Question 1

Which membrane lines the abdominal and pelvic cavities?

Accepted Answer

A)  Meninges 
B)  Pleurae 
C)  Pericardium 
D)  Peritoneum 
A)  Meninges 
B)  Pleurae 
C)  Pericardium 
D)  Peritoneum D

Question 2

Which of the anatomical regions houses the stomach?

Accepted Answer

A)  Abdominal 
B)  Axillary 
C)  Appendicular 
D)  Anterior 
A)  Abdominal 
B)  Axillary 
C)  Appendicular 
D)  Anterior A

Question 3

Which anatomical term of position describes the anterior surface facing up?

Accepted Answer

A)  Supine 
B)  Ventral 
C)  Anterior 
D)  Prone 
A)  Supine 
B)  Ventral 
C)  Anterior 
D)  Prone A

Question 4

The thoracic cavity can be subdivided into which two cavities?

Accepted Answer

A)  Abdominal and pelvic cavities 
B)  Cranial and vertebral cavities 
C)  Pleural and pericardial cavities 
D)  Thoracic and abdominal pelvic cavities 
A)  Abdominal and pelvic cavities 
B)  Cranial and vertebral cavities 
C)  Pleural and pericardial cavities 
D)  Thoracic and abdominal pelvic cavities

Question 5

What is positive feedback?

Accepted Answer

A)  The body's ability to maintain homeostasis 
B)  The process the body uses to reverse the direction of movement away from homeostasis 
C)  The process the body uses to increase the movement away from homeostasis 
D)  The body's ability to function outside of the optimal range 
A)  The body's ability to maintain homeostasis 
B)  The process the body uses to reverse the direction of movement away from homeostasis 
C)  The process the body uses to increase the movement away from homeostasis 
D)  The body's ability to function outside of the optimal range

Question 6

Separating the front and back half of the body is achieved by what anatomical plane?

Accepted Answer

A)  Sagittal 
B)  Transverse 
C)  Frontal 
D)  Midsagittal 
A)  Sagittal 
B)  Transverse 
C)  Frontal 
D)  Midsagittal

Question 7

Separating the top and bottom half of the body is achieved by what anatomical plane?

Accepted Answer

A)  Sagittal 
B)  Transverse 
C)  Frontal 
D)  Coronal 
A)  Sagittal 
B)  Transverse 
C)  Frontal 
D)  Coronal

Question 8

The dorsal cavity can be subdivided into which two cavities?

Accepted Answer

A)  Abdominal and pelvic cavities 
B)  Cranial and vertebral cavities 
C)  Pleural and pericardial cavities 
D)  Thoracic and abdominal pelvic cavities 
A)  Abdominal and pelvic cavities 
B)  Cranial and vertebral cavities 
C)  Pleural and pericardial cavities 
D)  Thoracic and abdominal pelvic cavities

Question 9

What do anatomical terms of direction describe?

Accepted Answer

A)  The specific region in which a body part is located 
B)  The body's position 
C)  The location of a particular structure in the body 
D)  The cavity that contains certain organs within the body 
A)  The specific region in which a body part is located 
B)  The body's position 
C)  The location of a particular structure in the body 
D)  The cavity that contains certain organs within the body

Question 10

Which organs are surrounded by the pleural membrane?

Accepted Answer

A)  Lungs 
B)  Intestines 
C)  Heart 
D)  Kidneys 
A)  Lungs 
B)  Intestines 
C)  Heart 
D)  Kidneys

Question 11

Which of the anatomical terms of direction best describes the wrist's relationship to the shoulder?

Accepted Answer

A)  Proximal 
B)  Superior 
C)  Distal 
D)  Posterior 
A)  Proximal 
B)  Superior 
C)  Distal 
D)  Posterior

Question 12

Which of the following anatomical terms of direction refer to the dorsal side of the body?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 13

Bryan has a blister on the surface of his palm from raking the leaves.Which set of anatomical terms correctly describes Bryan's blister?

Accepted Answer

A)  Bryan has a superficial blister on the palmar surface of his palm in the appendicular region of his body. 
B)  Bryan has a superior blister on the palmar surface of his palm in the appendicular region of his body. 
C)  Bryan has a superficial blister on the plantar surface of his palm in the appendicular region of his body. 
D)  Bryan has a superficial blister on the palmar surface of his palm in the axial region of his body. 
A)  Bryan has a superficial blister on the palmar surface of his palm in the appendicular region of his body. 
B)  Bryan has a superior blister on the palmar surface of his palm in the appendicular region of his body. 
C)  Bryan has a superficial blister on the plantar surface of his palm in the appendicular region of his body. 
D)  Bryan has a superficial blister on the palmar surface of his palm in the axial region of his body.

Question 14

Which of the following statements is false regarding serous membranes?

Accepted Answer

A)  Serous membranes are found in the thoracic and cranial body cavities. 
B)  Serous membranes have fluid between the two membrane layers. 
C)  The pleurae and peritoneum are examples of serous membranes. 
D)  Serous membranes are double layered membranes. 
A)  Serous membranes are found in the thoracic and cranial body cavities. 
B)  Serous membranes have fluid between the two membrane layers. 
C)  The pleurae and peritoneum are examples of serous membranes. 
D)  Serous membranes are double layered membranes.

