JERSEY COLLEGE
Anatomy & Physiology Midterm (Jersey
College) Exam Study Guide with
Complete solutions
The word derived from two Greek words meaning "a cutting up" is -
Answer✔️✔️-anatomy
The study of how the body functions is called - Answer✔️✔️-
physiology
The correct sequence of the level of organization is - Answer✔️✔️-
chemical, cellular, tissue, organ, organ system, organism
The reference position for all body directional terms is the -
Answer✔️✔️-anatomical position
The term most opposite proximal is - Answer✔️✔️-distal
The term most opposite medial is - Answer✔️✔️-lateral
A cut dividing the body into anterior and posterior portion is called
a - Answer✔️✔️-frontal section
A cut dividing the body into upper and lower portions is called a -
Answer✔️✔️-transverse section
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A cut dividing the body into right and left portions is called a -
Answer✔️✔️-sagittal section
The mediastinum is part of the - Answer✔️✔️-ventral cavity
The two major cavities of the body are the - Answer✔️✔️-dorsal and
ventral
The diaphragm divides the - Answer✔️✔️-thoracic from the
abdominal cavity
The upper right abdominopelvic regions include the - Answer✔️✔️-
right and left hypochondriac and epigastric
The middle abdominopelvic regions include the - Answer✔️✔️-right
and left lumbar and umbilical
The lower abdominopelvic regions include the - Answer✔️✔️-right
and left iliac and hypogastric
The brain is in the - Answer✔️✔️-cranial cavity
The spinal cavity is part of the - Answer✔️✔️-dorsal cavity
The heart is an example of this level of organization - Answer✔️✔️-
organ
The lungs are located in the - Answer✔️✔️-thoracic cavity
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