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Anatomical terminology 2 - Runshaw A&P

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Away from midline
a)
Lateral
b)
Distal
c)
Superior
d)
Transverse
2.
Divides body into top and bottom portions (superior-head; inferior-feat)
a)
Medial Plane
b)
Sagittal
c)
Proximal 
d)
Transverse Plane
3.
A body part is above another part, or is closer to the head
a)
Superficial
b)
Lateral
c)
Superior
d)
Deep
4.
Toward the back; opposite of Anterior
a)
Superior
b)
Posterior
c)
Inferior
d)
Lateral
5.
The head is ______ to the chest.
a)
superior
b)
dorsal
c)
inferior
d)
ventral
6.

Describes the front or direction toward the front of the body

a)

Anterior

b)

superior

c)

posterior

d)

Inferior

7.

describes a position above or higher than another part of the body proper.

a)

Anterior

b)

Posterior

c)

Superior

d)

Inferior

8.

It describes a position in a limb that is nearer to the point of attachment or the trunk of the body.

a)

Inferior

b)

Proximal

c)

Superior

d)

Anterior

9.
The knee is _______ to the ankle.
a)
proximal
b)
lateral
c)
distal
d)
medial
10.
Which body plane is pictured?
a)
sagittal
b)
frontal (coronal)
c)
transverse
11.

If the bone in the leg is deep then the skin would be

a)

superior

b)

peripheral

c)

anterior

d)

Supine