Intro to A&P Chapter 1

lateral means

• farther from the body midline. 
• more superficial
• towards the body midline
• closer to the attachment point of a limb

The skin is ____ to the muscles

• deep 
• superficial
• medial
• anterior

The liver is ____ to the heart

• medial
• lateral
• superficial
• inferior

The brain is ___ to the spinal cord

• superficial
• medial
• superior
• inferior

Another word for back is

• ventral
• anterior
• dorsal
• sagital

Another word for front is

• ventral
• posterior
• dorsal
• sagital

My elbow is ______________ to my fingers

• proximal
• distal

A __________________ plane divides the body into upper and lower.

• sagital
• frontal
• transverse
• oblique

A __________________ plane divides the body into equal right and left

• midsagital
• frontal
• transverse
• oblique

Anterior means...

• on the backside o the body/dorsal
• on the frontside of the body/ventral
• to the midline of the body
• toward the fingers