Question 1

The distal humerus (arm bone) is

Accepted Answer

A) closer to the axillary area than to the elbow. 
B) closer to the wrist than to the antecubital area. 
C) distal to the wrist. 
D) closer to the elbow than to the axillary area. 
A) closer to the axillary area than to the elbow. 
B) closer to the wrist than to the antecubital area. 
C) distal to the wrist. 
D) closer to the elbow than to the axillary area.

Question 2

Which organ is located in the dorsal cavity?

Accepted Answer

A) Liver 
B) Brain 
C) Heart 
D) Urinary bladder 
A) Liver 
B) Brain 
C) Heart 
D) Urinary bladder

Question 3

A patient with a history of gallbladder disease complains of midepigastric pain that radiates to the right subscapular region.Which of the following best describes the pain?

Accepted Answer

A) High abdominal pain that radiates to the groin 
B) Crushing chest pain 
C) Aching pain behind the breastbone,radiating to the left shoulder 
D) High abdominal pain,radiating to below the right shoulder blade area 
A) High abdominal pain that radiates to the groin 
B) Crushing chest pain 
C) Aching pain behind the breastbone,radiating to the left shoulder 
D) High abdominal pain,radiating to below the right shoulder blade area

Question 4

Which area is inferior to the diaphragm?

Accepted Answer

A) Axillary 
B) Inguinal 
C) Occipital 
D) Cervical 
A) Axillary 
B) Inguinal 
C) Occipital 
D) Cervical

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

A) Gluteal 
B) Patellar 
C) Umbilical 
D) Sternal 
A) Gluteal 
B) Patellar 
C) Umbilical 
D) Sternal

Question 6

The sagittal plane

Accepted Answer

A) is also called the coronal plane. 
B) splits the body into a top and bottom. 
C) splits the body into front and back. 
D) splits the body into right and left. 
A) is also called the coronal plane. 
B) splits the body into a top and bottom. 
C) splits the body into front and back. 
D) splits the body into right and left.

Question 7

Which term refers to "beneath the ribs"?

Accepted Answer

A) Iliac 
B) Inguinal 
C) Hypochondriac 
D) RLQ 
A) Iliac 
B) Inguinal 
C) Hypochondriac 
D) RLQ

Question 8

The medial thigh is located

Accepted Answer

A) along the plantar surface of the foot. 
B) along the inner surface of the upper extremity. 
C) on the inner thigh region. 
D) distal to the popliteal region. 
A) along the plantar surface of the foot. 
B) along the inner surface of the upper extremity. 
C) on the inner thigh region. 
D) distal to the popliteal region.

Question 9

Which two words are directional "opposites"?

Accepted Answer

A) Proximal,femoral 
B) Caudal,cephalic 
C) Distal,peripheral 
D) Anterior,superficial 
A) Proximal,femoral 
B) Caudal,cephalic 
C) Distal,peripheral 
D) Anterior,superficial

Question 10

Which of the following is superior to the lumbar region?

Accepted Answer

A) Scapular 
B) Inguinal 
C) Popliteal 
D) Gluteal 
A) Scapular 
B) Inguinal 
C) Popliteal 
D) Gluteal

Question 11

Which of the following is superior to the umbilicus?

Accepted Answer

A) Groin 
B) Popliteal area 
C) Sternal area 
D) Pelvic cavity 
A) Groin 
B) Popliteal area 
C) Sternal area 
D) Pelvic cavity

Question 12

Which of the following refers to the lower back region?

Accepted Answer

A) Groin 
B) Axillary 
C) Umbilical 
D) Lumbar 
A) Groin 
B) Axillary 
C) Umbilical 
D) Lumbar

Question 13

The thigh is ___________ to the foot.

Accepted Answer

A) distal 
B) proximal 
C) inferior 
D) deep 
A) distal 
B) proximal 
C) inferior 
D) deep

Question 14

With which word is lower back pain associated?

Accepted Answer

A) Flank 
B) Inguinal 
C) Lumbar 
D) Popliteal 
A) Flank 
B) Inguinal 
C) Lumbar 
D) Popliteal

Question 15

In which cavity is the mediastinum located?

Accepted Answer

A) Pelvic 
B) Dorsal 
C) Thoracic 
D) Abdominal 
A) Pelvic 
B) Dorsal 
C) Thoracic 
D) Abdominal

Question 16

The proximal end of the thigh bone (femur) is

Accepted Answer

A) distal to the knee. 
B) closer to the knee than to the inguinal area. 
C) distal to the pedal area. 
D) closer to the inguinal area than to the umbilical area. 
A) distal to the knee. 
B) closer to the knee than to the inguinal area. 
C) distal to the pedal area. 
D) closer to the inguinal area than to the umbilical area.

Question 17

The heart is located in all the following except the

Accepted Answer

A) mediastinum. 
B) ventral cavity. 
C) cranial cavity. 
D) thoracic cavity. 
A) mediastinum. 
B) ventral cavity. 
C) cranial cavity. 
D) thoracic cavity.

Question 18

The lung is located in the thoracic cavity.What is the relationship of the lung to the head?

Accepted Answer

A) Inferior 
B) Deep 
C) Anterior 
D) Superior 
A) Inferior 
B) Deep 
C) Anterior 
D) Superior

Question 19

Which plane preserves an upper and lower half of the body?

Accepted Answer

A) Transverse plane 
B) Coronal plane 
C) Frontal plane 
D) Midsagittal 
A) Transverse plane 
B) Coronal plane 
C) Frontal plane 
D) Midsagittal

Question 20

A 26-year-old man is scheduled for the surgical repair of a right inguinal hernia.Which of the following areas is involved surgically?

Accepted Answer

A) RUQ 
B) Umbilical region 
C) Right iliac region 
D) Right hypochondriac region 
A) RUQ 
B) Umbilical region 
C) Right iliac region 
D) Right hypochondriac region

Exam 1: Introduction to the Human Body

The distal humerus (arm bone) is

Which organ is located in the dorsal cavity?

A patient with a history of gallbladder disease complains of midepigastric pain that radiates to the right subscapular region.Which of the following best describes the pain?

Which area is inferior to the diaphragm?

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

The sagittal plane

Which term refers to "beneath the ribs"?

The medial thigh is located

Which two words are directional "opposites"?

Which of the following is superior to the lumbar region?

Which of the following is superior to the umbilicus?

Which of the following refers to the lower back region?

The thigh is ___________ to the foot.

With which word is lower back pain associated?

In which cavity is the mediastinum located?

The proximal end of the thigh bone (femur) is

The heart is located in all the following except the

The lung is located in the thoracic cavity.What is the relationship of the lung to the head?

Which plane preserves an upper and lower half of the body?

A 26-year-old man is scheduled for the surgical repair of a right inguinal hernia.Which of the following areas is involved surgically?

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