A&P 1st Semester Exam Review

Front

What is the term for a position where a patient's ventral side is lying on the operating table?

Back

Prone

Front

What is the relationship of the cranial cavity to the thoracic cavity?

Back

The cranial cavity is superior to the thoracic cavity.

Front

What is the anatomical term for the ankle region?

Back

Tarsal

Front

What is the 'Anatomical' position?

Back

The anatomical position is standing upright, facing forward, arms at the sides with palms facing forward.

Front

What is the term for the anterior knee?

Back

Patellar

Front

What is the term for the back of the knee?

Back

Popliteal

Front

What is the term for the region of the body that is closer to the midline?

Back

Medial

Front

What is the term for the region of the body that is farther from the midline?

Back

Lateral

Front

What is the term for the position of lying on the back?

Back

Supine

Front

What is the term for the chest region?

Back

Thoracic