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Which term refers to the body's midline?
Which term refers to the body's midline?
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Which of the following organs are contained in the thoracic cavity?
Which of the following organs are contained in the thoracic cavity?
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What is the primary structural unit of the human body?
What is the primary structural unit of the human body?
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Which system includes the brain and spinal cord?
Which system includes the brain and spinal cord?
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In which part of the body is the humerus bone found?
In which part of the body is the humerus bone found?
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Which region is located in the lower right area of the abdomen?
Which region is located in the lower right area of the abdomen?
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Which of the following organs is contained in the pelvic cavity?
Which of the following organs is contained in the pelvic cavity?
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Which bone is considered part of the axial skeleton?
Which bone is considered part of the axial skeleton?
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What is the term used to describe the position of an organ or structure that is closer to the midline of the body?
What is the term used to describe the position of an organ or structure that is closer to the midline of the body?
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Which of the following is the primary function of the nervous system?
Which of the following is the primary function of the nervous system?
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Which of the following is NOT a function of the skeletal system?
Which of the following is NOT a function of the skeletal system?
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The femur bone is part of which skeletal division?
The femur bone is part of which skeletal division?
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Which of the following organs is located in the thoracic cavity?
Which of the following organs is located in the thoracic cavity?
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What is the primary function of body cavities?
What is the primary function of body cavities?
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Which of the following is NOT a principal bone of the appendicular skeleton?
Which of the following is NOT a principal bone of the appendicular skeleton?
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The diaphragm separates which two cavities?
The diaphragm separates which two cavities?
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Which region corresponds to the lower middle portion of the abdomen?
Which region corresponds to the lower middle portion of the abdomen?
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Which of the following structures is associated with a bone in the appendicular skeleton?
Which of the following structures is associated with a bone in the appendicular skeleton?
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In which body cavity is the brain located?
In which body cavity is the brain located?
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Which of the following organs is NOT found in the pelvic cavity?
Which of the following organs is NOT found in the pelvic cavity?
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Which of the following is NOT a bone of the axial skeleton?
Which of the following is NOT a bone of the axial skeleton?
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Which abdominal region is the spleen located in?
Which abdominal region is the spleen located in?
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The pericardial cavity, which encloses the heart, is part of which larger body cavity?
The pericardial cavity, which encloses the heart, is part of which larger body cavity?
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Which region is directly medial to the lumbar regions on either side of the abdomen?
Which region is directly medial to the lumbar regions on either side of the abdomen?
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Which bone is NOT part of the upper limb?
Which bone is NOT part of the upper limb?
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Which body cavity primarily houses the brain?
Which body cavity primarily houses the brain?
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Which region is superior to the right iliac region of the abdomen?
Which region is superior to the right iliac region of the abdomen?
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The lungs are located within which body cavity?
The lungs are located within which body cavity?
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Which cavity primarily contains organs of the digestive and urinary systems?
Which cavity primarily contains organs of the digestive and urinary systems?
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The cranial and spinal cavities together make up which body cavity?
The cranial and spinal cavities together make up which body cavity?
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Which body cavity houses organs involved in digestion?
Which body cavity houses organs involved in digestion?
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In which body cavity is the digestive system NOT directly contained?
In which body cavity is the digestive system NOT directly contained?
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Where are the bones of the appendicular skeleton located?
Where are the bones of the appendicular skeleton located?
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Which bone is part of the axial skeleton?
Which bone is part of the axial skeleton?
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What systems do the organs in the pelvic cavity belong to primarily?
What systems do the organs in the pelvic cavity belong to primarily?
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Where is the left iliac region located in relation to the torso?
Where is the left iliac region located in relation to the torso?
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Within which specific cavity is the heart enclosed and protected?
Within which specific cavity is the heart enclosed and protected?
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In comparison, what does the femur correspond to in the body to what the humerus corresponds to?
In comparison, what does the femur correspond to in the body to what the humerus corresponds to?
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What region of the abdomen is situated directly above the right iliac region?
What region of the abdomen is situated directly above the right iliac region?
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Which structures form the axial skeleton?
Which structures form the axial skeleton?
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Which organ is not situated in the cranial cavity?
Which organ is not situated in the cranial cavity?
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What is the primary function of the body cavities?
What is the primary function of the body cavities?
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Which organ is NOT found in the pelvic cavity?
Which organ is NOT found in the pelvic cavity?
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Which region corresponds to the lower middle portion of the abdomen?
Which region corresponds to the lower middle portion of the abdomen?
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Which structure is not associated with a bone in the appendicular skeleton?
Which structure is not associated with a bone in the appendicular skeleton?
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The diaphragm separates which two cavities?
The diaphragm separates which two cavities?
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Which of the following is a function of the skeletal system?
Which of the following is a function of the skeletal system?
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Which body cavity houses organs involved in digestion?
Which body cavity houses organs involved in digestion?
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Which bone is part of the axial skeleton?
Which bone is part of the axial skeleton?
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Which of the following organs is located in the thoracic cavity?
Which of the following organs is located in the thoracic cavity?
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Which skeletal division includes the femur bone?
Which skeletal division includes the femur bone?
