Name: ____________________________
Chapter 2 Study Guide
Section 1: Identify the area or region where each health problem is occurring.
1. Carpal tunnel – _________________________________________________
2. Inguinal hernia - ________________________________________________
3. Plantar wart - __________________________________________________
4. Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tear - ______________________________
5. Posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) tear - _____________________________
6. Broken orbital socket - ___________________________________________
7. Sprained tarsal - ________________________________________________
8. Dislocated acromial - ____________________________________________
9. Bruised antecubital from blood being drawn - ________________________
10.Cervical whiplash - ___________________________________________________________
11.Fractured coxal - _______________________________________________
12.Otic infection - _________________________________________________
13.Sural raises - ___________________________________________________
14.Dislocated pollex - ______________________________________________
15.Cural splints - __________________________________________________
Section 2: Use the best directional term to describe the relationship between two
regions.
1. The popliteal is __________________ to the femoral.
2. The skin is _____________________ to the bones.
3. The frontal is ____________________ to the mental.
4. The heart is ______________________ to the lungs.
5. The liver is _______________________ to the skin.
6. The arms are ____________________ to the chest.
7. The sternum is _________________ to the heart.
8. The scapular is ___________________ to the abdominal.
9. The right lumbar is _________________ to the right iguinal (iliac).
10.The epigastric is ___________________ to the right and left hypochondriac
regions.
Section 3: Fill in the chart of the body cavities below:
A. Dorsal body cavity
1. Cranial cavity
2. ________________________
B. _____________ body cavity
1. Thoracic body cavity
a. Mediastinum
b. Pericardial
c. ________________
2. Abdominopelvic
a. _________________
b. Pelvic
Section 4: Miscellaneous
1. Which plane divides the body into right and left parts? _________________
2. A midsagittal section of a human organism would pass through what
organ? _________________
3. What is the structure that separates the thoracic and abdominopelvic
cavities? ___________________________
4. An anatomical term that means the same as ventral? __________________
5. Which plane divides an organ to inferior and superior parts?
__________________
6. A person is lying on the grass gazing at the stars. He is in the
_____________ position.
7. Describe anatomical position.
_____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
8. Mary, who is 6 months pregnant, goes to her physician for a test to check
the development of her fetus. The physician uses a device that emits sound
waves to produce an image. What is the test? ________________________
9. Joey, had an injury to his knee while playing basketball. The orthopedic
wants to see if there is any internal damage. The imaging technique that
uses a magnetic field and radio waves to produce views inside the body is
the ________________________________.
10.This type of scan uses x-rays to make detailed pictures of structures inside
the body. _________________________________
Section 5: Review of Chapter 1
1. This type of anatomy traces structural changes throughout life.
___________________ anatomy
2. A ______________ is a group of similar cells that have a common function.
3. In a homeostatic feedback mechanism when the response enhances the
initial stimulus, the mechanism is called a _______________ feedback
mechanism.
4. What are the two examples of positive feedback?
_____________________________________________________________
5. What are the five survival needs of the body?
_____________________________________________________________
6. Renal physiology is the study of the function of what organs? ___________
7. Histology would be defined as the study of what structure? _____________
8. Two or more atoms join together to form what organizational structures?
________________________
9. The third component of a homeostatic feedback loop is the
________________ which provides the means for the control center’s
response to the stimulus.
10.The circulation of blood throughout the body is an example of which
necessary life function? ____________________________________