05:07Anatomical Position and Directional Terminology: Anatomy and PhysiologyDr. Frank O'Neill GrowGrayMatter452views2rank
Multiple ChoiceIf looking at a body in anatomical position from the back, which part can you see clearly?1326views21rank
Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is/are NOT included in the axial part of the body?1999views4rank
Multiple ChoiceThe plane that divides the body into anterior and posterior parts is called the __________.3761views6rank
Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following refers to a major body division that includes the limbs?1798views7rank
Multiple ChoiceIf you know that the appendix lies in the right lower part of the trunk, you could also say it lies in the __________.2101views5rank
Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following does NOT represent correct positioning when placing the body in the anatomical position?2448views2rank
Multiple ChoiceThe frontal (coronal) plane divides the body into superior and inferior parts.4276views4rank
Multiple ChoiceThe sternal region of the body is __________ to the umbilical region.2697views3rank1comments
Textbook QuestionA parasagittal section divides the body or body part into:a. equal right and left parts.b. front and back parts.c. superior/proximal and inferior/distal parts.d. unequal right and left parts.240views
Textbook QuestionMark the following statements as true or false. If a statement is false, correct it to make a true statement.d.The anatomical position features the person facing forward, feet shoulder width apart, and palms facing posteriorly.229views
Textbook QuestionMatch the following terms with the correct definition.____Anterior a. Toward the back____Lateral b. Closer to the midline ____Proximal c. Farther away from the point of origin ____Posterior d. Toward the front ____Inferior e. Closer to the point of origin____Distal f. Toward the head____Medial g. Away from the body's midline____Superior h. Toward the tail 271views
Textbook QuestionThe upper and lower limbs are known broadly as the________region.a. appendicularb. axialc. crurald. dorsal222views
Textbook QuestionIn (a)–(e), a directional term [e.g., distal in (a)] is followed by terms indicating different body structures or locations (e.g., the elbow/the wrist). In each case, choose the structure or organ that matches the given directional term. a. distal: the elbow/the wrist, b. lateral: the hip bone/the umbilicus, c. superior: the nose/the chin, d. anterior: the toes/the heel, e. superficial: the scalp/the skull709views
Textbook QuestionTerms that apply to the backside of the body in the anatomical position include: a. ventral; anterior, b. back; rear, c. posterior; dorsal, d. medial; lateral524views
Textbook QuestionProvide the anatomical term that correctly names each of the following body regions: a. arm, b. thigh, c. chest, d. fingers and toes, e. anterior aspect of the knee.1155views1rank
Textbook QuestionUse as many directional terms as you can to describe the relationship between the elbow's olecranal region and your palm.622views
Textbook QuestionAt the clinic, Harry was told that blood would be drawn from his antecubital region. What body part was Harry asked to hold out? Later, the nurse came in and gave Harry a shot of penicillin in the area just distal to his acromial region. Did Harry take off his shirt or drop his pants to receive the injection? Before Harry left, the nurse noticed that Harry had a nasty bruise on his gluteal region. What part of his body was black and blue?504views