BIOL 250 A001 Spring Tests and Quizzes
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Part 1 of 4 - Part 1 40.0/ 40.0 Points
From chapter 1.6
Question 1 of 25
Which body plane divides the body vertically into equal right and left sides? 4.0/ 4.0 Points
A. Frontal plane
B. Midsagittal plane
C. Sagittal plane
D. Transverse plane
Feedback: Correct. This can be found in the OpenStax Overview of Anatomy and Physiology section. Section 1.6.
Question 2 of 25
This directional term describes a position below or lower than another part of the body. 4.0/ 4.0 Points
A. Posterior
B. Inferior
C. Superior
D. Anterior
Feedback: Correct. This can be found in the OpenStax Overview of Anatomy and Physiology section. Section 1.6.
Question 3 of 25
Which body plane divides the body or organ horizontally into upper and lower portions? 4.0/ 4.0 Points
A. Frontal plane
B. Midsagittal plane
C. Sagittal plane
D. Transverse plane
Feedback: Correct. This can be found in the OpenStax Overview of Anatomy and Physiology section. Section 1.6.
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Question 4 of 25
4.0/ 4.0 Points
In the anatomical position, the body is standing upright, with the feet at shoulder width and parallel, toes
forward, arms by the side, and how are the palms facing?
A. Towards the body
B. Backwards
C. Forward
D. Away from the body
Feedback:
Correct. This can be found in the OpenStax Overview of Anatomy and Physiology section. Section 1.6.
Question 5 of 25
When a body is lying in a face down orientation, it is said to be in what type of position? 4.0/ 4.0 Points
A. Supine
B. Prone
C. Inferior
D. Distal
Feedback: Correct. This can be found in the OpenStax Overview of Anatomy and Physiology section. Section 1.6.
Question 6 of 25
Which body plane divides the body or an organ into an anterior and posterior portion? 4.0/ 4.0 Points
A. Frontal plane
B. Midsagittal plane
C. Sagittal plane
D. Transverse plane
Feedback: Correct. This can be found in the OpenStax Overview of Anatomy and Physiology section. Section 1.6.
Question 7 of 25
How many abdominal regions are there? 4.0/ 4.0 Points
A. 4
B. 6
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C. 7
D. 9
Feedback: Correct. This can be found in the OpenStax Overview of Anatomy and Physiology section. Section 1.6.
Question 8 of 25
This directional term describes the back or towards the back of the body. 4.0/ 4.0 Points
A. Inferior
B. Posterior
C. Superior
D. Anterior
Feedback: Correct. This can be found in the OpenStax Overview of Anatomy and Physiology section. Section 1.6.
Question 9 of 25
This directional term describes a position above or higher than another part of the body. 4.0/ 4.0 Points
A. Posterior
B. Superior
C. Inferior
D. Anterior
Feedback: Correct. This can be found in the OpenStax Overview of Anatomy and Physiology section. Section 1.6.
Question 10 of 25
This directional term describes a position farther from the surface of the body. 4.0/ 4.0 Points
A. Deep
B. Medial
C. Superficial
D. Superior
Feedback: Correct. This can be found in the OpenStax Overview of Anatomy and Physiology section. Section 1.6.
Part 2 of 4 - Part 2 8.0/ 8.0 Points
From chapter 1.7
Question 11 of 25
Which medical imaging technique are best used to visualize hard body structures such as teeth and bones? 4.0/ 4.0 Points
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A. Computed tomography (CT)
B. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
C. Positron emission tomography (PET)
D. X-ray imaging
Feedback: Correct. This can be found in the OpenStax Overview of Anatomy and Physiology section. Section 1.7.
Question 12 of 25
Which medical imaging technique uses computers to combine several cross-sectional X-rays in order to reveal 4.0/ 4.0 Points
details about the structures?
A. Computed tomography (CT)
B. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
C. Positron emission tomography (PET)
D. X-ray imaging
Feedback: Correct. This can be found in the OpenStax Overview of Anatomy and Physiology section. Section 1.7.
Part 3 of 4 - Part 3 20.0/ 28.0 Points
From chapter 7
Question 13 of 25
The sternal angle is which of these? 4.0/ 4.0 Points
A. Junction between the body and xiphoid process
B. Junction between the manubrium and body
C. Site for attachment of the clavicle
D. Site for attachment of the floating ribs
Feedback: Correct. This can be found in the OpenStax Overview of Anatomy and Physiology section. Section 7.4.
