WorksheetsAnatomical Terminology Quiz #2
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What does the midsagittal plane divide the body into?
Front and back
Upper and lower sections
Right and left sides equally
Head and torso
What is the function of the transverse plane?
Divides the body into right and left sides
Divides the body into front and back
Divides the body into upper and lower sections
Divides the body into head and limbs
What is the anatomical term for the armpit?
Brachial
Axillary
Antebrachial
Femoral
Which term describes the heel of the foot?
Plantar
Dorsum
Calcaneal
Pedal
What is the anatomical term for the forearm?
Antebrachial
Brachial
Crural
Femoral
Which cavity is located within the skull?
Thoracic cavity
Cranial cavity
Abdominal cavity
Pelvic cavity
Which cavity supports the lungs?
Pericardial cavity
Pleural cavity
Abdominal cavity
Pelvic cavity
What does the anatomical position refer to?
Lying on the back
Standing erect with arms at the sides and palms of the hands turned forward
Lying face down
Sitting with legs crossed
What does "inferior" mean in anatomical terms?
Toward the head
Toward the tail or feet
Toward the front
Toward the side
What is the meaning of "anterior"?
Toward the back
Toward the front
Toward the head
Toward the feet
What does "posterior" refer to?
Toward the front
Toward the back
Toward the head
Toward the feet
What is the meaning of "lateral"?
Toward the midline
Toward the side, away from the midline
Toward the head
Toward the feet
What does "proximal" mean in anatomical terms?
Closer to the trunk of the body
Further away from the trunk of the body
Toward the head
Toward the feet
What does "superficial" mean?
Closer to the surface of the body
Closer to the center of the body
Toward the head
Toward the feet
What is the meaning of "deep" in anatomical terms?
Closer to the surface of the body
Closer to the center of the body
Toward the head
Toward the feet
