A&P, Dugan, Hondros, test 1 (253) | Complete
Questions and Correct Answers with Rationales |
Graded A+ | Verified Answers
Sagittal - (ANSWER)side by side/left & right
Frontal - (ANSWER)Front and back/dorsal & ventral, sternum is VENTRICAL to the
scapula
Transverse - (ANSWER)Divides body into upper and lower parts
Superior - (ANSWER)Higher on the body, nearer to the head, forehead/frontal is
SUPERIOR to the neck/cervical
Inferior - (ANSWER)Lower on the body, farther from the head, neck/cervical is
INFERIOR to forehead
dorsal cavity - (ANSWER)includes the cranial and spinal cavities.
ventral cavity - (ANSWER)thoracic and abdominopelvic
The pleura is ______ to the pericardium - (ANSWER)Lateral
The thoracic cavity has a mid portion called _______ - (ANSWER)Mediastinum
, Mediastinum - (ANSWER)area between the lungs containing the heart, aorta,
venae cavae, esophagus, and trachea
pleural cavity - (ANSWER)contains the lungs
abdominopelvic cavity - (ANSWER)Contains liver, gallbladder, stomach, pancreas,
intestines, spleen, kidneys and ureters
Regions of the abdomen - (ANSWER)9 regions - right hypochondriac, inferior to
the hypochondriac is the lumbar, inferior to the lumbar is the inguinal, central
regions begin with the epigastric, inferior to epigastric is the umbilical, inferior to
the umbilical is the hypogastric, left regions are the same as the right regions.
anatomical position - (ANSWER)To stand erect with arms at the sides and palms
facing forward (supine/anterior), thumbs are lateral to the pinky, pinky is medial
to the thumb
medial - (ANSWER)Toward the midline of the body
Lateral - (ANSWER)Away from the midline of the body
Ventral - (ANSWER)front, anterior
Questions and Correct Answers with Rationales |
Graded A+ | Verified Answers
Sagittal - (ANSWER)side by side/left & right
Frontal - (ANSWER)Front and back/dorsal & ventral, sternum is VENTRICAL to the
scapula
Transverse - (ANSWER)Divides body into upper and lower parts
Superior - (ANSWER)Higher on the body, nearer to the head, forehead/frontal is
SUPERIOR to the neck/cervical
Inferior - (ANSWER)Lower on the body, farther from the head, neck/cervical is
INFERIOR to forehead
dorsal cavity - (ANSWER)includes the cranial and spinal cavities.
ventral cavity - (ANSWER)thoracic and abdominopelvic
The pleura is ______ to the pericardium - (ANSWER)Lateral
The thoracic cavity has a mid portion called _______ - (ANSWER)Mediastinum
, Mediastinum - (ANSWER)area between the lungs containing the heart, aorta,
venae cavae, esophagus, and trachea
pleural cavity - (ANSWER)contains the lungs
abdominopelvic cavity - (ANSWER)Contains liver, gallbladder, stomach, pancreas,
intestines, spleen, kidneys and ureters
Regions of the abdomen - (ANSWER)9 regions - right hypochondriac, inferior to
the hypochondriac is the lumbar, inferior to the lumbar is the inguinal, central
regions begin with the epigastric, inferior to epigastric is the umbilical, inferior to
the umbilical is the hypogastric, left regions are the same as the right regions.
anatomical position - (ANSWER)To stand erect with arms at the sides and palms
facing forward (supine/anterior), thumbs are lateral to the pinky, pinky is medial
to the thumb
medial - (ANSWER)Toward the midline of the body
Lateral - (ANSWER)Away from the midline of the body
Ventral - (ANSWER)front, anterior
