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TERMINOLOGY

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

a sagittal plane passing through the body from anterior to posterior, dividing the body into two equal halves.

a)

Median plane

b)

Sagittal plane

c)

Frontal plane

d)

Transverse plane

2.

any plane passing horizontally through the body.

a)

Median plane

b)

Sagittal plane

c)

Frontal plane

d)

Transverse plane

3.

a plane passing through the body from side to side, dividing the body into an anterior and posterior part.

a)

Median plane

b)

Sagittal plane

c)

Frontal plane

d)

Transverse plane

4.

any plane parallel to the median plane.

a)

Median plane

b)

Sagittal plane

c)

Frontal plane

d)

Transverse plane

5.

A direction farther from the head than some other point.

a)

Anterior

b)

Posterior

c)

Lateral

d)

Superior

e)

Inferior

6.

A direction toward the front of the body.

a)

Anterior

b)

Posterior

c)

Lateral

d)

Superior

e)

Inferior

7.

A direction away from the median plane than some other point.

a)

Anterior

b)

Posterior

c)

Lateral

d)

Superior

e)

Inferior

8.

A direction toward the back of the body.

a)

Anterior

b)

Posterior

c)

Lateral

d)

Superior

e)

Inferior

9.

A direction closer to the head than some other point.

a)

Anterior

b)

Posterior

c)

Lateral

d)

Superior

e)

Inferior

10.

A direction near to a point of reference.

a)

Central

b)

Peripheral

c)

Distal

d)

Proximal

11.

A direction distant from a point of reference.

a)

Central

b)

Peripheral

c)

Distal

d)

Proximal

12.

A direction toward the surface of the body.

a)

Central

b)

Peripheral

c)

Distal

d)

Proximal

13.

A direction in the center of the body

a)

Central

b)

Peripheral

c)

Distal

d)

Proximal

14.

refers to the heart.

a)

Cardio

b)

Reno

c)

Uro

d)

Proximal

e)

Pneumo

15.

refersto the vessels.

a)

Hepato

b)

Reno

c)

Encephalon

d)

Vaso

e)

Pneumo

16.

refers to the head

a)

Chondro

b)

Osseo

c)

Myo

d)

Cephalo

e)

Pneumo

17.

refers to the muscle

a)

Chondro

b)

Osseo

c)

Myo

d)

Cephalo

e)

Pneumo

18.

refers to the brain

a)

Uro

b)

Osseo

c)

Pneumo

d)

Cephalo

e)

Encephalon

19.

refers to the bone

a)

Osseo

b)

Myo

c)

Osteo

d)

Cephalo

e)

Encephalon

20.

refers to the urinary system

a)

Uri

b)

Gastro

c)

Osteo

d)

Uro

e)

Vaso

21.

The following terminology relating to the regions of the body.


Pectoral

(a)  

22.

The following terminology relating to the regions of the body.


Axilla

(a)  

23.

The following terminology relating to the regions of the body.


Brachial

(a)  

24.

The following terminology relating to the regions of the body.


Carpal

(a)  

25.

The following terminology relating to the regions of the body.


Femoral

(a)  

26.

The following terminology relating to the regions of the body.


Lumbar

(a)  

27.

The following terminology relating to the regions of the body.


Metacarpal

(a)  

28.

The following terminology relating to the regions of the body.


Metatarsal

(a)  

29.

The following terminology relating to the regions of the body.


Tarsal

(a)  

30.

The following terminology relating to the regions of the body.


Calcaneal

(a)