Final Review: Body Basics

Front

The lungs are located within this cavity: pleural, mediastinum, brachial, pelvic

Back

pleural

Front

The brain is located in the 

Back

cranial cavity

Front

Most of the digestive system is contained within the __ cavity

Back

ventral

Front

The __ contains the trachea, esophagus, and large blood vessels such as the aorta

Back

thoracic

Front

Above, towards the head

Back

Superior

Front

The eyes are ______________ to the nose

Back

Lateral

Front

Your knee is________________ to your big toe

Back

Proximal

Front

Toward the back; opposite of Anterior

Back

Posterior

Front

This plane divides the body into superior and inferior parts.

Back

transverse plane

Front

Which of the following planes divides the body into left and right halves? (frontal, transverse, horizontal, sagittal)

Back

sagittal