lab exam 1

Question 1

level of body organization

Answer 1

chemical level
cellular level
tissue level
organ level
system level
organism level

Question 2

organ systems

Answer 2

integumentary system
muscular system
skeletal system
nervous system
endocrine system
circulatory system
lymphatic system
respiratory system
digestive system
urinary system
reproductive system

Question 3

describe anatomical position

Answer 3

standing erect
facing forward
arms at side
palms facing forward
legs are straight
feet flat and facing forward

Question 4

superior

Answer 4

toward the head or upper part of a structure

Question 5

inferior

Answer 5

away from the head or lower part of a structure

Question 6

anterior

Answer 6

nearer to or at the front of the body

Question 7

posterior

Answer 7

nearer to or at the back of the body

Question 8

medial

Answer 8

nearer to the midline

Question 9

intermediate

Answer 9

between two structures

Question 10

ipsilateral

Answer 10

on the same side of the body as another structure

Question 11

contralateral

Answer 11

on the opposite side of the body from another structure

Question 12

proximal

Answer 12

nearer to the attachment of a limb to the trunk; nearer from the organization of a structure

Question 13

distal

Answer 13

father from the attachment of a limb to the trunk; farther from the organization of a structure

Question 14

superficial

Answer 14

toward or on the surface of the body

Question 15

deep

Answer 15

away from the surface of the body

Question 16

supine position

Answer 16

body is lying face up

Question 17

prone position

Answer 17

body is lying face down

Question 18

sagittal plane

Answer 18

slices an object making a left half and a right half

Question 19

frontal and coronal planes

Answer 19

slices an object into anterior (front) and posterior (back) portions

Question 20

transverse

Answer 20

slices an object into superior (upper) and inferior (lower) portions ( also called cross- sectional or horizontal plane)

Question 21

passes through an object at an angel

Answer 21

oblique

Question 22

cut of the body made along a plane

Answer 22

sections

Question 23

formed by cranial bones and contains brain

Answer 23

cranial cavity

Question 24

contains pleural and pericardial cavities and mediastinum

Answer 24

thoracic cavity or chest cavity

Question 25

each surrounds a lung; the serous membrane of each pleural cavity is the pleura

Answer 25

pleural cavity

Question 26

surrounds the heart; the serous membrane of the pericardial cavity is the pericardium

Answer 26

pericardial cavity

Question 27

anatomic region in the centra; portion of the thoracic cavity between the medial walls of pleural cavities

Answer 27

mediastinum

Question 28

subdivided into abdominal and pelvic cavities

Answer 28

abdominopelvic cavity

Question 29

contains stomach, spleen, liver, gallbladder, small intestine, and most of large intestine; the serous membrane of the abdominal cavity is peritoneum

Answer 29

abdominal cavity

Question 30

contains urinary bladder, portions of large intestine, and internal organs of reproduction

Answer 30

pelvic cavity

Question 31

lines the wall of the cavities

Answer 31

parietal layer

Question 32

covers the viscera within the cavities

Answer 32

visceral layer