ANSWER KEY- 7.

The chin is __INFERIOR_to the lips.

_____ANTERIOR/ventral__toward the front
of the body
____posterior/dorsal toward the back of the body.
LANGUAGE OF Examples: The esophagus is _Posterior_ the trachea.
The sternum is ____Anterior__ to the heart.
ANATOMY 8. __Medial__toward the midline of the body.
Reviewing your Knowledge ____Lateral______away from the midline of the
body.
I. Body regions
Examples: The eye is __Medial_to the ear.
Identify the body regions using common terms:
The axilla is __lateral_to the nipple.
___________THIGH_(femoral)__________1. The area 9. ____Proximal________________: closer to the
between the groin and knee. origin or point of attachment.
_____DISTAL_: far from the origin or point of
________ARM_(humeral)_____________2. The area attachment.
between the shoulder and elbow. Examples: The shoulder is __PROXIMAL____________to
the elbow.
______________FOREARM The knee is ____DISTAL_to the hip
(antebrachial)________3.The area between the elbow 10. ___DORSAL /posterior____________:
and wrist. toward the back; __VENTRAL
/anterior____________ toward the belly.
____________LEG_(crus)_________4. The area Examples: The vertebral column is ___DORSAL
between the knee and ankle.
/posterior__to the sternum.
_______________CHEST_(thorax)______5. The area The umbilicus is _____VENTRAL
of the trunk between the neck and Diaphragm /anterior_________to the spine.
______ABDOMEN________________6.The area of the 11. __SUPERFICIAL_____________: toward
trunk between the diaphragm and hip bones. the surface of the body;
_____________PELVIS_(BUTTOCKS)________7. ___DEEP___: away from the surface.
The area of the trunk inferior to the hip bones. Examples The veins are __SUPERFICIAL_ the arteries.
__BACK_(dorsum)__8. Posterior trunk that The bones are _DEEP____________to the
is located that is located between the neck and buttocks. muscles.
SHOULDER_9. Curved area where upper limb
attaches to upper border of trunk.
_______GROIN____10. Area on anterior surface III. Identify and label the different body parts or
where lower limb attaches to pelvis. areas. Refer to Table 1-3 and Table 1-1 for the answers.
II. Directional Terms
Complete the sentences using the appropriate Table 1-3 ANTERIOR/VENTRAL
directional terms from Table 1.2
1. The sternum is
____ANTERIOR______________to the vertebrae.
2. The nose is _____INFERIOR _______and
____MEDIAL___________ to the eyes.
3. The heart is
_____ANTERIOR_(MEDIAL/intermediate)__ to the lungs.
4. The wrist is INFERIOR/ DISTAL to the arm.
5. The right lung and right kidney are
The wrist is INFERIOR/ DISTAL to the arm
__iPSILATERAL_________.
6. _____Superior_____________: above; 1. FRONTAL 28. DIGITAL
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[Link] • Cross-section1____CORONAL/FRONTAL
7CERVICAL • Frontal plane 2____OBLIQUE
[Link] • Longitudinal section 3__HORIZONTAL –
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[Link] • Midsagittal plane 4____PARASAGITTAL
[Link] • Oblique plane 5__MIDSAGITTAL
12. PELVIC • Parasagittal plane 6 _LONGITUDINAL
[Link] • Transverse plane 7___CROSS-SECTION
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[Link] 1)ANATOMIC POSITION--- BODY IS ERECT (VERTICAL),
[Link] FACING FORWARD, THE ARMS ARE STRAIGHT AND AT THE
17 BRACHIAL SIDES OF THE BODY WITH THE PALMS FACING FORWARD,
[Link] THE LEGS ARE STRAIGHT WITH THE FEET FACING
[Link] FORWARD AND FLAT
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d._RIGHT LUMBAR
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POSTERIOR/DORSAL e._HYPOGASTRIC/PUBIC AREA

f._R IGHT ILIAC OR INGUINAL

II,. Body cavity

1. Brain-CRANIAL
2. Heart-THORACIC CAVITY
3. Stomach-ABDOMINAL CAVITY
4. Lungs-THORACIC
5. Liver-ABDOMINAL
6. Spinal cord-SPINAL CAVITY
7. Uterus-ABDOMINOPELVIC
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[Link] 8. Urinary bladder-PELVIC
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9. Small intestine-ABDOMINAL
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C. PLANES OF THE BODY