Question 1

Which of the following refers to the area in front of the elbow?

Accepted Answer

A) Axillary 
B) Brachial 
C) Antecubital 
D) Popliteal 
A) Axillary 
B) Brachial 
C) Antecubital 
D) Popliteal C

Question 2

The kneecap is located distal to the

Accepted Answer

A) leg. 
B) thigh. 
C) foot. 
D) toes. 
A) leg. 
B) thigh. 
C) foot. 
D) toes. B

Question 3

Which area appears only on the anterior part of the body?

Accepted Answer

A) Popliteal 
B) Umbilical 
C) Lumbar 
D) Occipital 
A) Popliteal 
B) Umbilical 
C) Lumbar 
D) Occipital B

Question 4

Which of the following is a higher order of organization?

Accepted Answer

A) Molecule 
B) Cell 
C) Organ 
D) Tissue 
A) Molecule 
B) Cell 
C) Organ 
D) Tissue

Question 5

Which cavity is divided into quadrants?

Accepted Answer

A) Thoracic 
B) Abdominopelvic 
C) Dorsal 
D) Cranial 
A) Thoracic 
B) Abdominopelvic 
C) Dorsal 
D) Cranial

Question 6

Which of the following includes the right iliac region?

Accepted Answer

A) RUQ 
B) Epigastric region 
C) Umbilical region 
D) RLQ 
A) RUQ 
B) Epigastric region 
C) Umbilical region 
D) RLQ

Question 7

What is the branch of science that studies how the body functions?

Accepted Answer

A) Anatomy 
B) Histology 
C) Pathology 
D) Physiology 
A) Anatomy 
B) Histology 
C) Pathology 
D) Physiology

Question 8

Which region is included within the right upper quadrant (RUQ)?

Accepted Answer

A) Umbilical 
B) Hypogastric 
C) Right iliac 
D) Right hypochondriac 
A) Umbilical 
B) Hypogastric 
C) Right iliac 
D) Right hypochondriac

Question 9

A patient was admitted to the emergency department and the physician recorded the patient's pain as being substernal,radiating to the left axillary region.Which of the following is a restatement of this description?

Accepted Answer

A) The pain is sharp and is associated with nausea and vomiting. 
B) The pain is indicative of an inguinal hernia. 
C) The pain begins in the chest and radiates to the left flank and medial thigh. 
D) The pain originates behind the breastbone and radiates to the left armpit area. 
A) The pain is sharp and is associated with nausea and vomiting. 
B) The pain is indicative of an inguinal hernia. 
C) The pain begins in the chest and radiates to the left flank and medial thigh. 
D) The pain originates behind the breastbone and radiates to the left armpit area.

Question 10

Which of the following refers to the groin region?

Accepted Answer

A) Axillary 
B) Lumbar 
C) Cranial 
D) Inguinal 
A) Axillary 
B) Lumbar 
C) Cranial 
D) Inguinal

Question 11

Which organ is located in both the ventral and thoracic cavities?

Accepted Answer

A) Stomach 
B) Liver 
C) Lung 
D) Spinal cord 
A) Stomach 
B) Liver 
C) Lung 
D) Spinal cord

Question 12

A patient has been in a car wreck and is admitted to the emergency department with a chief complaint of severe cervical pain accompanied by loss of sensation in all extremities.Which of the following indicates the site of pain?

Accepted Answer

A) Lower back 
B) Both knees 
C) Neck 
D) RUQ 
A) Lower back 
B) Both knees 
C) Neck 
D) RUQ

Question 13

Which word comes from the Greek word meaning "to dissect"?

Accepted Answer

A) Anatomy 
B) Histology 
C) Pathology 
D) Physiology 
A) Anatomy 
B) Histology 
C) Pathology 
D) Physiology

Question 14

Which group is incorrect?

