EXSS 175: INTRO TO ANATOMY EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (VERIFIED AND UPDATED)

EXSS 175: INTRO TO ANATOMY EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (VERIFIED
AND UPDATED)




After working a 12 hour shift at the hospital Louisa comes home and lies down on her bed. She
is lying on her back looking up at the ceiling with her head resting on her arms. What is her
body position?


Prone
Anatomical position
Supine
Lateral

Medial - ANS supine


Amputation of the arm at the shoulder would be a(n)


frontal plane
parasagittal plane
transverse plane
oblique plane

midsagittal plane - ANS parasagittal plane




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, Which pair of terms could be used to describe the location of the nose when compared to the
location of the eyes?


Medial and superior
Lateral and proximal
Medial and distal
Medial and inferior

Superior and distal - ANS Medial and inferior


What plane would you make if you divided a Thanksgiving turkey into equal right and left
halves?


Parasagittal plane
Coronal plane
Transverse plane
Midsagittal plane

Cross-sectional plane - ANS Midsagittal plane


The meninges would be found within which body cavity?




Pelvic cavity
Thoracic cavity
Mediastinum
Vertebral and cranial

Abdominopelvic cavity - ANS Vertebral and cranial


Which abdominopelvic quadrant contains the stomach?


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