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Introduction to Anatomy Test Review

Total questions: 111

Worksheet time: 2hrs 41mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The spinal region is ________ to the sternal region.
a)
anterior
b)
superior
c)
posterior
d)
medial
2.
The antecubital region is _________ to the brachial region.
a)
distal
b)
inferior
c)
proximal
d)
superior
3.
The thoracic region is _________ to the umbilical region.
a)
superior
b)
lateral
c)
bilateral
d)
deep
4.
The acromial region are _________ to the spinal region.
a)
distal
b)
superior
c)
lateral
d)
posterior
5.
The femoral region is ___________ to the crural region.
a)
proximal
b)
medial
c)
distal
d)
lateral
6.
The orbital region are _________ to the otic.
a)
medial
b)
lateral
c)
superior
d)
distal
7.
The popliteal region is _________ to the pedal region.
a)
proximal
b)
superior
c)
Distal
d)
Inferior
8.
What region is this? (bottom of foot)
a)
Patellar
b)
Calcaneal
c)
Plantar
d)
Sural
9.
What region is this?
a)
Vertebral
b)
Lumbar
c)
Sacral
d)
Acromial
10.
What region is this?
a)
Acromial
b)
Carpal
c)
Phallangeal
d)
Patellar
11.
What region is this?
a)
Umbilical
b)
Thoracic
c)
Sternal
d)
Crural
12.
What region is this?
a)
Antecubital
b)
Buccal
c)
Brachial
d)
Femoral
13.
Which region is this?
a)
Axillary
b)
Antecubital
c)
Brachial
d)
Pelvic
14.
What region is this?
a)
Axillary
b)
Antecubital
c)
Brachial
d)
Inguinal
15.
What region is this?
a)
Carpal
b)
Cervical
c)
Brachial
d)
Orbital
16.
What region is this?
a)
Fibular
b)
Femoral
c)
Coxal
d)
Pelvic
17.
What region is this?
a)
Thoracic
b)
Sternal
c)
Pubic
d)
Crural
18.
What region is this?
a)
Thoracic
b)
Sternal
c)
Pubic
d)
Pelvic
19.
What region is this?
a)
Oral
b)
Orbital
c)
Pelvic
d)
Inguinal
20.
What region is this?
a)
Pelvic
b)
Patellar
c)
Femoral
d)
Fibular
21.
The heart is ________ to the ribs.
a)
medial
b)
lateral
c)
superior
d)
deep
22.
The occipital region is the:
a)
buttock
b)
posterior surface of the head
c)
shoulder blade region
d)
posterior knee area
23.
If something is higher up on your arm or leg it is ______
a)
Proximal
b)
Distal
c)
Superficial
d)
Deep
24.
If something is lower on your arm or leg it is _______
a)
Distal
b)
Proximal
c)
Supine
d)
Prone
25.
What term means "toward the MIDLINE of the body?
a)
Medial 
b)
Lateral
c)
Intermediate
d)
Ipsilateral
26.
What term means AWAY from the midline of the body?
a)
Medial
b)
Lateral
c)
Contralateral
d)
Ipsilateral
27.
Muscles are __________ to bones.
a)
deep
b)
superior
c)
medial
d)
superficial
28.
To be on your back
a)
flexion
b)
extension
c)
prone
d)
supine
29.
body parts above another body part
a)
Inferior
b)
Superior
c)
Anterior
d)
Posterior
30.
body parts below other body parts
a)
Inferior
b)
Superior
c)
Anterior
d)
Posterior
31.
body parts near the head
a)
Caudal
b)
Cranial
c)
Proximal
d)
Distal
32.
body parts near the sacral region (tail)
a)
Caudal
b)
Cranial
c)
Proximal 
d)
Distal
33.
body parts close to the point of reference or close to the origin
a)
proximal
b)
 distal 
c)
ventral
d)
dorsal
34.
body parts distant from the point of reference or point of origin
a)
proximal
b)
distal
c)
medial
d)
lateral
35.
body parts on the front of the body
a)
anterior/ventral
b)
posterior/dorsal
c)
anterior/dorsal
d)
posterior/ventral 
36.
body parts on the back of the body
a)
anterior/ventral
b)
posterior/dorsal
c)
anterior/dorsal
d)
posterior/ventral
37.
lumbar
a)
lower back
b)
upper back
c)
back of the head
d)
spinal column
38.
sacral
a)
between hips
b)
shoulder blade
c)
front of the knee
d)
breastbone
39.
gluteal
a)
buttocks
b)
lower back
c)
between hips
d)
groin
40.
femoral
a)
thigh
b)
fingers
c)
foot
d)
arm
41.
popliteal
a)
back of the knee
b)
back of the elbow
c)
front of the knee
d)
front of the elbow
42.
