Chapter 2 Exercise Quiz

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vertebra

A backbone is called a (an) ________.

L5 - S1

Lumbar 5 - Sacral 1

superior

The diaphragm lies ________ to the organs in the thoracic cavity.

inferior

The left lung lies ________ to the heart.

superficial

deep

prone

supine

trachea

windpipe

histologist

A scientist who studies tissues is called a(an)

nucleus

Control center of the cell, containing chromosomes

genes

Regions of DNA within chromosome

RUQ

Right Upper Quadrant

distal

The ______ end of the thigh bone (femur) joins with the knee cap.

proximal

The ________ end of the humerus is at the shoulder.

sagittal

The ________ plane divides the body into right and left portions.

transverse

The __________ plane divides the body into upper and lower portions.

lateral

The liver lies _______ to the intestines.

anabolism

The process of building up proteins in a cell is called

metabolism

The total of the chemical processes in a cell is known as

epigastric

above stomach

posterior

back

intervertebral

between vertebrae

abdominal

cavity below the chest containing digestive organs

thoracic

cavity in the chest surrounded by ribs

spinal

cavity surrounded by the backbones

pelvic

cavity surrounded by the hip bone

cranial

cavity surrounded by the skull

adipose tissue

collection of fat cells

ventral

dorsal

pituitary gland

endocrine gland at the base of the brain

cartilage

flexible connective tissue at joints

craniotomy

incision of skull

pleura

membrane surrounding the lungs

umbilical

navel area

visceral

pertaining to internal organs

epithelia

pertaining to skin (surface) cells

karyotype

picture of the chromosomes in the cell nucleus

distal

proximal

thoracic

region of the chest

cervical

region of the neck

sacral

region of the sacrum

coccyx

region of the tailbone

lumbar

region of the waist

mitochondria

sausage-shaped cellular structures in which catabolism takes place

mediastinum

space between the lungs

pharynx

throat

ureter

tube from the kidney to the urinary bladder

urethra

tube from the urinary bladder to outside of body

chondroma

tumor of cartilage

sarcoma

tumor of flesh tissue (malignant)

larynx

voice box


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