Chapter 1, Problem 1ATC

Which of the following is INCORRECT about the anatomical position? O The palms are facing backwards and the thumbs are pointing towards the body. O The upper limbs are on either side of the body. O The body is standing erect or upright. O The individual is facing forward with their chin parallel to the floor. O The feet are together, parallel, and flat on the floor with the toes pointing forward.

the plane that divide the body into anterior and posterior parts is called... O A. frontal O B. sagittal O C. cross-sectional O D. oblique

Regional names are useful in specifying body areas for reference. which of the following regional name combinations do not match? a. Patellar(knee) b. Brachial(arm) c.cranial(head) d.gluteal(buttock) e.All of the above combination match

Examination of superficial anatomic markings and internalbody structures as they relate to the covering skin is calleda. regional anatomy.b. surface anatomy.c. pathologic anatomy.d. systemic anatomy

Insert the letter from the right-hand column that matches each numbered item in the left-hand column. A. PLANES OF THE BODY 1. frontal plane a. divides the body into upper and lower 2. sagittal plane b. divides the body into left and right c. divides the body into anterior and 3. transverse plane posterior B. DIRECTIONAL TERMS 1. superior a. lying flat and face up 2. lateral b. near the point of attachment to the trunk c. toward the front; away from the back of the body 3. posterior d. below; toward the soles of the feet 4. medial 5. distal e. lying flat and face down 6. f. above; toward the head prone 7. supine g. toward the side; away from the middle 8. inferior h. near the back; toward the back of the body 9. anterior i. farther from the point of attachment to the trunk j. toward the middle of the body 10. proximal

Which of the following correctly describes the two named body parts? a. The elbow is proximal to the shoulderb. The phalanges are distal to the carpalsc. The ribs are proximal to the sternumd. The elbow is distal to the knee

Mark the following statements as true or false. If a statement is false, correct it to make a true statement. a. Histology is the division of microscopic anatomy that studies the cellular level of organization. b. All living organisms are composed of one or more cells. c. Living organisms react to changes in their environment known as stimuli. d. The anatomical position features the person facing forward, feet shoulder width apart, and palms facing posteriorly

TERMS TO KNOW (matching): Anterior (cranial) a. toward the belly b. toward the side c. toward the midline d. toward the head e. toward the backbone f. toward the tail Posterior (caudal) Dorsal (superior) Ventral (inferior) Lateral Medial Proximal g. lying further from the point of reference Distal h. lying near the point of reference

Systematic anatomy focuses on the study of each of the body systems separately A. True B. False