calcaneal
a)
heel
b)
back of the elbow
c)
hip
d)
neck
43.
nasal
a)
nose
b)
eye
c)
cheek
d)
neck
44.
oral
a)
mouth
b)
cheek
c)
head
d)
eye
45.
cervical
a)
neck
b)
pelvis
c)
hips
d)
wrist
46.
digital
a)
fingers
b)
toes
c)
both fingers AND toes
d)
thumb
47.
axillary
a)
armpit
b)
front of elbow
c)
abdomen
d)
back of elbow
48.
abdominal
a)
abdomen
b)
lower back
c)
belly button
d)
front of elbow
49.
brachial
a)
arm
b)
forearm
c)
cheek
d)
head
50.
antecubital
a)
front of the elbow
b)
back of the knee
c)
armpit
d)
eye
51.
pelvic
a)
pelvis
b)
back
c)
groin
d)
buttocks
52.
carpal
a)
wrist
b)
ankle
c)
cheek
d)
hip
53.
patellar
a)
front of the knee
b)
back of the elbow
c)
front of the elbow
d)
foot
54.
pedal
a)
foot
b)
toes
c)
ankle
d)
pelvis
55.
tarsal
a)
ankle
b)
toes
c)
foot
d)
navel
56.
orbital
a)
eye
b)
cheek
c)
mouth
d)
nose
57.
buccal
a)
cheek
b)
mouth
c)
eye
d)
nose
58.
sternal
a)
breastbone
b)
shoulderblade
c)
ankle
d)
lower back
59.
thoracic
a)
chest
b)
stomach
c)
back
d)
spinal column
60.
umbilical
a)
stomach
b)
navel
c)
chest
d)
neck
61.
coxal
a)
hip
b)
pelvis
c)
groin
d)
thigh
62.
inguinal
a)
groin
b)
lower back
c)
thigh
d)
hips
63.
Describe how the body is situated in correct anatomical position.
a)
In fetal position
b)
Standing forward, arms at sides, palms facing up
c)
Standing forward, arms at sides, palms facing down
d)
Laying face down, arms at sides, palms facing up
64.
The fingers are more____ to the body than the shoulder (which is more______to the body). 
a)
Distal, proximal
b)
Proximal, distal
c)
Lateral, medial
d)
Medial, lateral
65.
Eyes, mouth and nose…what are the terms associated with these areas?
a)
Frontal, Oral, Nasal
b)
Orbital, Oral, Nasal
c)
Buccal, Nasal, Oral
d)
Orbital, Buccal, Nasal
66.
The __ part of the digestive system would be intestines and the lining around it would be 
a)
Lateral, Medial
b)
External, Internal
c)
Visceral, Parietal
d)
Parietal, Visceral
67.
The term pertaining to the forehead
a)
Digital
b)
Olecranal
c)
Cervical
d)
Frontal
68.
What system produces offspring?
a)
Endocrine
b)
Skeletal
c)
Digestive
d)
Reproductive
69.
What is the function of the cardiovascular system?
a)
Carries nutrients to cells
b)
Regulates cell activities.
c)
Produces heat.
d)
Stores minerals.
70.
What system does the pancreas belong to?
a)
Endocrine
b)
Muscular
c)
Nervous
d)
Cardiovascular
71.
When a response causes the stimulus to decline, the mechanism is referred to as a ___ feedback. 
a)
Homeopathic
b)
Positive
c)
Combination
d)
Negative
72.
In humans, the dorsal surface can also be called the _____________ surface.
a)
Anterior
b)
Lateral
c)
Parietal
d)
Posterior
73.
The top of the head is the most ____________ part of the body.
a)
Superior
b)
Inferior
c)
Visceral
d)
Medial
74.
Groups of cells that have a common function are called?
a)
Skin
b)
Organs
c)
Tissues
d)
Cells
75.
What system is the body’s first line of defense against external factors?
a)
Digestive
b)
Integumentary
c)
Lymphatic
d)
Skeletal
76.
Which one is NOT one of the five survival necessities? 
a)
Water
b)
Oxygen
c)
Pressure
d)
Shelter
77.
Define homeostasis.
a)
The body's ability to maintain stable internal conditions
b)
The body's ability to survive at 102 degrees
c)
The changes that occur when your body is outside
d)
The body's ability to send adrenaline to the brain
78.
Name the levels of structure in a human being starting with the smallest level.
a)
Atoms/Molecules -> Cells -> Tissues -> Organism -> Organ System -> Organ
b)
Atoms/Molecules -> Cells -> Tissues -> Organ ->Organ System -> Organism
c)
Tissue -> Cells -> Atoms/Molecules -> Organs -> Organ Systems -> Organisms
d)
Atoms/Molecules -> Cell -> Organ System -> Organism -> Organ -> Tissue
79.
