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Anatomy Terminology Practice Test

Total questions: 121

Worksheet time: 2hrs 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is anatomical position?

a)
b)
c)
d)
2.

Identify the section or cut.

a)

frontal section

b)

lateral section

c)

transverse section

d)

sagittal section

3.

Identify the section or cut.

a)

cross section

b)

plane

c)

midsagittal section

d)

coronal section

4.

Identify the section or cut.

a)

frontal section

b)

cross section

c)

transverse section

d)

sagittal section

5.

This is a foot. The best term to describe the toes in relation to the ankle is...

a)

Toes are superior to ankle.

b)

Toes are medial to ankle.

c)

Toes are distal to ankle.

d)

Toes are proximal to ankle.

6.

What is region 7?

a)

orbital

b)

oral

c)

occipital

d)

umbilical

7.

Divides the body into left and right portions.

a)

Frontal

b)

Transverse

c)

Sagittal.

8.

The stomach is ______________ to the heart.

a)

Proximal

b)

Distal

c)

Superior

d)

Inferior

9.

Which term means closer to the front side of the body?

a)

superficial

b)

proximal

c)

posterior

d)

lateral

e)

anterior

10.
The region labeled 12 is
a)
pubic
b)
pelvic
c)
popliteal
d)
inguinal
11.
The region labeled 1 is 
a)
cervical
b)
acromial 
c)
brachial 
d)
popliteal
12.
a)
Antecubital
b)
Antebrachial
c)
Deltoid
d)
Brachial
13.
a)
Gluteal
b)
Popiteal
c)
Femoral
d)
Patellar
14.
Armpit
a)
Brachial
b)
Axillary
c)
Deltoid
d)
Acromila
15.
a)
Cephalic
b)
Oral
c)
Popiteal
d)
Axillary
16.
The front is my ____________ side
a)
posterior 
b)
anterior
c)
dorsal
d)
sagital
17.
My nose is ______________ to my shoulders
a)
inferior
b)
superior
18.
The heart is ________ to the ribs.
a)
medial
b)
lateral
c)
superior
d)
deep
19.

The upper midportion of the abdomen is called the __________ region.

a)

hypochondriac

b)

iliac

c)

hypogastric

d)

epigastric

20.

All of the following regions are located on the Anterior side of the body except?

a)

Frontal

b)

Pectoral

c)

Umbilical

d)

Vertebral

21.

What is the opposite directional term to lateral?

a)

superior

b)

anterior

c)

median

d)

medial

22.
Anatomical Position 
a)
Prone
b)
Lateral
c)
Distal
d)
Proximal
23.
Anatomical Position 
a)
Prone
b)
Lateral
c)
Supine
d)
Proximal
24.
Anatomical Position 
a)
Inferior
b)
Proximal
c)
Superior
d)
Superficial
25.

What is landmark name for the head?

a)

calcaneaal

b)

occipital

c)

cephalic

d)

sacral

26.

which cuts the body into symmetrical left and right sides?

a)

transverse

b)

frontal

c)

parasagittal

d)

sagittal/ midsagittal

27.

The cavity surrounded by a box is?

a)

Abdominal Cavity

b)

Pelvic Cavity

c)

Pleural Cavity

d)

Cranial Cavity

28.
a)

Cranial Cavity

b)

Pleural Cavity

c)

Pericardial Cavity

d)

Vertebral Canal

29.

The cavity surrounded by a box is?

a)

Thoracic Cavity

b)

Abdominal Cavity

c)

Pelvic Cavity

d)

Vertebral Canal

30.

What quadrant does number 3 Represent?

a)

Right Upper

b)

Left Upper

c)

Right Lower

d)

Left Lower

31.

What is section 1?

a)

Epigastric

b)

Left Hypochondriac

c)

Right Hypochondriac

d)

Right iliac

32.

What is section 2?

a)

Epigastric

b)

Left Hypochondriac

c)

Right Hypochondriac

d)

Right iliac

33.

What is section 3?

a)

Epigastric

b)

Left Hypochondriac

c)

Right Hypochondriac

d)

Right iliac

34.

What is section 7?

a)

Epigastric

b)

Left Hypochondriac

c)

Right Hypochondriac

d)

Right iliac

35.

What is section 4?

a)

Umbilical

b)

Left lumbar

c)

Right lumbar

d)

Right iliac

36.

What is section 5?

a)

Umbilical

b)

Left lumbar

c)

Right lumbar

d)

Right iliac

37.

What is section 6?

a)

Umbilical

b)

Left lumbar

c)

Right lumbar

d)

Right iliac

38.

What is section 8?

a)

Hypogastric

b)

Left iliac

c)

Right iliac

d)

Right lumbar

39.

What is section 9?

a)

Hypogastric

b)

Left iliac

c)

Right iliac

d)

Right lumbar

40.

Which of the following cavities holds the heart AND lungs?

a)

pleural

b)

pericardial

c)

thoracic

d)

abdominal

41.

What is 5?

a)

epigastric

b)

hypogastric

c)

umbilical

42.

Divides the body into top and bottom portions.

a)

Sagittal

b)

Frontal

c)

Transverse

43.

