Body Orientation

Question 1

What are the 6 levels of structural organization, in order of increasing complexity?
Chemicals, organs, cells, tissues, organism, organ systems

Tissue, organism, chemicals, organ systems, cells, organs

Chemicals, cells, tissues, organs, organ system, organism

Cells, tissues, chemicals, organs, organ systems, organism

Answer 1

Chemicals, cells, tissues, organs, organ system, organism

Question 2

Which organ system includes the trachea, lungs, nasal cavity, and bronchi?
Lymphatic system
Digestive system
Respiratory system
Urinary system

Answer 2

Respiratory system

Question 3

What gland is not in the endocrine system?

Answer 3

Parotid glands

Question 4

Which of the following is not a component of the nervous system?

Sensory Receptors
Nerves
Heart
Brain

Answer 4

Heart

Question 5

Kidney structure, bone growth, and beating of the heart are all topics of anatomy. True or False.

Answer 5

True

Question 6

What organ is located posterior to the sternum?

Answer 6

Heart

Question 7

Which is a function of the muscular system?

Answer 7

Produces movement of bones

Question 8

At which level of structural organization is a glucose molecule?

Answer 8

Chemical

Question 9

At which level of structural organization is the stomach?

Answer 9

Organ

Question 10

Which system functions to remove wastes and help regulate blood pressure?

Answer 10

Urinary system

Question 11

What is physiology?

Answer 11

Study of metabolism and homeostasis

Question 12

What does the endocrine system do?

Answer 12

Secretes hormones into the blood

Question 13

The sternum is ________ to the spine

Answer 13

anterior

Question 14

What does “dorsal” mean?

Answer 14

backside

Question 15

The thumb is ____________ to the fingers

Answer 15

lateral

Question 16

The name for the shoulder blade is?

Answer 16

Scapula

Question 17

The shoulder is __________ to the elbow

Answer 17

proximal

Question 18

The lungs are ______ to the heart

Answer 18

lateral

Question 19

The heart is located ______ to the diaphragm

Answer 19

superior

Question 20

The front of the elbow is in which region?

Answer 20

antecubital

Question 21

The muscles are _________ to the bone

Answer 21

superficial

Question 22

The vertebra are ____ to the scapula

Answer 22

medial

Question 23

What means farther away from the head?

Answer 23

inferior

Question 24

The forehead is in which region?

Answer 24

frontal

Question 25

The index finger is ____________to the thumb

Answer 25

medial

Question 26

The wrist is _____________ to the hand

Answer 26

proximal

Question 27

What means "toward the front of the body"?

Answer 27

Anterior

Question 28

The brain is _____________ to the spinal cord

Answer 28

superior

Question 29

The name for the kneecap?

Answer 29

Patella

Question 30

The calf is in which region?

Answer 30

sural

Question 31

Use anatomical language to describe the location of a cut to the back of your left forearm.

Answer 31

Posterior antebrachial

Question 32

The buttocks are is in which region?

Answer 32

gluteal

Question 33

The bottom of the foot is in which region?

Answer 33

plantar

Question 34

The heel is in which region?

Answer 34

calcaneal

Question 35

What is the anatomical word for cheek?

Answer 35

Buccal

Question 36

What is the arm region called?

Answer 36

Brachial

Question 37

What is the vertebral area?

Answer 37

Spinal column

Question 38

Where is the sacral area?

Answer 38

Between hips at base of spine

Question 39

What is the wrist area called?

Answer 39

Carpal

Question 40

The toes are in which region?

Answer 40

digital

Question 41

What is does cephalic refer to?

Answer 41

head

Question 42

The back is in which region?

Answer 42

dorsal

Question 43

The groin is in which region?

Answer 43

inguinal

Question 44

What is in the thoracic cavity?

Answer 44

Heart and lungs

Question 45

What is the curve of the shoulder called?

Answer 45

Deltoid

Question 46

What central region does the heart sit in?

Answer 46

Mediastinum

Question 47

If you were dissecting a cadaver and wanted to separate the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity, which type of section would you make?

Answer 47

Transverse

Question 48

Which of the following organs is in the abdominopelvic cavity?

Answer 48

Uterus

Question 49

The _____ plane runs longitudinally and divides the body into right and left parts.

Answer 49

Sagittal

Question 50

What separates the two subdivisions in the ventral body cavity?

Answer 50

Diaphragm

Question 51

Where is the thoracic cavity?

Answer 51

Superior to the diaphragm

Question 52

The groin is in which region?

Answer 52

inguinal

Question 53

Referring to the fingers or toes

Answer 53

Digital

Question 54

Joe went to the emergency room, where he complained of severe pains in the right lower quadrant of his abdomen. What organ might be causing his problem?

Answer 54

Appendix

Question 55

What protects the thoracic cavity?

Answer 55

The rib cage