Chapter 1: Anatomical Structure

True/False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

____	1.	Anatomy is the study of the structure and shape of the body.

____	2.	The smallest units of living things are called organs.

____	3.	Superior means below the head.

____	4.	The front of the body is the anterior.

____	5.	Anterior and ventral both refer to the front of the body.

____	6.	Dorsal and medial have opposite meanings.

____	7.	The Trendelenburg position is used for patients in shock.

____	8.	The center region of the abdomen is the umbilical region.

____	9.	Tissues are the basic functional level of living things.

____	10.	Homeostasis is the stability of the body in response to change.

Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.

____	11.	The plane that separates the body into equal right and left halves is the ___________.
a.	frontal	c.	midsagittal	
b.	transverse	d.	coronal	

____	12.	The region above the umbilical cord is the _____________.
a.	hypogastric	c.	epigastric	
b.	hypochondriac	d.	thoracic	

____	13.	The opposite of distal is ______________.
a.	inferior	c.	deep	
b.	proximal	d.	superficial	

____	14.	The brain and spinal cord are in the __________ cavity.
a.	ventral	c.	inguinal	
b.	dorsal	d.	distal	

____	15.	A group of tissues working together form a(n) _____________.
a.	system	c.	organ	
b.	cell	d.	organelle	

____	16.	There are ________ regions in the abdominal cavity.
a.	6	c.	12	
b.	4	d.	9	

____	17.	The ___________ plane is also called a cross-section.
a.	sagittal	c.	transverse	
b.	coronal	d.	frontal	

____	18.	Atoms combine to form units in the __________ level of structural organization.
a.	cell	c.	chemical	
b.	tissue	d.	organism	

____	19.	Toward the body surface is _____________.
a.	proximal	c.	distal	
b.	superficial	d.	deep	

____	20.	The ____________ is the muscle that separates the thoracic cavity and the abdominal cavity.
a.	diaphragm	c.	pleura	
b.	nuclear envelope	d.	plasma membrane	

____	21.	Toward the midline of the body is __________.
a.	sagittal	c.	proximal	
b.	medial	d.	distal	

____	22.	The study of how a structure functions or works is ________________.
a.	physiology	c.	physicality	
b.	psychiatry	d.	psychologically	

____	23.	Groups of cells that have a similar structure and function are ______________.
a.	organs	c.	systems	
b.	organisms	d.	tissues	

Completion
Complete each statement.

	24.	A patient lying face down is in the ____________________ position.

	25.	A wound away from the surface of the skin can be described as ____________________.

	26.	A position below another is called ____________________.

	27.	An example of a ____________________ wound is a scratch.

	28.	The ________________ level is the interaction between atoms.

	29.	The study of body structure is ____________________.

	30.	All living things are made of ____________________.

	31.	An organism is a group of ____________________ working together.

Chapter 1: Anatomical Structure
Answer Section

TRUE/FALSE

	1.	ANS:	T	PTS:	1

	2.	ANS:	F	PTS:	1

	3.	ANS:	F	PTS:	1

	4.	ANS:	T	PTS:	1

	5.	ANS:	T	PTS:	1

	6.	ANS:	F	PTS:	1

	7.	ANS:	T	PTS:	1

	8.	ANS:	T	PTS:	1

	9.	ANS:	F	PTS:	1

	10.	ANS:	T	PTS:	1

MULTIPLE CHOICE

	11.	ANS:	C	PTS:	1

	12.	ANS:	C	PTS:	1

	13.	ANS:	B	PTS:	1

	14.	ANS:	B	PTS:	1

	15.	ANS:	C	PTS:	1

	16.	ANS:	D	PTS:	1

	17.	ANS:	C	PTS:	1

	18.	ANS:	C	PTS:	1

	19.	ANS:	B	PTS:	1

	20.	ANS:	A	PTS:	1

	21.	ANS:	B	PTS:	1

	22.	ANS:	A	PTS:	1

	23.	ANS:	D	PTS:	1

COMPLETION

	24.	ANS:	prone

PTS:	1

	25.	ANS:	deep

PTS:	1

	26.	ANS:	inferior

PTS:	1

	27.	ANS:	superficial

PTS:	1

	28.	ANS:	chemical

PTS:	1

	29.	ANS:	anatomy

PTS:	1

	30.	ANS:	cells

PTS:	1

	31.	ANS:	systems

PTS:	1