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Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 25mins
A body part that is furthest from the trunk is
proximal
distal
lateral
medial
A body part that is closest to the trunk is called
proximal
distal
cranial
caudal
Your skin is ___________ to your bones
deep
lateral
superficial
dorsal
Toward the midline of the body is called
medial
lateral
inferior
deep
Away from the midline of the body is called
medial
lateral
proximal
distal
When we describe something as toward the feet it is called
superior
inferior
medial
lateral
Toward the head or above is what we describe as
inferior
superior
distal
proximal
In front of
posterior
dorsal
anterior
inferior
In back of
cranial
caudal
anterior
posterior
Meaning away from the midline of the body.
Cephalic
Caudal
Lateral
Medial
Meaning toward the midline.
Cephalic
Caudal
Lateral
Medial
Above.
Proximal
Distal
Superior
Inferior
Below.
Proximal
Distal
Superior
Inferior
Which side is facing you?
Anterior
Posterior
Lateral
Medial
Which side is facing you?
Anterior
Posterior
Lateral
Medial
The fibula is ________ to the tibia.
lateral
deep
inferior
medial
The skin is _____ to the bones.
inferior
superficial
deep
posterior
The head is _____ to the shoulders.
proximal
caudal
superior
inferior
The heart is _____ to the rib cage.
proximal
deep
superficial
distal
The pinky finger is ______ to the thumb in anatomical position.
posterior
superior
lateral
medial
Your elbows are proximal to your
shoulder
wrist
humerus
ears