Toward the surface of the body.

a)

Deep

b)

Superficial

c)

Inferior

d)

Distal

44.

Toward the midline of the body

a)

Inferior

b)

Superficial

c)

Proximal

d)

Medial

45.

Another term for anterior.

a)

Dorsal

b)

Distal

c)

Lateral

d)

Ventral

46.

Which organ is located in the cranial cavity?

a)

spinal cord

b)

brain

c)

lungs

d)

esophagus

47.

Name this body region:

a)

femoral

b)

gluteal

c)

posterior

d)

inguinal

48.

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

49.

What is the middle region of the nine abdominal regions

a)

Epigastric

b)

Left Lumbar

c)

Right Iliac

d)

Umbilical

50.

What divides the thoracic cavity and the abdominal cavity

a)

stomach

b)

reproductive organs

c)

nose

d)

diaphragm

51.

If I tell you my stomach is hurting, which abdominal region would you report to your physician

a)

Right Iliac region

b)

Left lumbar region

c)

Epigastric region

d)

Hypogastric region

52.

True or False: The Cranial Cavity only holds the brain?

a)

True

b)

False

53.
Popliteal
a)
Back of Knee
b)
Heel
c)
Inner Hip
d)
Head
54.
Mental
a)
Forehead
b)
Eye
c)
Cheek
d)
Chin
55.
Carpal
a)
Elbow
b)
Wrist
c)
Hand
d)
Ankle
56.
Buccal
a)
Forehead
b)
Eye
c)
Cheek
d)
Chin
57.
Patellar
a)
Head
b)
Front of Knee
c)
Thigh
d)
Lower Leg
58.

Digital refers to

a)

hand

b)

toes

c)

the finger

d)

the wrist

59.

What region is the hip?

a)

Coxal

b)

Pelvic

c)

Crural

d)

Sural

60.

Skin is _____________ to muscle.

a)

superior

b)

superficial

c)

anterior

d)

deep

61.

The arm is ______ to the hand

a)

Medial

b)

Distal

c)

Proximal

d)

Lateral

62.

Frontal means ______; Mental means _____

a)

Chin; forehead

b)

Forehead; Chin

c)

Eyes; Chin

d)

Chin; brain

63.

Crural means ______; tarsal means ________

a)

lower leg; toes

b)

Lower leg; wrist

c)

wrist; lower leg

d)

Lower leg; ankle

64.

The ear is ______________ to the nose.

a)

lateral

b)

medial

c)

sagittal

d)

posterior

65.

The mouth is ___________________ to the shoulders

a)

posterior

b)

inferior

c)

superior

d)

distal

66.
Away from the origin or trunk
a)
Deep
b)
Distal
c)
Proximal
d)
Posterior
67.
a)

sacral

b)

coxal

c)

gluteal

d)

lumbar

68.

Posterior calf.

a)

sural

b)

crural

c)

fibular

d)

femoral

69.
calcaneal
a)
heel
b)
back of the elbow
c)
hip
d)
neck
70.
lumbar
a)
lower back
b)
upper back
c)
back of the head
d)
spinal column
71.

What structure separates the thoracic and abdominal cavities?

a)
Diaphram
b)
Lungs
c)
Heart
d)
Stomach
72.
popliteal
a)
back of the knee
b)
back of the elbow
c)
front of the knee
d)
front of the elbow
73.

plane that divides the anterior and posterior

a)

transverse

b)

frontal

c)

logitudinal

d)

sagittal

74.

The pelvic cavity is _______to the cranial cavity

a)

Lateral

b)

Superior

c)

Medial

d)

Inferior

75.
What is the name of cavity 3?
a)
Cranial
b)
Mediastinum
c)
Pleural
d)
Pericardial
76.
What is the name of cavity 4?
a)
Cranial
b)
Mediastinum
c)
Pleural
d)
Pericardial
77.

Which membrane directly touches the organ?

a)

parietal

b)

peritoneum

c)

vestigal

d)

visceral

78.

Which membranes are associated with the lungs?

a)

pericardial

b)

peritineum

c)

pleural

d)

pusant

79.

What is the name of the fluid in between the membranes?

a)

visceral fluid

b)

viscous fluid

c)

synovial fluid

d)

serous fluid

80.

Which body plane separates the abdominal and spinal cavities?

a)

Coronal

b)

Sagittal

c)

Transverse

81.

Which plane is also called the coronal plane?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

82.

The arms are __ to the chest.

a)

Superior

b)

Inferior

c)

Medial

d)

Lateral

83.

The heart is __ to the sternal region.

a)

Proximal

b)

Distal

c)

Superficial

d)

Deep

84.

The abdominal cavity is ____ to the thoracic cavity.

a)

inferior

b)

superior

c)

anterior

d)

posterior

85.

