Positions-bones

Question 0

Lateral/medial

Answer 0

Lateral:away from the midline of the body
Medial:toward the midline

Question 1

Anatomical position

Answer 1

Starting reference point for describing the human body

Question 2

Distal/proximal

Answer 2

Distal:further from some specified region
Proximal:closer to some specified region

Question 3

Anterior/posterior

Answer 3

Anterior:in front of
Posterior:behind

Question 4

Superior/anterior

Answer 4

Superior:above
Inferior:below

Question 5

Supine/prone

Answer 5

Supine:lying on back
Prone:lying face down

Question 6

Median/midsagittal plane

Answer 6

Vertical, bisects body into equal right and left halves

Question 7

Coronal plane

Answer 7

Vertical plane that bisects the body into front and back

Question 8

Transverse plane

Answer 8

Horizontal plane that bisects body into top and bottom

Question 9

Medial/lateral rotation

Answer 9

Medial:rotation toward midline
Later:rotation away from midline

Question 10

Short bones

Answer 10

Shock absorbers
Tarsals:ankles
Wrists:carpals

Question 11

Long bones

Answer 11

Levers for movement

Femur, humerus

Question 12

Flat bones

Answer 12

Protect organs

Skull,scapula,ribs

Question 13

Cancellous bone

Answer 13

High porosity
Honeycomb
Flexibility
Shock absorption

Question 14

Compact bone

Answer 14

Low porosity

Resists stress

Question 15

Axial skeleton

Answer 15

Skull sternum ribs vertebral column

Question 16

Vertebral column

Answer 16

Cervical
Thoracic
Lumbar
Sacrum
Coccyx 
Flexible support, keep body errect

Question 17

Ribs

Answer 17

True ribs
False ribs
Floating ribs

Question 18

Appendicular skeleton

Answer 18

Pectoral girdle
Upper limb
Pelvic girdle
Lower limb

Question 19

Pectoral girdle

Answer 19

Scapula
Clavicle
Allows upper limb mobility

Question 20

Upper limb

Answer 20

Humerus
Radius
Ulna

Question 21

Pelvic girdle

Answer 21

Os coxae

Question 22

Lower limb

Answer 22

Femur
Patella
Tibia
Fibula