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Unit .01 .Introduction .to .Anatomical .Terms
1. Which .of .the .following .statements .accurately .defines .anterior?
A) Toward .or .on .the .back .of .the .body
B) Toward .or .on .the .front .of .the .body
C) Away .from .the .head .or .toward .the .tail
D) Toward .the .body .surface; .closer .to .the .skin
ANS: . . B PTS: 1 TOP: Unit .01 .Pre-Lab .Exercise
2. Which .of .the .following .statements .accurately .defines .posterior?
A) Toward .or .on .the .back .of .the .body
B) Away .from .the .body .surface; .further .away .from .the .skin
C) Away .from .the .head .or .toward .the .tail
D) Toward .the .body .surface; .closer .to .the .skin
ANS: . . A PTS: 1 TOP: Unit .01 .Pre-Lab .Exercise
3. Which .of .the .following .statements .accurately .defines .superior?
A) Away .from .the .body .surface; .further .away .from .the .skin
B) Toward .or .on .the .back .of .the .body
C) Away .from .the .head .or .toward .the .tail
D) Toward .the .head .or .away .from .the .tail
ANS: . . D PTS: 1 TOP: Unit .01 .Pre-Lab .Exercise
4. Which .of .the .following .statements .accurately .defines .inferior?
A) Toward .the .body .surface; .closer .to .the .skin
B) Toward .or .on .the .back .of .the .body
C) Away .from .the .head .or .toward .the .tail
D) Away .from .the .body .surface; .further .away .from .the .skin
ANS: . . C PTS: 1 TOP: Unit .01 .Pre-Lab .Exercise
5. Which .of .the .following .statements .accurately .defines .proximal?
A) Toward .the .body .surface; .closer .to .the .skin
B) Away .from .the .head .or .toward .the .tail
C) Closer .to .the .point .of .origin, .generally .of .a .limb
D) Toward .or .on .the .front .of .the .body
ANS: . . C PTS: 1 TOP: Unit .01 .Pre-Lab .Exercise
6. Which .of .the .following .statements .accurately .defines .distal?
A) Toward .the .body .surface; .closer .to .the .skin
B) Away .from .the .body .surface; .further .away .from .the .skin
C) Closer .to .the .point .of .origin, .generally .of .a .limb
D) Away .from .the .point .of .origin, .generally .of .a .limb
ANS: . . D PTS: 1 TOP: Unit .01 .Pre-Lab .Exercise
7. Which .of .the .following .statements .accurately .defines .medial?
, A) Closer .to .the .midline .(imaginary .line .running .down .the .middle .of .the .body)
B) Away .from .an .imaginary .line .running .around .the .middle .of .the .body
C) Closer .to .an .imaginary .line .running .around .the .middle .of .the .body
D) Away .from .the .midline .(imaginary .line .running .down .the .middle .of .the
.body) .ANS: . A PTS: 1 TOP: Unit .01 .Pre-Lab .Exercise
8. Which .of .the .following .statements .accurately .defines .lateral?
A) Closer .to .the .midline .(imaginary .line .running .down .the .middle .of .the .body)
B) Away .from .an .imaginary .line .running .around .the .middle .of .the .body
C) Closer .to .an .imaginary .line .running .around .the .middle .of .the .body
D) Away .from .the .midline .(imaginary .line .running .down .the .middle .of .the
