Basic Anatomical Terminology

Question 1

Which region is marked 7?

Accepted Answer

Right iliac region

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT inferior to the thoracic cavity?

Accepted Answer

cervical region

Question 3

The heart is ______________ to the sternum (breast bone).

Accepted Answer

posterior

Question 4

What term best describes the arrow in the photo?

Accepted Answer

Question 5

What is the most proximal part of the upper limbs?

Accepted Answer

shoulder

Question 6

Which organ is not found in the thoracic cavity?

Accepted Answer

Stomach

Question 7

Which is the most superficial?

Accepted Answer

muscle

Question 8

Which plane is shown in the picture?

Accepted Answer

coronal

Question 9

Which is the only plane that does not separate an individual or organ at a right angle?

Accepted Answer

oblique

Question 10

What term best describes the shoulder in relation to the wrist?

Accepted Answer

proximal

Question 11

Which plane cuts you bilaterally?

Accepted Answer

sagittal

Question 12

The anatomical term which best describes a structure away from the head is _________

Accepted Answer

inferior

Question 13

In anatomical position, what term describes the thumb in relation to the pinky?

Accepted Answer

lateral

Question 14

Which is not an abdominopelvic region?

Accepted Answer

Hypoglastic region

Question 15

The science dealing with the functions of the body parts is called _____________

Accepted Answer

physiology

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