Bio 201: Human Anatomy and Physiology. Exam 1 || Error-free
Answers 100%.
Anatomy correct answers Is the science that is concerned with body structures and the
relationships among them
Physiology correct answers Is the science that is concerned with the functions of the body parts
Chemical correct answers All atoms and molecules in the body
Cellular correct answers All of the cells in the body
Tissue correct answers Groups of cells working together to perform a certain function
Organ correct answers Groups of tissue working together to perform a specific function
System correct answers Several related organs that have a common function
Organism correct answers All body parts functioning together; a single individual
Anatomical Position correct answers The erect position of the body facing forward, feet flat on
the floor, arms at the sides, palms face and eyes facing forward
Superior correct answers Toward the head or above other structures
Inferior correct answers Away from the head or below other structures
Anterior correct answers Toward the front or belly surface
,Posterior correct answers Toward the back of the body
Medial correct answers Toward the midline
Lateral correct answers Away from the midline
Intermediate correct answers Between two structures
Ipsilateral correct answers On the same side of the body
Contralateral correct answers On the opposite sides of the body
Proximal correct answers Closer to the point of attachment
Distal correct answers Farther from the point of attachment
Superficial (external) correct answers Towards the body's surface
Deep (internal) correct answers Away from the body's surface
Prone correct answers Laying facedown
Supine correct answers Laying faceup
Body Planes correct answers Real or imaginary "slices" of the body used to divide the body for
reference
, Sagittal Plane correct answers A vertical slice which divides the body into right and left halves
Midsagittal Plane correct answers Passes through the midline, divides body into equal right and
left halves
Parasagittal Plane correct answers Doesn't pass through the midline, divides the body into
unequal right or left halves
Frontal Plane correct answers Verticle slice that divides the body into anterior and posterior
portions
Transverse (Horizontal) Plane correct answers A horizontal slice that divides the body or organ
into superior and anterior halves
Oblique Plane correct answers A slice which passes through at an angle
Dorsal Body Cavity correct answers Toward the back of the body. Subdivided into two cavities
Cranial Cavity correct answers Formed by the cranial bones and contains the brain
Vertebral (Spinal) Canal correct answers Formed by the vertebrae and contains the spinal cord
Meninges correct answers Membranes of the dorsal cavity
Ventral Body Cavity correct answers Toward the front of the body, subdivided into two cavities
Thoracic Cavity correct answers The superior cavity that houses the heart and lungs
Answers 100%.
Anatomy correct answers Is the science that is concerned with body structures and the
relationships among them
Physiology correct answers Is the science that is concerned with the functions of the body parts
Chemical correct answers All atoms and molecules in the body
Cellular correct answers All of the cells in the body
Tissue correct answers Groups of cells working together to perform a certain function
Organ correct answers Groups of tissue working together to perform a specific function
System correct answers Several related organs that have a common function
Organism correct answers All body parts functioning together; a single individual
Anatomical Position correct answers The erect position of the body facing forward, feet flat on
the floor, arms at the sides, palms face and eyes facing forward
Superior correct answers Toward the head or above other structures
Inferior correct answers Away from the head or below other structures
Anterior correct answers Toward the front or belly surface
,Posterior correct answers Toward the back of the body
Medial correct answers Toward the midline
Lateral correct answers Away from the midline
Intermediate correct answers Between two structures
Ipsilateral correct answers On the same side of the body
Contralateral correct answers On the opposite sides of the body
Proximal correct answers Closer to the point of attachment
Distal correct answers Farther from the point of attachment
Superficial (external) correct answers Towards the body's surface
Deep (internal) correct answers Away from the body's surface
Prone correct answers Laying facedown
Supine correct answers Laying faceup
Body Planes correct answers Real or imaginary "slices" of the body used to divide the body for
reference
, Sagittal Plane correct answers A vertical slice which divides the body into right and left halves
Midsagittal Plane correct answers Passes through the midline, divides body into equal right and
left halves
Parasagittal Plane correct answers Doesn't pass through the midline, divides the body into
unequal right or left halves
Frontal Plane correct answers Verticle slice that divides the body into anterior and posterior
portions
Transverse (Horizontal) Plane correct answers A horizontal slice that divides the body or organ
into superior and anterior halves
Oblique Plane correct answers A slice which passes through at an angle
Dorsal Body Cavity correct answers Toward the back of the body. Subdivided into two cavities
Cranial Cavity correct answers Formed by the cranial bones and contains the brain
Vertebral (Spinal) Canal correct answers Formed by the vertebrae and contains the spinal cord
Meninges correct answers Membranes of the dorsal cavity
Ventral Body Cavity correct answers Toward the front of the body, subdivided into two cavities
Thoracic Cavity correct answers The superior cavity that houses the heart and lungs
