AMCA EKG Certification #1

What is the medical term for front side of the body?

• ventral/anterior

• dorsal/posterior

• proximal/distal

• superior/inferior

What is the medical term for the back side of the body?

• ventral/anterior

• dorsal/posterior

• proximal/distal

• superior/inferior

What term describes a position closer to the head?

• deep

• posterior

• superficial

• superior

What term is used to describe a position closer to the center of the body?

• anterior

• frontal

• proximal

• distal

Which term describes a position further away from the surface of the body?

• superficial

• anterior

• deep

• proximal

What term is used to describe a position further away from the center of the body?

• distal

• proximal

• anterior

• posterior

What term describes a position lower than another part of the body?

• superior

• inferior

• medial

• lateral

What body plane divides the body into anterior an posterior portions?

• frontal

• transverse

• sagittal

• mid-sagittal

Which body plane divides the body into right and left portions?

• frontal

• transverse

• sagittal

• mid-sagittal

Which body plane divides the body in to equal halves at the midline?

• frontal

• transverse

• sagittal

• mid-sagittal