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Anatomical terms and Relative Positions Review

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name

Class

Date

The scapula is on the anterior/posterior side of the body?

deep

posterior

medial

Towards the Front.
[The eyes are _______ to the brain].

Inferior

Deep

Lateral

Away from midline

Lateral

Distal

Superior

Transverse

Divides body into top and bottom portions (superior-head; inferior-feat)

Medial Plane

Sagittal

Proximal

Transverse Plane

A body part is above another part, or is closer to the head

Superficial

Lateral

Superior

Deep

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.

Sagittal

Anatomical Position

Anterior Position

Anatomical Plane

Toward the back; opposite of Anterior

Superior

Posterior

Inferior

Lateral

Closer to midline in relation to another part

Deep

Distal

Medial

Proximal

The knee is _______ to the ankle.

proximal

lateral

distal

medial

10.

The head is ______ to the chest.

superior

dorsal

inferior

ventral

11.

The bone is _____ to the skin.

inferior

superficial

deep

posterior

12.

The right shoulder is ______ to the sternum.

medial

proximal

distal

lateral

13.

Which is the correct structural order?

tissue-cells-organ-organ system

cells-tissue-organ system-organ

tissue-cells-organ system-organs

cells-tissue-organ-organ system

14.

In the anatomical position, the palms are facing-

forward

backward

15.

Which part is superior to the lungs?

none of them are correct

cranium

hips

rib cage

16.

The cranial cavity and the spinal (vertebral) cavity are both contained within the _______ cavity.

dorsal

ventral

abdominal

throacic

17.

The thoracic cavity and the abdominopelvic cavity are both contained within the _______ cavity.

dorsal

ventral

cranial

spinal

18.

Which body cavity contains organs including the stomach, spleen, liver, gallbladder, and pancreas?

abdominal

pelvic

thoracic

19.

Which anatomical plane divides the body into equal right and left sides?

Transverse

Horizontal

Sagittal

20.

Which anatomical plane divides the body into front and back

frontal/coronal

transverse/horizontal

sagittal plane

none of the above

21.

Superficial (external)

away from the body surface; more internal

toward or at the body surface

divides the body into right and left parts

cuts made diagonally

22.

The ___ separates the thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities.

heart

lungs

spleen

diaphragm

23.

Abdominal Cavity

Pericardial Cavity

Pelvic Cavity

Pleural Cavity

24.

The cavity surrounded by a box is?

Cranial Cavity

Abdominal Cavity

Pelvic Cavity

Abdominopelvic Cavity

25.

Cranial Cavity

Pleural Cavity

Pericardial Cavity

Vertebral Canal

26.

The cavity surrounded by a box is?

Thoracic Cavity

Abdominal Cavity

Pelvic Cavity

Vertebral Canal

27.

The cavity surrounded by a box is?

Pleural Cavity

Pericardial Cavity

Abdominal Cavity

Mediastynum

28.

What is section 1?

Epigastric

Left Hypochondriac

Right Hypochondriac

Right iliac

29.

What is section 5?

Umbilical

Left lumbar

Right lumbar

Right iliac

30.

What is section 8?

Hypogastric

Left iliac

Right iliac

Right lumbar

100 %

Anatomical terms and Relative Positions Review

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 30mins

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