Pathophysiology Test Bank Top Grade Compiled Questions and Answers 2024

Because humans walk upright, the term dorsal can be used in place of the term - posterior Prone position is used for - lying face down The supine position - lying on the back facing up A group of cells that act together to perform a function is called a(n) - tissue When using directional terms to describe the body, it is assumed that the body is in what position? - anatomical The opposite term for posterior in humans is - anterior (ventral) The opposite term for superficial is - deep The body section that divides the right ear from the left ear is a _____ section - sagittal The body section that divides the nose from the back of the head is a _____ section. - frontal A section that divides the body into mirror images is a _____ section. - midsagittal two major body cavities are called - dorsal and ventral The liver can be found in the - Upper Right Quadrant/Epigastric region