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Unit 1 HSFD Spring 26

Total questions: 100

Worksheet time: 2hrs 44mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

above another part of the body

a)

superior

b)

inferior

c)

distal

d)

proximal

2.

below another part of the body

a)

superior

b)

inferior

c)

distal

d)

proximal

3.

Imaginary, flat sections through the body

a)

medical position

b)

anatomical position

c)

anatomical planes

d)

anatomical divisions

4.

The vertical plane that divides the body into front and back sections.

a)

frontal/coronal plane

b)

sagittal plane

c)

midsagittal plane

d)

transverse plane

5.

Divides the body vertically into unequal left and right sides.

a)

transverse

b)

sagittal

c)

midsagittal

d)

frontal/coronal

6.

Divides the body vertically into EQUAL left and right sides.

a)

sagittal plane

b)

midsagittal plane

c)

transverse plane

d)

frontal/coronal plane

7.

The horizontal plane that divides the body into upper and lower sections

a)

sagittal plane

b)

midsagittal plane

c)

transverse plane

d)

frontal/coronal plane

8.

Near the midline, or center, of the body.

a)

lateral

b)

medial

c)

anterior

d)

posterior

9.

Near the side of the body; farther from the midline (center) of the body.

a)

medial

b)

lateral

c)

anterior

d)

posterior

10.

Near the point of origin

a)

proximal

b)

distal

c)

superior

d)

inferior

11.

Front of the body. In front of another structure

a)

anterior

b)

posterior

c)

medial

d)

lateral

12.

Back of the body. Behind another structure

a)

anterior

b)

posterior

c)

medial

d)

lateral

13.

Located closer to the top of the head or above another body part.

a)

medial

b)

lateral

c)

superior

d)

inferior

14.

Located near the soles of the feet or below another body part.

a)

medial

b)

lateral

c)

superior

d)

inferior

15.

Standard reference for describing body locations, positions, and directions

a)

anatomical planes

b)

anatomical position

c)

anatomical terms

d)

anatomical divisions

16.

Standing upright with the head and feet facing forward, the arms at the sides

and the palms of the hands facing forward

a)

anatomical planes

b)

anatomical position

c)

anatomical sections

d)

medical position

17.

An empty space within a solid object

a)

body plane

b)

body cavity

c)

organ

d)

tissue

18.

What are two major body cavities?

a)

thoracic

b)

abdominopelvic

c)

dorsal

d)

ventral

e)

cranial

19.

Which of these are found in the dorsal cavity?

a)

thoracic

b)

spinal

c)

abdominopelvic

d)

ventral

e)

cranial

20.

The heart is found in which of these cavities?

a)

dorsal

b)

ventral

c)

pleural

d)

thoracic

e)

pericardial

21.

Which of these are found in the thoracic cavity?

a)

liver

b)

heart

c)

stomach

d)

lungs

e)

brain

22.

Brain is found in which of these cavities?

a)

spinal

b)

ventral

c)

dorsal

d)

pleural

e)

cranial

23.

Abdominopelvic and thoracic cavities are found in ___ cavity.

a)

dorsal

b)

ventral

c)

cranial

d)

abdominal

24.

Stomach is found in __ cavity.

a)

dorsal

b)

pleural

c)

thoracic

d)

ventral

25.

Diaphragm is labeled with

a)

number 2

b)

number 5

c)

number 7

d)

number 1

26.

Number 4

a)

abdominal cavity

b)

pelvic cavity

c)

spinal cavity

d)

cranial cavity

27.

Number 6 points to...

a)

ventral cavity

b)

dorsal cavity

c)

abdominopelvic cavity

d)

abdominal cavity

e)

thoracic cavity

28.

What is labeled with a number 5?

a)

dorsal cavity

b)

thoracic cavity

c)

ventral cavity

d)

abdominopelvic cavity

29.

Which quadrant would your appendix be located?

a)

RUQ

b)

RLQ

c)

LLQ

d)

LUQ

30.

What quadrant is the arrow in the picture pointing to?

a)

Upper Left

b)

Upper Right

c)

Lower Left

d)

Lower Right

31.

What quadrant is the arrow pointing to in the picture?

a)

Upper Left

b)

Upper Right

c)

Lower Left

d)

Lower Right

32.

Your appendix is located right about your right hip. Which quadrant would your appendix be located?

a)

RUQ

b)

RLQ

c)

LLQ

d)

LUQ

33.
The liver is mostly located within the 
a)
RUQ
b)
RLQ
c)
LLQ
d)
LUQ
34.

The stomach is mostly located in the

a)

RUQ

b)

RLQ

c)

LLQ

d)

LUQ

35.

When lines are drawn for the quadrants, at what point on the body do they intersect?

a)

Sternum

b)

Belly button/umbilicus

c)

Liver

d)

Ribs

36.

