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#137 - Language of Anatomy Bundle (MAJOR GRADE)

Total questions: 78

Worksheet time: 51mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Number 24 (located on the r leg) on the anatomy chart represents this region

a)

patellar

b)

mentis

c)

digits

d)

plantar

2.

This anatomical landmark represents the shin.

a)

Caudal

b)

Crural

c)

Sural

d)

Pedal

e)

Cranial

3.

Area 16 (located on the L arm) in the image represents

a)

carpal area

b)

tarsus area

c)

femoral area

d)

cervical area

4.

Area 14 (located on the L arm) in the image represents

a)

the antecubital area

b)

the femoral area

c)

the antebrachial

d)

the hallux area

5.

Area 6 (located on the face) in the image represents this landmark

a)

orbital

b)

nasus

c)

cervicis

d)

buccal area

6.

The fin found on the top of the shark in this image is identified as which side?

a)

ventral

b)

dorsal

c)

cranial

d)

posterior

e)

anterior

7.

If a surgeon was to operate on your small intestine, which body position would he place you in for the operation?

a)

supine

b)

prone

c)

ventral side down

d)

posterior side down

8.

Region 25 (located on the r leg) in the image represents the

a)

femoral region

b)

the crural region

c)

the calcaneus region

d)

the inguinal region

9.

This region includes the groin area of the body.

a)

abdomen

b)

tarsus

c)

carpus

d)

inguinal

10.

The ankle region is known as the _____ region.

a)

sural

b)

patellar

c)

tarsal

d)

pollex

11.

The terms that apply to the front of the bipedal body in anatomical position are

a)

posterior

b)

anterior

c)

ventral

d)

dorsal

12.

A cut through the body that passes perpendicular to the long axis of the body and divides the body into superior and inferior portions is known as a

a)

sagittal section

b)

transverse section

c)

coronal section

d)

frontal section

13.

Which body cavity will be home to both the heart and lungs?

a)

the thoracic cavity

b)

the pleural cavity

c)

the abdominopelvic cavity

d)

the pericardial cavity

14.

As a surgeon, you perform an invasive procedure that necessitates cutting through the peritoneum (pericardium). What organ would you be operating on?

a)

heart

b)

lungs

c)

stomach

d)

small intestine

15.

If you are dissecting a specimen and you are instructed to cut it into left and right equal halves, what type of cut should you make?

a)

transverse

b)

sagittal

c)

frontal

d)

horizontal

e)

midsagittal

16.

A persons mouth is __________ to a persons nose.

a)

superior

b)

inferior

c)

proximal

d)

distal

17.

This type of cut would separate anterior and posterior portions of the body

a)

transverse

b)

sagittal

c)

frontal

d)

horizontal

18.

A person in correct anatomical position will show

a)

the palmar portion of the hand facing posteriorly

b)

the palmar portion of the hand facing anteriorly

c)

the pollex (thumb) facing laterally

d)

the pollex (thumb) facing medially

19.

Area 9 (located on the face) in the image is the __________ area

a)

nasal

b)

buccal

c)

pelvic

d)

carpal

20.

Area 20 (located on the trunk) in the image is the __________ region

a)

Axillary

b)

abdominal

c)

brachial

d)

gluteal

e)

abdominopelvic

21.

A persons foot is _________ to their pelvic region

a)

ventral

b)

distal

c)

proximal

d)

lateral

22.

The green plane represented in the image is called a

a)

transverse plane

b)

a frontal plane

c)

a sagittal plane

d)

a midsagittal plane

23.

The blue plane in the image represents a

a)

transverse plane

b)

frontal plane

c)

sagittal plane

d)

midsagittal plane

24.

The green plane in the image will divide the body into

a)

superior and inferior portions

b)

anterior and posterior portions

c)

left and right sides

d)

none

25.

The red plane in the image is called the

a)

transverse plane

b)

sagittal plane

c)

frontal plane

d)

none

26.

Abdominal region 1 is called?

a)

Right Hypochondriac

b)

Left Hypochondriac

c)

Right Iliac

d)

Left Iliac

27.

Abdominal region 8 is called?

a)

Epigastric

b)

Umbilical

c)

Hypogastric

d)

Iliac

e)

Lumbar

28.

Abdominal region 6 is called?

a)

Left Iliac

b)

Right Iliac

c)

Left Lumbar

d)

Right Lumbar

29.

The appendix would be found in which abdominal region?

a)

7

b)

8

c)

9

d)

5

30.

The back is my ____________ side

a)

superior

b)

inferior

c)

ventral

d)

dorsal

31.

The forehead is my ____________ side

a)

inferior

b)

superior

c)

dorsal

d)

ventral

32.

Another word for back side is

a)

ventral

b)

anterior

c)

dorsal

d)

sagital

33.

Another word for front side is

a)

ventral

b)

posterior

c)

dorsal

d)

sagittal

34.
My nose is ______________ to my shoulders
a)
inferior
b)
superior
c)
proximal
d)
distal
35.
My toes are _________________ to my femur
a)
proximal
b)
distal
c)
superior
d)
inferior
36.
My elbow is ______________ to my fingers
a)
proximal
b)
distal
c)
superior
d)
inferior
37.

