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Body Planes, Regions, and Cavities

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What section will cut an organ into EQUAL right and left parts?

a)

sagittal

b)

mid-sagittal

c)

transverse

d)

coronal

2.

In the _________________________ position, the body is upright, directly facing the observer, feet flat and directed forward. The upper limbs are at the body's sides with the palms facing forward.

a)

inferior

b)

superior

c)

frontal

d)

anatomical

3.

Which body plane divides the body into anterior and posterior portions?

a)

transverse

b)

sagittal

c)

frontal

d)

occipital

4.

Which two body cavities are DORSAL body cavities?

a)

thoracic

b)

cranial

c)

abdominopelvic

d)

spinal

5.

Which of the following body cavities are VENTRAL body cavities?

a)

thoracic

b)

cranial

c)

abdominal

d)

pelvic

6.

Name this body region:

a)

femoral

b)

gluteal

c)

posterior

d)

inguinal

7.

Which organ is located in the cranial cavity?

a)

spinal cord

b)

brain

c)

lungs

d)

esophagus

8.

What quadrant does number 3 Represent?

a)

Right Upper

b)

Left Upper

c)

Right Lower

d)

Left Lower

9.

What is section 1?

a)

Epigastric

b)

Left Hypochondriac

c)

Right Hypochondriac

d)

Right iliac

10.

What is section 2?

a)

Epigastric

b)

Left Hypochondriac

c)

Right Hypochondriac

d)

Right iliac

11.

What is section 3?

a)

Epigastric

b)

Left Hypochondriac

c)

Right Hypochondriac

d)

Right iliac

12.

What is section 5?

a)

Umbilical

b)

Left lumbar

c)

Right lumbar

d)

Right iliac

13.

Closer to the head.

a)

Anterior

b)

Proximal

c)

Superior

d)

Medial

14.

Away from the head.

a)

Inferior

b)

Lateral

c)

Deep

d)

Distal

15.

Toward the front of the body.

a)

Superficial

b)

Anterior

c)

Inferior

d)

Proximal

16.

Toward the back of the body.

a)

Superficial

b)

Distal

c)

Superior

d)

Posterior

17.

Another term for anterior.

a)

Dorsal

b)

Distal

c)

Lateral

d)

Ventral

18.

Toward the midline of the body

a)

Inferior

b)

Superficial

c)

Proximal

d)

Medial

19.

Away from the midline of the body

a)

Inferior

b)

Distal

c)

Lateral

d)

Posterior

20.

Toward the surface of the body.

a)

Deep

b)

Superficial

c)

Inferior

d)

Distal

21.

Away from the surface of the body.

a)

Medial

b)

Inferior

c)

Proximal

d)

Deep

22.

Divides the body into left and right portions.

a)

Frontal

b)

Transverse

c)

Sagittal.

23.

Divides the body into front and back portions.

a)

Sagittal

b)

Frontal

c)

Transverse

24.

Divides the body into top and bottom portions.

a)

Sagittal

b)

Frontal

c)

Transverse