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WorksheetsDirectional Terms/Body Cavities Review
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 24mins
Closer to the head.
Anterior
Proximal
Superior
Medial
Toward the front of the body.
Superficial
Anterior
Inferior
Proximal
Toward the back of the body.
Superficial
Distal
Superior
Posterior
Toward the midline of the body
Inferior
Superficial
Proximal
Medial
Away from the midline of the body
Inferior
Distal
Lateral
Posterior
Closer to the trunk.
Proximal
Medial
Superior
Deep
Away from the trunk.
Superior
Distal
Lateral
Anterior
Toward the surface of the body.
Deep
Superficial
Inferior
Distal
Divides the body into left and right portions.
Frontal
Transverse
Sagittal.
Divides the body into front and back portions.
Sagittal
Coronal
Transverse
Divides the body into top and bottom portions.
Sagittal
Frontal
Transverse
Your lungs are lateral to your heart.
True
False
Your eyes and nose are on the _________ side of your body.
Anterior
Posterior
Superior
Inferior
The stomach is ______________ to the heart.
Proximal
Distal
Superior
Inferior
The nose is inferior and ________________________ to the eyes.
inferior
superior
cranial
medial
In the _________________________ position, the body is upright, directly facing the observer, feet flat and directed forward. The upper limbs are at the body's sides with the palms facing forward.
inferior
superior
frontal
anatomical
The heart, lungs, and mediastinum are located in what body cavity?
cranial
spinal
abdominopelvic
thoracic
Which organ is located in the PERICARDIAL cavity?
lungs
heart
mediastinum
trachea
Which organ is located in the cranial cavity?
spinal cord
brain
lungs
esophagus
