Chapter One

Question 1

Anatomy

Answer 1

The structure of the body

Question 2

Physiology

Answer 2

Study of how the body functions

Question 3

Pathophysiology

Answer 3

Study of the processes that disturb normal function

Question 4

Atoms

Answer 4

Smallest matter

Question 5

Midline

Answer 5

Cuts body into left and right sides

Question 6

Medial

Answer 6

Toward the body’s midline

Question 7

Lateral

Answer 7

Away from the body’s midline

Question 8

Distal

Answer 8

Farthest from the point of origin (the torso)

Question 9

Proximal

Answer 9

Closest to the point of origin (the torso)

Question 10

Superior

Answer 10

Above

Question 11

Anterior

Answer 11

Toward the front of the body

Question 12

Ventral

Answer 12

Toward the front of the body

Question 13

Posterior

Answer 13

Toward the back of the body

Question 14

Dorsal

Answer 14

Toward the back of the body

Question 15

Superficial

Answer 15

At or near the body’s surface

Question 16

Deep

Answer 16

Away from the body’s surface

Question 17

Sagittal Plane

Answer 17

Divides body lengthwise into right and left sides

Question 18

Transverse Plane

Answer 18

Divides the body into upper (superior) and lower (inferior) portions

Question 19

Frontal Plane

Answer 19

Divides the body lengthwise into front/back portions (anterior/posterior)
Same as Coronal Plane

Question 20

Coronal Plane

Answer 20

Divides the body lengthwise into front/back portions (anterior/posterior)
Same as Frontal Plane

Question 21

Cephalic

Answer 21

Head

Question 22

Orbital

Answer 22

Eye

Question 23

Buccal

Answer 23

Cheek

Question 24

Cervical

Answer 24

Neck

Question 25

Sternal

Answer 25

Sternum

Question 26

Pectoral

Answer 26

Chest

Question 27

Mammary

Answer 27

Breast

Question 28

Thoracic

Answer 28

Includes Sternal/Pectoral/Mammary

Question 29

Abdominal

Answer 29

Abdomen

Question 30

Pelvic

Answer 30

Pelvis

Question 31

Inguinal

Answer 31

Groin

Question 32

Pubic

Answer 32

Pubic Area

Question 33

Frontal

Answer 33

Forehead

Question 34

Nasal

Answer 34

Nose

Question 35

Oral

Answer 35

Mouth

Question 36

Deltoid

Answer 36

Shoulder

Question 37

Axillary

Answer 37

Armpit

Question 38

Brachial

Answer 38

Arm

Question 39

Antecubital

Answer 39

Front of elbow

Question 40

Antebrachial

Answer 40

Forearm

Question 41

Carpal

Answer 41

Wrist

Question 42

Palmar

Answer 42

Palm

Question 43

Digital

Answer 43

Fingers/Toes

Question 44

Femoral

Answer 44

Thigh

Question 45

Patellar

Answer 45

Knee

Question 46

Tarsal

Answer 46

Ankle

Question 47

Pedal

Answer 47

Foot

Question 48

Cranial

Answer 48

Area surrounding the brain

Question 49

Otic

Answer 49

Ear

Question 50

Occipital

Answer 50

Back of the head

Question 51

Scapular

Answer 51

Shoulder

Question 52

Vertebral Column

Answer 52

Spine

Question 53

Lumbar

Answer 53

Lower Back

Question 54

Sacral

Answer 54

Tailbone

Question 55

Gluteal

Answer 55

Butt

Question 56

Perineal

Answer 56

Butt Hole Area

Question 57

Popliteal

Answer 57

Back of Knee

Question 58

Calcaneal

Answer 58

Heal

Question 59

Plantar

Answer 59

Sole of Feet

Question 60

Ventral Cavity

Answer 60

Front of the body
Includes:
Thoracic, Diaphragm, and Abdominopelvic

Question 61

Dorsal Cavity

Answer 61

Back of the body
Includes:
Cranial, Diaphragm, and Spinal

Question 62

Thoracic Cavity

Answer 62

Includes Pleural Cavity and Mediastinum

Question 63

Diaphragm

Answer 63

In between Thoracic and Abdominopelvic cavities

Question 64

Abdominopelvic

Answer 64

Abdominal Cavity and Pelvic Cavity