Anatomical directions/planes checkpoint

Front

Which side is facing you?

Back

Dorsal

Front

Which side is facing you?

Back

Posterior

Front

Which side is facing you?

Back

Ventral

Front

Which side is facing you?

Back

Anterior

Front

Divides body into top and bottom portions (superior-head; inferior-feet)

Back

Transverse Plane

Front

The head is ______ to the chest.

Back

superior

Front

The bone is _____ to the skin.

Back

deep

Front

The right shoulder is ______ to the sternum.

Back

lateral

Front

Your elbows are proximal to your

Back

wrist

Front

The study of the functions of the body

Back

physiology