Intro to A&P_TEST and Answerkey

A cut that is made along the horizontal plane is called a _ section.

• transverse

• sagittal

• coronal

• oblique

The arms are _ to the chest.

• lateral

• medial

• proximal

• distal

The armpit area is called the _ region.

• axillary

• tarsal

• frontal

• occipital

The plane that divides the body into right and left sides is the _ plane.

• sagittal

• coronal

• transverse

• frontal

The nose is _ to the mouth.

• superior

• inferior

• lateral

• posterior

The hand is _ to the antecubital region.

• distal

• proximal

• superior

• medial

The study of structure and shape of the body and body parts is called _.

• anatomy

• physiology

• biology

• chemistry

The smallest functional unit of all living things is the _.

• cell

• tissue

• organ

• organism

In _ position, the body is erect with the feet parallel and the arms hanging at the sides with the palms facing forward.

• anatomical

• supine

• prone

• lateral

In orientation terms, deep has an opposite meaning to _.

• superficial

• distal

• inferior

• posterior