Question 1

The lumbar vertebrae are __________ to the thoracic vertebrae.

Accepted Answer

A)   anterior
B)   superior
C)   cephalic
D)   posterior
E)   inferiorF) B) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 2

The thoracic cavity and abdominopelvic cavity are each lined with ___________.

Accepted Answer

A)   an endothelium
B)   the pericardium
C)   the meninges
D)   a serous membrane
E)   a mucous membraneF) A) and B)
G) A) and C) D

Question 3

The abdominopelvic cavity contains a moist serous membrane called the __________.

Accepted Answer

A)   peritoneum
B)   pleura
C)   pericardium
D)   mediastinum
E)   meningesF) A) and D)
G) C) and D)

Question 4

The plane that passes vertically through the body or an organ and divides it into anterior and posterior portions is called the __________ plane.

Accepted Answer

A)   sagittal
B)   frontal
C)   median
D)   transverse
E)   obliqueF) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 5

The most lateral and superior region of the abdomen is called the hypochondriac region.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The __________ system regulates blood volume and pressure,stimulates red blood cell formation,and controls fluid,electrolyte,and acid-base balance.

Accepted Answer

A)   urinary
B)   respiratory
C)   digestive
D)   muscular
E)   circulatoryF) A) and E)
G) A) and C)

Question 7

The __________ system provides protection,water retention,thermoregulation,and vitamin D production.

Accepted Answer

A)   lymphatic
B)   muscular
C)   skeletal
D)   integumentary
E)   digestiveF) A) and E)
G) B) and D)

Question 8

The __________ part of the small intestine is the part closest to the stomach.

Accepted Answer

A)   dorsal
B)   ventral
C)   proximal
D)   distal
E)   medialF) All of the above
G) D) and E)

Question 9

The urinary bladder is located in the __________ region.

Accepted Answer

A)   epigastric
B)   umbilical
C)   hypogastric
D)   inguinal
E)   hypochondriacF) None of the above
G) B) and C)

Question 10

The superolateral regions of the abdomen are called the _________ regions.

Accepted Answer

A)   epigastric
B)   inguinal
C)   hypochondriac
D)   hypogastric
E)   lateral abdominalF) All of the above
G) C) and D)

Question 11

The kidneys,ureters,adrenal glands,aorta,and inferior vena cava are all __________.

Accepted Answer

A)   located within the peritoneal cavity
B)   retroperitoneal
C)   inside the visceral peritoneum
D)   within the pelvic cavity
E)   located within the thoracic cavityF) B) and E)
G) None of the above

Question 12

The surface of the heart is formed by a membrane called the __________.

Accepted Answer

A)   parietal peritoneum
B)   visceral peritoneum
C)   parietal pericardium
D)   visceral pericardium
E)   parietal pleuraF) A) and E)
G) None of the above

Question 13

The spine encloses the __________.

Accepted Answer

A)   thoracic cavity
B)   abdominal cavity
C)   pelvic cavity
D)   vertebral canal
E)   cranial cavityF) B) and D)
G) A) and C)

Question 14

The most superior segment of the upper limb is called the __________.

Accepted Answer

A)   digits
B)   manual region
C)   carpal region
D)   antebrachial region
E)   brachial regionF) C) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 15

The __________ cavity is inferior to the _____________ cavity.

Accepted Answer

A)   cranial;thoracic
B)   thoracic;abdominopelvic
C)   pericardial;pleural
D)   thoracic;peritoneal
E)   thoracic;cranialF) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

Question 16

The __________ and __________ systems control and coordinate every cell in a human.

Accepted Answer

A)   muscular;nervous
B)   circulatory;lymphatic
C)   endocrine;nervous
D)   circulatory;endocrine
E)   muscular;skeletalF) A) and E)
G) C) and D) C

Question 17

The most superficial wall of the pleural cavity is lined by the __________,whereas the outer surface of the lungs is covered by the __________.

Accepted Answer

A)   mesothelium;endothelium
B)   parietal pericardium;visceral pericardium
C)   visceral pleura;parietal pleura
D)   parietal pleura;visceral pleura
E)   visceral peritoneum;parietal peritoneumF) B) and C)
G) C) and D)

Question 18

The appendicular region consists of the head,neck and trunk.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

The __________ system exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide with the air,whereas the __________ system transports oxygen and carbon dioxide throughout the body.

Accepted Answer

A)   respiratory;urinary
B)   circulatory;digestive
C)   respiratory;digestive
D)   circulatory;urinary
E)   respiratory;circulatoryF) B) and E)
G) B) and D) E

Question 20

An image of a typical chest X-ray shows a __________ view of the thoracic region.

Accepted Answer

A)   sagittal
B)   frontal
C)   transverse
D)   oblique
E)   lateralF) A) and D)
G) C) and D)

Exam 30: Atlas a General Orientation to Human Anatomy

The lumbar vertebrae are __________ to the thoracic vertebrae.

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The thoracic cavity and abdominopelvic cavity are each lined with ___________.

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The abdominopelvic cavity contains a moist serous membrane called the __________.

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The plane that passes vertically through the body or an organ and divides it into anterior and posterior portions is called the __________ plane.

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The most lateral and superior region of the abdomen is called the hypochondriac region.

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The __________ system regulates blood volume and pressure,stimulates red blood cell formation,and controls fluid,electrolyte,and acid-base balance.

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The __________ system provides protection,water retention,thermoregulation,and vitamin D production.

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The __________ part of the small intestine is the part closest to the stomach.

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The urinary bladder is located in the __________ region.

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The superolateral regions of the abdomen are called the _________ regions.

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The kidneys,ureters,adrenal glands,aorta,and inferior vena cava are all __________.

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The surface of the heart is formed by a membrane called the __________.

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The spine encloses the __________.

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The most superior segment of the upper limb is called the __________.

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The __________ cavity is inferior to the _____________ cavity.

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The __________ and __________ systems control and coordinate every cell in a human.

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The most superficial wall of the pleural cavity is lined by the __________,whereas the outer surface of the lungs is covered by the __________.

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The appendicular region consists of the head,neck and trunk.

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An image of a typical chest X-ray shows a __________ view of the thoracic region.

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