ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY LAB

Organization of the Body

Name: ______Period: _____

A.Label the anatomical compass rosettes in Figure 1.1

Figure 1.1

ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY LAB

Organization of the Body

Label these figures using the regional terms listed in Activity D.

C.

Figure 1.3Label the names of the body cavities indicated below.

  1. ______
  2. ______
  3. ______
  4. ______
  5. ______
  6. ______
  7. ______

D.Multiple choice. Fill in the blank with the letter of the best answer.

_____1.An anatomist cuts a cadaver (preserved body) with a large saw in a way that divides

the cadaver into equal left and right halves. The cut is along a _____ plane.

A.sagittal

B.midsagittal

C.frontal

D.parasagittal

E.transverse

_____2.In many study skulls, the top of the skull can be removed so that inner features can be

seen. Along which plane should one cut to open the top of a human study skull?

A.sagittal

B.coronal

C.horizontal

D.frontal

E.b and d are correct

_____3.A surgeon makes an incision medially from the left axillary region, turning inferiorly at the

midline and proceeding to the pubic region. The path of the cut can be mapped on the patient's chest as: ___.

A.

B.+

C.

D.

_____4.Soccer players often wear shin protectors, which shield the _____ region of the leg.

A.femoral

B.tibial

C.popliteal

D.crural

E.gluteal

_____5.Control and regulation of other systems are primary functions of the _____.

A.nervous system

B.cardiovascular system

C.endocrine system

D.urinary system

E.Both A and C are correct answers.

E.Fill-in-the-blanks. Give the correct anatomical term for each item below.

1.______The head is _____ to the feet.

2.______The liver is part of the _____ system.

3.______A leg amputation is likely to involve a _____ cut through bone.

4.______My lower back, or _____ is sore.

5.______The first finger is _____ to the hand, no matter which position it is in.

6.______The popliteal vein is found in the _____.

7.______The heart is _____ to the right lung.

8.______The shoulder is _____ to the elbow, no matter how one's arm is held.

9.______Adipose (fat) tissue is often just _____ to the skin.

10.______An occipital scar is on the back of the _____.

11.______The thoracic wall is lined with the _____ layer of the double-

layered pleural membrane.

  1. Make two rough sketches of the organ model provided in the viewsindicated by the compass rosettes.