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Introduction to Anatomy

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What is the main focus of the science of anatomy?

The behavior of living organisms

The environment of living organisms

The structure of living organisms (correct)

The function of living organisms

What is the name of the approach where the body is divided into regions, each containing parts of different systems?

Regional Pattern (correct)

Comprehensive Pattern

Systemic Pattern

Microscopic Approach

What is the term for the study of body structures visible to the naked eye?

Gross Anatomy (correct)

Regional Anatomy

Microscopic Anatomy

Systemic Anatomy

How is the body divided for descriptive purposes?

Into regions Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the region that consists of the abdomen proper and the pelvis?

Abdomen Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of the mediastinum?

To serve as a passageway for structures traversing the thorax Signup and view all the answers

What is the inferior mediastinum further subdivided into?

Anterior, middle, and posterior mediastinum Signup and view all the answers

What is located in the middle mediastinum?

The pericardial sac and its contents Signup and view all the answers

What is the area posterior to the pericardial sac and anterior to the bodies of the vertebrae?

Posterior mediastinum Signup and view all the answers

What is the boundary between the superior and inferior mediastinum?

The intervertebral disc between vertebrae TIV and TV Signup and view all the answers

What is the location of the anterior mediastinum?

Anterior to the pericardial sac and posterior to the body of the sternum Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the pericardial sac?

To surround and protect the heart Signup and view all the answers

What is the boundary between the thorax and the abdomen?

The diaphragm Signup and view all the answers

What structure is NOT located in the mediastinum?

The liver Signup and view all the answers

What is the superior boundary of the mediastinum?

The superior thoracic aperture Signup and view all the answers