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Which of the following statements are true of the quadrants of the abdomen? (Read carefully and select all of the correct statements.)


A) The use of quadrants makes description of organ location simpler.
B) The imaginary lines that create the quadrants cross at the navel.
C) The liver is not found in the left upper quadrant.
D) The pancreas is not found in the right lower quadrant.
E) The imaginary lines that create the quadrants are a midsagittal plane and a frontal plane
F) Parts of the small intestine are found in all four quadrants.

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An area that is both superior and posterior to the umbilical area is the:


A) nasal area
B) occipital area
C) gluteal area
D) sacral area

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The diaphragm separates:


A) the abdominal and pelvic cavities
B) the pleural and pericardial cavities
C) the peritoneal and pericardial cavities
D) the thoracic and abdominal cavities

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The membrane that lines the abdominal cavity is the:


A) visceral pleura
B) parietal pleura
C) peritoneum
D) mesentery

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A cross section of the intestine would look like a:


A) hollow cylinder
B) solid cylinder
C) hollow circle
D) solid circle

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A group of tissues that work together is called a(n) ____________________.

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A coronal section of the femoral area would also be a ____________________ section.

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The pectoral and patellar areas are both on the ____________________ side of the body.

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ventral (a...

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The cervical area is ____________________ to the parietal area.

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The sacral and lumbar areas are both on the ____________________ side of the body.

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dorsal (po...

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Both positive and negative feedback mechanisms occur in the body, but the type that is more common is the ____________________ mechanism.

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A sagittal section separates the body into:


A) upper and lower parts
B) right and left parts
C) front and back parts
D) none of these

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The body would be separated into right and left parts by which section?


A) coronal
B) sagittal
C) transverse
D) cross

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Which of these areas is NOT on the sagittal midline of the body?


A) sacral
B) frontal
C) cervical
D) patellar

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The two deltoid areas would be separated by which section of the body?


A) midtransverse
B) midsagittal
C) cross
D) coronal

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The heat (energy) production of the body is called ____________________.

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A tissue that supports the body is a type of ____________________ tissue.

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The term oral is a synonym for:


A) orbital
B) buccal
C) nasal
D) cranial

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The organ system that removes waste products from the blood is the ____ system.


A) urinary
B) circulatory
C) endocrine
D) nervous

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Which of these areas is NOT on the lateral sides of the body?


A) iliac
B) deltoid
C) femoral
D) umbilical

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