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WorksheetsBody Terms and Directions
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 11mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following planes divides the body into left and right halves?
a)
frontal
b)
transverse
c)
horizontal
d)
sagittal
2.
Which of the following planes divides the body into front and back sections?
a)
transverse
b)
frontal
c)
mid-sagittal
d)
sagittal
3.
Which of the following planes divides the body into upper and lower sections?
a)
Frontal
b)
horizontal
c)
sagittal
d)
mid-sagittal
4.
Another name for the plane that divides the body into upper and lower sections is?
a)
frontal
b)
mid-sagittal
c)
sagittal
d)
transverse
5.
Standing up straight with palms turned forward
a)
Anterior Position
b)
Anatomy Position
c)
Palmer Position
d)
Anatomical Position
6.
Relating to the back, posterior
a)
Dorsal
b)
Anterior
7.
Inferior
a)
Above
b)
Left
c)
Below
d)
Right
8.
Frontal Plane
a)
Anterior and Posterior
b)
Inferior and Superior
c)
Anterior and Inferior
d)
Superior and Posterior
9.
Center of the body
a)
Superior
b)
Inferior
c)
Medial
d)
Lateral
10.
Contains the urinary bladder, urethra, uterus and vagina, part of the large intestine and the rectum
a)
pelvic cavity
b)
abdominal cavity
c)
pleural cavity
d)
cranial cavity
11.
Space around each lung
a)
pleural cavity
b)
abdominal cavity
c)
pelvic cavity
d)
thoracic cavity
12.
Contains the stomach, intestines, liver, spleen, gallbladder, pancreas, ureters and kidneys
a)
abdominal cavity
b)
pleural cavity
c)
pelvic cavity
d)
cranial cavity
13.
Space within the skull containing the brain
a)
pleural cavity
b)
cranial cavity
c)
pelvic cavity
d)
thoracic cavity
14.
Consists of the spinal column connecting to the cranial cavityThe space within the spinal column (backbone) containing the spinal cord
a)
pleural cavity
b)
spinal cavity
c)
thoracic cavity
d)
abdominal cavity
15.
Contains the esophagus, trachea, lungs, heart and aortaPleural cavity: surrounds the lungs
Mediastinum: area between the lungs, containing the heart, aorta, trachea, esophagus and thymus gland
Mediastinum: area between the lungs, containing the heart, aorta, trachea, esophagus and thymus gland
a)
abdominal cavity
b)
thoracic cavity
c)
cranial cavity
d)
spinal cavity
16.
sides of the body
a)
medial
b)
lateral
c)
proximal
d)
distal
17.
"head" or "upward" (superior = above)
a)
proximal
b)
caudal
c)
cephalad
d)
dorsal
18.
refers to the front of the body
a)
dorsal
b)
caudal
c)
ventral
d)
proximal
19.
refers to being away from the point of origin
a)
ventral
b)
medial
c)
lateral
d)
distal
20.
divides the body into right and left sides
a)
sassy fras
b)
sagittal plane
c)
transverse plane
d)
medial
21.
The study of body structures is known as:
a)
anatomy
b)
physiology
c)
homeostasis
d)
euphoria
22.
What is physiology?
a)
The process of how nutrients break down in the body
b)
The study of how the body produces diseases
c)
The process of maintaining internal stability
d)
The study of the nature of living things and is concerned with body functions
23.
Which region is represented by #8?
a)
epigastric region
b)
hypogastric region
c)
iliac region
d)
hypochondriac region
24.
Which region is represented by #7?
a)
left iliac region
b)
left lumbar region
c)
right iliac region
d)
right hypochondriac region
25.
Which region is directly superior to the #6?
a)
right iliac region
b)
right hypochondriac region
c)
left hypochondriac region?
d)
epigastric region
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