Lab #1 quiz

Question 1

Anterior/ventral

Answer 1

toward the front

Question 2

Posterior/dorsal

Answer 2

toward the back

Question 3

Superior

Answer 3

above, toward the head

Question 4

Inferior

Answer 4

below, toward the feet

Question 5

Medial

Answer 5

towards the middle

Question 6

Lateral

Answer 6

towards the sides

Question 7

Superficial

Answer 7

towards the surface

Question 8

Deep

Answer 8

away from the surface

Question 9

Proximal

Answer 9

part of arm/leg that is closer to the trunk

Question 10

Distal

Answer 10

part of arm/leg that is farther away from the trunk

Question 11

9 abdominal regions

Answer 11

• R/L hypochondriac
• R/L lumbar
• R/L inguinal
• epigastric
• umbilical
• hypogastric

Question 12

Body planes/sectional planes

Answer 12

• sagittal
• transverse
• frontal

Question 13

Sagittal

Answer 13

Separates right and left

Question 13

Transverse

Answer 13

separates superior from inferior

Question 14

Frontal

Answer 14

separates dorsal from ventral (anterior from posterior)

Question 15

2 Body cavities

Answer 15

• Thoracic
• Abdominopelvic

Question 16

Sub-cavities

Answer 16

• Pleural cavity
• Paricardial cavity
• Abdominal cavity
• Pelvic cavity

Question 17

Visceral pleura

Answer 17

contacts and covers the lungs, within the pleural cavities

Question 18

parietal pleura

Answer 18

lines the pleural cavities (of the thoracic cavity)

Question 19

viceral pericardium

Answer 19

contacts and covers the heart, within the paricardial cavity

Question 20

parietal pericardium

Answer 20

lines the pericardial cavity (of the thoracic cavity)

Question 21

visceral peritoneum

Answer 21

contacts and covers some digestive organs, within the peritoneal cavity

Question 22

parietal peritoneum

Answer 22

lines the peritoneal cavity (of the abdominopelvic cavity)

Question 23

5 structures located within the mediastinum

Answer 23

• Heart
• esophagus
• aorta
• trachea
• thymus gland

Question 24

The diaphragm separates which two major body cavities?

Answer 24

Thoracic and abdominal

Question 25

The ________ region is lateral to the hypogastric region.

Answer 25

inguinal

Question 26

The epigastric region is _______ to the umbilical region.