QUESTION 1 An anatomist cuts a cadaver (preserved body) in such a way as to remo

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QUESTION 1

An anatomist cuts a cadaver (preserved body) in such a way as to remove a limb (i.e., arm) in the quickest, most efficient way possible. In doing so, he/she would most likely use this type of incision.

sagittal

midsagittal

horizontal

frontal

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QUESTION 2

Hockey players often wear neck guards, which protect this region of the body.

buccal

mental

cervical

orbital

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QUESTION 3

Communication, integration and control are functions of this organ system(s)

nervous

lymphatic

endocrine

integumentary

two of the above

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QUESTION 4

Choose the directional term that best describes the relationship of the feet to the head.

superior

inferior

anterior

posterior

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QUESTION 5

Choose the directional term that best describes the relationship of shoulder to the elbow, no matter how one's arm is held.

superior

inferior

proximal

distal

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QUESTION 6

Choose the directional term that best describes the relationship of skeleton to the skin.

superior

inferior

deep

superficial

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QUESTION 7

Fluid and electolyte balance is a primary function of this organ system(s).

lymphatic

urinary

digestive

cardiovascular

two of the above

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QUESTION 8

Choose the anatomical term that best describes the regions affected is someone has a sore lower back.

occipital

lumbar

pubic

thoracic

gluteal

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QUESTION 9

Choose the directional term that best describes the relationship of finger to the hand, no matter how either structure is held.

medial

inferior

proximal

distal

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QUESTION 10

The heart and lungs are found in this body cavity.

thoracic

cranial

abdominal

pelvic

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QUESTION 11

A student is standing at attention with their arms hanging freely to the side. The student then moves his/her right arm over their abdomen. Using the possible answers provided below, which term best describes the direction the arm is moving?

medial

lateral

distal

proximal

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QUESTION 12

The pancreas is part of this organ sysyem.

digestive

endocrine

lymphatic

urinary

more than one of the above

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QUESTION 13

When referring to the hierarchy of organization, which of the following is in the correct order?

atom, tissue, cell, organ

cell, tissue, organelle, system

molecule, organelle, cell, tissue

organelle, molecule, cell, organ

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QUESTION 14

The occipital bone is located in this region of the body.

head

chest

abdomen

groin

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QUESTION 15

If a student walked as that student typically walks, in a forward direction, they would be moving in this direction.

anterior

posterior

medial

superior

sagittal

midsagittal

horizontal

frontal

Explanation / Answer

Ans.1) Sagittal

Sagittal: A vertical plane passing through the standing body from front to back. It splits the body into left and right halves.

Ans.2) Cervical

A neck guard is a piece of protective equipment worn by an ice hockey player around the neck area. The guard is designed to prevent injury to the neck.

Ans.3) two of the above

communication, integration and control are the primary functions of two body systems called nervous and endocrine systems.

Ans.4) Inferior

Inferior means Below, as opposed to superior.

Ans.5) Proximal

Proximal: Toward the beginning, as opposed to distal.

And.6) Deep

Deep: Away from the exterior surface or further into the body, as opposed to superficial.

Ans.7) Two of the above (urinary and cardiovascular)

The cardiovascular system works in conjunction with other body systems (nervous and endocrine) to balance the body’s fluid levels.

Ans.8) Lumbar

The lumbar spine refers to the lower back.

Ans.9) Distal

Distal: Further from the beginning, as opposed to proximal.

Ans.10) Thoracic

The essential organs contained within the thoracic cavity are the lungs, the heart, part of the esophagus, the trachea, the thymus gland and the thoracic duct.

Ans.11) Medial

Medial: In the middle or inside, as opposed to lateral.

Answer.12) more than one of the above ( digestive and endocrine)

The pancreas has two main functions: an exocrine function that helps in digestion and an endocrine function that regulates blood sugar.

Answer.13) cell, tissue, organelle, system

Answer. 14) head

Ans.15) Anterior

Anterior refers to The front, as opposed to the posterior.

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