Anatomy 1: General Body Regions

Question 0

B. Neck

CERVICLE

Answer 0

The neck is the outer constricted portion of the body inferior to the head.

Question 1

A. Head

SKULL

Answer 1

The head includes the brain and organs of sight

I. Cranium- 8 distinct bones of a human skull which fuses together to protect the brain.
II. Face - 14 bones which includes the the top of the head to the chin and excludes the ears

Question 2

C. Trunk

TORSO

Answer 2

The trunk is the part of the body not including the head, neck, upper & lower extremities

I. - Thorax (Thoracic Region) located superior (above) the diaphragm (the skeletal muscle below the rib cage) or thoracic region
II. - Abdomen (Abdominal Region) located inferior (below) to the diaphragm (the skeletal muscle below the rib cage)
III. - Pelvis (Pelvic Region) located inferior (below) within the boney region of the lower region

Question 3

D. Upper Extremities

APPENDAGES

Answer 3

The upper extremities are the left and right arms

Question 4

E. Lower Extremities

APPENDAGES

Answer 4

The lower extremities are the left and right legs