My ear is _____________ to my nose

a)

medial

b)

lateral

c)

anterior

d)

posterior

38.

My heart is ______________ to my spinal cord.

a)

posterior

b)

anterior

c)

inferior

d)

superior

39.

My lungs are ______________ to my small intestine.

a)

posterior

b)

anterior

c)

inferior

d)

superior

40.
Used on limbs only.
a)
anterior/posterior
b)
inferior/superior
c)
proximal/distal
d)
ventral/dorsal
41.

Which of the following best describes anatomical position?

a)

erect position of the body with the face forward, the arms at the side, and the palms of the hands facing forward

b)

erect position of the body with the face forward, the arms at the side, and the palms of the hands facing backwards

c)

supine position of the body with the face directed forward, the arms at the side, and the palms of the hands facing forward

d)

prone position of the body with the face directed downward, the arms at the side, and the palms of the hands facing backwards

42.

Midsagittal Plane

a)

Plane that divides the body into anterior and posterior sections.

b)

Plane that divides the body into equal left and right halves.

c)

Plane that divides the body into left and right halves.

d)

Plane that divides the body into superior and inferior sections.

43.

My sternum is _____ to my left clavicle.

a)

medial

b)

lateral

c)

anterior

d)

posterior

44.

The RED arrow is pointing to the ________side of the leg

a)

anterior

b)

posterior

45.

The BLUE arrow is pointing to the ________side of the leg

a)

anterior

b)

posterior

46.

The arrow is pointing which direction?

a)

cranial

b)

caudal

c)

ventral

d)

dorsal

47.

The arrow is pointing which direction?

a)

cranial

b)

caudal

c)

ventral

d)

dorsal

48.

The arrow is pointing to which side of the dog?

a)

cranial

b)

caudal

c)

ventral

d)

dorsal

49.

The arrow is pointing to which side of the dog?

a)

cranial

b)

caudal

c)

ventral

d)

dorsal

50.

The arrow is pointing which direction?

a)

medial

b)

lateral

51.

The arrow is pointing which direction?

a)

medial

b)

lateral

52.

What plane is the line showing

a)

midsagittal

b)

transverse

c)

dorsal

d)

sagittal

53.

What plane is the line showing

a)

midsagittal

b)

transverse

c)

dorsal

d)

sagittal

54.

What plane is the line showing

a)

midsagittal

b)

transverse

c)

dorsal

d)

sagittal

55.

What plane is the line showing

a)

midsagittal

b)

transverse

c)

dorsal

d)

sagittal

56.

The RED arrow is _______to the other arrow

a)

Proximal

b)

Distal

57.

The BLUE arrow is _______to the other arrow

a)

Proximal

b)

Distal

58.

The arrow is pointing to what surface?

a)

planter

b)

palmar

59.

The arrow is pointing to what surface?

a)

planter

b)

palmar

60.

The arrow is pointing which direction?

a)

medial

b)

lateral

c)

ventral

d)

dorsal

61.

Anterior

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

e)

E

62.

Medial

a)

F

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

e)

E

63.

Anterior

a)

Front side

b)

Back side

c)

Farther from the point of attachment

d)

Closer to from the point of attachment

64.
Medial
a)
Situated closer to the surface 
b)
Situated farther from the surface 
c)
Situated closer to the midline of the body
d)
Situated farther from the midline of the body
65.

Located closer to the point of attachment (of an appendage)

a)

Distal

b)

Proximal

c)

Medial

d)

Lateral

66.

Ventral

a)

Along the back

b)

Along the belly

c)

Closer to the head

d)

Closer to the tail

67.

Which type of section is this?

a)

Coronal / Frontal

b)

Sagittal

c)

Transverse / Horizontal

d)

Midsagittal

68.

Which type of section is this?

a)

Coronal / Frontal

b)

Sagittal

c)

Transverse / Horizontal

d)

Midsagittal

69.

What term means "toward the MIDLINE" of the body?

a)

Medial

b)

Lateral

c)

Contralateral

d)

Ipsilateral

70.
What term means AWAY from the midline of the body?
a)
Medial
b)
Lateral
c)
Contralateral
d)
Ipsilateral
71.

Which type of section is this?

a)

Coronal / Frontal

b)

Sagittal

c)

Transverse / Horizontal

d)

Lateral

72.

Posterior means:

a)

Front side

b)

Belly side

c)

Back side

d)

Along the back

73.

We would say that your cranium is ____________ to your sternum.

a)

Superficial

b)

Lateral

c)

Superior

d)

Inferior

e)

Caudal

74.

Your skin is _____________ to your muscles

a)

Superior

b)

Deep

c)

Posterior

d)

Superficial

75.

Which cavity is your heart located in?

a)

Abdominal

b)

Thoracic

c)

Cranial

d)

Pelvic

76.

Which of the following are located in your abdominal cavity?

a)

Lungs

b)

Stomach

c)

Pancreas

d)

Inestines

e)

Ovaries/ Testes

77.

In relation to your ankle joint, your knee joint is ______________.

a)

Proximal

b)

Distal

c)

Superficial

d)

Posterior

78.

The spleen is _____ to the gallbladder.

a)

proximal

b)

distal

c)

ipsilateral

d)

contralateral