Chapter 5 – Space Test Questions – Flashcards
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What is the anatomical term for the head?
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Cephalic Region
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What is the anatomical term for the braincase?
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Cranial Region
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What is the anatomical term for the region at the posterior base of the head?
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occipital region
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What is the anatomical term for the region of the ear?
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Auricular Region
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What is the anatomical term for the portion of the cranium overlying the frontal bone?
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Frontal Region
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What is the anatomical term for anterior portion of the head from the eyebrows to the chin?
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Facial Region
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What is the anatomical term for the region of the face associated with the eye?
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Orbital Region
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What is the anatomical term for the cheek?
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Buccal Region
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What is the anatomical term for the portion of the face associated with the nose?
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Nasal Region
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What is the anatomical term for the chin?
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Mental Region
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What is the anatomical term for the mouth?
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Oral Region
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What is the anatomical term for the neck?
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Cervical Region
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What is the anatomical term for the dorsum of the body from the base of the neck to the end of the spine?
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Dorsal Region
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What is the term or the area superficial to the shoulder blade?
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Scapular Region
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What is the anatomical term for the small of the back?
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Lumbar Region
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What is the anatomical term for the area superficial to the sacrum?
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Sacral Region
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What is the anatomical term for the chest?
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Thoracic Region
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What is the anatomical term for the anterior thoracic region on the midline?
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Sternal region
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What is the anatomical region surrounding the nipple on the anterior thorax?
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Mammary Region
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What anatomical region is inferior to the anterior thorax and superior to the pelvis?
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Abdominal Region
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What is the anatomical term for the navel?
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Umbilicus
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What is the anatomical term for the region where the upper extremity joins the torso?
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Shoulder
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What is the anatomical term for what is commonly called the armpit?
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Axillary Region
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What is the anatomical term for the portion of the upper extremity between the shoulder and the elbow?
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Brachial Regoin
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What anatomical region lies on the front of the elbow?
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Antecubital
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What is the depression on the anterior surface of the elbow?
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Antecubital Fossa
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What anatomical region is the portion of the upper extremity between the elbow and wrist?
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Antebrachium
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What is the anatomical term for the wrist?
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Carpal Region
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What is the anatomical term for the anterior portion of the hand formed by the metacarpals?
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Palm
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What is the anatomical term for the anterior portion of the fingers?
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Palmar Aspects
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What is the anatomical term for the posterior portion of the fingers?
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Dorsal Aspects
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The digits are numbered what is the number of the thumb?
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#1
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What number is the index finger?
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#2
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What number is the middle finger?
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#3
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What number is the ring finger?
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#4
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What number is the little (pinkie) finger?
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#5
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What is the anatomical term for the thumb?
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Pollex
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What is the anatomical term for the region associated with the pelvis?
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Pelvic Region
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What is the anatomical term for the region of the pelvis associated with the large, posterior, hip muscles?
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Glueteal Region
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What is the anatomical term for the anterior region where a fold is created as the torso meets the thigh?
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Groin
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What is the anatomical term for the area overlying the pubic bones?
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Pubic Region
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What is the anatomical term for the region between the pubic symphysis the, the coccyx and the ischial tuberosities?
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Perineal Region
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What is the anatomical term for the portion of the lower extremity from the hip to the knee?
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Femoral Region
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What is the anatomical term for the region overlying the knee cap?
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Patellar Region
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What is the anatomical term for the area on the posterior aspect of the knee?
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Popliteal Region
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What is the anatomical term for the portion of the lower extremity from the knee to the ankle?
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Crural Region
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What is the anatomical term for the region of the body where the leg joins with the foot?
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Ankle
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What is the anatomical term for the foot?
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Pes
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What is the anatomical term for the superior portion of the foot?
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Dorsal Region
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What is the anatomical term for sole of the foot?
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Plantar Surface
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What is the anatomical term for the big toe?
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Hallux
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What cavity of the body holds the brain and spinal cord?
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Dorsal Body Cavity
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What cavity holds the brain?
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Cranial Cavity
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What cavity holds the spinal cord?
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Vertebral Cavity
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What body cavity arises from a space called the coelom that forms during embryonic development?
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Ventral Cavity
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What body cavity forms the inferior portion of the ventral cavity?
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abdominopelvic cavity
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What muscular partition separates the ventral cavity into two smaller cavities?
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Diaphragm
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What type of membrane lines the ventral cavity?
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Serous Membrane
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Of the membranes that line the ventral cavity, what layer adheres to the internal surface of the body wall?
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Parietal Layer
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Of the membranes that line the ventral cavity, what layer adheres to the external surface of the internal internal organs?
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Visceral Layer
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What is the potential space between the two layers of the membranes lining the ventral cavity?
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Serous Cavity
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What is the function of serous fluid?
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Lubrication
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What is the median space within the thoracic cavity?
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Mediastinum
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What serous membrane surrounds the heart?
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Pericardium
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of the membrane surrounding the heart what portion forms the sac surrounding the heart?
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Parietal Pericardium
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Of the membrane surrounding the heart, what portion forms the heart's external surface?
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Visceral Pericardium
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What is the potential space surrounding the heart?
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Periodical Cavity
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What serous membrane is associated with the lungs?
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Pleural Membrane
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Of the serous membranes associated with the lungs, what portion adheres to the internal thoracic wall?
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Parietal Pleura
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Of the serous membranes associated with the lungs, what portion adheres directly to the lungs?
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Visceral Pleura
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What is the potential space between the lungs and the thoracic wall?
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Pleural Cavity
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What cavity lies between the diaphragm and an imaginary line between the superior aspects of the hipbones?
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Abdominal Cavity
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What cavity lies inferior to an imaginary line between the superior aspects of the hipbones?
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Pelvic Cavity
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What membrane lines the abdominopelvic cavity?
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Peritoneum
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What portion of the membrane lining the abdominopelvic cavity lines the internal walls of the cavity?
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Parietal Peritoneum
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What portion of the membrane lining the abdominopelvic cavity en-sheathes the external surface of most digestive organs?
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Visceral Peritoneum
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What potential space lies between the two layers of the membrane lining the abdominopelvic cavity?
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Peritoneal Cavity
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What type of membrane lines cavities and other structures of the body that have connections to the outside of the body?
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Mucous Membranes
