Anatomy

Question 1

What are the two main body cavities in human anatomy?

Answer 1

The dorsal cavity and the ventral cavity.

Question 2

True or False: The thoracic cavity is part of the ventral cavity.

Answer 2

True.

Question 3

Fill in the blank: The abdominal cavity is located ___ to the thoracic cavity.

Answer 3

inferior

Question 4

Which body cavity contains the heart and lungs?

Answer 4

The thoracic cavity.

Question 5

What term describes a position closer to the midline of the body?

Answer 5

Medial.

Question 6

What is the term for a body part that is farther from the point of attachment?

Answer 6

Distal.

Question 7

Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT a body cavity? A) Cranial B) Spinal C) Dermal D) Pelvic

Answer 7

C) Dermal.

Question 8

What is the primary function of the body cavities?

Answer 8

To protect and house internal organs.

Question 9

True or False: The pelvic cavity is located superior to the abdominal cavity.

Answer 9

False.

Question 10

What does the term ‘proximal’ refer to in anatomy?

Answer 10

A position closer to the point of attachment.