UNIT 1 Pt.3 Flashcards
(72 cards)
True or False: To prevent misunderstanding, anatomists use a set of terms that allow body structures to be located and identified clearly with just a few words.
True
The following are terms anatomists use except:
A. Anatomical Position
B. Regional Position
C. Directional Terms
D. Regional Terms
B. Regional Position
the body is erect with the feet parallel and the arms hanging at the sides with the palms facing forward
A. Anatomical Position
B. Regional Position
C. Directional Terms
D. Regional Terms
A. Anatomical Position
terminology refers to this position regardless of actual body position
A. Anatomical Position
B. Regional Position
C. Directional Terms
D. Regional Terms
A. Anatomical Position
movement, orientation in relation to a certain thing
A. Anatomical Position
B. Regional Position
C. Directional Terms
D. Regional Terms
C. Directional Terms
to explain exactly where one body structure is in relation to another
A. Anatomical Position
B. Regional Position
C. Directional Terms
D. Regional Terms
C. Directional Terms
first person to draw human being
A. Leonardo da Vinci
B. Vincent van Gogh
C. Michaelangelo
D. Donatello
A. Leonardo da Vinci
most famous and accurate depiction of the human body
A. Mona Lisa
B. Vitruvian Man
C. The Starry Night
D. Crucifix for Santa Croce
B. Vitruvian Man
Cranial or cephalic
A. Superior
B. Inferior
C. Anterior
D. Posterior
A. Superior
toward the head or upper part of a structure or the body
A. Superior
B. Inferior
C. Anterior
D. Posterior
A. Superior
Above
A. Superior
B. Inferior
C. Anterior
D. Posterior
A. Superior
the forehead is ____ to the nose
A. Superior
B. Inferior
C. Anterior
D. Posterior
A. Superior
Caudal
A. Superior
B. Inferior
C. Anterior
D. Posterior
B. Inferior
away from the head or toward the lower part of a structure or the body
A. Superior
B. Inferior
C. Anterior
D. Posterior
B. Inferior
Below
A. Superior
B. Inferior
C. Anterior
D. Posterior
B. Inferior
the navel is ____ to the breastbone
A. Superior
B. Inferior
C. Anterior
D. Posterior
B. Inferior
Ventral
A. Superior
B. Inferior
C. Anterior
D. Posterior
C. Anterior
toward or at the front of the body
A. Superior
B. Inferior
C. Anterior
D. Posterior
C. Anterior
In front of
A. Superior
B. Inferior
C. Anterior
D. Posterior
C. Anterior
the breastbone is _____ to the spine
A. Superior
B. Inferior
C. Anterior
D. Posterior
C. Anterior
Dorsal
A. Superior
B. Inferior
C. Anterior
D. Posterior
D. Posterior
Toward the backside of the body
A. Superior
B. Inferior
C. Anterior
D. Posterior
D. Posterior
Behind
A. Superior
B. Inferior
C. Anterior
D. Posterior
D. Posterior
the heart is _____ to the breastbone
A. Superior
B. Inferior
C. Anterior
D. Posterior
D. Posterior