Anatomical Terms, Planes, Cavities

Divides body into top and bottom portions

• Medial Plane

• Sagittal

• Proximal

• Transverse Plane

The head is ______ to the chest.

• superior
• dorsal
• inferior
• ventral

The right shoulder is ______ to the sternum.

• medial
• proximal
• distal
• lateral

Your elbows are proximal to your

• shoulder

• wrist

• bicep

• ears

The knee is _________ to the ankle

• lateral

• medial

• proximal

• distal

26. Which cavity is located on the posterior side of the body?

• 1 and 3
• 7 and 4
• 3 and 4
• 1 and 7

The plane of the body that divides the body into anterior and posterior.

• sagittal plane

• frontal plane

• transverse plane

• median plane

Identify this direction.

• Deep

• Medial

• Lateral

• Distal

Identify this direction.

• Deep

• Medial

• Lateral

• Distal

A body part said to be furthest from point of attachment to trunk is said to be

• proximal

• distal

• lateral

• medial