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TEST BANK Exploring Anatomy & Physiology in the Laboratory
4/E Erin Amerman.

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