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Which term describes a position farther from the midline of the body?
Which term describes a position farther from the midline of the body?
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What cavity houses the brain?
What cavity houses the brain?
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Which of these is NOT a primary structural unit of the human body?
Which of these is NOT a primary structural unit of the human body?
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In which region of the body is the humerus bone located?
In which region of the body is the humerus bone located?
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What organ is primarily contained in the epigastric region of the abdomen?
What organ is primarily contained in the epigastric region of the abdomen?
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Which system includes organs like the heart and lungs?
Which system includes organs like the heart and lungs?
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What is the primary function of the dorsal body cavity?
What is the primary function of the dorsal body cavity?
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Which organ is not housed in the thoracic cavity?
Which organ is not housed in the thoracic cavity?
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The humerus is a bone found in which part of the body?
The humerus is a bone found in which part of the body?
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Where is the fibula located in the human body?
Where is the fibula located in the human body?
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Which region is directly superior to the umbilical region?
Which region is directly superior to the umbilical region?
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What is the anatomical name for the thigh region?
What is the anatomical name for the thigh region?
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Which body cavity would you find the pericardial cavity in?
Which body cavity would you find the pericardial cavity in?
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What is another name for 'pedal' as an anatomical term?
What is another name for 'pedal' as an anatomical term?
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What is the primary function of the lumbar regions in the body?
What is the primary function of the lumbar regions in the body?
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Which body cavity directly contains the brain and associated structures like the pituitary gland and pineal gland?
Which body cavity directly contains the brain and associated structures like the pituitary gland and pineal gland?
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Which region of the abdomen is situated directly superior to the left iliac region?
Which region of the abdomen is situated directly superior to the left iliac region?
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The primary function of the axial skeleton is to provide:
The primary function of the axial skeleton is to provide:
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Which body cavity primarily houses lower organs of the reproductive and urinary systems?
Which body cavity primarily houses lower organs of the reproductive and urinary systems?
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The humerus is to the upper limb as the sacrum is to the:
The humerus is to the upper limb as the sacrum is to the:
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In comparison to the thoracic cavity, the abdominal cavity does NOT house organs associated with the:
In comparison to the thoracic cavity, the abdominal cavity does NOT house organs associated with the:
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The appendicular skeleton includes all bones of the upper and lower limbs, plus the bones that attach the limbs to the:
The appendicular skeleton includes all bones of the upper and lower limbs, plus the bones that attach the limbs to the:
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The left iliac region corresponds to which area of the torso?
The left iliac region corresponds to which area of the torso?
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The thoracic cage provides protection for what vital organ?
The thoracic cage provides protection for what vital organ?
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The epigastric region lies ___________ to the left hypochondriac region.
The epigastric region lies ___________ to the left hypochondriac region.
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Which bone is part of the axial skeleton?
Which bone is part of the axial skeleton?
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What is the primary function of the body cavities?
What is the primary function of the body cavities?
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Which region of the abdomen is situated directly superior to the left iliac region?
Which region of the abdomen is situated directly superior to the left iliac region?
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Which of the following is NOT a primary structural unit of the human body?
Which of the following is NOT a primary structural unit of the human body?
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In which body cavity is the digestive system NOT directly contained?
In which body cavity is the digestive system NOT directly contained?
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Which structure is not associated with a bone in the appendicular skeleton?
Which structure is not associated with a bone in the appendicular skeleton?
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Which body cavity houses the stomach and intestines?
Which body cavity houses the stomach and intestines?
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Which bone is part of the axial skeleton?
Which bone is part of the axial skeleton?
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The pelvic cavity contains organs of which two systems?
The pelvic cavity contains organs of which two systems?
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Which region of the abdomen is directly superior to the right iliac region?
Which region of the abdomen is directly superior to the right iliac region?
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Which cavity encloses and protects the heart?
Which cavity encloses and protects the heart?
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The humerus is to the upper limb as the $\boxed{\text{femur}}$ is to the:
The humerus is to the upper limb as the $\boxed{\text{femur}}$ is to the:
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Which organ is not located in the cranial cavity?
Which organ is not located in the cranial cavity?
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Which of the following is NOT a bone in the lower limb?
Which of the following is NOT a bone in the lower limb?
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The umbilical region is located directly medial to which regions?
The umbilical region is located directly medial to which regions?
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Which cavity primarily houses the lungs?
Which cavity primarily houses the lungs?
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Which bone is part of the axial skeleton?
Which bone is part of the axial skeleton?
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In which region is the spleen located?
In which region is the spleen located?
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Which cavity is directly inferior to the thoracic cavity?
Which cavity is directly inferior to the thoracic cavity?
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Which bone is NOT part of the axial skeleton?
Which bone is NOT part of the axial skeleton?
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In which body cavity is the heart located?
In which body cavity is the heart located?
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Which region corresponds to the lower middle portion of the abdomen?
Which region corresponds to the lower middle portion of the abdomen?
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Which cavity directly contains the brain and associated structures like the pituitary gland and pineal gland?
Which cavity directly contains the brain and associated structures like the pituitary gland and pineal gland?
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What term describes a position farther from the feet?
What term describes a position farther from the feet?
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