Anatomy Unit 1

Question 1

Axial

Answer 1

Head, neck, & torso

Question 2

Appendicular

Answer 2

Upper & lower limbs

Question 3

Parietal membrane

Answer 3

Membrane around a cavity

Question 4

Visceral membrane

Answer 4

Membrane around an organ

Question 5

Superior

Answer 5

Closer to the top

Question 6

Inferior

Answer 6

Closer to the bottom

Question 7

Anterior

Answer 7

Closer to the front

Question 8

Posterior

Answer 8

Closter to the back

Question 9

Medial

Answer 9

Closer to the sagittal midline

Question 10

Lateral

Answer 10

Closer to the side

Question 11

Bilateral

Answer 11

Refers to paired structures

Question 12

Ipsilateral

Answer 12

Structures on the same side

Question 13

Contralateral

Answer 13

Structures on opposite sides

Question 14

Proximal

Answer 14

Closer to the point of attachment

Question 15

Distal

Answer 15

Further from the point of attachment

Question 16

Superficial

Answer 16

Closer to the surface

Question 17

Deep

Answer 17

Further from the surface

Question 18

Ventral

Answer 18

Closer to the front

Question 19

Dorsal

Answer 19

Closer to the back

Question 20

Cranial

Answer 20

Toward the top (head)

Question 21

Caudal

Answer 21

Toward the bottom

Question 22

Sagittal

Answer 22

Cross section that divides body into right and left proportions

Question 23

Transverse

Answer 23

Cross section that divides body into superior (top) and inferior (bottom) portions

Question 24

Coronal (Frontal)

Answer 24

Cross section that divides body into anterior (front) and posterior (back) portions