$$BSA = \sqrt{\frac{height \times weight}{3600}}$$

Question 1

Refer to Figure 1.1. Which anatomical region is labeled 'C' on the diagram?

Accepted Answer

Scapular

Question 2

Which plane divides the body into right and left parts?

Accepted Answer

Sagittal plane

Question 3

In anatomical position, which direction do the palms of the hands face?

Accepted Answer

Anteriorly

Question 4

Which branch of anatomy studies the structural changes that occur as one ages?

Accepted Answer

Developmental anatomy

Question 5

A coronal section through the human body can:

Accepted Answer

Pass through both the nose and the occipital region

Question 6

What is the function of serous membranes?

Accepted Answer

They reduce friction so that viscera move freely

Question 7

Which structure is NOT covered by visceral serosa?

Accepted Answer

Limbs

Question 8

The perineal region is best described as:

Accepted Answer

The region between the genitals and the anus

Question 9

Which of the following best describes the difference between proximal and distal?

Accepted Answer

Proximal is closer to the origin of a body part; distal is farther

Question 10

Clinicians refer to ______ anatomy when locating blood vessels to draw blood.

Accepted Answer

Surface

Question 11

The head, neck, and trunk comprise the ______ region.

Accepted Answer

Axial

Question 12

Which organ system is composed of skin, hair, and nails?

Accepted Answer

Integumentary system

Question 13

Which cavity divides the thoracic cavity into right and left parts?

Accepted Answer

Pleural cavity

Question 14

Which of the following is the least complex level of organization?

Accepted Answer

Chemical

Question 15

A group of cells with similar structure and function is called a:

Accepted Answer

Tissue

Question 16

The toes are ______ to the ankle.

Accepted Answer

Distal

Question 17

The heart is ______ to the lungs.

Accepted Answer

Medial

Question 18

Which of the following is a correct formula for calculating body surface area (BSA) using the Mosteller formula?

Accepted Answer

$$BSA = \sqrt{\frac{height 	imes weight}{3600}}$$

Question 19

Which of the following best describes anatomical position?

Accepted Answer

Standing upright, facing forward, arms at sides, palms facing forward

Question 20

Which of the following is NOT a general type of biochemical compound found in the body?

Accepted Answer

Minerals

Introduction to Human Anatomy: Body Regions, Planes, and Terminology

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