1-A Anatomical Terminology

Question 2

Which is more medial, the midclavicular line or the mid axillary line

Answer 2

mid clavicular line

Question 3

Which is more lateral, the nose or eyes?

Answer 3

eyes

Question 4

Pair the like terms: anterior posterior dorsal ventral

Answer 4

anterior/ ventral ; posterior/ dorsal

Question 5

Are the lungs inferior or superior to the diaphragm

Answer 5

superior (closer toward the head)

Question 6

Cranial and caudal are only used to describe what general part of the body?

Answer 6

head and the trunk

Question 7

Proximal and distal are only used to describe what general part(s) of the body

Answer 7

the limbs

Question 8

Describe a anatomical feature that is interal or deep, how would it be relatively situated?

Answer 8

away from the surface of the body, toward the inside

Question 9

Is the heart deep or superficial to the sternum?

Answer 9

deep

Question 10

Describe the relationship between a plane and axis using the analogy of a bike wheel

Answer 10

The axle is perpendicular to the wheel and if you hodl the axle the will rotate in the plane

Question 11

Name the three major planes.

Answer 11

sagittal plane, tranverse/horizontal and frontal/coronal

Question 12

Name the axis that corresponds to the 3 planes.

Answer 12

sagittal- transverse axis; transverse plane- verticle axis; frontal plane- anteroposterior axis