Title Anatomy and Physiology MCQs ✅

c) Liver and Gallbladder d) Urinary Bladder 18. What is the study of cells called? a) Histology b) Cytology c) Embryology d) Pathology 19. Developmental Anatomy includes the study of embryos, which is known as: a) Histology b) Cytology c) Embryology d) Comparative Anatomy 20. When an anatomist uses standardized planes of reference, what are they essentially doing? a) Studying the body's functions b) Describing the body's structure and orientation c) Analyzing microscopic structures d) Comparing different species 21. A transverse plane divides the body into: a) Left and right portions b) Anterior and posterior portions c) Superior and inferior portions d) Equal left and right halves 22. The term "posterior" is synonymous with: a) Ventral b) Dorsal c) Cranial d) Caudal 23. Which directional term means "toward the feet or lower part of the body"? a) Superior b) Inferior c) Medial d) Lateral 24. If something is "lateral," it is: a) Toward the midline of the body b) Away from the midline of the body c) Closer to the point of attachment d) Farther from the point of attachment 25. "Deep" refers to: a) Toward or on the surface of the body b) Away from the surface, internal c) Closer to the point of origin d) Farther from the point of origin