Human Torso Anatomy

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What is the torso?

  • The lower part of the human body
  • The external protective layer of the human body
  • The trunk of a human body that contains chest, abdomen, pelvis, and back (correct)
  • The upper part of the human body excluding the head

What is protected by the rib cage?

  • The internal organs, like heart, lungs, and kidney (correct)
  • The spinal cord
  • The diaphragm
  • The upper back muscles

Which of the following organs is NOT protected by the torso?

  • Kidney
  • Lungs
  • Brain (correct)
  • Heart

What is the main function of the torso?

<p>To protect internal organs (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following body parts is NOT part of the torso?

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

What is the primary role of the torso in relation to internal organs?

<p>To provide a framework for their protection and support (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following organs is most closely associated with the pelvis region of the torso?

<p>Kidneys are located in the abdomen, not directly in the pelvis (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between the torso and the rib cage?

<p>The rib cage is a component of the torso that provides additional protection (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following body regions is NOT directly adjacent to the torso?

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

What is the primary benefit of the torso's protection of internal organs?

<p>Optimal functioning of vital organs (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Torso

  • The torso is the trunk of a human body.
  • It consists of the chest, abdomen, pelvis, and back.
  • The primary function of the torso is to protect internal organs.
  • Internal organs protected by the torso include the heart, lungs, and kidneys.
  • The rib cage provides additional protection for these internal organs.

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