WorksheetsAnatomical Position Review
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 35mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Divides body into top and bottom portions (superior-head; inferior-feat)
a)
Medial Plane
b)
Sagittal
c)
Proximal
d)
Transverse Plane
2.
The scapula is on the anterior/posterior side of the body?
a)
deep
b)
posterior
c)
medial
d)
anterior
3.
Towards the Front.
[The eyes are _______ to the brain].
[The eyes are _______ to the brain].
a)
Inferior
b)
Deep
c)
Lateral
d)
Anterior
4.
Away from midline
a)
Lateral
b)
Distal
c)
Superior
d)
Transverse
5.
Body is standing straight, facing forward, upper limbs at side and palms facing forward.
*right and left refer to "right" and "left" of the body in position.
*right and left refer to "right" and "left" of the body in position.
a)
Sagittal
b)
Anatomical Position
c)
Anterior Position
d)
Anatomical Plane
6.
Toward the back; opposite of Anterior
a)
Superior
b)
Posterior
c)
Inferior
d)
Lateral
7.
The bone is _____ to the skin.
a)
inferior
b)
superficial
c)
deep
d)
posterior
8.
In the anatomical position, the palms are facing-
a)
forward
b)
backward
9.
Which body cavity is surrounded by the pelvic bones?
a)
abdominal
b)
pelvic
c)
thoracic
10.
Which body cavity contains organs including the stomach, spleen, liver, gallbladder, and pancreas?
a)
abdominal
b)
pelvic
c)
thoracic
11.
Which body cavity is located above the diaphragm and is surrounded by the rib cage?
a)
abdominal
b)
pelvic
c)
thoracic
12.
This body cavity is created by the bones of the skull to protect the brain.
a)
cranial
b)
spinal
c)
vertebral
13.
What is the term used to refer to the front of the body?
a)
cranial
b)
anterior/ventral
c)
posterior/dorsal
d)
proximal
14.
Which plane is this?
a)
sagittal
b)
transverse
c)
coronal / frontal
15.
What is this plane?
a)
sagittal
b)
transverse
c)
coronal / frontal
16.
A plane that divides the body into left and right halves.
a)
sagittal
b)
midsagittal
c)
transverse
d)
frontal
17.
A plane that divides the body into superior and inferior halves.
a)
sagittal
b)
midsagittal
c)
transverse
d)
frontal
18.
A plane that divides the body into anterior and posterior portions.
a)
sagittal
b)
midsagittal
c)
transverse
d)
frontal / coronal
19.
What type of symmetry does this animal exhibit?
a)
Asymmetry
b)
Bilateral symmetry
c)
Radial symmetry
20.
What type of symmetry does this animal exhibit?
a)
Asymmetry
b)
Bilateral symmetry
c)
Radial symmetry
21.
What type of symmetry does this animal exhibit?
a)
Asymmetry
b)
Bilateral symmetry
c)
Radial symmetry
22.
What type of symmetry does this organism have?
a)
Asymmetry
b)
Radial
c)
Bilateral
23.
What type of symmetry does a sponge have?
a)
Asymmetry
b)
Radial
c)
Bilateral
24.
What type of symmetry does this organism have?
a)
Asymmetry
b)
Radial
c)
Bilateral
25.
What type of symmetry is displayed in the picture?
a)
asymmetry
b)
bilateral symmetry
c)
radial symmetry
d)
photosynthesis
26.
What body plane is shown here by the circle?
a)
Sagital
b)
Transverse
c)
Coronal
27.
What plane is shown by the circle?
a)
Transverse
b)
Coronal
c)
Sagital
28.
What body plane is shown by the circle?
a)
Sagital
b)
Coronal
c)
Transverse
29.
Which body plane is pictured?
a)
sagittal
b)
frontal (coronal)
c)
transverse
30.
Which body plane is pictured?
a)
sagittal
b)
frontal (coronal)
c)
transverse
31.
What is the plane that divides the body into top and bottom halves?
a)
Transcolon Plane
b)
Transverse Plane
c)
Midsagittal Plane
d)
Frontal Plane
32.
What plane is labeled "A"?
a)
Transverse plane
b)
Sagittal plane
c)
Cranial / frontal
33.
What plane is labeled "B"?
a)
Transverse plane
b)
Sagittal plane
c)
Cranial / frontal
34.
What plane is labeled "C"?
a)
Transverse plane
b)
Sagittal plane
c)
Cranial / frontal
35.
Which body cavity contains organs including the stomach, spleen, liver, gallbladder, and pancreas?
a)
abdominal
b)
pelvic
c)
thoracic
36.
The thoracic cavity includes which organs?
a)
Heart, stomach, and lung
b)
Stomach, heart, and lung
c)
Stomach, intestines, liver
d)
Heart, lung, large blood vessels
37.
What divides the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity?
a)
Diafragm
b)
Diaphragm
c)
Skin
d)
Liver
38.
Toward an attachment
a)
proximal
b)
distal
c)
lateral
d)
medial
39.
Your shoulder is ______________ to your elbow.
a)
superficial
b)
proximal
c)
distal
d)
deep
40.
Away from an attachment
a)
proximal
b)
lateral
c)
distal
d)
inferior
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