Chapter 2

The arms are the ______region of the body. A. brachial B. crural C. trunk D. pelvic

A. Brachial

Which sectional view of the body is produced by a slice perpendicular to the long axis? A. cross section B. transverse section C. longitudinal section D. sagittal section

A. Cross-Section

Which direction term is the opposite of anterior? A. dorsal B. ventral C. caudal D. cephalic

A. Dorsal

Which system is responsible for regulating metabolic activities of the body? A. endocrine B. nervous C. reproductive D. urinary

A. Endocrine

Which type of tissue is designed to produce body movement? A. muscle B. connective C. epithelial D. nervous

A. Muscle

Which direction term means more to the back side of the body? A. posterior B. ventral C. distal D. deep

A. Posterior

Which direction term means lying face down? A. prone B. proximal C. supine D. ventral

A. Prone

The organs of which system are NOT found in the abdominopelvic cavity? A. respiratory B. digestive C. excretory D. reproductive

A. Respiratory

The gallbladder and majority of the liver are located in the ______ quadrant. A. right upper B. left upper C. right lower D. left lower

A. Right Upper

Which plane divides the body into left and right portions? A. sagittal B. frontal C. coronal D. transverse

A. Sagittal

Which is NOT an organ found in the digestive system? A. spleen B. stomach C. liver D. colon

A. Spleen

Which directional term means more toward the head or above another structure? A. superior B. medial C. ventral D. caudal

A. Superior

5. Which is NOT a function of epithelial tissue? A. support body structures B. protective barrier C. absorb substances D. secrete substances

A. Support body structures

Organs come together to form ________. A. systems B. cells C. tissue D. whole body

A. Systems

In the anatomical divisions of the abdomen the center square of the middle row is the ______ region. A. umbilical B. lumbar C. hypogastric D. iliac

A. Umbilical

Which is not a function of the blood? A. transports oxygen B. absorbs nutrients C. controls bleeding D. protects against pathogens

B. Absorbs nutrients

The hematic system is commonly called: A. urinary B. blood C. immune D. cardiovascular

B. Blood

Which directional term is interchangeable with inferior? A. cephalic B. caudal C. posterior D. dorsal

B. Caudal

The neck is the ______region of the body. A. dorsal B. cervical C. cephalic D. public

B. Cervical

Which direction term means farther away from the point of attachment to the body? A. superficial B. distal C. supine D. proximal

B. Distal

Which of the following is NOT one of the anterior regions of the trunk? A. abdominal B. dorsum C. pelvic D. pubic

B. Dorsum

In the anatomical divisions of the abdomen the upper row contains which of the following regions? A. umbilical B. epigastric C. iliac D. lumbar

B. Epigastric

Which of the following is NOT a structure that is found in all cells? A. cell membrane B. epithelium C. cytoplasm D. nucleus

B. Epithelium

Which plane divides the body into front and back portions? A. sagittal B. frontal C. transverse D. median

B. Frontal

The spleen and stomach are located in the _____ quadrant. A. right upper B. left upper C. right lower D. left lower

B. Left Upper

Which body system receives sensory information and coordinates the body's response? A. respiratory B. nervous C. special senses D. musculoskeletal

B. Nervous

Which of the following is NOT part of the anatomical position? A. standing erect B. palms facing backwards C. feet together D. fingers extended

B. Palms facing backwards

Which of the following cavities is NOT a ventral cavity? A. abdominal B. spinal C. thoracic D. pelvic

B. Spinal

A gastronenterologist would treat diseases of which of the following organs? A. brain B. stomach C. tonsils D. heart

B. Stomach

The cranial cavity contains the: A. spinal cord B. heart C. brain D. stomach

C. Brain

Which of the following is the correct order for the organization of the body? A. cells to tissue to system to organ to whole body B. cells to organ to system to tissue to whole body C. cells to tissue to organ to system to whole body D. tissue to cells to organ to system to whole body

C. Cells to tissue to organ to system to whole body

The thyroid, thymus, and adrenal glands are found in the: A. muscular system B. nervous system C. endocrine system D. male reproductive system

C. Endocrine System

The cephalic region of the body is the: A. neck B. back C. head D. buttocks

C. Head

Which of the following is NOT one of the basic types of tissue found in the body? A. muscular B. connective C. histogenic D. epithelial

C. Histogenic

Which body system forms a protective two way barrier for the body? A. musculoskeletal B. endocrine C. integumentary D. digestive

C. Integumentary

Which direction term is the opposite of medial? A. superior B. caudal C. lateral D. distal

C. Lateral

Which structure is NOT located in the mediastinum? A. heart B. thymus gland C. lungs D. aorta

C. Lungs

Which cavity contains the heart? A. cranial B. pleural C. pericardial D. pelvic

C. Pericardial

Which type of muscle tissue is found attached to bone? A. smooth B. visceral C. skeletal D. cardiac

C. Skeletal

Which direction term means toward the surface of the body? A. superior B. distal C. superficial D. deep

C. Superficial

Which plane is the only horizontal plane? A. sagittal B. frontal C. transverse D. median

C. Transverse

Which direction term refers to the tip or summit of an organ? A. medial B. lateral C. base D. apex

D. Apex

The crural region of the body is the: A. buttocks B. arms C. abdomen D. legs

D. Legs

What organ is located inside the pleural cavity? A. heart B. stomach C. urinary bladder D. lungs

D. Lungs

Which type of tissue is designed to conduct electrical impulses? A. muscular B. connective C. epithelial D. nervous

D. Nervous

Which branch of medicine treats conditions of the eye? A. obstetrics B. endocrinology C. otohindolaryngology D. ophthalmology

D. Ophthalmology

Which direction term is the opposite of distal? A. dorsal B. apex C. superficial D. proximal

D. Proximal

Which of the following body cavities is a dorsal cavity? A. abdominal B. pelvic C. thoracic D. spinal

D. Spinal

In the abdominopelvic cavity, which organ is NOT a midline organ? A. urinary bladder B. prostate gland C. uterus D. stomach

D. Stomach

Which direction term specifically refers to the belly side of the body? A. dorsal B. caudal C. cephalic D. ventral

D. Ventral