Serengeti plane
midsagittal plane.
frontal (coronal) plane.
transverse plane.
26
Which of the following is not a survival need?
oxygen
normal body temperature
nutrients
clothing
27
The foot is _________ to the patellar region.
Proximal
Medial
Lateral
Distal
28
In the anatomical position, the thumbs point:
Out, away from the body
Backward
In, toward the body
Forward
29
Which describes the levels of organization from the most complex to the least?
organism, cell, tissue, organ, organ system
cell, organ, tissue, organ system, organism
cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organsim
organism, organ system, organ, tissue, cell
30
Which region in the abdominopelvic cavity is superior to the umbilical region?
lumbar
hypochondriac
epigastric
hypogastric
31
Which of these statement is correct?
The pelvis is located between the thorax and abdomen
Ventral cavity contains the thorax & abdominopelvic cavities
The umbilical region is located in the dorsal cavity
The cranial cavity is below the ribs
32
Put the following dorsal regions in order from superior to inferior.
sacral, vertebral, cervical
vertebral, sacral, cervical
cervical, vertebral, sacral
33
The axillary region is __ to the sternal region.
proximal
distal
lateral
medial
34
Buccal refers to the
buttocks
genitals
knee
cheek
35
Which system serves as the control system of the body?
cardiovascular
nervous
integumentary
endocrine
36
The pubic region is __ to the sternal region.
superior
inferior
lateral
distal
37
Which body system involves removing waste from the blood? It includes the kidneys and bladder.
excretory
endocrine
digestive
integumentary
38
The abdominopelvic cavity is _____ to the diaphragm.
Distal
Posterior
Superior
Inferior
39
Digital refers to
the toes
the teeth
the fingers
the cheek
40
What number represents the left hypochondriac region?
1
9
3
5
41
The gluteal region is ___ to the umbilical region.
dorsal
ventral
posterior
anterior
42
A term that means "away from the midline" is:
medial
distal
proximal
lateral
43
This body cavity contains most of the reproductive organs.
spinal
thoracic
cranial
pelvic
44
Crural refers to
the belly
the leg
the groin
the arm
45
The maintenance of a stable internal environment is termed
negative feedback mechanism
hematopoiesis
positive feedback mechanism
homeostasis
46
The plane that divides the body into right and left halves.
Oblique
Transvere
Frontal
Sagittal
47
The elbow is __________ to the wrist.
distal
inferior
proximal
medial
48
What quadrant is represented by the number 3?
Right lower quadrant
umbilical region
Right upper quadrant
Left lumbar region
49
The popliteal surface is the
front of the knee
back of the knee
skull
heel of the foot
50
The gluteal region is __ to the sacral region.
superficial
proximal
medial
lateral