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WorksheetsAnatomy Location Terms
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 14mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Superior vs. Inferior
a)
Superior : means the part is above another or closer to head (cranial ). Vs.
Inferior: means the part is below another or towards the feet (caudal).
Inferior: means the part is below another or towards the feet (caudal).
b)
Superior : means the part is below another or towards the feet (caudal).
Vs.
Inferior: means the part is above another or closer to head (cranial ).
Vs.
Inferior: means the part is above another or closer to head (cranial ).
2.
Anterior vs. Posterior
a)
Anterior: means toward the back (the pharynx is anterior to the oral cavity) - [dorsal]
Vs.
Posterior: means toward the front (the eyes are posterior to the brain - [ventral]
Vs.
Posterior: means toward the front (the eyes are posterior to the brain - [ventral]
b)
Anterior: means towards the front (the eyes are anterior to the brain) - [ventral].
Vs.
Posterior: means toward the back (the pharynx is posterior to the oral cavity) - [dorsal].
Vs.
Posterior: means toward the back (the pharynx is posterior to the oral cavity) - [dorsal].
3.
What is the definition of distal?
a)
Closer to the point of attachment
b)
Further from the point of attachment
4.
What term means AWAY from the midline of the body?
a)
Medial
b)
Lateral
c)
Contralateral
d)
Ipsilateral
5.
What term means "toward the MIDLINE of the body?
a)
Medial
b)
Lateral
c)
Intermediate
d)
Ipsilateral
6.
What term means on the SAME side of the body as a reference point?
a)
Ipsilateral
b)
Contralateral
c)
Medial
d)
Intermediate
7.
What term means "on the OPPOSITE side of the body as a reference point?"
a)
Ipsilateral
b)
Contralateral
c)
Intermediate
d)
Lateral
8.
Towards surface of body
a)
Anterior
b)
Proximal
c)
Superior
d)
Superficial
9.
A location closer to the trunk of the body.
a)
Proximal
b)
Superficial
c)
Medial
d)
Lateral
10.
A body part is above another part, or is closer to the head
a)
Superficial
b)
Lateral
c)
Superior
d)
Deep
11.
Towards the Front.
[The eyes are _______ to the brain].
[The eyes are _______ to the brain].
a)
Inferior
b)
Deep
c)
Lateral
d)
Anterior
12.
A body part is below another body part, is toward the feet
a)
Distal
b)
Inferior
c)
Proximal
d)
Sagittal
13.
Away from midline
a)
Lateral
b)
Distal
c)
Superior
d)
Transverse
14.
Closer to midline in relation to another part
a)
Deep
b)
Distal
c)
Medial
d)
Proximal
15.
Inward from body surface; toward the inside
a)
Deep
b)
Transverse
c)
Posterior
d)
Medial
16.
Toward the back; opposite of Anterior
a)
Superior
b)
Posterior
c)
Inferior
d)
Lateral
17.
Away from the origin or trunk
a)
Deep
b)
Distal
c)
Proximal
d)
Posterior
18.
The head is ______ to the chest.
a)
superior
b)
dorsal
c)
inferior
d)
ventral
19.
The bone is _____ to the skin.
a)
inferior
b)
superficial
c)
deep
d)
posterior
20.
The right shoulder is ______ to the sternum.
a)
medial
b)
proximal
c)
distal
d)
lateral
21.
The chin is _____ to the orbital socket.
a)
superior
b)
deep
c)
inferior
d)
lateral
22.
The knee is _______ to the ankle.
a)
proximal
b)
lateral
c)
distal
d)
medial
23.
The gluteus minimus is _______ to the quadricep femoris.
a)
posterior
b)
anterior
c)
medial
d)
lateral
24.
The tibia is ______ to the femur.
a)
distal
b)
proximal
c)
deep
d)
superficial
25.
The rib cage is _____ to the heart.
a)
proximal
b)
medial
c)
superficial
d)
distal
26.
Your pelvis is ______ to your clavicle.
a)
inferior
b)
distal
c)
superior
d)
lateral
27.
When Chuck Norris kicks your face, it will become ______ to your neck.
a)
medial
b)
posterior
c)
inferior
d)
doesn't matter, you will be dead anyway.
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