LAB 1 Exam: Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology
1. Susan Smith is a participant in an Anatomy and Physiology lab class. Susan walked into
lab today carrying a bagged lunch that she brought to eat following class. She has long
blonde hair that is not pulled back. Today in class, you are reviewing basic microscopy
and you notice that Susan’s microscope is partially hanging off the edge of her lab
bench.
Given what you learned from the lab video, list two lab safety concerns you notice in the
above scenario.
Susan brought food into the lab; Susan did not pull her hair back; Susan does not
have the microscope safely secured on the lab bench
2. Describe the position of a subject’s body when they are in anatomical position.
When a person is standing in anatomical position, they are standing upright with
feet flat on the ground. Head is facing forward. Arms are at the sides with palms
facing forward.
3. Which of the following planes best describes the below image?
a. Frontal Plane
b. Sagittal Plane
c. Mid-Sagittal Plane
d. Transverse Plane
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, 4. Which of the following planes best describes the below image?
a. Frontal Plane
b. Sagittal Plane
c. Mid-Sagittal Plane
d. Transverse Plane
5. Which of the following planes best describes the below image?
a. Frontal (Coronal) Plane
b. Mid-Sagittal Plane
c. Sagittal Plane
d. Transverse Plane
6. When comparing the relationship of the eyes to the occipital (back portion) region of
the head, which of the following terms best describes the eyes region?
a. Ventral
b. Dorsal
c. Anterior
d. Posterior
e. A and C
f. B and D
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