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planes of the body

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Horizontal plane that divides the body into top and bottom half

a)

midsagittal

b)

medial

c)

transverse

d)

coronal

2.

Body parts above other parts

a)

inferior

b)

superior

c)

caudal

d)

coronal

3.

body parts below other body parts

a)

dorsal

b)

inferior

c)

frontal

d)

anterior

4.

body parts near the head

a)

cranial

b)

caudal

c)

medial

d)

lateral

5.

body parts near the tail

a)

lateral

b)

medial

c)

cranial

d)

caudal

6.

divides the body into right and left sides

a)

posterior

b)

anterior

c)

coronal

d)

median

7.

body parts close to the midline

a)

lateral

b)

frontal

c)

medial

d)

dorsal

8.

body parts away from the midline

a)

anterior

b)

superior

c)

medial

d)

lateral

9.

Divides the body into front and back sections

a)

frontal

b)

posterior

c)

anterior

d)

coronal

10.

body parts on the front of the body

a)

dorsal

b)

anterior

c)

ventral

d)

medial

11.

body parts of the back of the body

a)

dorsal

b)

caudal

c)

superior

d)

posterior

12.

in describing the relationship of the wrist and elbow to the shoulder the wrist is _________and the elbow is __________ to the shoulder

a)

proximal, distal

b)

distal, proximal