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100

How many body planes are there?

(EXTRA 100 POINTS IF YOU CAN NAME)

3. (The Sagittal Plane, The Midsagittal Plane, The Frontal Plane)

100

the back of the organ/body

Dorsal

100

Name one fact about the Dorsal Cavity

  • Located along the back of the body and head

  • Contains organs of nervous system

  • Divided into two portions



100

How many regions are there?

9

100

Define Anatomy and Physiology 

A-Study of structures of the body

P-Study of functions of the structures of the body (physi: nature or physical; -ology: study of)

200

The Midline.

The Midsagittal Plane

200

 the front of the organ/body

Ventral

200

contains major organs of digestion

Abdominal Cavity

200

How many Quadrants are there?

4 (QUAD..)

200

What is the suffix that means "inflammation"?

-itis

300

True or False?

A frontal plane is a vertical plane that divides the body into unequal left and right portions

FALSE

300

Toward, or nearer, the side of the body, away from the midline

What Is Lateral?

300

Which of the following does NOT belong?
A. Lungs
B. Heart
C. Spleen
D. Trachea

C. Spleen 

Explanation:

  • The lungs, heart, and trachea are all located within the thoracic cavity.
  • The spleen, however, is an abdominal organ located in the abdominopelvic cavity. 
  • Therefore, the spleen does not belong in the same cavity as the others.
300

The Right and left hypochondriac regions are located on the lower ribs. 

Break down the term: Hypochondriac 

hypo-: below; chondr/i: cartilage

300

What position is.. 

- Standing up straight so that the body is erect and facing forward 

- Holding arms at sides with palms of hands facing forward

Anatomical Position

400

True or False?
The transverse plane divides the body into superior (upper) and inferior (lower) sections.

TRUE

400

Define the terms:

Cephalic-

Caudal-

Cephalic- toward the head

Caudal- toward the lower part of your body

400

What major cavity are the following located in? 

  • Thoracic cavity:

  • Abdominal cavity

  • Pelvic cavity



What is The Ventral Cavity?

400

Located above the stomach

Epigastric Region

400

A patient's medical record notes that they have dyspnea. What does this mean they are experiencing?

Difficulty Breathing

500

What plane is a vertical plane that divides the body into unequal left and right portions?

The Sagittal Plane

500

Is Anterior or Inferior the front of the body/organ?

Anterior

500

What 2 cavities are located within the Dorsal Cavity?

Cranial cavity and Spinal cavity

500

A surgeon is planning to perform an appendectomy (appendix removal) on a patient. An incision is made in the lower right quadrant of the abdomen. Based on anatomical terminology, provide the specific abdominal region and the broader body subdivision where this incision is located. Which of the following conditions might mimic the pain experienced in this region?

  1. Cholecystitis (gallbladder inflammation)
  2. Pyelonephritis (kidney infection)
  3. Diverticulitis (inflammation of pouches in the large intestine)
  4. Gastroenteritis (stomach flu) 

The incision is made in the right iliac region.

500

Breaking down the word, what does electroencephalography mean?

The process of recording the electrical activity of the brain