Anatomy Basics Test Review

The heart is contained within this cavity (most specific)

• mediastinum
• pericardial
• pleural
• thoracic

Most of the digestive system is contained within the __ cavity

• thoracic 
• dorsal 
• vertebral
• ventral

divides body into right and left halves

• sagittal plane
• mid-sagittal plane
• medial
• transverse plane

divides the body into upper and lower halves

• ventral
• medial
• transverse plane
• mid-sagital plane

refers to being away from the point of origin

• ventral
• medial
• lateral
• distal

The toes would _______ to the knees?

• Inferior

• Superior

• Anterior

• Posterior

The study of internal and external structures is

• anatomy

• physiology

• disease

• pathology

The study of internal and external functions is

• anatomy

• physiology

• disease

• pathology

What body position is considered the “starting point” for describing body positions?

• SOFT Planes

• Anatomical Position

• Quadrants

• Cavities

Which cavity contains the brain?

• Oral

• Cranial

• Orbital

• Abdominopelvic