Language of Anatomy Quiz:

1. Which of these statements best represents correct anatomical position?

Body facing forward, hands flat at sides.
Bent over, with hands twisted to the side.
Upright, arms away from sides, palms facing backward.
Upright, arms away from sides, palms facing forward.

2. Which of these terms refers to the study of body structures that are visible to the naked eye?

Microscopic anatomy
Surface anatomy
Gross anatomy
Histology

3. Which of these would be associated with the study of surface anatomy?

Anterior body landmarks
Body orientation
Body direction
Body cavities

4. Which of these planes runs longitudinally and divides the body into right and left parts?

Frontal planes
Transverse planes
Sagittal planes
Cross sections

5. Which of these is the membrane that covers the abdominal organs?

Peritoneum
Pericardium
Parietal pleura
Visceral pleura

MATCH THE ANATOMICAL TERM WITH THE CORRECT DEFINITION FOR QUESTIONS 6-10:

6.  Epigastric

Nearer the trunk.
Pertaining to the point of the shoulder.
The upper central body region (of the nine body regions).
Pertaining to the thumb.
Pertaining to the region between the anus and the genitalia.

7.  Perineal

Nearer the trunk.
Pertaining to the point of the shoulder.
The upper central body region (of the nine body regions).
Pertaining to the thumb.
Pertaining to the region between the anus and the genitali

8. Proximal

Nearer the trunk.
Pertaining to the point of the shoulder.
The upper central body region (of the nine body regions).
Pertaining to the thumb.
Pertaining to the region between the anus and the genitali

9.  Acromial

Nearer the trunk.
Pertaining to the point of the shoulder.
The upper central body region (of the nine body regions).
Pertaining to the thumb.
Pertaining to the region between the anus and the genitali

10. Pollex

Nearer the trunk.
Pertaining to the point of the shoulder.
The upper central body region (of the nine body regions).
Pertaining to the thumb.
Pertaining to the region between the anus and the genitalia

MATCH THE ANATOMICAL TERM WITH THE CORRECT DEFINITION FOR QUESTIONS 11-15:

11. Umbilical

Pertaining to the great toe.
Pertaining to the back of the knee.
Pertaining to the calf of the leg.
Pertaining to the heel.
Body region associated with the location of the "belly button".

12. Sural

Pertaining to the great toe.
Pertaining to the back of the knee.
Pertaining to the calf of the leg.
Pertaining to the heel.
Body region associated with the location of the "belly button".

13. Calcaneal

Pertaining to the great toe.
Pertaining to the back of the knee.
Pertaining to the calf of the leg.
Pertaining to the heel.
Body region associated with the location of the "belly button".

14. Popliteal

Pertaining to the great toe.
Pertaining to the back of the knee.
Pertaining to the calf of the leg.
Pertaining to the heel.
Body region associated with the location of the "belly button".

15. Hallux

Pertaining to the great toe.
Pertaining to the back of the knee.
Pertaining to the calf of the leg.
Pertaining to the heel.
Body region associated with the location of the "belly button".

NOTE: You are responsible forbeing able to visually identify quadrants and regions marked on a torso model. Practical applications such as these are an inherent part of each laboratory activity and exam.