Edition By Barbara Herlihy 9780323498449 Chapter 1-27
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What is the branch of science that studies how the body functions? - ANSWER: physiology
Which word comes from the Greek word meaning "to dissect"? - ANSWER: anatomy
Which of the following is a higher order of organization? - ANSWER: organ
The head is located ___________ to the chest. - ANSWER: superior
The foot is located _______ to the leg - ANSWER: distal
The leg is ____ to the thigh. - ANSWER: distal
The thigh is _______ to the foot. - ANSWER: proximal
The thoracic cavity is to the abdominopelvic cavity - ANSWER: superior
The kneecap is located distal to the - ANSWER: thigh
Which organ is located in both the ventral and thoracic cavity - ANSWER: lung
Which organ is located in the ventral cavity but not in the thoracic cavity? - ANSWER: liver
Which organ is located in the dorsal cavity? - ANSWER: brain
Which of the following is descriptive of the location of the reproductive organs? - ANSWER: Ventral
cavity and pelvic cavity
Which cavity is divided into quadrants? - ANSWER: abdominopelvic cavity
Which region is included within the right upper quadrant (RUQ)? - ANSWER: right hypochondriac
Which region is included within the left lower quadrant (LLQ)? - ANSWER: left iliac
Which of the following refers to the umbilicus? - ANSWER: navel
Which of the following refers to the lower back region? - ANSWER: lumbar
Which of the following refers to the groin region? - ANSWER: inguinal
Which of the following refers to the area in front of the elbow? - ANSWER: antecubital
Which area appears only on the anterior part of the body? - ANSWER: umbilical
Which area appears only on the posterior part of the body? - ANSWER: gluteal
Which area is inferior to the diaphragm? - ANSWER: inguinal
What is another name for the frontal plane? - ANSWER: coronal plane
Which plane divides the body into right and left halves? - ANSWER: sagittal plane