Answer the following questions about the position of
each organ on the torso model or in Figure 2.2.
1. The stomach is
a. superior b. inferior c. medial
2. The liver is
a. medial b. inferior
to the lungs.
a. superior b.
inferior c. medial
3. The lungs are
to the heart.
a. superior b. inferior c. medial d. lateral
4. The trachea is
to the esophagus.
5. The pancreas is
to the small intestine.
a. superior b. anterior
6. The large intestine is
a. superior b. inferior
7. The stomach is
a. lateral b. medial
d. lateral
d. lateral
c. anterior d. posterior
to the stomach.
c. lateral d. posterior
to the stomach.
c. posterior d. lateral
to the spleen.
c. superior d. inferior
8. The abdominal aorta and inferior vena cava are
to the kidneys.
a. medial b. lateral
10. The urinary bladder is_______
a. posterior and superior b.
c. medial and superior
c. superior d. inferior
9. The kidneys are
to the small intestine.
a. anterior b. posterior c. superior d. inferior
to the kidneys.
medial and inferior
d. lateral and posterior
