Anatomical Position Review

1.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

1 pt

Divides body into top and bottom portions (superior-head; inferior-feat)

Medial Plane

Sagittal

Proximal

Transverse Plane

2.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

1 pt

The scapula is on the anterior/posterior side of the body?

deep

posterior

medial

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

Towards the Front.
[The eyes are _______ to the brain].

Inferior

Deep

Lateral

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

Away from midline

Lateral

Distal

Superior

Transverse

5.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

Body is standing straight, facing forward, upper limbs at side and palms facing forward.
*right and left refer to "right" and "left" of the body in position.

Sagittal

Anatomical Position

Anterior Position

Anatomical Plane

6.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

Toward the back; opposite of Anterior

Superior

Posterior

Inferior

Lateral

7.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

1 pt

The bone is _____ to the skin.

inferior

superficial

deep

posterior

8.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

In the anatomical position, the palms are facing-

forward

backward

9.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

1 pt

Which body cavity is surrounded by the pelvic bones?

abdominal

pelvic

thoracic

10.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

1 pt

Which body cavity contains organs including the stomach, spleen, liver, gallbladder, and pancreas?

abdominal

pelvic

thoracic

11.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

Which body cavity is located above the diaphragm and is surrounded by the rib cage?

abdominal

pelvic

thoracic

12.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

This body cavity is created by the bones of the skull to protect the brain.

cranial

spinal

vertebral

13.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What is the term used to refer to the front of the body?

cranial

anterior/ventral

posterior/dorsal

proximal

14.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

1 pt

Which plane is this?

sagittal

transverse

coronal / frontal

15.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

1 pt

What is this plane?

sagittal

transverse

coronal / frontal

16.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

1 pt

A plane that divides the body into left and right halves.

sagittal

midsagittal

transverse

frontal

17.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

1 pt

A plane that divides the body into superior and inferior halves.

sagittal

midsagittal

transverse

frontal

18.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

1 pt

A plane that divides the body into anterior and posterior portions.

sagittal

midsagittal

transverse

frontal / coronal

19.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What type of symmetry does this animal exhibit?

Asymmetry

Bilateral symmetry

Radial symmetry

20.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What type of symmetry does this animal exhibit?

Asymmetry

Bilateral symmetry

Radial symmetry

21.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What type of symmetry does this animal exhibit?

Asymmetry

Bilateral symmetry

Radial symmetry

22.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What type of symmetry does this organism have?

Asymmetry

Radial

Bilateral

23.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

1 pt

What type of symmetry does a sponge have?

Asymmetry

Radial

Bilateral

24.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

1 pt

What type of symmetry does this organism have?

Asymmetry

Radial

Bilateral

25.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

1 pt

What type of symmetry is displayed in the picture?

asymmetry

bilateral symmetry

radial symmetry

photosynthesis

26.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

1 pt

What body plane is shown here by the circle?

Sagital

Transverse

Coronal

27.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

1 pt

What plane is shown by the circle?

Transverse

Coronal

Sagital

28.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

1 pt

What body plane is shown by the circle?

Sagital

Coronal

Transverse

29.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

1 pt

Which body plane is pictured?

sagittal

frontal (coronal)

transverse

30.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

1 pt

Which body plane is pictured?

sagittal

frontal (coronal)

transverse

31.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

1 pt

What is the plane that divides the body into top and bottom halves?

Transcolon Plane

Transverse Plane

Midsagittal Plane

Frontal Plane

32.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

1 pt

What plane is labeled "A"?

Transverse plane

Sagittal plane

Cranial / frontal

33.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

1 pt

What plane is labeled "B"?

Transverse plane

Sagittal plane

Cranial / frontal

34.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

1 pt

What plane is labeled "C"?

Transverse plane

Sagittal plane

Cranial / frontal

35.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

1 pt

Which body cavity contains organs including the stomach, spleen, liver, gallbladder, and pancreas?

abdominal

pelvic

thoracic

36.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

1 pt

The thoracic cavity includes which organs?

Heart, stomach, and lung

Stomach, heart, and lung

Stomach, intestines, liver

Heart, lung, large blood vessels

37.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

1 pt

What divides the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity?

Diafragm

Diaphragm

Skin

Liver

38.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

1 pt

Toward an attachment

proximal

distal

lateral

medial

39.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

1 pt

Your shoulder is ______________ to your elbow.

superficial

proximal

distal

deep

40.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

1 pt

Away from an attachment

proximal

lateral

distal

inferior

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