The Human Body in Health and Illness Chapter 1 Questions & Answers 2024/2025

The Human Body in Health and Illness Chapter 1 Questions & Answers 2024/2025 The branch of science that studies how the body functions? - ANSWER-Physiology Which word comes from the Greek word meaning "to dissect"? - ANSWER-Anatomy Which of the following is a higher order of organization? - ANSWER-Organ The head is located ______ to the chest. - ANSWER-Superior The foot is located _______ to the leg. - ANSWER-Distal The leg is _______ to the thigh. - ANSWER-Distal The thigh is _______ to the foot. - ANSWER-Proximal The thoracic cavity is ___________ to the abdominopelvic cavity. - ANSWER-Superior The kneecap is located distal to the - ANSWER-Thigh Which organ is located in both the ventral and thoracic cavities? - ANSWER-Lung Which organ is located in the ventral cavity but NOT in the thoracic cavity? - ANSWER-Liver Which organ is located in the dorsal cavity? - ANSWER-Brain Which of the following is descriptive of the location of the reproductive organs? - ANSWER-Ventral Cavity and Pelvic Cavity Which cavity is divided into quadrants? - ANSWER-Abdominopelvic Cavity Which region is included within the Right Upper Quadrant (RUQ)? - ANSWER-Right Hypochondriac Which region is included within the left lower quadrant (LLQ)? - ANSWER-Left Iliac Which of the following refers to the umbilicus? - ANSWER-Navel Which of the following refers to the lower back region? - ANSWER-Lumbar Which of the following refers to the groin region? - ANSWER-Inguinal Which of the following refers to the area in front of the elbow? - ANSWER-Antecubital Which area appears only on the anterior part of the body? - ANSWER-Umbilical Which area appears only on the posterior part of the body? - ANSWER-Gluteal Which area is inferior to the diaphragm? - ANSWER-Inguinal What is another name for the frontal plane? - ANSWER-Coronal Plane Which plane divides the body into right and left halves? - ANSWER-Sagittal Plane In which cavity is the mediastinum located? - ANSWER-Thoracic Which organ is located within the mediastinum? - ANSWER-Heart In which cavity is the heart NOT located? - ANSWER-dorsal Which organ is located in the ventral cavity and thoracic cavity but NOT in the mediastinum? - ANSWER-lung Which group is incorrect? A) Planes: Transverse, Sagittal, Frontal B) Cavities: Dorsal, Ventral C) Ventral Cavities: thoracic, vertebral D) Organs: Heart, Stomach, Lungs, Brain - ANSWER-Ventral Cavities: thoracic, vertebral Which group is incorrect? A) Cavities: Dorsal, Ventral B) Ventral Cavities: thoracic, abdominopelvic C) Organ Systems: Circulatory, Digestive, Respiratory, Brain D) Organs: Heart, Stomach, Lungs, Liver - ANSWER-Organ Systems: Circulatory, Digestive, Respiratory, Brain Which group is incorrect? A) Planes: Sagittal, Frontal, Transverse B) Ventral Cavities: Thoracic, Abdominopelvic, Cranial C) Dorsal Cavities: Cranial, Vertebral D) Organ Systems: Circulatory, Digestive, Respiratory - ANSWER-Ventral Cavities: Thoracic, Abdominopelvic, Cranial The distal humerus (arm bone) is - ANSWER-closer to the elbow than to the axillary area Continues...