Chapter 1 Body Orientation

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  1. The sternum is _ to the spine.

Anterior

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  1. What organ is located posterior to the sternum?

Heart

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  1. What does the endocrine system do?

Secrete hormones into the body

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  1. Kidney structures, bone growth and beating of the heart are all topics of anatomy.

True

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  1. What gland is not in the endocrine system?

-Parotid glands****

-Pineal gland

-Pituitary gland

-Thymus

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  1. Which organ system includes the trachea, lungs, nasal cavity and bronchi?

Respiratory system

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  1. What are the 6 levels of structural organization, in order of increasing complexity?

Chemicals, cells, tissues, organs, organ system, organism

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  1. At which level of structural organization is a glucose molecule?

Chemical

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  1. Which is a function of the muscular system?

Produces movement of bones

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  1. Which of the following is not a component of the nervous system?
  • Brain

  • Heart***

  • Sensory receptors

  • Nerves

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  1. What does "dorsal" mean?

Backside

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  1. At which level of structural organization is the stomach?

Organ

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  1. What is physiology?

Study of metabolism and homeostasis

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  1. Which system functions to remove wastes and help regulate blood pressure?

Urinary system

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  1. The lungs are ____to the heart

Lateral

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  1. The forehead is in which region?

Frontal

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  1. The name for the shoulder blade is?

Scapula

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  1. The vertebra are____ to the scapula

Medial

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  1. What means further away from the head?

Inferior

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  1. The thumb is to the fingers

Lateral

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  1. The heart is located to the diaphragm

Superior

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  1. The index finger is_ to the thumb

Medial

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39.The shoulder is to the elbow

Proximal

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  1. The front of the elbow is in which region?

antecubital

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  1. What means "toward the front of the body"?

Anterior

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  1. The brain is to the spinal cord

Superior

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  1. The muscles are to the bone

Superficial

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  1. the wrist is __ to the hand

Proximal

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  1. What does the cephalic refer to?

Head

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  1. What is the vertebral area?

Spinal Column

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  1. Wha tis the wrist area called?

Carpal

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  1. Where is the sacral area?

Between hips at base of spine

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  1. Use anatomical language to describe the location of a cut to the back of your left forearm

Posterior antebrachial

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  1. The back is in which region?

Dorsal

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  1. The toes are in which region?

Digital

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  1. What is the anatomical word for cheek?

Buccal

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  1. The name for the kneecap?

Patella

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  1. What is the arm region called?

Brachial

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  1. The bottom of the foot is in which region?

Plantar

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  1. The heel is in which region?

Calcaneal

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  1. The groin is in which region?

Inguinal

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  1. The calf is in which region?

Sural

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  1. The buttocks is in which region?

Gluteal

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  1. What protects the body cavity?

The rib cage

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  1. The____ plane runs longitudinally and divides the body into right and left parts.

Sagittal

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  1. Referring to the fingers or toes

Digital

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  1. Which of the following organs is int he abdominal cavity?

-Heart

-Brain

-Uterus***

-Spinal cord

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-Spinal cord

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  1. Where is the thoracic cavity?

Superior to the diaphragm

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  1. The groin is in which region?

Inguinal

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  1. If you were dissecting a cadaver and wanted to separate the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity, which type of section would you make?

Transverse

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  1. What is in the thoracic cavity?

Heart and Lungs

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  1. What separates the two subdivisions in the ventral body cavity?

Diaphragm

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  1. What central region does the heart sit in?

Mediastinum

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  1. What is the curve of the shoulder called?

Deltoid

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  1. Joe went to the emergency room, where he complained of severe pains in the right lower quadrant of his abdomen. What organ might be causing his problem?

Appendix