Accepted Answer

A) Planes: sagittal,frontal,transverse 
B) Ventral cavities: thoracic,abdominopelvic,cranial 
C) Dorsal cavities: cranial,vertebral 
D) Organ systems: circulatory,digestive,respiratory 
A) Planes: sagittal,frontal,transverse 
B) Ventral cavities: thoracic,abdominopelvic,cranial 
C) Dorsal cavities: cranial,vertebral 
D) Organ systems: circulatory,digestive,respiratory

Question 15

Which of the following is true?

Accepted Answer

A) The distal thigh bone (femur) is closer to the hip than to the knee. 
B) The distal humerus (arm bone) is closer to the axilla than to the elbow. 
C) The distal shin bone (tibia) is closer to the ankle than to the knee. 
D) The lateral thigh is closer to the midline of the body than is the medial thigh. 
A) The distal thigh bone (femur) is closer to the hip than to the knee. 
B) The distal humerus (arm bone) is closer to the axilla than to the elbow. 
C) The distal shin bone (tibia) is closer to the ankle than to the knee. 
D) The lateral thigh is closer to the midline of the body than is the medial thigh.

Question 16

Which group is incorrect?

Accepted Answer

A) Cavities : dorsal,ventral 
B) Ventral cavities : thoracic,abdominopelvic 
C) Organ systems : circulatory,digestive,respiratory,brain 
D) Organs : heart,stomach,lungs,liver 
A) Cavities : dorsal,ventral 
B) Ventral cavities : thoracic,abdominopelvic 
C) Organ systems : circulatory,digestive,respiratory,brain 
D) Organs : heart,stomach,lungs,liver

Question 17

Which of the following is descriptive of the location of the reproductive organs?

Accepted Answer

A) Dorsal cavity and vertebral cavity 
B) Mediastinum and the thoracic cavity 
C) Ventral cavity and pelvic cavity 
D) Pleural cavity and mediastinum 
A) Dorsal cavity and vertebral cavity 
B) Mediastinum and the thoracic cavity 
C) Ventral cavity and pelvic cavity 
D) Pleural cavity and mediastinum

Question 18

Which region is included within the left lower quadrant (LLQ)?

Accepted Answer

A) Umbilical 
B) Left hypochondriac 
C) Epigastric 
D) Left iliac 
A) Umbilical 
B) Left hypochondriac 
C) Epigastric 
D) Left iliac

Question 19

Refer to the previous question.On the first postoperative day,the patient is most likely to experience pain when he

Accepted Answer

A) brushes his teeth. 
B) eats breakfast. 
C) walks. 
D) speaks on the phone. 
A) brushes his teeth. 
B) eats breakfast. 
C) walks. 
D) speaks on the phone.

Question 20

Pedal,patellar,popliteal,and plantar are terms that refer to

Accepted Answer

A) lower extremities areas. 
B) arm. 
C) toes. 
D) structures that are proximal to the kneecap. 
A) lower extremities areas. 
B) arm. 
C) toes. 
D) structures that are proximal to the kneecap.

Exam 1: Introduction to the Human Body

Which of the following refers to the area in front of the elbow?

The kneecap is located distal to the

Which area appears only on the anterior part of the body?

Which of the following is a higher order of organization?

Which cavity is divided into quadrants?

Which of the following includes the right iliac region?

What is the branch of science that studies how the body functions?

Which region is included within the right upper quadrant (RUQ)?

A patient was admitted to the emergency department and the physician recorded the patient's pain as being substernal,radiating to the left axillary region.Which of the following is a restatement of this description?

Which of the following refers to the groin region?

Which organ is located in both the ventral and thoracic cavities?

A patient has been in a car wreck and is admitted to the emergency department with a chief complaint of severe cervical pain accompanied by loss of sensation in all extremities.Which of the following indicates the site of pain?

Which word comes from the Greek word meaning "to dissect"?

Which group is incorrect?

Which of the following is true?

Which group is incorrect?

Which of the following is descriptive of the location of the reproductive organs?

Which region is included within the left lower quadrant (LLQ)?

Refer to the previous question.On the first postoperative day,the patient is most likely to experience pain when he

Pedal,patellar,popliteal,and plantar are terms that refer to

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