Deck 5: The Human Body: An Orientation

Question 1

Tendons are a type of:

A) epithelial tissue
B) connective tissue
C) muscle tissue
D) nervous tissue

Answer 1

connective tissue

Question 2

The system that controls excretion of waste is the

A) sensory system
B) blood system
C) digestive system
D) urinary system

Answer 2

urinary system

Question 3

The area just below the umbilical region is the

A) hypochondriac
B) hypogastric
C) epigastric
D) iliac

Answer 3

hypogastric

Question 4

The liver is best described as a(an):

A) cell.
B) tissue.
C) system.
D) organ.

Question 5

The term pertaining to the abdomen and chest is:

A) abdominopelvic
B) abdominothoracic
C) craniothoracic
D) pelvothoracic

Question 6

The _________muscle separates the thoracic and abdominal cavities.

A) Diaphragm
B) Abdominal
C) Thoracic
D) Cranial

Question 7

Which of the following is located beneath the diaphragm in the right upper quadrant of the abdominal cavity?

A) Appendix
B) Kidney
C) Liver
D) Spleen

Question 8

Which of the following cavities are separated by the diaphragm?

A) Abdominal and pelvic
B) Cranial and spinal
C) Dorsal and ventral
D) Abdominal and thoracic

Question 9

This muscle divides the abdominal and thoracic cavities:

A) diaphragm
B) diafram
C) pelvic
D) pelvik

Question 10

The spinal and cranial cavities make up what cavity?

A) Ventral
B) Dorsal
C) Pelvic
D) Thoracic

Question 11

The hip bone joins the ____________ end of the thighbone.

Question 12

The body space above the abdominal cavity is the _____________ cavity.

Question 13

The major cavity in the front of the body is the _________ cavity.

Question 14

The major cavity in the back of the body is the ________ cavity.

Question 15

The area of the body immediately above the stomach is the _____________ region.

Question 16

Lying on the stomach facing downward is the ________ position

Question 17

The client has a superficial cut. The health care provider understands this is ____________.

Question 18

The nurse explains to the patient the gallbladder is located in _________ quadrant.

Question 19

The nurse assess the for the spleen which is located in this quadrant ____________.

Question 20

The patient states he is having pain in his low back. This is what region?

Question 21

The nurse identifies the patient's appendix may be inflamed if the patient is having pain in which quadrant?