Question 1

Which organ is located in the ventral cavity and thoracic cavity but not in the mediastinum?

Accepted Answer

A) Lung 
B) Liver 
C) Stomach 
D) Heart 
A) Lung 
B) Liver 
C) Stomach 
D) Heart

Question 2

The LUQ is

Accepted Answer

A) inferior to the sternal area. 
B) inferior to the epigastric region. 
C) inferior to the umbilical region. 
D) located in the groin. 
A) inferior to the sternal area. 
B) inferior to the epigastric region. 
C) inferior to the umbilical region. 
D) located in the groin.

Question 3

The leg is ___________ to the thigh.

Accepted Answer

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

Question 4

Which of the following is least descriptive of the occipital area?

Accepted Answer

A) Cranial 
B) Midepigastric 
C) Posterior head 
D) Superior to the cervical area 
A) Cranial 
B) Midepigastric 
C) Posterior head 
D) Superior to the cervical area

Question 5

Which of the following describes pain that is located immediately below the shoulder blade?

Accepted Answer

A) Cervical 
B) Lumbar 
C) Flank pain 
D) Subscapular 
A) Cervical 
B) Lumbar 
C) Flank pain 
D) Subscapular

Question 6

Which of the following is true of the dorsal cavity?

Accepted Answer

A) It contains the mediastinum. 
B) It contains the brain and spinal cord. 
C) It contains the thoracic cavity. 
D) It is smaller than the cranial cavity. 
A) It contains the mediastinum. 
B) It contains the brain and spinal cord. 
C) It contains the thoracic cavity. 
D) It is smaller than the cranial cavity.

Question 7

The foot is located ____________ to the leg.

Accepted Answer

A) proximal 
B) superior 
C) superficial 
D) distal 
A) proximal 
B) superior 
C) superficial 
D) distal

Question 8

Which organ is located within the mediastinum?

Accepted Answer

A) Lungs 
B) Stomach 
C) Liver 
D) Heart 
A) Lungs 
B) Stomach 
C) Liver 
D) Heart

Question 9

Which of the following is true?

Accepted Answer

A) The wrist is proximal to the elbow. 
B) The distal humerus (arm bone) is closer to the axilla than to the elbow. 
C) The proximal thigh bone is closer to the hip than to the knee. 
D) The distal tibia (shin bone) is closer to the knee than to the ankle. 
A) The wrist is proximal to the elbow. 
B) The distal humerus (arm bone) is closer to the axilla than to the elbow. 
C) The proximal thigh bone is closer to the hip than to the knee. 
D) The distal tibia (shin bone) is closer to the knee than to the ankle.

Question 10

Which of the following terms refers to the area along the lateral trunk between the ribs and the hip bones?

Accepted Answer

A) Inguinal 
B) Visceral 
C) Flank 
D) Gluteal 
A) Inguinal 
B) Visceral 
C) Flank 
D) Gluteal

Question 11

In which cavity is the heart not located?

Accepted Answer

A) Mediastinum 
B) Thoracic cavity 
C) Ventral cavity 
D) Dorsal cavity 
A) Mediastinum 
B) Thoracic cavity 
C) Ventral cavity 
D) Dorsal cavity

Question 12

The medial canthus (corner) of the eye is

Accepted Answer

A) located near the nose. 
B) located near the ear. 
C) superior to the eyebrow. 
D) inferior to the eyelid. 
A) located near the nose. 
B) located near the ear. 
C) superior to the eyebrow. 
D) inferior to the eyelid.

Question 13

The head is located ___________ to the chest.

Accepted Answer

A) anterior 
B) inferior 
C) deep 
D) superior 
A) anterior 
B) inferior 
C) deep 
D) superior

Question 14

Which of the following refers to the umbilicus?

Accepted Answer

A) Groin 
B) Armpit 
C) Navel 
D) Patellar 
A) Groin 
B) Armpit 
C) Navel 
D) Patellar

Question 15

Which of the following is descriptive of the mediastinum?

Accepted Answer

A) Thoracic cavity 
B) Dorsal cavity 
C) Abdominopelvic cavity 
D) RUQ 
A) Thoracic cavity 
B) Dorsal cavity 
C) Abdominopelvic cavity 
D) RUQ

Question 16

The plantar region is

Accepted Answer

A) located in the upper extremities. 
B) the bottom of the foot. 
C) proximal to the knee. 
D) the groin. 
A) located in the upper extremities. 
B) the bottom of the foot. 
C) proximal to the knee. 
D) the groin.

Question 17

Which of the following is contained in the ventral cavity?

Accepted Answer

A) Thoracic cavity 
B) Pleural cavities 
C) Abdominopelvic cavity 
D) All of the above 
A) Thoracic cavity 
B) Pleural cavities 
C) Abdominopelvic cavity 
D) All of the above

Question 18

Buccal,oral,and orbital are terms that refer to the structures in the

Accepted Answer

A) neck. 
B) head. 
C) flank. 
D) inguinal area. 
A) neck. 
B) head. 
C) flank. 
D) inguinal area.

Question 19

Which group is incorrect?

Accepted Answer

A) Planes : transverse,sagittal,frontal 
B) Cavities : dorsal,ventral 
C) Ventral cavities : thoracic,vertebral 
D) Organs : heart,stomach,lungs,brain 
A) Planes : transverse,sagittal,frontal 
B) Cavities : dorsal,ventral 
C) Ventral cavities : thoracic,vertebral 
D) Organs : heart,stomach,lungs,brain

Question 20

A physician has diagnosed a patient as having an enlarged liver.According to the patient's chart,his liver is measured as being two fingers below the costal margin of the rib cage.Where was the physician palpating (feeling) to get this measurement?

Accepted Answer

A) Umbilical region 
B) LUQ 
C) Hypogastric region 
D) RUQ 
A) Umbilical region 
B) LUQ 
C) Hypogastric region 
D) RUQ

Exam 1: Introduction to the Human Body

Which organ is located in the ventral cavity and thoracic cavity but not in the mediastinum?

The LUQ is

The leg is ___________ to the thigh.

Which of the following is least descriptive of the occipital area?

Which of the following describes pain that is located immediately below the shoulder blade?

Which of the following is true of the dorsal cavity?

The foot is located ____________ to the leg.

Which organ is located within the mediastinum?

Which of the following is true?

Which of the following terms refers to the area along the lateral trunk between the ribs and the hip bones?

In which cavity is the heart not located?

The medial canthus (corner) of the eye is

The head is located ___________ to the chest.

Which of the following refers to the umbilicus?

Which of the following is descriptive of the mediastinum?

The plantar region is

Which of the following is contained in the ventral cavity?

Buccal,oral,and orbital are terms that refer to the structures in the

Which group is incorrect?

A physician has diagnosed a patient as having an enlarged liver.According to the patient's chart,his liver is measured as being two fingers below the costal margin of the rib cage.Where was the physician palpating (feeling) to get this measurement?

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