Exam 4: The Human Body: An Orientation

The major cavity in the back of the body is the ________ cavity.

The brain is contained within the ____________ cavity.

Cells do not include which of the following?

Lying on the spine facing upward is the ___________ position.

The nurse identifies the patient's appendix may be inflamed if the patient is having pain in which quadrant?

Which of the following anatomical regions of abdomen lies just distal to the sternum?

The ___________ system is responsible for sending and receiving messages from the sensory organs.

The term pertaining to the navel is

The area above the stomach is called:

The system that secretes hormones is the

The system that breaks down food is known as the _______ system.

Movement including contracting and relaxing is performed by _________ tissue.

Messages are transmitted by ____________ tissue.

The urinary system would NOT include which of the following?

The body system that secretes hormones to regulate the body's activities is the

The major cavity in the front of the body is the _________ cavity.

RUQ stands for: ____________.

The hip bone joins the ____________ end of the thighbone.

The term for the area around the navel is:

The client has a superficial cut on her finger. The health care provider understands this is ____________.