WorksheetsTERMINOLOGY
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 7mins
a sagittal plane passing through the body from anterior to posterior, dividing the body into two equal halves.
Median plane
Sagittal plane
Frontal plane
Transverse plane
any plane passing horizontally through the body.
Median plane
Sagittal plane
Frontal plane
Transverse plane
a plane passing through the body from side to side, dividing the body into an anterior and posterior part.
Median plane
Sagittal plane
Frontal plane
Transverse plane
any plane parallel to the median plane.
Median plane
Sagittal plane
Frontal plane
Transverse plane
A direction farther from the head than some other point.
Anterior
Posterior
Lateral
Superior
Inferior
A direction toward the front of the body.
Anterior
Posterior
Lateral
Superior
Inferior
A direction away from the median plane than some other point.
Anterior
Posterior
Lateral
Superior
Inferior
A direction toward the back of the body.
Anterior
Posterior
Lateral
Superior
Inferior
A direction closer to the head than some other point.
Anterior
Posterior
Lateral
Superior
Inferior
A direction near to a point of reference.
Central
Peripheral
Distal
Proximal
A direction distant from a point of reference.
Central
Peripheral
Distal
Proximal
A direction toward the surface of the body.
Central
Peripheral
Distal
Proximal
A direction in the center of the body
Central
Peripheral
Distal
Proximal
refers to the heart.
Cardio
Reno
Uro
Proximal
Pneumo
refersto the vessels.
Hepato
Reno
Encephalon
Vaso
Pneumo
refers to the head
Chondro
Osseo
Myo
Cephalo
Pneumo
refers to the muscle
Chondro
Osseo
Myo
Cephalo
Pneumo
refers to the brain
Uro
Osseo
Pneumo
Cephalo
Encephalon
refers to the bone
Osseo
Myo
Osteo
Cephalo
Encephalon
refers to the urinary system
Uri
Gastro
Osteo
Uro
Vaso
The following terminology relating to the regions of the body.
Pectoral
(a)
The following terminology relating to the regions of the body.
Axilla
(a)
The following terminology relating to the regions of the body.
Brachial
(a)
The following terminology relating to the regions of the body.
Carpal
(a)
The following terminology relating to the regions of the body.
Femoral
(a)
The following terminology relating to the regions of the body.
Lumbar
(a)
The following terminology relating to the regions of the body.
Metacarpal
(a)
The following terminology relating to the regions of the body.
Metatarsal
(a)
The following terminology relating to the regions of the body.
Tarsal
(a)
The following terminology relating to the regions of the body.
Calcaneal
(a)
