HIM Chapter 2 questions n answers graded A+ 2023

HIM Chapter 2Anatomical Position - correct answer Standard position in which the body is standing erect, the head is up with the eyes looking forward, the arms are by the sides with the palms facing forward, the legs are straight with the toes pointing forward. Abdominopelvic Cavity - correct answer Continuous cavity formed by the abdominal and pelvic cavities. Anterior - correct answer Front Anteroposterior (AP) - correct answer From the front to the back Coronal plane - correct answer (aka frontal plane); separates body from front and back. (Ventral or anterior = front half and dorsal or posterior = back half) Distal - correct answer directed away from the midline or mesial plane of the body Dorsal - correct answer facing away from the axis of an organ or organism Epigastric region - correct answer Region on the surface of the abdominopelvic area. Superior to the umbillical region and between the right and left hypochondriac regions External - correct answer Located outside the body Frontal plane - correct answer divides body into anterior and posterior portions Horizontal plane - correct answer A horizontal plane that divides the body into upper (superior) and lower (inferior) sections. Also called the transverse plane. Hypochondriac region - correct answer ... Hypogastric region - correct answer ... Inferior - correct answer Below; at a lower level Inguinal or Iliac region - correct answer right and left regions of the lower section of abdomen Internal - correct answer inside the body Lateral - correct answer away from the midline Lumbar region - correct answer right and left middle regions near the waist Macroscopic - correct answer large enough to be visible to the naked eye Mediastinum - correct answer the part of the thoracic cavity between the lungs that contains the heart and aorta and esophagus and trachea and thymus Microscopic - correct answer too small to be seen except under a microscope Medial - correct answer relating to or situated in or extending toward the middle Midsagittal - correct answer divides the body into right and left halves Pelvic cavity - correct answer the space bounded by the bones of the pelvis and containing the pelvic viscera Posterior - correct answer Back