Anatomical Landmarks and Directional Terminology

Number 24 on the anatomy chart represents this region

• patellar

• mentis

• digits

• plantar

This anatomical landmark represents the head region

• Axilla

• Cephalon

• Abdomen

• Carpus

Area 16 on in the image represents

• carpal area

• tarsus area

• femoral area

• cervical area

Area 14 in the image represents

• the antecubital area

• the femoral area

• the antebrachial

• the hallux area

Area 6 in the image represents this landmark

• orbital

• nasus

• cervicis

• buccal area

The term pericardium is defined as

• around the heart

• over the heart

• diseases of the heart

• the study of the heart

The dorsal fin found on a dolphin or shark would be found in this area of the body.

• belly

• dorsal

• face

• posterior

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

If a surgeon was to operate on your small intestine, which body position would he place your for the operation?

• supine

• prone

• ventral side down

• posterior side down

What does the term biology mean?

• the study of rocks

• the study of fish

• the study of life

• the study of the environment

What does the term pathology mean?

• the study of living things

• the study of diseases

• the study of birds

• the study of hiking