Which body cavities are considered dorsal body cavities?

a)

Cranial

b)

Thoracic

c)

Pelvic

d)

Spinal

86.
The heart is contained within this cavity (most specific)
a)
mediastinum
b)
pericardial
c)
pleural
d)
thoracic
87.
The uterus can be found in this cavity
a)
thoracic
b)
pleural
c)
pelvic
d)
mediastinum
88.
The lungs are located within this cavity
a)
pleural
b)
mediastinum
c)
brachial
d)
pelvic
89.
Most of the digestive system is contained within the __ cavity
a)
thoracic 
b)
dorsal 
c)
vertebral
d)
ventral
90.
The __ contains the trachea, esophagus, and large blood vessels such as the aorta
a)
cranial
b)
abdominopelvic
c)
dorsal
d)
thoracic
91.
The appendix can be found in the 
a)
RUQ
b)
RLQ
c)
LUQ
d)
LLQ
92.

encloses the lungs

a)

pleura

b)

pericardium

c)

peritoneum

93.

encloses the heart

a)

pleura

b)

pericardium

c)

peritoneum

94.

encloses the abdominopelvic region

a)

pleura

b)

pericardium

c)

peritoneum

95.

clings to the wall of the cavity, outside layer

a)

serous

b)

visceral

c)

parietal

96.

clings to the organs external surface, inside layer

a)

serous

b)

visceral

c)

parietal

97.

lubricating fluid

a)

serous

b)

visceral

c)

parietal

98.

Which membrane has a parietal and visceral layer?

a)

cutaneous

b)

serous

c)

mucous

d)

synovial

99.

Serous membrane that lines the wall of the abdominal cavity.

a)

parietal pleura

b)

visceral pleura

c)

parietal peritoneum

d)

visceral peritoneum

e)

parietal pericardium

100.

Serous membrane covering the outer surface of the heart.

a)

visceral pleura

b)

parietal pleura

c)

visceral pericardium

d)

parietal pericardium

101.

The _____________ layer of a serous membrane lines a specific portion of a wall of the ventral body cavity, while the ______________ layer of a serous membrane covers the outside of organs within that body cavity.

a)

peritoneal, visceral

b)

visceral, parietal

c)

parietal, visceral

d)

visceral, peritoneal

102.

If the yellow area represents the space with fluid, what is the arrow pointing to?

a)

Visceral pleura

b)

Parietal pleura

c)

Visceral peritoneum

d)

Parietal peritoneum

e)

Parietal pericardium

103.

If the black area represents the space with fluid, what is the arrow pointing to?

a)

Visceral pleura

b)

Parietal pleura

c)

Visceral peritoneum

d)

Visceral pericardium

e)

Parietal pericardium

104.

Another name for the head region is called______________?

a)

Cephalic region

b)

Pelvic region

c)

Dorsal region

d)

Anterior region

105.

What is the study of STRUCTURE?

a)

Anatomy

b)

Physilogy

c)

Microbiology

d)

Cytology

106.

What is the study of FUNCTION?

a)

Anatomy

b)

Physiology

c)

Microbiology

d)

Cytology

107-111.

107.

Which membrane attaches to the wall of the cavity?

a)

Parietal Membrane

b)

Visceral Membrane

c)

Serous Membrane

d)

Pleural Membrane

108.

What does the parietal pleura line?

a)

The lungs

b)

The heart

c)

The wall of the thoracic cavity

d)

The abdominal organs

109.

Which membrane is more superficial?

a)

Visceral Membrane

b)

Parietal Membrane

c)

Peritoneal Membrane

d)

Pericardial Membrane

110.

What does the visceral pericardium cover?

a)

The lungs

b)

The heart

c)

The abdominal organs

d)

The thoracic cavity

111.

Which membrane lines the inner wall of the abdominal cavity?

a)

Visceral Peritoneum

b)

Parietal Peritoneum

c)

Visceral Pleura

d)

Parietal Pleura

112.

Nose area

a)

Acrominal

b)

Cubital

c)

Orbital

d)

Nasal

113.

Spinal column

a)

Acrominal

b)

Vertebral

c)

Thoracic

d)

Deltoid

114.

Chin area

a)

Buccal

b)

Mental

c)

Otic

d)

Cephalic

115.

Hip area

a)

Coxal

b)

Pelvic

c)

Pubic

d)

Lumbar

116.

Naval area

a)

Coxal

b)

Abdominal

c)

Umbilical

d)

Pelvic

117.

Front of the knee

a)

Femoral

b)

Popiteal

c)

Patellar

d)

Sural

118.

Wrist area

a)

Tarsal

b)

Carpal

c)

Lumbar

d)

Sacral

119.

Upper arm area

a)

Antebrachial

b)

Brachial

c)

Antecubital

d)

Cubital

120.

Neck area

a)

Thoracic

b)

Cubital

c)

Cervical

d)

Vertebral

121.

Ear area

a)

Cranial

b)

Mental

c)

Otic

d)

Oral

122.

Forearm area

a)

Antebrachial

b)

Antecubital

c)

Cubital

d)

Brachial

123.

Finger area

a)

Carpal

b)

Coxal

c)

Digital

d)

Dorsum

124.

Upper arm area

a)

Antebrachial

b)

Brachial

c)

Antecubital

d)

Cubital

125.

Leg area

a)

Calcaneal

b)

Crural

c)

Sural

d)

Plantar

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