The brain is located in the:

a)

ventral cavity

b)

abdominal cavity

c)

cranial cavity

d)

pelvic cavity

37.

the heart is in which cavity?

a)

thoracic

b)

abdominal

c)

cranial

d)

Pelvic

38.

What does the diaphragm separate?

a)

cranial cavity and vertebral canal

b)

right and left lungs

c)

thoracic and abdominal cavity

d)

abdominal cavity from pelvic cavity

39.

The heart and lungs are located in the:

a)

abdominal cavity

b)

dorsal cavity

c)

thoracic cavity

d)

none of these

40.

The heart is in a sub cavity called the:

a)

cranial cavity

b)

abdominal cavity

c)

pericardial cavity

d)

pleural cavity

41.

The lungs are inside of a sub cavity called the:

a)

pericardial cavity

b)

pleural cavity

c)

lumbar cavity

d)

cranial cavity

42.

The spinal cavity houses the

a)

digestive organs

b)

spinal cord

c)

reproductive and excretory organs

d)

lungs

43.

Identify the cavity where the ESOPHAGUS is found.

a)

abdominal

b)

oral

c)

pelvic

d)

thoracic

44.

Identify the cavity where the THYMUS GLAND is found.

a)

abdominal

b)

oral

c)

pelvic

d)

thoracic

45.

Identify the cavity where the HEART is found.

a)

abdominal

b)

oral

c)

pelvic

d)

thoracic

46.

Identify the cavity where the URINARY BLADDER is found.

a)

abdominal

b)

oral

c)

pelvic

d)

thoracic

47.

Identify the cavity where the INTERNAL REPRODUCTIVE ORGANS are found.

a)

abdominal

b)

oral

c)

pelvic

d)

thoracic

48.

Identify the cavity where the SMALL INTESTINE is found.

a)

abdominal

b)

oral

c)

pelvic

d)

thoracic

49.

Identify the cavity where the LIVER is found.

a)

abdominal

b)

oral

c)

pelvic

d)

thoracic

50.

Identify the cavity where the SPLEEN is found.

a)

abdominal

b)

oral

c)

pelvic

d)

thoracic

51.

Identify the cavity where the STOMACH is found.

a)

abdominal

b)

oral

c)

pelvic

d)

thoracic

52.

Identify the cavity where the KIDNEYS are found.

a)

abdominal

b)

oral

c)

pelvic

d)

thoracic

53.

Identify the cavity where the GALLBLADDER is found.

a)

abdominal

b)

oral

c)

pelvic

d)

thoracic

54.

Identify the cavity where the TEETH and TONGUE are found.

a)

mediastinum

b)

middle ear

c)

oral

d)

orbital

55.

Identify the cavity where the EYES are found.

a)

mediastinum

b)

middle ear

c)

oral

d)

orbital

56.

Identify the cavity where the small bones for hearing are found.

a)

mediastinum

b)

middle ear

c)

oral

d)

orbital

57.

What is the name of the region between the lungs containing the heart, esophagus, trachea, and thymus

a)

mediastinum

b)

ventral cavity

c)

dorsal cavity

d)

sternum

58.

Membranes that line the surface of an organ

a)

parietal

b)

pericardial

c)

peritoneal

d)

pleural

e)

visceral

59.

Term for an organ contained within a cavity

a)

parietal

b)

pericardial

c)

peritoneal

d)

pleural

e)

visceral

60.

Identify letter e

a)

mediastinum

b)

pleural cavity

c)

thoracic cavity

d)

diaphragm

e)

abdominal cavity

61.

The stomach is located in which cavity?

a)

pelvic cavity

b)

thoracic cavity

c)

abdominal cavity

d)

dorsal cavity

62.

Identify #6

a)

pelvic cavity

b)

diaphragm

c)

abdominopelvic cavity

d)

abdominal cavity

63.

the chemical processes that occur within a living organism in order to maintain life.

a)

Systems

b)

Circulatory System

c)

Glucose

d)

Metabolism

64.

Which of the following terms specifically describes the metabolic process of breaking down large molecules?

a)

Catabolism

b)

Metabolism

c)

Anabolism

d)

Dehydration

65.

Building up body tissues and energy stores is called

a)

mitosis

b)

catabolism

c)

anabolism

d)

metabolism

66.

Breaking down body tissues and energy stores to get more fuel for body functions is called

a)

mitosis

b)

anabolism

c)

catabolism

d)

metabolism

67.

The body's ability to maintain a stable internal environment regardless of what is happening outside is called

a)

homeostasis

b)

homeosomosis

c)

hemoanalysis

d)

hemo-osmosis

68.

The elbow is __________ to the hand.

a)

Superior

b)

Distal

c)

Proximal

d)

Superficial

69.

The chest is __________ to the head.

a)

Inferior

b)

Deep

c)

Distal

d)

Superior

70.

The foot is _____________ to the knee.

a)

Inferior

b)

Distal

c)

Proximal

d)

Lateral

71.

