Review sheet 1
which body cavity affords the least protection to its internal structures
abdominopelvic
In humans, the ventral surface can also be called the ______ surface
anterior
In the anatomical position, the umbilicus and knees are on the ______ body surface
anterior
The breastbone is _____ to the ventral column (spine) and _____ to the shoulders
anterior, medial
referring to the arm
brachial
wrist area
carpal
referring to the neck
cervical
buccal
cheek
curve of shoulder
deltoid
referring to the fingers
digital
the elbow is _____ to the shoulder but ______ to the fingers
distal, proximal
medial region overlying the stomach
epigastric region
but if the brain is cut so that anterior and posterior portions result, the section is a ________ section
frontal
you are told to cut a dissection animal along two planes so that the lungs are observable in both sections. the two sections that meet this requirement are
frontal, transverse (because you want to see in the lungs and cut into them)
overlies the lateral aspects of the lower ribs
hypochondriac region
encompasses the pubic area
hypogastric region
and the soles of the feet are the most _______ part of the body
inferior
However, in quadruped animals, the ventral surface is the ________ surface
inferior (belly)
anterior aspect of knee
patellar
what are the bony landmarks of the abdominopelvic cavity?
pelvis?rib cage
the buttocks and shoulder blades are on the _______ body surface
posterior
shoulder blade region
scapular
a nurse informs you that she is about to give you a shot in the lateral femoral region. what portion of your body should you uncover?
side of upper thigh
surgery to remove a ruptured disk
spinal, dorsal
The thoracic cavity is _____ to the abdominopelvic cavity and _____ to the spinal cavity
superior, anterior
The ears are _____ and ______ to the shoulders and ______ to the nose
superior, medial, lateral
If an incision cuts the brain into superior and inferior parts, the section is a _______ section
transverse
surrounds the "belly button"
umbilical region
appendectomy
ventral, abdominopelvic
removal of an ovary
ventral, abdominopelvic
removal of the gallbladder
ventral, abdominopelvic
surgery to remove a cancerous lung lobe
ventral, thoracic
