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Anatomical Language

Total questions: 48

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which statement is FALSE regarding the anatomical position?

a)

The palms face the front.

b)

The thumbs point away from the body.

c)

The head is turned to the left side.

d)

The posture is standing erect.

2.

The nasal is superior to the mental. True or false?

a)

True

b)

False

3.

What is another name for anterior?

a)

dorsal

b)

ventral

c)

cranial

d)

caudal

4.

The calcaneal is ______ to the popliteal.

a)

Medial

b)

Lateral

c)

Distal

d)

Proximal

5.

The sternal is _______ to the acromial

a)

Medial

b)

Lateral

c)

Distal

d)

Proximal

6.

What abdominal region is indicated by #4

a)

epigastric region

b)

right lumbar

c)

umbilical

d)

left inguinal

7.

What abdominal quadrant is indicated by letter "d"?

a)

RUQ (Right Upper Quadrant)

b)

LUQ (Left Upper Quadrant)

c)

RLQ (Right Lower Quadrant)

d)

LLQ (Left Lower Quadrant)

8.

What abdominal region is indicated by #2

a)

epigastric region

b)

right lumbar

c)

umbilical

d)

left inguinal

9.

What abdominal quadrant is indicated by letter "a"?

a)

RUQ (Right Upper Quadrant)

b)

LUQ (Left Upper Quadrant)

c)

RLQ (Right Lower Quadrant)

d)

LLQ (Left Lower Quadrant)

10.
The head is ______ to the chest.
a)
superior
b)
dorsal
c)
inferior
d)
ventral
11.
The bone is _____ to the skin.
a)
inferior
b)
superficial
c)
deep
d)
posterior
12.

The right shoulder is ______ to the breastbone.

a)

medial

b)

proximal

c)

distal

d)

lateral

13.

The chin is _____ to the eye.

a)

superior

b)

deep

c)

inferior

d)

lateral

14.
The rib cage is _____ to the heart.
a)
proximal
b)
medial
c)
superficial
d)
distal
15.
The thoracic cavity and the abdominopelvic cavity are both contained within the _______ cavity.
a)
dorsal
b)
ventral
c)
cranial
d)
spinal
16.
The thoracic cavity and the abdominopelvic cavity are both contained within the _______ cavity.
a)
dorsal
b)
ventral
c)
cranial
d)
spinal
17.
The knee is _______ to the ankle.
a)
proximal
b)
lateral
c)
distal
d)
medial
18.
Compared to the heart, the skin is a _____ organ
a)
Deep
b)
Superficial
c)
Proximal
d)
Dorsal
19.
The stomach is ____ the heart.
a)
superior
b)
inferior
c)
medial
d)
lateral
20.
Divides body into top and bottom portions (superior-head; inferior-feat)
a)
Medial Plane
b)
Sagittal
c)
Proximal 
d)
Transverse Plane
21.
Which body cavity contains organs including the stomach, spleen, liver, gallbladder, and pancreas?
a)
abdominal
b)
pelvic
c)
thoracic
22.
Which body cavity is located above the diaphragm and is surrounded by the rib cage?
a)
abdominal
b)
pelvic
c)
thoracic
23.
This body cavity is created by the bones of the skull to protect the brain.
a)
cranial
b)
spinal
c)
vertebral
24.

The cavity surrounded by a box is?

a)

Cranial Cavity

b)

Abdominal Cavity

c)

Pelvic Cavity

d)

Abdominopelvic Cavity

25.

The cavity surrounded by a box is?

a)

Thoracic Cavity

b)

Abdominal Cavity

c)

Pelvic Cavity

d)

Vertebral Canal

26.

What is section 1?

a)

Epigastric

b)

Left Hypochondriac

c)

Right Hypochondriac

d)

Right iliac

27.

What is section 7?

a)

Epigastric

b)

Left Hypochondriac

c)

Right Hypochondriac

d)

Right iliac

28.

What is section 5?

a)

Umbilical

b)

Left lumbar

c)

Right lumbar

d)

Right iliac

29.

What is section 6?

a)

Umbilical

b)

Left lumbar

c)

Right lumbar

d)

Right iliac

30.

What is section 8?

a)

Hypogastric

b)

Left iliac

c)

Right iliac

d)

Right lumbar

31.

What is section 2?

a)

Epigastric

b)

Left Hypochondriac

c)

Right Hypochondriac

d)

Right iliac

32.

The ___ separates the thoracic and abdominal cavities.

a)

heart

b)

lungs

c)

spleen

d)

diaphragm

33.
a)
Antecubital
b)
Antebrachial
c)
Deltoid
d)
Brachial
34.
Armpit
a)
Brachial
b)
Axillary
c)
Deltoid
d)
Acromila
35.
a)
Antebrachial
b)
Brachial
c)
Pedal
d)
Scapular
36.
a)
Cephalic
b)
Axillary
c)
Patellar
d)
Oral
37.
a)
Gluteal
b)
Popiteal
c)
Femoral
d)
Patellar
38.
a)
Gluteal
b)
Pedal
c)
Scapular
d)
Brachial
39.
a)
Cephalic
b)
Oral
c)
Popiteal
d)
Axillary
40.
a)
Pedal
b)
Patellar
c)
Brachial
d)
Scapular
41.

Which of these is NOT a abdominal region?

a)

Vertebral

b)

Right Illiac

c)

Epigastric

d)

Left Lumbar

42.

The orbital cavity refers to the....

a)

ear region

b)

mouth region

c)

eye region

d)

nose region

43.
Which body plane is pictured?
a)
sagittal
b)
frontal (coronal)
c)
transverse
44.

Number 1

a)

thoracic cavity

b)

pleural cavity

c)

cranial cavity

d)

pelvic cavity

45.

Number 3

a)

pericardial cavity

b)

pleural cavity

c)

pelvic cavity

d)

abdominal cavity

46.

Number 4

a)

abdominal cavity

b)

pelvic cavity

c)

spinal cavity

d)

cranial cavity

47.

What anatomical structure is labeled e?

a)

lungs

b)

heart

c)

diaphragm

d)

stomach

48.
What region is this?
a)
Pelvic
b)
Patellar
c)
Femoral
d)
Fibular