Ch.1 Direction Terms and Plane and Sections

Question 1

The frontal place divides the body..

Answer 1

into front and back sides

Question 2

Which term means “on the same side”?

Answer 2

ipsilateral

Question 3

Which term means on the opposite side of the body?

Answer 3

contralateral

Question 4

Which is one role of the integumentary system?

Answer 4

body temperature regulation, cell fluid maintenance, synthesis of Vitamin D, and detection of stimuli.

Question 5

Regional anatomy refers to

Answer 5

all the structures of an area of the body, such as the head.

Question 6

The parasagittal plane divides the body

Answer 6

into unequal right and left sides

Question 7

Which is an organ of the endocrine system?

Answer 7

Thyroid, thymus

Question 8

The gall bladder is located in which abdominopelvic quadrant?

Answer 8

right upper

Question 9

Which body cavity contains the pleural and pericardial cavities?

Answer 9

thoracic cavity

Answer 10

Provides a barrier for the cell; Regulates movement of materials in and out of cell.

Question 11

Which term means “between” (referring to between two structures)?

Answer 11

Intermediate