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2019 Final Exam Study: Planes, Directional Terms, Cavities

Total questions: 75

Worksheet time: 1hrs 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Cranial is the term for body parts located toward or near the head.
a)
True
b)
False
2.
Another word for the term ventral is posterior.
a)
True
b)
False
3.
Body cavities are spaces within the body that contain and protect vital organs.
a)
True
b)
False
4.
Body parts away from the midsagittal plane are considered to be lateral.
a)
True
b)
False
5.
The transverse plane divides the body into front and back.
a)
True
b)
False
6.
The diaphragm separates the thoracic and abdominal cavities.
a)
True
b)
False
7.
The fingers are distal to the elbow.
a)
True
b)
False
8.
The elbow is distal to the wrist.
a)
True
b)
False
9.
The cavity containing the heart, lungs and large blood vessels is the _____ cavity.
a)
abdominal
b)
thoracic
c)
pelvic
d)
orbital
10.
Which plane is pictured here?
a)
frontal
b)
sagittal
c)
transverse
d)
midsagittal
11.
Which plane is pictured here?
a)
frontal
b)
sagittal
c)
transverse
d)
midsagittal
12.
Which plane is pictured here?
a)
frontal
b)
sagittal
c)
transverse
d)
midsagittal
13.
The body is in the anatomic position when _____.
a)
it is facing forward
b)
the arms are held out parallel to the floor
c)
the palms are facing the sides of the body
d)
all of the above
14.
When a body part is close to the midsagittal plane, it is considered _____.
a)
lateral
b)
medial
c)
inferior
d)
proximal
15.
The teeth and tongue are contained in the _____ cavity.
a)
cranial
b)
buccal
c)
orbital
d)
ventral
16.
If a body part is toward the front of the body it is _____.
a)
dorsal
b)
anterior
c)
caudal
d)
frontal
17.
Which of the following is correct?
a)
the toes are proximal to the ankles
b)
the elbow is distal to the shoulder
c)
the nose is lateral to the ears
d)
the knee is anterior to the foot
18.
Body parts toward or close to the sacrum or tail are considered _____.
a)
ventral
b)
cephalic
c)
caudal
d)
posterior
19.
Which of the following cavities are part of the ventral cavity?
a)
pelvic
b)
spinal
c)
buccal
d)
cranial
20.
The cavity that includes both the cranial and spinal cavities is called the _____.
a)
ventral cavity
b)
spinal cavity
c)
dorsal cavity
d)
posterior cavity
21.
Which cavity contains the spleen, small intestine, stomach and liver?
a)
pelvic
b)
thoracic
c)
inferior
d)
abdominal
22.
Which region is #5 in this photo?
a)
epigastric
b)
umbilical
c)
hypogastric
d)
hypochondriac
23.
Which region is #7 in this photo?
a)
right iliac
b)
left iliac
c)
right lumbar
d)
left hypochondriac
24.
Which region is #2 in this photo?
a)
epigastric
b)
hypogastric
c)
left lumbar
d)
iliac
25.
Which region is #6 in this photo?
a)
epigastric
b)
hypogastric
c)
left lumbar
d)
left iliac
26.
Which region is #8 in this photo?
a)
epigastric
b)
hypogastric
c)
left lumbar
d)
left hypochondriac
27.
Which directional terms are related to the transverse plane?
a)
anterior/posterior
b)
superior/inferior
c)
lateral/medial
d)
none of these
28.

What is the name of Cavity 7?

a)

spinal

b)

cranial

c)

ventral

d)

dorsal

29.

What is the name of Cavity 4?

a)

abdominopelvic

b)

abdominal

c)

pelvic

d)

ventral

30.

This is not a cavity. It is known for separating the thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities.

a)

abdominopelvic

b)

diaphragm

c)

pelvic

d)

ventral

31.
My ear is more _____________ than my nose
a)
Medial 
b)
lateral
32.
My heart is ______________ to my spinal cord.
a)
Posterior
b)
Anterior
c)
inferior
d)
superior
33.
My lungs are ______________ to my small intestine.
a)
Posterior
b)
Anterior
c)
inferior
d)
superior
34.

above another part of the body

a)

superior

b)

inferior

c)

distal

d)

proximal

35.

toward the surface

a)

superficial

b)

deep

c)

medial

d)

lateral

36.

away from the surface of the body

a)

superficial

b)

deep

c)

medial

d)

lateral

37.
Standing erect with palms and feet facing forward.
a)
Anatomical Position
b)
Anatomical Planes
c)
Anatomical Directions
d)
Anatomical Movements
38.

What is the anatomical name for number 6?

a)

pelvic

b)

thoracic

c)

thoraciopelvic

d)

abdominopelvic

39.

What organ does not belong in cavity 3?

a)

stomach

b)

Kidney

c)

urinary bladder

d)

colon

40.

Cavity 5

a)

abdominopelvic

b)

thoracic

c)

dorsal

d)

ventral

41.

Cavity B

a)

abdominopelvic: ventral

b)

thoracic: dorsal

c)

dorsal: spinal

d)

mediastinal: ventral

42.

