Body Plans, Direction and Cavities

The ________ plane divides the body into anterior (front) and posterior (back), also known as the coronal plane

• superior

• proximal

• frontal

the transverse plane

• is a horizontal plane that divides the body into superior (upper) and inferior (lower) portions

• refers to the back of the organ or body

• means toward the lower part of the body

The heart is contained in which cavity?

• Pelvic

• spinal

• thoracic

• cranial

Describe anatomical position.

• Person lying down and face up

• Person standing up facing forward with palms upward

• Person standing with arms straight up

• Person lying down face down

The feet are _____ to the knees

• proximal

• superficial

• deep

• distal

What is the name of this plane?

• Transverse

• Sagittal

• Midsagittal

• Coronal

Name the green cavity

• Thoracic

• Cranial

• Abdominal

• Pelvic

What direction are the arrows pointing?

• Deep

• Medial

• Lateral

• Distal

What direction are the arrows pointing?

• Deep

• Medial

• Lateral

• Distal

Toward the back; opposite of Anterior

• Superior
• Posterior
• Inferior
• Lateral