Which one is not a life function?
a)
Maintain Boundaries
b)
Reproduce
c)
Metabolism
d)
Water
80.
What are considered the smallest units of living things?
a)
Cells
b)
Elements
c)
Tissues
d)
Organs
81.
In order to maintain homeostasis within the body, which systems get rid of excess liquids?
a)
Excretory
b)
Reproductive
c)
Digestive
d)
Endocrine
82.
What is the anterior medial thorax?
a)
Mammary
b)
Sternal
c)
Occipital
d)
Pattelar
83.
What is the name of cavity 1?
a)
Cranial
b)
Dorsal
c)
Vertebral
d)
Thoracic
84.
What is the name of cavity 2?
a)
Cranial
b)
Dorsal
c)
Vertebral
d)
Thoracic
85.
What is the name of cavity 3?
a)
Cranial
b)
Dorsal
c)
Vertebral
d)
Thoracic
86.
What is the name of cavity 4?
a)
Cranial
b)
Dorsal
c)
Vertebral
d)
Thoracic
87.
What is the name of cavity 5?
a)
Diaphragm
b)
Abdominal
c)
Pelvic
d)
Abdominopelvic
88.
What is the name of cavity 6?
a)
Diaphragm
b)
Abdominal
c)
Pelvic
d)
Abdominopelvic
89.
What is the name of cavity 7?
a)
Diaphragm
b)
Abdominal
c)
Pelvic
d)
Abdominopelvic
90.
The cranial cavity and the spinal (vertebral) cavity are both contained within the _______ cavity.
a)
dorsal
b)
ventral
c)
abdominal
d)
throacic
91.
Which body cavity contains organs including the stomach, spleen, liver, gallbladder, and pancreas?
a)
abdominal
b)
pelvic
c)
thoracic
d)
dorsal
92.
Body cavity containing: the urinary bladder, reproductive organs, and the last part of the the large intestines 
a)
abdominal
b)
pelvic
c)
thoracic
d)
dorsal
93.
Which level of organization of a living thing is LESS COMPLEX than ORGAN?
a)
organism
b)
organ system
c)
tissue
94.
 Of the following, which level of organization of a living thing is the MOST COMPLEX:  cell, organ system, organ, or tissue?
a)
cell
b)
organ system
c)
organ
d)
tissue
95.
Made up of tissues that work together to perform a specific function.  
a)
cells
b)
organ system
c)
organ 
d)
organism
96.
This plane that divides the body into front and back. 
a)
sagittal
b)
midsagittal
c)
transverse
d)
frontal
97.
Prevents dehydration
a)
Immune
b)
Digestive
c)
Integumentary
d)
Respiratory
98.
What is Physiology
a)
The study of your brain
b)
The study of the structure of the human body
c)
The study of insects 
d)
The study of body function
99.
What is Anatomy?
a)
The study of the structure of the human body
b)
The study of body function
c)
The study of insects 
d)
The study of plants 
100.
The mouth, esophagus and large intestine belong to what system?
a)
Nervous System
b)
Digestive System 
c)
Integumentary System
d)
Lymphatic System 
101.
Glands, Pituitary and thyroid belong to what system?
a)
Endocrine System
b)
Urinary System
c)
Reproductive System
d)
Skeletal System
102.
The brain and spinal cord belong to what system?
a)
Lymphatic System
b)
Circulatory System
c)
Nervous System
d)
Reproductive System
103.
Which part is superior to the lungs?
a)
none of them are correct
b)
cranium
c)
hips
d)
rib cage
104.
Which body system is most closely associated with the support and protection of the body organs?
a)
Skeletal
b)
Nervous
c)
Cardiovascular
105.
All the physical and chemical changes that occur in an organism is referred to as:
a)
metabolism
b)
homeostasis
106.
Divides body into top and bottom portions (superior-head; inferior-feat)
a)
Medial Plane
b)
Sagittal
c)
Proximal 
d)
Transverse Plane
107.
The plane that divides the body into left and right halves is called the-
a)
saggital
b)
transverse
c)
frontal
d)
coronal
108.
This plane divides the body into superior and inferior sections.
a)
transverse
b)
para-saggital
c)
medial
d)
saggital
109.
This plane divides the body into anterior and posterior sections.
a)
coronal
b)
saggital
c)
para-saggital
d)
transverse
110.
Of the characteristics of life, which represents the bodies ability to react to stimulus?
a)
excretion
b)
reproduction
c)
digestion
d)
responsiveness
111.
What are the survival needs of the human body?
a)
nutrients, water, growth, and reproduction
b)
nutrients, water, atmospheric pressure, and oxygen
c)
nutrients, water, movement, reproduction
d)
water, atmospheric pressure, growth, and movement