.body) .ANS: . D PTS: 1 TOP: Unit .01 .Pre-Lab .Exercise
9. Which .of .the .following .statements .accurately .defines .superficial?
A) Toward .the .body .surface; .closer .to .the .skin
B) Away .from .the .head .or .toward .the .tail
C) Toward .or .on .the .front .of .the .body
D) Away .from .the .body .surface; .further .away .from .the .skin
ANS: . . A PTS: 1 TOP: Unit .01 .Pre-Lab .Exercise
10. Which .of .the .following .statements .accurately .defines .deep?
A) Toward .the .body .surface; .closer .to .the .skin
B) Away .from .the .body .surface; .further .away .from .the .skin
C) Toward .the .torso .of .the .body
D) Away .from .the .point .of .origin, .generally .of .a .limb
ANS: . . B PTS: 1 TOP: Unit .01 .Pre-Lab .Exercise
11. Which .of .the .following .statements .accurately .defines .cranial .cavity?
A) The .area .encased .by .the .vertebrae .which .contains .the .spinal .cord .and
.cerebrospinal .fluid
B) The .area .inferior .to .the .diaphragm .that .extends .into .the .bony .pelvis
C) The .area .superior .to .the .diaphragm .that .is .encased .by .the .ribs
D) The .area .encased .by .the .skull .which .contains .the .brain .and .cerebrospinal
.fluid .ANS: . D PTS: 1 TOP: Unit .01 .Pre-Lab .Exercise
12. Which .of .the .following .statements .accurately .defines .vertebral .cavity?
A) The .area .encased .by .the .vertebrae .which .contains .the .spinal .cord .and
.cerebrospinal .fluid
B) The .area .inferior .to .the .diaphragm .that .extends .into .the .bony .pelvis
C) The .area .superior .to .the .diaphragm .that .is .encased .by .the .ribs
D) The .area .encased .by .the .skull .which .contains .the .brain .and .cerebrospinal
.fluid .ANS: . A PTS: 1 TOP: Unit .01 .Pre-Lab .Exercise
13. Which .of .the .following .statements .accurately .defines .thoracic .cavity?
A) The .area .encased .by .the .vertebrae .which .contains .the .spinal .cord .and
.cerebrospinal .fluid
, B) The .area .inferior .to .the .diaphragm .that .extends .into .the .bony .pelvis
C) The .area .superior .to .the .diaphragm .that .is .encased .by .the .ribs
D) The .area .encased .by .the .skull .which .contains .the .brain .and .cerebrospinal
.fluid .ANS: . C PTS: 1 TOP: Unit .01 .Pre-Lab .Exercise
14. Which .of .the .following .statements .accurately .defines .abdominopelvic .cavity?
A) The .area .encased .by .the .vertebrae .which .contains .the .spinal .cord .and
.cerebrospinal .fluid
B) The .area .inferior .to .the .diaphragm .that .extends .into .the .bony .pelvis
C) The .area .superior .to .the .diaphragm .that .is .encased .by .the .ribs
D) The .area .encased .by .the .skull .which .contains .the .brain .and .cerebrospinal
.fluid .ANS: . B PTS: 1 TOP: Unit .01 .Pre-Lab .Exercise
15. Which .of .the .following .statements .accurately .defines .serous .membrane .(parietal
.and .visceral .layers)?
A) Double-layered .membrane .that .produces .serous .fluid .to .lubricate .the .organs .in
.the .cavity
B) Membrane .surrounding .the .heart
C) Membrane .surrounding .the .lungs
D) Membrane .surrounding .the .abdominopelvic .cavity
ANS: . . A PTS: 1 TOP: Unit .01 .Pre-Lab .Exercise
16. Which .of .the .following .statements .accurately .defines .midsagittal .plane?
A) A .section .made .parallel .to .the .body’s .longitudinal .axis; .divides .the .body .into
.an .anterior .part .and .a .posterior .part
B) A .section .made .perpendicular .to .the .body’s .longitudinal .axis; .divides .the .body
.into .a .superior .part .and .an .inferior .part
C) A .section .that .divides .a .body .part .into .unequal .right .and .left .parts
D) A .section .that .divides .a .body .part .into .equal .right .and .left .halves
ANS: . . D PTS: 1 TOP: Unit .01 .Pre-Lab .Exercise
17. Which .of .the .following .statements .accurately .defines .parasagittal .plane?
A) A .section .made .parallel .to .the .body’s .longitudinal .axis; .divides .the .body .into
.an .anterior .part .and .a .posterior .part
B) A .section .made .perpendicular .to .the .body’s .longitudinal .axis; .divides .the .body
.into .a .superior .part .and .an .inferior .part
C) A .section .that .divides .a .body .part .into .unequal .right .and .left .parts
D) A .section .that .divides .a .body .part .into .equal .right .and .left .halves
ANS: . . C PTS: 1 TOP: Unit .01 .Pre-Lab .Exercise
18. Which .of .the .following .statements .accurately .defines .frontal .(coronal) .plane?
A) A .section .made .parallel .to .the .body’s .longitudinal .axis; .divides .the .body .into
.an .anterior .part .and .a .posterior .part
B) A .section .made .perpendicular .to .the .body’s .longitudinal .axis; .divides .the .body
.into .a .superior .part .and .an .inferior .part
C) A .section .that .divides .a .body .part .into .unequal .right .and .left .parts