The skin is __________ to the bone.

a)

Superficial

b)

Deep

c)

Superior

d)

Inferior

72.

The sternum (chest bone) is __________ to the shoulder.

a)

Distal

b)

Lateral

c)

Medial

d)

Superior

73.

The Pelvic Cavity is _____ to the Abdominal Cavity.

a)

Superior

b)

Proximal

c)

Inferior

d)

Lateral

74.

The backside of the body is also referred to as what?

a)

Posterior

b)

Anterior

c)

Dorsal

d)

Both Posterior and Dorsal

e)

Both Anterior and Posterior

75.

In anatomic position, the thumb is ___ to the pinky finger.

a)

Anterior

b)

Posterior

c)

Medial

d)

Lateral

76.

Which directional term describes the rib compared to the lungs?

a)

superior

b)

anterior

c)

posterior

d)

superficial

77.

Your shoulder blades (scapula) are on the ___ surface

a)

anterior

b)

ventral

c)

posterior

d)

inferior

78.

The shoulder is ___ to the wrist

a)

anterior

b)

proximal

c)

inferior

d)

distal

79.

The toes are ___ to the ankle

a)

inferior

b)

medial

c)

distal

d)

dorsal

80.

The heart is ___ to the lungs

a)

superior

b)

inferior

c)

lateral

d)

medial

81.

Scarlett notices that the chest is above the abdomen. Which directional term best describes the position of the chest relative to the abdomen?

a)

superior

b)

inferior

c)

distal

d)

proximal

82.

Kai is examining his arm and notices that his fingers are away from the point where his arm attaches to his shoulder. Which directional term best describes the position of his fingers relative to his shoulder?

a)

superior

b)

inferior

c)

distal

d)

proximal

83.

Jackson is learning about anatomy. If he moves his hand toward the midline of his body, which directional term best describes this movement?

a)

ventral

b)

dorsal

c)

medial

d)

lateral

84.

While helping Lily learn about anatomy, her teacher asks her to point to the part of her arm that is toward the side of her body. Which directional term describes this location?

a)

ventral

b)

dorsal

c)

medial

d)

lateral

85.

During a medical examination after a skate board accident, Avery is receives 2 layers of stitches on an injury. Which term should Avery choose to describe her injuries?

a)

superficial

b)

deep

c)

medial

d)

lateral

86.
Name the levels of organization in the human body in order from smallest to largest:
a)
Tissue, organ, organ system
b)
Organ system, tissue, organs, cells
c)
Cells, tissue, organs, organ system
d)
Cells , organs, tissue, organ system
87.
Homeostasis
a)
allows for a wildly fluctuating internal environment
b)
is impossible in vertebrates
c)

is the maintenance of a relatively stable internal environment

d)

is the maintenance of a relatively stable external environment

88.
The "cause" for something to happen is the
a)
response
b)
effect
c)
stimulus
d)
homeostasis
89.
Homeostasis in the human body is often maintained by a: 
a)

the brain only

b)
solar feedback loop
c)

the muscles

d)
negative feedback loop
90.
The "effect" of a given stimulus is the...
a)
response
b)
stimulus
c)
cause
d)
result
91.
Failure to maintain homeostasis could result in:
a)
lack of internal balance
b)
eventual death
c)
difficulty carrying on metabolism 
d)
all three
92.
The two types of feedback systems that help organisms maintain homeostasis are:
a)
positive and negative 
b)
receptor and effector
c)
static and dynamic
d)
minor and major
93.
Maintaining body temperature is an example of a:
a)
negative feedback loop
b)
positive feedback loop
94.
When glucose levels in the blood rise, your brain sends a signal to your pancreas. The pancreas releases insulin, which opens channels in cell membranes to allow glucose to enter the cell, lowering blood sugar levels. 
a)
Positive Feedback Response
b)
Negative Feedback Loop 
95.

What is the point of a feedback loop?

a)

To provide the body with more energy

b)

To provide the body with more food

c)

To make sure the conditions in the body are always changing

d)

To make sure the conditions in the body remain stable

96.
When you get cut, your skin cells release hormones that signal platelets to come and stop the bleeding. Platelets then release more hormones that signal even more platelets to help stop bleeding. The hormone signals continue until the cut is closed.
a)
Positive Feedback Response
b)
Negative Feedback Loop 
97.

Loops that cause a response to build up and build up until something big happens are called ____________ loops

a)

positive

b)

negative

98.

The heater kicks on and the house warms up, so it kicks off. Then the house cools a bit and the heater kicks back on. This continues all day. It's a _____________ loop.

a)

positive

b)

negative

99.

Labor during pregnancy is an example of a ____________ feedback loop

a)

positive

b)

negative

100.

Homeostasis for living organisms means...

a)

external environment stays the same when internal changes

b)

water diffuses through membrane by osmosis

c)

concentrations move from high to low

d)

internal environment stays the same when external conditions change