Your skin is _____________ to your muscles

a)

Superior

b)

Deep

c)

Amazinger

d)

Superficial

43.

Which cavity is your heart located in?

a)

Abdominal

b)

Thoracic

c)

Cranial

d)

Pelvic

44.
The __ contains the trachea, esophagus, and large blood vessels such as the aorta
a)
cranial
b)
abdominopelvic
c)
dorsal
d)
thoracic
45.
The liver is mostly located within the 
a)
RUQ
b)
RLQ
c)
LLQ
d)
LUQ
46.

What quadrant does number 3 Represent?

a)

Right Upper

b)

Left Upper

c)

Right Lower

d)

Left Lower

47.

What is section 1?

a)

Epigastric

b)

Left Hypochondriac

c)

Right Hypochondriac

d)

Right iliac

48.

What is section 2?

a)

Epigastric

b)

Left Hypochondriac

c)

Right Hypochondriac

d)

Right iliac

49.

What is section 3?

a)

Epigastric

b)

Left Hypochondriac

c)

Right Hypochondriac

d)

Right iliac

50.

What is section 7?

a)

Epigastric

b)

Left Hypochondriac

c)

Right Hypochondriac

d)

Right iliac

51.

What is section 4?

a)

Umbilical

b)

Left lumbar

c)

Right lumbar

d)

Right iliac

52.

What is section 5?

a)

Umbilical

b)

Left lumbar

c)

Right lumbar

d)

Right iliac

53.

What is section 6?

a)

Umbilical

b)

Left lumbar

c)

Right lumbar

d)

Right iliac

54.

What is section 8?

a)

Hypogastric

b)

Left iliac

c)

Right iliac

d)

Right lumbar

55.

What is section 9?

a)

Hypogastric

b)

Left iliac

c)

Right iliac

d)

Right lumbar

56.

The abdominal are is commonly subdivided in 2 ways.

a)

Nine regions only

b)

Nine regions and quadrants

c)

Just names on a tic tac board

d)

Quadrants only

57.
Which cavity contains the stomach?
a)
thoracic
b)
abdominal
c)
pelvic
d)
dorsal
58.

The majority of the digestive organs are located in this body cavity:

a)

Abdominal

b)

Pelvic

c)

Thoracic

d)

Dorsal

59.
Which Cavity holds the brain?
a)
Dorsal
b)
Ventral
c)
Cranial
d)
Thoracic
60.
Which cavity is made by the chest and contains the pleural (lung) and pericardial (heart) cavities?
a)
Ventral
b)
Dorsal
c)
Ventral
d)
Thoracic
61.

Select all that apply: The pelvic cavity contains which organs?

a)

Reproductive

b)

Lungs

c)

Heart

d)

Bladder

62.
The __ contains the trachea, esophagus, and large blood vessels such as the aorta
a)
cranial
b)
abdominopelvic
c)
dorsal
d)
thoracic
63.
Name the system that includes the skin, hair, and nails; senses changes outside the body and helps regulate body temperature.
a)
Endocrine System
b)
Integumentary System
c)
Lymphatic System
d)
Muscular System
64.
Name the system that includes the brain, spinal cord, nerves, and sensory organs.
a)
Skeletal System
b)
Lymphatic System
c)
Circulatory System
d)
Nervous System
65.
Name the system that includes the kidney, uterus, bladder, and urethra; removes waste from blood and maintains water and electrolyte balance.
a)
Reproductive System
b)
Circulatory System
c)
Urinary System
d)
Digestive System
66.
What does the Thoracic Cavity contain?
a)
Heart and Brain
b)
Spleen and Stomach
c)
Trachea and Lungs
d)
Peritoneum and Pericardium
67.
What is the function of the Muscular System?
a)
Sends impulses to muscles and glands, and receives information from receptors
b)
Supports, protects, stores inorganic salts, and houses blood-forming tissue
c)
Provides movement, posture, and body heat
d)
Receives, breaks down, and absorbs nutrients
68.
Name the system that includes all the glands that secrete hormones and helps to integrate metabolic functions.
a)
Reproductive System
b)
Digestive System
c)
Integumentary System
d)
Endocrine System
69.
The main purpose of the ____________ system is to break food particles into pieces that can be used.
a)
circulatory
b)
respiratory
c)
digestive
d)
skeletal
70.
What is responsible for delivering oxygen and removing carbon dioxide from the body?
a)
cell nucleus
b)
excretory system
c)
nervous tissue
d)
respiratory system
71.
The __________ system directs the body to inner and outer changes.
a)
digestive
b)
circulatory
c)
nervous
d)
skeletal
72.
The __________ is the main organ of the nervous system.
a)
heart
b)
lungs
c)
brain
d)
skin
73.
Which body system transports oxygen and nutrients through out the body?
a)
Muscular System
b)
Nervous System
c)
Digestive System
d)
Circulatory System
74.
The main purpose of the ________ system is to produce hormones for the body.
a)
excretory
b)
digestive
c)
reproductive
d)
endocrine
75.
What system is the body's way of fighting off pathogens that would make it sick?
a)
Excretory
b)
Immune
c)
Digestive
d)
Endocrine