Anatomy Chapter 1

Which is not essential to survival; (a) water (b) oxygen (c) gravity (d) atmospheric pressure or (e) nutrients?

(c) gravity

Which of the following groupings of the abdominopelvic regions is medial; (a) hypochondriac, hypogastric, umbilical (b) hypochindriac, lumbar, inguinal (c) hypogastric, umbilical, epigastric (d) lumbar, umbilical, iliac (e) iliac, umbilical, hypochondriac

(c) hypogastric, umbilical, epigastric

Consider the following levels: (1) chemical; (2) tissue; (3) organ; (4) cellular; (5) organismal; (6) systemic. List the levels in order of increasing complexity.

1, 4, 2, 3, 6, 5!

Which of the following is (are) involved in maintaining homeostasis?

Control Center

A neurosurgeon orders a spinal tap for a patient. Into what body cavity will the needle be inserted?

Dorsal

The shoulder is ___________ to the elbow.

Proximal

Anatomical term for front of elbow.

antecubital

The muscles are _________ to the skin.

deep

Anatomical term for toes.

digital

Anatomical term for back.

dorsal

Anatomical term for forehead.

frontal

Anatomical term for buttocks.

gluteal

Anatomical term for groin.

inguinal

In anatomical postition, the thumb is _____________ to the index finger.

lateral

Anatomical term for lower back.

lumbar

The vertebral region is _____________ to the scapular region.

medial?!

Anatomical term for sole of the foot.

plantar

The gluteal region is located on the ____________ surface of the body.

posterior

Anatomical terms that apply to the backside of the body in the anatomical position include _____________.

posterior and dorsal

Anatomical term for shoulder blade.

scapular

The heart is located ___________ to the diaphragm.

superior