Anatomy Q1 Review

Front

What term describes the position toward the midline of the body?

Back

Medial

Front

What is the term for standing straight with arms at the sides and palms facing forward?

Back

Anatomical position

Front

What type of tissue is a sarcomere the functional unit of?

Back

Muscle

Front

What term refers to the position toward the head?

Back

Superior

Front

What term refers to the position toward the feet?

Back

Inferior

Front

What is the term for the position toward the front of the body?

Back

Anterior

Front

What is the term for the position toward the back of the body?

Back

Posterior

Front

What term describes a structure that is closer to the point of attachment to the body?

Back

Proximal

Front

What term describes a structure that is farther from the point of attachment to the body?

Back

Distal

Front

What is the term for the plane that divides the body into left and right halves?

Back

Sagittal plane