AP Anatomy Practice Questions

What directional term is towards the top of the body?

• Superficial
• Distal
• Posterior
• Superior

Which directional term is towards the surface of the body?

• Superficial
• Deep
• Anterior
• Medial

What cavity are the small intestines in?

• Spinal
• Pelvic
• Abdominal
• Thoracic

Which quadrant are the kidneys in?

• RUQ/LUQ
• RUQ
• LLQ
• RLQ

The midsaggital plane separates what halves of the body?

• Right and Left
• Top and Bottem
• Front and Back
• Does not exist

What is the medical region for the thumb?

• Digits
• Pollex
• Phalanges
• Palmar

I am the cavity that brings oxygen into the body...

• Cranial
• Spinal
• Pleural
• Ventral

The nose lies on the ___ surface of the body.

• Anterior
• Posterior
• Medial
• Superior

The organs within the body are located within what?

• The body
• Cavities
• The stomach
• The brain

What are the two major body cavities?

• Ventral and Dorsal
• Cranial and Vertebral
• Pericardial and Pleural
• Abdominal and Pelvic