Question 15

Which of the anatomical terms of direction describes the relation of the hypodermis to the epidermis?

Accepted Answer

A)  Superficial 
B)  Superior 
C)  Deep 
D)  Distal 
A)  Superficial 
B)  Superior 
C)  Deep 
D)  Distal

Question 16

All of the following organs are housed in the mediastinum except which one?

Accepted Answer

A)  Heart 
B)  Lungs 
C)  Esophagus 
D)  Trachea 
A)  Heart 
B)  Lungs 
C)  Esophagus 
D)  Trachea

Question 17

The abdominopelvic cavity can be subdivided into which two cavities?

Accepted Answer

A)  Abdominal and pelvic cavities 
B)  Cranial and vertebral cavities 
C)  Pleural and pericardial cavities 
D)  Thoracic and abdominal pelvic cavities 
A)  Abdominal and pelvic cavities 
B)  Cranial and vertebral cavities 
C)  Pleural and pericardial cavities 
D)  Thoracic and abdominal pelvic cavities

Question 18

All of the following describe an anatomical term of direction except which one?

Accepted Answer

A)  Proximal 
B)  Superior 
C)  Bilateral 
D)  Transverse 
A)  Proximal 
B)  Superior 
C)  Bilateral 
D)  Transverse

Question 19

Which of the following organs is located in the right upper quadrant of the abdomen?

Accepted Answer

A)  Heart 
B)  Lungs 
C)  Left kidney 
D)  Liver 
A)  Heart 
B)  Lungs 
C)  Left kidney 
D)  Liver

Question 20

Closer to the connection to the body refers to which of the following anatomical terms of direction?

Accepted Answer

A)  Distal 
B)  Superficial 
C)  Deep 
D)  Proximal 
A)  Distal 
B)  Superficial 
C)  Deep 
D)  Proximal

Which membrane lines the abdominal and pelvic cavities?

Which of the anatomical regions houses the stomach?

Which anatomical term of position describes the anterior surface facing up?

The thoracic cavity can be subdivided into which two cavities?

What is positive feedback?

Separating the front and back half of the body is achieved by what anatomical plane?

Separating the top and bottom half of the body is achieved by what anatomical plane?

The dorsal cavity can be subdivided into which two cavities?

What do anatomical terms of direction describe?

Which organs are surrounded by the pleural membrane?

Which of the anatomical terms of direction best describes the wrist's relationship to the shoulder?

Which of the following anatomical terms of direction refer to the dorsal side of the body?

Bryan has a blister on the surface of his palm from raking the leaves.Which set of anatomical terms correctly describes Bryan's blister?

Which of the following statements is false regarding serous membranes?

Which of the anatomical terms of direction describes the relation of the hypodermis to the epidermis?

All of the following organs are housed in the mediastinum except which one?

The abdominopelvic cavity can be subdivided into which two cavities?

All of the following describe an anatomical term of direction except which one?

Which of the following organs is located in the right upper quadrant of the abdomen?

Closer to the connection to the body refers to which of the following anatomical terms of direction?

Levels of Organization of the Human Body

Introduction to Pathology

The Integumentary System

The Skeletal System

The Muscular System

The Nervous System

The Nervous System-Senses

The Endocrine System

The Cardiovascular System-Blood

The Cardiovascular System - Heart and Vessels

The Lymphatic System

The Respiratory System

The Digestive System

The Excretoryurinary System

The Male Reproductive System

The Female Reproductive System

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Exam 1: The Basics

Which membrane lines the abdominal and pelvic cavities?

Which of the anatomical regions houses the stomach?

Which anatomical term of position describes the anterior surface facing up?

The thoracic cavity can be subdivided into which two cavities?

What is positive feedback?

Separating the front and back half of the body is achieved by what anatomical plane?

Separating the top and bottom half of the body is achieved by what anatomical plane?

The dorsal cavity can be subdivided into which two cavities?

What do anatomical terms of direction describe?

Which organs are surrounded by the pleural membrane?

Which of the anatomical terms of direction best describes the wrist's relationship to the shoulder?

Which of the following anatomical terms of direction refer to the dorsal side of the body?

Bryan has a blister on the surface of his palm from raking the leaves.Which set of anatomical terms correctly describes Bryan's blister?

Which of the following statements is false regarding serous membranes?

Which of the anatomical terms of direction describes the relation of the hypodermis to the epidermis?

All of the following organs are housed in the mediastinum except which one?

The abdominopelvic cavity can be subdivided into which two cavities?

All of the following describe an anatomical term of direction except which one?

Which of the following organs is located in the right upper quadrant of the abdomen?

Closer to the connection to the body refers to which of the following anatomical terms of direction?

Levels of Organization of the Human Body

Introduction to Pathology

The Integumentary System

The Skeletal System

The Muscular System

The Nervous System

The Nervous System-Senses

The Endocrine System

The Cardiovascular System-Blood

The Cardiovascular System - Heart and Vessels

The Lymphatic System

The Respiratory System

The Digestive System

The Excretoryurinary System

The Male Reproductive System

The Female Reproductive System

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