Body Structures and Functions notes

1 Chapter 1: Introduction to the Structural Units TRUE/FALSE 1. The pelvic cavity contains the organs of the reproductive and excretory system. ANS: T PTS: 1 2. The thoracic cavity protects the heart and lungs. ANS: T PTS: 1 3. The lungs are located inferior to the diaphragm. ANS: F Inferior refers to below and the lungs are above, or superior, to the diaphragm. PTS: 1 4. The kidneys are located within the abdominal cavity. ANS: F The kidneys are located behind the abdominal cavity;...

1 Chapter 1: Introduction to the Structural Units TRUE/FALSE 1. The pelvic cavity contains the organs of the reproductive and excretory system. ANS: T PTS: 1 2. The thoracic cavity protects the heart and lungs. ANS: T PTS: 1 3. The lungs are located inferior to the diaphragm. ANS: F Inferior refers to below and the lungs are above, or superior, to the diaphragm. PTS: 1 4. The kidneys are located within the abdominal cavity. ANS: F The kidneys are located behind the abdominal cavity;...

1 Chapter 1: Introduction to the Structural Units TRUE/FALSE 1. The pelvic cavity contains the organs of the reproductive and excretory system. ANS: T PTS: 1 2. The thoracic cavity protects the heart and lungs. ANS: T PTS: 1 3. The lungs are located inferior to the diaphragm. ANS: F Inferior refers to below and the lungs are above, or superior, to the diaphragm. PTS: 1 4. The kidneys are located within the abdominal cavity. ANS: F The kidneys are located behind the abdominal cavity;...

1 Chapter 1: Introduction to the Structural Units TRUE/FALSE 1. The pelvic cavity contains the organs of the reproductive and excretory system. ANS: T PTS: 1 2. The thoracic cavity protects the heart and lungs. ANS: T PTS: 1 3. The lungs are located inferior to the diaphragm. ANS: F Inferior refers to below and the lungs are above, or superior, to the diaphragm. PTS: 1 4. The kidneys are located within the abdominal cavity. ANS: F The kidneys are located behind the abdominal cavity;...