Anatomical Planes, Terms, and Joints Test

Front

Located towards the back of the body

Back

Posterior

Front

Away from the midline _____________

Back

Lateral

Front

Located below a reference point

Back

Inferior

Front

Towards a reference point of the body_________

Back

Proximal

Front

The head is __________ to the tail.

Back

superior

Front

The knee is __________ to the ankle.

Back

proximal

Front

Your stomach is __________ to your belly button.

Back

deep

Front

The nasal cavity is __________ to the mouth.

Back

superior

Front

What type of joint is freely moveable?

Back

Synovial joint

Front

What type of joint is immovable or slightly moveable?

Back

Cartilaginous joint