BIOS 251 Lab Practicum Study Guide
30 questions @ 3 pts each = 90 pts
You have 90 minutes for this
exam.
SURFACE ANATOMY: BE ABLE TO IDENTIFY AND DESCRIBE EACH LOCATION
1. Anterior body landmarks and their definitions:
Abdominal Digital palmar
Acromial Femor patellar
Antebrachi al pedal
al pelvic
Antecubita fibular pubic
l Axillary (peroneal) sternal
Brachial frontal tarsal
Buccal inguinal thoraci
Carpal mamma c
Cervical ry umbilic
Coxal mental al
nasal
oral
orbit
al
2. Posterior body landmarks:
Acromial
Lumbar Poplitea
Brachial Occipital l Sacral
Calcane Olecran Scapula
al al Otic r
Cephalic Perineal Vertebr
Femoral Plantar al
Gluteal
[AUTHOR] 1
,Body Direction and Orientation
1. Demonstrate the anatomical position.
2. Define the following terms. Use this terminology to describe the placement of a body structure along
the body’s axis, or its relative closeness to the body’s surface, or its relationship between different
structures when the body is in the
a. Anatomical position. g. Superior (external)/deep
b. Superior/inferior (internal)
c. Anterior/posterior h. Dorsal/ventral
d. Medial/lateral i. Ipsilateral (same side)/contralateral
e. Cephalad (cranial)/caudal (opposite side)
f. Proximal/distal
Body Planes and Sections
1. Sagittal plane
a. Midsagittal (median)
b. Parasagittal
2. Frontal (coronal) plane
3. Transverse (horizontal) plane
a. Cross sections
4. Oblique (diagonal) plane
[AUTHOR] 2
, Body Cavities
1. Identify the body cavities, their subdivisions, and the organs found within each body cavity
a. Dorsal body cavity
i. Cranial
ii. Vertebral (spinal)
b. Ventral body cavity
i. Thoracic
1. Mediastinum
a. Pericardial
2. Pleural
ii. Abdominopelvic
1. Abdominal
2. Pelvic
3. Peritoneal
2. Abdominopelvic Quadrants (see textbook figure 1.13) and the major organs within:
a. Right upper quadrant
b. Right lower quadrant
c. Left upper quadrant
d. Left lower quadrant
Anatomy of the Cell – identify on a
picture
9. Flagellum
1. Mitochondrion
10. Chromatin
2. Vesicles
11. Nucleus
3. Smooth endoplasmic reticulum
12. Nucleolus
4. Rough endoplasmic reticulum
13. Cytoplasm
5. Plasma membrane
14. Ribosome
6. Centrioles
15. Golgi complex
7. Microvillus
8. Cilium
Molecules that make up the lipid bilayer/cell c. G2
membrane Cell cycle 2. Mitosis
1. Interphase a. Prophase
a. G1 b. Metaphase
b. S 3. Cytokinesis
[AUTHOR] 3
30 questions @ 3 pts each = 90 pts
You have 90 minutes for this
exam.
SURFACE ANATOMY: BE ABLE TO IDENTIFY AND DESCRIBE EACH LOCATION
1. Anterior body landmarks and their definitions:
Abdominal Digital palmar
Acromial Femor patellar
Antebrachi al pedal
al pelvic
Antecubita fibular pubic
l Axillary (peroneal) sternal
Brachial frontal tarsal
Buccal inguinal thoraci
Carpal mamma c
Cervical ry umbilic
Coxal mental al
nasal
oral
orbit
al
2. Posterior body landmarks:
Acromial
Lumbar Poplitea
Brachial Occipital l Sacral
Calcane Olecran Scapula
al al Otic r
Cephalic Perineal Vertebr
Femoral Plantar al
Gluteal
[AUTHOR] 1
,Body Direction and Orientation
1. Demonstrate the anatomical position.
2. Define the following terms. Use this terminology to describe the placement of a body structure along
the body’s axis, or its relative closeness to the body’s surface, or its relationship between different
structures when the body is in the
a. Anatomical position. g. Superior (external)/deep
b. Superior/inferior (internal)
c. Anterior/posterior h. Dorsal/ventral
d. Medial/lateral i. Ipsilateral (same side)/contralateral
e. Cephalad (cranial)/caudal (opposite side)
f. Proximal/distal
Body Planes and Sections
1. Sagittal plane
a. Midsagittal (median)
b. Parasagittal
2. Frontal (coronal) plane
3. Transverse (horizontal) plane
a. Cross sections
4. Oblique (diagonal) plane
[AUTHOR] 2
, Body Cavities
1. Identify the body cavities, their subdivisions, and the organs found within each body cavity
a. Dorsal body cavity
i. Cranial
ii. Vertebral (spinal)
b. Ventral body cavity
i. Thoracic
1. Mediastinum
a. Pericardial
2. Pleural
ii. Abdominopelvic
1. Abdominal
2. Pelvic
3. Peritoneal
2. Abdominopelvic Quadrants (see textbook figure 1.13) and the major organs within:
a. Right upper quadrant
b. Right lower quadrant
c. Left upper quadrant
d. Left lower quadrant
Anatomy of the Cell – identify on a
picture
9. Flagellum
1. Mitochondrion
10. Chromatin
2. Vesicles
11. Nucleus
3. Smooth endoplasmic reticulum
12. Nucleolus
4. Rough endoplasmic reticulum
13. Cytoplasm
5. Plasma membrane
14. Ribosome
6. Centrioles
15. Golgi complex
7. Microvillus
8. Cilium
Molecules that make up the lipid bilayer/cell c. G2
membrane Cell cycle 2. Mitosis
1. Interphase a. Prophase
a. G1 b. Metaphase
b. S 3. Cytokinesis
[AUTHOR] 3
