10 Questions
What is the direction of the cut in a transverse section?
Horizontal plane
What organ is housed in the cranial cavity?
Brain
What is the ventral body cavity subdivided into?
Thoracic and abdominal cavity
What is the pericardial cavity associated with?
Heart
What is the abdominopelvic cavity divided into?
Abdominal cavity and pelvic cavity
What is the function of serous cavities?
To reduce friction between organs
What is the oral cavity also known as?
Mouth
What is the purpose of dividing the abdomen into 9 regions?
To locate organs
What is the purpose of dividing the abdomen into 4 quadrants?
To locate organs
What is the thoracic cavity associated with?
Lungs
Test your knowledge of anatomical terminology, including the use of special terms to prevent misunderstanding, and the different branches of anatomy such as gross anatomy and microscopic anatomy. Learn about the importance of standard nomenclature in the field of anatomy.
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