Chapter 2

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

A

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

A

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

A

Which abbreviation stands for the arm? A. UE B. GYN C. MS D. OB

A

Which abbreviation stands for the body system containing the stomach? A. GI B. PA C. UE D. MS

A

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

A

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

A

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

A

Which medical term is misspelled? A. bracheal B. cranial C. inferior D. gluteal

A

Which medical term is misspelled? A. thorasic B. vertebral C. proximal D. medial

A

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

A

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

A

Which term means pertaining to the spinal cord side of the body ? A. dorsal B. distal C. cephalic D. superior

A

The neck is the ________ region of the body. A. pubic B. cervical C. cephalic D. dorsal

B

Which medical term is misspelled? A. superior B. hypogastriac C. lateral D. posterior

B

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

C

Which abbreviation stands for the medical specialty that treats conditions of the female reproductive system? A. GI B. CV C. GYN D. ENT

C

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

C

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

C

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

D

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

D

Which term means lying face up ?

supine

Which organ is found in the urinary system? A. testes B. kidneys C. brain D. stomach

B

Which term means pertaining to the skull ? A. cervical B. cranial C. crural D. cephalic

B

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

B

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

B

Which type of tissue plays a role in absorbing nutrients? A. nervous B. epithelial C. muscular D. connective

B

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

C

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

C

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

B

Which abbreviation stands for the body system containing the heart? A. ENT B. CV C. AP D. GI

B

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

B

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

B

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

B

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

B

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

B

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

C

A person having repeated bladder infections would see a specialist in: A. gastroenterology B. gynecology C. otorhinolaryngology D. urology

D

Another name for the torso is the ________ region of the body. A. dorsum B. crural C. vertebral D. trunk

D

In considering the two-layer sac that encases internal organs, the outer layer of this membrane in the thoracic cavity is called the: A. visceral pleura B. visceral peritoneum C. parietal peritoneum D. parietal pleura

D

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

D

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

D

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

D

In which quadrant would you find the colon? A.right lower quadrant B. All of these C. it is a midline structure D. left lower quadrant

all of these

Which of the following is the correct order for the organization of the body?

cells to tissue to organ to system to whole body

Which plane divides the body into front and back portions?

frontal

The gallbladder and majority of the liver are located in the ________ quadrant.

right upper


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