EMR Chapter 6: The Human Body Exam [2025-
2026]
Review QUESTIONS AND ALL CORRECT ANSWERS
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A patient is in the anatomic position when he or she is:
A) standing facing you with arms to the side and palms touching the
side of the lower extremities
B) lying down on his or her back with the arms at the sides and the
palms facing downward
C) lying down on his or her side with the arms above the head and the
hands clenched in a fist
D) standing facing you with arms at the sides and the palms of the
hands facing outward - answer--D
The term "anterior" refers to the:
A) top
B) back
C) sides
D) front - answer--front
Which of the following statements is correct?
A) the abdomen is on the posterior aspect of the body
,B) the chest is located on the anterior aspect of the body
C) the thigh is proximal in relation to the patient's hips
D) an injured left foot is proximal to an injured left knee - answer--B
During your assessment of a 21 y/o man who fell from a roof, you note
the presence of bruising on the medial aspect of the anterior trunk.
What part of the body is this describing?
A) toward the midline on the back of the torso
B) away from the midline on the back of the torso
C) away from the midline on the front part of the torso
D) toward the midline on the front part of the torso - answer--D
In relation to the nose, the eyes are:
A) lateral
B) medial
C) distal
D) proximal - answer--A
Which of the following statements is correct?
A) the head is inferior to the neck
B) the wrist is distal to the elbow
C) the ears are medial to the eyes
, D) the knee is proximal to the thigh - answer--B
A fracture of a femur in a location farthest away from the hip is:
A) distal
B) medial
C) superior
D) proximal - answer--A
The location of a lateral body part is:
A) in the lower part of the body
B) at the highest point of the body
C) toward the center of the body
D) away from the midline of the body - answer--D
On the human body, proximal means:
A) a position that is closest to the body's midline
B) toward or positioned on the back side of the body
C) a position that is closer to the head than the feet
D) close to the point where an arm or leg is attached - answer--D
2026]
Review QUESTIONS AND ALL CORRECT ANSWERS
100% SOLVED AND GUARANTEED SUCCESS!!
A patient is in the anatomic position when he or she is:
A) standing facing you with arms to the side and palms touching the
side of the lower extremities
B) lying down on his or her back with the arms at the sides and the
palms facing downward
C) lying down on his or her side with the arms above the head and the
hands clenched in a fist
D) standing facing you with arms at the sides and the palms of the
hands facing outward - answer--D
The term "anterior" refers to the:
A) top
B) back
C) sides
D) front - answer--front
Which of the following statements is correct?
A) the abdomen is on the posterior aspect of the body
,B) the chest is located on the anterior aspect of the body
C) the thigh is proximal in relation to the patient's hips
D) an injured left foot is proximal to an injured left knee - answer--B
During your assessment of a 21 y/o man who fell from a roof, you note
the presence of bruising on the medial aspect of the anterior trunk.
What part of the body is this describing?
A) toward the midline on the back of the torso
B) away from the midline on the back of the torso
C) away from the midline on the front part of the torso
D) toward the midline on the front part of the torso - answer--D
In relation to the nose, the eyes are:
A) lateral
B) medial
C) distal
D) proximal - answer--A
Which of the following statements is correct?
A) the head is inferior to the neck
B) the wrist is distal to the elbow
C) the ears are medial to the eyes
, D) the knee is proximal to the thigh - answer--B
A fracture of a femur in a location farthest away from the hip is:
A) distal
B) medial
C) superior
D) proximal - answer--A
The location of a lateral body part is:
A) in the lower part of the body
B) at the highest point of the body
C) toward the center of the body
D) away from the midline of the body - answer--D
On the human body, proximal means:
A) a position that is closest to the body's midline
B) toward or positioned on the back side of the body
C) a position that is closer to the head than the feet
D) close to the point where an arm or leg is attached - answer--D
