Anartomy Chapter 1 Jeoprady

A leg amputation would require a cut in which plane?

transverse

The plane that divides the body into superior and inferior portions is the _______.

transverse

Which of the following are the two major closed body cavities?

ventral and dorsal

If a person had a toe amputated, the surgeon would make a ______ cut to amputate the toe.

frontal

Which type of MRI tracks blood flow into the brain in real time?

functional MRI

Which of the following is NOT a survival need?

growth

During exercise the body cools itself by sweating. Sweating in response to an elevated body temperature is an example of what process?

homeostasis

While performing a dissection, the students noticed that the veins were closer to the skin than the arteries. Therefore, the veins were _______ to the arteries.

superficial

The nose is ______ to the lips.

superior

The sternum, or breastbone, protects the heart and therefore is _______ to the heart.

anterior

When taking a popliteal pulse, you would be feeling what region of the body?

behind the knee

A broken hallux refers specifically to a broken _________.

big toe

What structure divides the anterior cavity into two sections?

diaphragm

The eyes are _________ to the ears.

medial

The ______ plane divides the body into equal right and left halves.

midsagittal

The word cervical pertains to what region of your body?

neck

Which of the following body systems is a fast-acting control system?

nervous system

To amputate an entire upper extremity, the surgeon would cut in which plane?

parasagittal

The layer of a serous membrane that lines the body cavity is the ______ layer.

parietal

Which membrane lines the abdomino-pelvic cavity?

peritoneal

The study of the function of the human body is termed _______.

physiology

The knee is ______ to the ankle.

proximal

The liver is located in which abdominal region(s)?

right hypochondriac and epigastric

Groups of similar cells that have a common function are classified as a(n) _______.

tissue

The word orbital pertains to what region of your body?

eye

If a patient complained of pain in the antebrachial area, what area would you examine?

forearm