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WorksheetsMed Term Cert A&P
Total questions: 54
Worksheet time: 30mins
Vertebral column
What is the place where two bones meet?
Ball and socket
Ligaments
Tendons
Joint
This soft material is found inside bones and is where red blood cells are made.
Brain
Enamel
Marrow
Blood vessels
The smallest bone in the human body is the?
Mandible
Nose
Outer finger
Stapes
What is the name of the fluid sac that surrounds the heart?
Pericardium
Pericardial blood
Myocardial fluid
Endocardial fluid
Which of the following is the name of the inside layer of tissue in the heart?
Pericardium
Epicardium
Myocardium
Endocardium
The heart is divided into how many primary sections?
1
2
3
4
What is the Sagittal Plane?
Divides the Body in half, through the side.
Divides the body in half, Horizontally.
Divides the body in half, through the chest.
It divides the body in half, diagonally.
Which Plane divides the body into front and back halves?
Sagittal Plane
Anterior Plane
Trabecular Plane
Frontal Plane
Which skeletal group consists of the skull, spinal column and ribs?
Axial
Appendicular
Appendages
Phalanges
Which skeleton grouping consists of the arms, legs, and pelvis, too name a few?
Axial
Appendicular
Skull
Vertebrae
What type of fracture penetrates through the skin?
Closed (simple)
Open (compound)
Greenstick
Transverse
What do you call to the study of how body parts function?
Histology
Physiology
Metabolism
Homeostasis
Which of the stated relationships is correct?
The heart is superior to the large intestine
The shoulder is distal to the metacarpals
The phalanges are proximal to the carpals
The eye is medial to the nose
Which of the following best describes the “anatomical position”?
Standing vertically, arms held horizontally, legs apart so that the tips of the
head, hands and feet lie on an imaginary circle, drawn around the body.
Standing “to attention”, with hands held so that thumbs are ventral while the fifth digit is dorsal.
Standing “at ease” with hands clasped behind your back while adjacent and dorsal to the sacrum.
Standing vertically, arms parallel and lateral to the ribs with hands inferior to the elbows and supinated.
Which of the following terms is NOT used to identify a region of the abdomen?
left hypochondriac
hypogastric
epigastric
right sacral
Which plane of the body divides it into dorsal and ventral regions?
Transverse
Axial
Coronal
Sagittal
What structure separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity?
The mediastinum
The diaphragm
The peritoneum
The pylorus
The main purpose of the ____________ system is to break food particles into pieces that can be used.
Digestive
Skeletal
Respiratory
What does inferior mean?
Below
Above
In front of
Furthest away
What does the term posterior mean?
In front of
Behind
Towards the middle
Towards the outside
What does anterior mean?
Towards the outside
Towards the middle
Behind
In front of
This picture represents what anatomical body plane?
Frontal
Sagittal
Transverse
SR-71
This picture depicts what anatomical body plan?
Transverse
Boeing
Sagittal
Frontal
Which body system uses acids to break down food into smaller molecules that your body can use?
cardiovascular
respiratory
digestive
nervous
Which of the following is not a part of the appendicular skeleton?
ribs
humorous
femur
ulna
Which of the following is the jaw bone
Xyphoid
Mandible
Ethmoid
Clavicle
Which of the following is part of the Axial skeleton?
Clavicle and Ribs
Shoulder and Arm
Hip and Leg
Ankle & foot
Medical term for the mouth
Sublingual
Buccal Cavity
Oracle
Thoracic Cavity
The Esophagus is an organ that connects...
How many chambers are there in the Human Heart?
5
7
4
3
The heart is located ____ to the diaphragm.
Superior
Inferior
Medial
Lateral
The shoulder JOINT is ____ to the elbow JOINT.
Proximal
Distal
Superior
Inferior
The two main branches extending from the trachea to the lungs
Bronchi
Alveoli
Capillaries
Bronchioles
What is the main function of the skeletal system?
Digestion, absorption, and elimination
Transportation of oxygen and nutrients
Production of hormones and enzymes
Support, protection, and movement
Which cardinal plane is highlighted in green?
Transverse
Sagital
Midsagital
Coronal
Which cardinal plane is highlighted in red?
Parasagital
Midsagital
Coronal
Transverse
Which cardinal plane is represented in blue?
Coronal
Transverse
Sagital
All of the following are types of Loose Connective Tissue EXCEPT:
Areolar
Adipose
Reticular
Cartilage
