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Anatomical Language/MSMS

Total questions: 49

Worksheet time: 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The head is ______ to the chest.
a)
superior
b)
dorsal
c)
inferior
d)
ventral
2.
The bone is _____ to the skin.
a)
inferior
b)
superficial
c)
deep
d)
posterior
3.

The right shoulder is ______ to the breastbone.

a)

medial

b)

proximal

c)

distal

d)

lateral

4.

The chin is _____ to the eye.

a)

superior

b)

deep

c)

inferior

d)

lateral

5.
Away from midline
a)
Lateral
b)
Distal
c)
Superior
d)
Transverse
6.
A body part is above another part, or is closer to the head
a)
Superficial
b)
Lateral
c)
Superior
d)
Deep
7.
Toward the back; opposite of Anterior
a)
Superior
b)
Posterior
c)
Inferior
d)
Lateral
8.
Closer to midline in relation to another part
a)
Deep
b)
Distal
c)
Medial
d)
Proximal
9.
Away from the origin or trunk
a)
Deep
b)
Distal
c)
Proximal
d)
Posterior
10.
The body's attempt to return to a normal state is called-
a)
response
b)
adaptation
c)
homeostasis
d)
evolution
11.
A scientist studies how a pitcher throws to determine if they will be prone to an injury. This would be part of-
a)
anatomy
b)
physiology
12.
Which is an example of homeostasis?
a)
a bear protecting it's cubs
b)
salmon swimming upstream to breed
c)
a dog panting when it's hot
d)
a skunk spraying it's a predator as defense
13.
Which would be considered the "least" organized or complex?
a)
the body
b)
tissues
c)
organs
d)
organ systems
14.
The rib cage is _____ to the heart.
a)
proximal
b)
medial
c)
superficial
d)
distal
15.
Which is the correct structural order?
a)
tissue-cells-organ-organ system
b)
cells-tissue-organ system-organ
c)
tissue-cells-organ system-organs
d)
cells-tissue-organ-organ system
16.
In the anatomical position, the palms are facing-
a)
forward
b)
backward
17.
The cranial cavity and the spinal (vertebral) cavity are both contained within the _______ cavity.
a)
dorsal
b)
ventral
c)
abdominal
d)
throacic
18.
The thoracic cavity and the abdominopelvic cavity are both contained within the _______ cavity.
a)
dorsal
b)
ventral
c)
cranial
d)
spinal
19.
Towards the Front. 
[The eyes are _______ to the brain].
a)
Inferior
b)
Deep
c)
Lateral
d)
Anterior
20.
A body part is below another body part, is toward the feet
a)
Distal
b)
Inferior
c)
Proximal
d)
Sagittal
21.
A body part is above another part, or is closer to the head
a)
Superficial
b)
Lateral
c)
Superior
d)
Deep
22.
A location closer to the trunk of the body.
a)
Proximal
b)
Superficial
c)
Medial
d)
Lateral
23.
Toward the back; opposite of Anterior
a)
Superior
b)
Posterior
c)
Inferior
d)
Lateral
24.
Inward from body surface; toward the inside
a)
Deep
b)
Transverse
c)
Posterior
d)
Medial
25.
Divides body into left and right portions
-Mid-: equal right & Left halves
a)
Superficial
b)
Sagittal
c)
Proximal
d)
Transverse
26.
The knee is _______ to the ankle.
a)
proximal
b)
lateral
c)
distal
d)
medial
27.
The head is ______ to the chest.
a)
superior
b)
dorsal
c)
inferior
d)
ventral
28.
The bone is _____ to the skin.
a)
inferior
b)
superficial
c)
deep
d)
posterior
29.

The right shoulder is ______ to the breastbone.

a)

medial

b)

proximal

c)

distal

d)

lateral

30.
Compared to the heart, the skin is a _____ organ
a)
Deep
b)
Superficial
c)
Proximal
d)
Dorsal
31.
a plane that divides the body into top and bottom halves. 
a)
sagittal
b)
midsagittal
c)
transverse
d)
frontal
32.
a plane that divides the body into front and back. 
a)
sagittal
b)
midsagittal
c)
transverse
d)
frontal
33.
Which organ belong with this system: Nervous
a)
kidneys
b)
glands
c)
brain
d)
bones
34.
Which organ belong with this system: endocrine
a)
kidneys
b)
glands
c)
brain
d)
bones
35.
Which organ belong with this system: urinary
a)
kidneys
b)
glands
c)
brain
d)
bones
36.
Which organ belong with this system: muscular
a)
heart
b)
stomach
c)
lungs
d)
muscles
37.
Which organ belong with this system: digestive
a)
heart
b)
stomach
c)
lungs
d)
muscles
38.
The stomach is ____ the heart.
a)
superior
b)
inferior
c)
medial
d)
lateral
39.

Which is NOT a necessity for life?

a)

water

b)

body temp

c)

M & M's

d)

atmospheric pressure

40.

There are 8 necessary life functions. 4 are listed here. Which one listed is NOT a necessary life function?

a)

metabolism

b)

responsiveness

c)

excretion

d)

playing Fortnite

e)

digestion

41.

Antecubital means?

a)

armpit

b)

shoulder

c)

elbow

d)

arm

42.

Gluteal means?

a)

hip bone

b)

buttocks

c)

groin

d)

calf

43.

Which word matches with "spine"?

a)

cephal

b)

acromial

c)

vertebral

d)

occipital

44.

Which word matches with "back of knee"?

a)

patellar

b)

popliteal

c)

deltoid

d)

lumbar

45.

Which word matches with "back of head"?

a)

cephalic

b)

inquinal

c)

carpal

d)

occipital

46.

Which term matches with "cheek"?

a)

oral

b)

buccal

c)

orbital

d)

nasal

47.

Which word matches with "rounded shoulder (anterior)"?

a)

deltoid

b)

scapular

c)

acromial

d)

antecubital

48.

Orbital means?

a)

eye

b)

mouth

c)

nose

d)

cheek

49.

Axillary means?

a)

armpit

b)

antecubital

c)

acromial

d)

arm

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