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Directional terms

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The spine is _________ to the ribs

a)

superior

b)

inferior

c)

posterior

d)

anterior

2.

The belly button is ________ to the chin

a)

inferior

b)

superior

c)

proximal

d)

distal

3.

The knee is _____ to the ankle

a)

superior

b)

superficial

c)

distal

d)

proximal

4.

Your ears are ______ to the nose

a)

lateral

b)

medial

c)

superficial

d)

deep

5.

Your belly button is ______ to your spine

a)

anterior

b)

posterior

c)

medial

d)

lateral

6.

Your belly button is _______ to your toes

a)

proximal

b)

distal

c)

superior

d)

inferior

7.

Your nose is ______ to your ears

a)

superficial

b)

caudal

c)

lateral

d)

medial

8.

The knee is ______ to your hip

a)

proximal

b)

distal

c)

inferior

d)

deep

9.

The hand is _____ to the wrist

a)

superior

b)

inferior

c)

proximal

d)

distal

10.

The elbow is ______ to your wrist

a)

superior

b)

proximal

c)

distal

d)

inferior

11.

What would best describe the most distal portion of your toe?

a)

the middle portion

b)

the end of your toe

c)

the part closest to the ankle

d)

the back side of the toe

12.

What type of tissue is classified as hard or soft?

a)

epithelial

b)

nervous

c)

muscle

d)

connective

13.

Facing downward, on your stomach

a)

prone

b)

supine

c)

cephalo

d)

caudal

14.

Lying on your back

a)

caudal

b)

cranial

c)

prone

d)

supine

15.

What structure could you find on the caudal region of a horse?

a)

mane

b)

tail