What is the epigastric region of the abdominopelvic cavity?

a. inferior to the umbilical region

b. lateral to the umbilical region

c. medial to the umbilical region

d. none of the above

What is the hypogastric region of the abdominopelvic cavity?

a. inferior to the umbilical region

b. lateral to the left iliac region

c. medial to the right iliac region

d. both a and c

Which of the following is an example of a positive feedback loop? a. Maintaining a constant body temperature b. Contractions of the uterus during childbirth c. Maintaining a constant volume of water in the body d. Both a and c

If a patient complained of a "stomachache" and pointed to the umbilical region as the site of discomfort, which organs located in this region might be the source of the pain?

The two major cavities of the body are the: a. thoracic and abdominal b. abdominal and pelvic c. dorsal and ventral d. anterior and posterior

The body portion that consists of the upper and lower extremities is called the _____ portion.

Lateral to the umbilical abdominopelvic region are the _____ regions.

a. hypochondriac

b. iliac

c. hypogastric

d. epigastric

e. lumbar

The body portion that consists of the head, neck, and torso is called the _____ portion.

An ________ plane is an imaginary flat plane that runs diagonally to an axis of the body or one of its parts, bringing out a slanted section or cut.

What organs are in the epigastric region?

________ is the word used to describe the fact that the left and right sides of the body appear alike or mirror each other.

The body portion that incorporates the head, neck, and torso is called the ________ portion.

What are the two major body cavities? What two cavities are in each of these?

What are the two major cavities of the body?