Question 14 of 25
A typical vertebrae has which of these? 0.0/ 4.0 Points
A. A pair of laterally projecting spinous processes
B. A superior articular process that projects downward to articulate with the superior portion of the next lower vertebra
C. A vertebral foramen that passes through the body
D. Lamina that spans between the transverse process and spinous process
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Quiz 2
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Part 1 of 4 - Part 1 40.0/ 40.0 Points
From chapter 1.6
Question 1 of 25
Which body plane divides the body vertically into equal right and left sides? 4.0/ 4.0 Points
A. Frontal plane
B. Midsagittal plane
C. Sagittal plane
D. Transverse plane
Feedback: Correct. This can be found in the OpenStax Overview of Anatomy and Physiology section. Section 1.6.
Question 2 of 25
This directional term describes a position below or lower than another part of the body. 4.0/ 4.0 Points
A. Posterior
B. Inferior
C. Superior
D. Anterior
Feedback: Correct. This can be found in the OpenStax Overview of Anatomy and Physiology section. Section 1.6.
Question 3 of 25
Which body plane divides the body or organ horizontally into upper and lower portions? 4.0/ 4.0 Points
A. Frontal plane
B. Midsagittal plane
C. Sagittal plane
D. Transverse plane
Feedback: Correct. This can be found in the OpenStax Overview of Anatomy and Physiology section. Section 1.6.
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Question 4 of 25
4.0/ 4.0 Points
In the anatomical position, the body is standing upright, with the feet at shoulder width and parallel, toes
forward, arms by the side, and how are the palms facing?
A. Towards the body
B. Backwards
C. Forward
D. Away from the body
Feedback:
Correct. This can be found in the OpenStax Overview of Anatomy and Physiology section. Section 1.6.
Question 5 of 25
When a body is lying in a face down orientation, it is said to be in what type of position? 4.0/ 4.0 Points
A. Supine
B. Prone
C. Inferior
D. Distal
Feedback: Correct. This can be found in the OpenStax Overview of Anatomy and Physiology section. Section 1.6.
Question 6 of 25
Which body plane divides the body or an organ into an anterior and posterior portion? 4.0/ 4.0 Points
A. Frontal plane
B. Midsagittal plane
C. Sagittal plane
D. Transverse plane
Feedback: Correct. This can be found in the OpenStax Overview of Anatomy and Physiology section. Section 1.6.
Question 7 of 25
How many abdominal regions are there? 4.0/ 4.0 Points
A. 4
B. 6
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C. 7
D. 9
Feedback: Correct. This can be found in the OpenStax Overview of Anatomy and Physiology section. Section 1.6.
Question 8 of 25
This directional term describes the back or towards the back of the body. 4.0/ 4.0 Points
A. Inferior
B. Posterior
C. Superior
D. Anterior
Feedback: Correct. This can be found in the OpenStax Overview of Anatomy and Physiology section. Section 1.6.
Question 9 of 25
This directional term describes a position above or higher than another part of the body. 4.0/ 4.0 Points
A. Posterior
B. Superior
C. Inferior
D. Anterior
Feedback: Correct. This can be found in the OpenStax Overview of Anatomy and Physiology section. Section 1.6.
Question 10 of 25
This directional term describes a position farther from the surface of the body. 4.0/ 4.0 Points
A. Deep
B. Medial
C. Superficial
D. Superior
Feedback: Correct. This can be found in the OpenStax Overview of Anatomy and Physiology section. Section 1.6.
Part 2 of 4 - Part 2 8.0/ 8.0 Points
From chapter 1.7
Question 11 of 25
Which medical imaging technique are best used to visualize hard body structures such as teeth and bones? 4.0/ 4.0 Points
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A. Computed tomography (CT)
B. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
C. Positron emission tomography (PET)
D. X-ray imaging
Feedback: Correct. This can be found in the OpenStax Overview of Anatomy and Physiology section. Section 1.7.
Question 12 of 25
Which medical imaging technique uses computers to combine several cross-sectional X-rays in order to reveal 4.0/ 4.0 Points
details about the structures?
A. Computed tomography (CT)
B. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
C. Positron emission tomography (PET)
D. X-ray imaging
Feedback: Correct. This can be found in the OpenStax Overview of Anatomy and Physiology section. Section 1.7.
Part 3 of 4 - Part 3 20.0/ 28.0 Points
From chapter 7
Question 13 of 25
The sternal angle is which of these? 4.0/ 4.0 Points
A. Junction between the body and xiphoid process
B. Junction between the manubrium and body
C. Site for attachment of the clavicle
D. Site for attachment of the floating ribs
Feedback: Correct. This can be found in the OpenStax Overview of Anatomy and Physiology section. Section 7.4.
Question 14 of 25
A typical vertebrae has which of these? 0.0/ 4.0 Points
A. A pair of laterally projecting spinous processes
B. A superior articular process that projects downward to articulate with the superior portion of the next lower vertebra
C. A vertebral foramen that passes through the body
D. Lamina that spans between the transverse process and spinous process
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