100 WK 1 Heart Anatomy

What structures cradle the heart?

• Liver and kidneys

• Spine, ribs, and sternum

• Skull and brain

• Pelvis and femur

Where is the heart located in relation to the diaphragm?

• Below the diaphragm

• Just above the diaphragm

• At the same level as the diaphragm

• Far above the diaphragm

What is located on both sides of the heart?

• Kidneys

• Lungs

• Liver

• Stomach

What does the term "Anterior" refer to in directional terminology?

• Back of the body

• Front of the body

• Toward the midline

• Away from the midline

Which directional term means "away from the midline"?

• Medial

• Lateral

• Proximal

• Distal

What is the meaning of "Inferior" in directional terminology?

• Toward the head

• Toward the midline

• Below or lower

• Near the origin

In directional terminology, what does "Proximal" mean?

• Away from the origin

• Near the origin

• Toward the midline

• Away from the midline

In anatomical terms, which direction does "superior" refer to?

• Towards the head

• Towards the feet

• Towards the back

• Towards the front

What does the term "lateral" refer to in anatomical directions?

• Towards the midline

• Away from the midline

• Towards the head

• Towards the feet

In the context of anatomical directions, what does "anterior" mean?

• Towards the back

• Towards the front

• Towards the feet

• Towards the head