Human Body Cavities and Organs Quiz

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Which type of muscle forms the walls of the abdominal organs?

  • Skeletal muscle
  • Visceral muscle
  • Cardiac muscle
  • Smooth muscle (correct)

What is the main function of the pelvic cavity?

  • To break down food (correct)
  • To coordinate body responses
  • To maintain water and salt balance in the blood
  • To contain the brain

Which system is NOT included in the body systems mentioned in the text?

  • Respiratory system
  • Endocrine system
  • Reproductive system (correct)
  • Gastrointestinal system

What coordinates and controls body responses by the transmission of electrical impulses?

<p>Nervous tissue (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which cavity contains the space in the head that holds the brain?

<p>Cranial cavity (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which system is responsible for maintaining water and salt balance in the blood?

<p>Urinary system (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of the pelvic cavity?

<p>Contain primarily the organs of the reproductive and urinary systems (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which membrane lines the abdominopelvic cavity and covers the organs within it?

<p>Peritoneum (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is the pelvic cavity different from the abdominal cavity?

<p>There is no anatomical separation between the abdominal and pelvic cavities (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which body cavity is directly below the diaphragm?

<p>Abdominal cavity (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity?

<p>Diaphragm (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organ is NOT located in the pelvic cavity?

<p>Stomach (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which quadrant is located below the left hypochondriac region?

<p>Left lower quadrant (LLQ) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which region is located above the stomach and below the chest?

<p>Epigastric region (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which direction does anatomical position refer to?

<p>Standing erect (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which region is named for the navel?

<p>Umbilical region (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The right iliac region is also known as what other region?

<p>Right inguinal region (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which of the following quadrants is the stomach primarily located?

<p>Left upper quadrant (LUQ) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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