Test 1 - Lab 1 - Intro

Question 1

rostral

Answer 1

toward the forehead or nose
ex. the forebrain is rostral to the brainstem

Question 2

farther from the body surface

Answer 2

deep

Question 3

toward the forehead or nose

Answer 3

rostral

Question 4

on the same side of the body

ex. Your middle finger is blank to your thumb and pinky

Answer 4

ipsilateral

Question 5

toward the back or spine

Answer 5

dorsal

Question 6

what is included in the dorsal cavity?

Answer 6

cranial - brain
vertebral - spinal cord

Question 7

cephalic

Answer 7

toward the head or superior end
ex. the cephalic end of the embryonic neural tube develops into the brain

Question 8

what cavity does the cranial and vertebral make up?

Answer 8

dorsal

Question 9

what is included in the ventral cavity?

Answer 9

thoracic - pleural (lungs) & pericardial (heart(
abdominal - visceral organs
pelvic - bladder and reproductive organs

Question 10

closer to the body surface

Answer 10

superficial

Question 11

ipsilateral

Answer 11

on the same side of the body
ex. the liver is ipsilateral to the appendix

ex. Your middle finger is ipsilarterl to your thumb and pinky

Question 12

farther from the point of attachment or origin

only use when point of attatchment

Answer 12

distal

Question 13

anterior

Answer 13

toward the ventral side (belly)
ex. the sternum is anterior to the heart

Question 14

• body is erect
• feet are on the floor
• eyes are directed forward
• palms are supine

Answer 14

anatomical position

Question 15

what are the 2 body cavities?

Answer 15

dorsal - central nervous system
ventral - everything else

Question 16

anatomical position

Answer 16

standard position we assume the body to be in when using anatomical terms

• body is erect
• feet are on the floor
• eyes are directed forward
• palms are supine

Question 17

dorsal

Answer 17

toward the back or spine
ex. the vertebral column is dorsal to the aorta

Question 18

contralateral

Answer 18

on opposite sides of the body
ex. the spleen is contralateral to the liver

Question 19

what cavity does the thoracic, abdominal & pelvic make up?

Answer 19

ventral

Question 20

below

Answer 20

inferior

Question 21

pericardial

Answer 21

heart

Question 22

toward the front or belly

Answer 22

ventral

Question 23

pleural

Answer 23

lungs

Question 24

toward the dorsal side

Answer 24

cephalic

Question 25

above

Answer 25

superior the heart is superior to to the diaphram Your eyes are superior to your mouth

Question 26

distal

Answer 26

farther from the point of attachment or origin only use when point of attatchment ex. the fingernails are at the distal ends of the fingers

Question 27

lungs

Answer 27

pleural

Question 28

closer to the point of attachment or origin only use when point of attatchment

Answer 28

proximal

Question 29

proximal

Answer 29

closer to the point of attachment or origin only use when point of attatchment ex. the elbow is proximal to the wrist

Question 30

inferior

Answer 30

below ex. the liver is inferior to the diaphragm

Question 31

what are the 4 planes: imaginary 'cuts'?

Answer 31

- transverse - frontal - sagittal - parasagittal

Question 32

bladder & reproductive organs

Answer 32

pelvic

Question 33

visceral organs

Answer 33

abdominal

Question 34

caudal

Answer 34

toward the tail or inferior end (think dolphin) ex. the spinal cord is caudal to the brain

Question 35

medial

Answer 35

toward the median plane (towards the midline) ex. the heart is medial to the lungs ex: your sternum is medial to your shoulders

Question 36

ventral

Answer 36

toward the front or belly ex. the aorta (heart) is ventral to the vertebral column (spine in back)

Question 37

deep

Answer 37

farther from the body surface ex. the bones are deep to the muscles

Question 38

superficial

Answer 38

closer to the body surface ex the skin is superficial to the muscles

Question 39

heart

Answer 39

pericardial

Question 40

superior

Answer 40

above ex. the heart is superior to the diaphragm Your eyes are superior to your mouth

Question 41

on opposite sides of the body

Answer 41

contralatral

Question 42

standard position we assume the body to be in when using anatomical terms

Answer 42

anatomical position

Question 43

pelvic

Answer 43

bladder & reproductive organs

Question 44

abdominal

Answer 44

visceral organs

Question 45

toward the tail or inferior end

Answer 45

caudal

Question 46

toward the ventral side

Answer 46

anterior

Question 47

away from the median plane away from the midline ex: your shoulders are lateral to your sternum

Answer 47

lateral

Question 48

posterior

Answer 48

toward the dorsal side (back) ex. the esophagus is posterior to the trachea

Question 49

toward the median plane towards the midline ex: your sternum is medial to your shoulders

Answer 49

medial

Question 50

lateral

Answer 50

away from the median plane (away from midline) ex. the eyes are lateral to the nose ex: your shoulders are lateral to your sternum

Question 51

what makes up the thoracic?

Answer 51

pleural & pericardial