The Human Body

The midsagittal (midline) plande divides the body into

Large opening at base of the skull that the spinal cord passes through is known as

The upper jawbones are referred to as: (___ has a mustache)

Which of the following is not a function of the musculoskeletal system?

These 2 skeletal sections are known as:

Which of the following is an example of a ball and socket joint?

The inferior tip of the sternum is formed by a narrow cartilaginous structure called the sternal notch.

___ divides the body into top and bottom sections.

___ connects muscle to bone.

Which bone is the largest, and one of the strongest bones in the body?

Which of the following is considered voluntary muscle?

The study of physical changes that accompany a particular disease or syndrome is known as:

Anatomic position is when the patient is

The vertebral column consists of 33 vertebrae. The thoracic spine houses __ of these vertebrae.

The 206 bones that form the skeletal system are divided into how many skeletal sections?

The words ____, frontal and anterior are all interchangable.

Fingers and toes are referred to as

Flexion is to bending as extension is to straightening.

___ is known as a field of study that focuses on the physical structure of the body and its systems.

The ascending aorta runs through the pelvis.