Question 1

In the appendicular region,the wrist is called the _________ region,and the ankle is called the ___________ region.

Accepted Answer

A)  manual; pedal
B)  brachial; crural
C)  crural; antebrachial
D)  carpal; tarsal
E)  metacarpal; metatarsal

Question 2

The spine encloses the __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  thoracic cavity
B)  abdominal cavity
C)  pelvic cavity
D)  vertebral canal
E)  cranial cavity

Question 3

Which one of the following is not in the correct anatomical position?

Accepted Answer

A)  Arms at sides
B)  Standing upright
C)  Face and eyes facing forward
D)  Feet flat on the floor
E)  Palms facing hips

Question 4

The heart occupies a space called the pericardial cavity between the parietal and visceral pericardium.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The trachea is __________ to the esophagus.

Accepted Answer

A)  superior
B)  dorsal
C)  anterior
D)  posterior
E)  inferior

Question 6

The interscapular region is __________ to the scapular region.

Accepted Answer

A)  anterior
B)  posterior
C)  medial
D)  lateral
E)  superior

Question 7

The heart is in the __________ cavity and is covered by the __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  thoracic; pleura
B)  thoracic; pericardium
C)  pericardial; pleura
D)  pericardial; peritoneum
E)  cranial; meninges

Question 8

The appendix is typically found in the right lower quadrant.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

The __________ system stores 99% of your calcium and is critical for blood cell formation.

Accepted Answer

A)  circulatory
B)  skeletal
C)  excretory
D)  muscular
E)  endocrine

Question 10

The __________ and __________ systems control and coordinate the 50 trillion cells in a human.

Accepted Answer

A)  muscular; nervous
B)  circulatory; lymphatic
C)  endocrine; nervous
D)  circulatory; endocrine
E)  muscular; skeletal

Question 11

The urinary bladder is located in the __________ region.

Accepted Answer

A)  epigastric
B)  umbilical
C)  hypogastric
D)  inguinal
E)  hypochondriac

Question 12

The __________ cavity contains the lungs,which are enfolded in the __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  thoracic; pleurae
B)  thoracic; pericardium
C)  thoracic; peritoneum
D)  abdominopelvic; peritoneum
E)  abdominopelvic; pleurae

Question 13

Most of the stomach is located in the _________ of the abdomen.

Accepted Answer

A)  right upper quadrant (RUQ) 
B)  right lower quadrant (RLQ) 
C)  left upper quadrant (LUQ) 
D)  left lower quadrant (LLQ) 
E)  left middle quadrant (LMQ)

Question 14

The plane that passes vertically through the body or an organ and divides it into anterior and posterior portions is called the __________ plane.

Accepted Answer

A)  sagittal
B)  frontal
C)  median
D)  transverse
E)  oblique

Question 15

The appendicular region consists of the head,neck and trunk.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

The continuation of the peritoneum that binds the small intestine and suspends it from the abdominal wall is called the __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  greater omentum
B)  mesentery
C)  mesocolon
D)  lesser omentum
E)  mediastinum

Question 17

The __________ cavity is inferior to the _____________ cavity.

Accepted Answer

A)  cranial; thoracic
B)  thoracic; abdominopelvic
C)  pericardial; pleural
D)  thoracic; peritoneal
E)  thoracic; cranial

Question 18

The left and right portions of the thoracic cavity are divided by the _________.

Accepted Answer

A)  mediastinum
B)  diaphragm
C)  serous membrane
D)  meninges
E)  peritoneum

Question 19

The fatty membrane that hangs like an apron from the inferolateral margin of the stomach and overlies the small intestine is called the __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  greater omentum
B)  mesentery
C)  mesocolon
D)  lesser omentum
E)  mediastinum

Question 20

The frontal plane passes vertically through the body or an organ and divides it into equal right and left portions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 30: General Orientation to Human Anatomy

The appendicular region consists of the head,neck and trunk.

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The __________ system stores 99% of your calcium and is critical for blood cell formation.

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The __________ cavity is inferior to the _____________ cavity.

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The plane that passes vertically through the body or an organ and divides it into anterior and posterior portions is called the __________ plane.

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The trachea is __________ to the esophagus.

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The fatty membrane that hangs like an apron from the inferolateral margin of the stomach and overlies the small intestine is called the __________.

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The heart occupies a space called the pericardial cavity between the parietal and visceral pericardium.

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The continuation of the peritoneum that binds the small intestine and suspends it from the abdominal wall is called the __________.

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The __________ cavity contains the lungs,which are enfolded in the __________.

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The spine encloses the __________.

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The heart is in the __________ cavity and is covered by the __________.

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The appendix is typically found in the right lower quadrant.

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In the appendicular region,the wrist is called the _________ region,and the ankle is called the ___________ region.

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The frontal plane passes vertically through the body or an organ and divides it into equal right and left portions.

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The interscapular region is __________ to the scapular region.

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The __________ and __________ systems control and coordinate the 50 trillion cells in a human.

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The urinary bladder is located in the __________ region.

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The left and right portions of the thoracic cavity are divided by the _________.

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Which one of the following is not in the correct anatomical position?

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Most of the stomach is located in the _________ of the abdomen.

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