Human Anatomy and Physiology Chapter 1 Question & Answer With Latest Version UPdates

Human Anatomy and Physiology
Chapter 1 Question & Answer With
Latest Version UPdates
Ventral (anterior) - CORRECT ANSWER//toward or at the front of the body; in front of

Dorsal (posterior) - CORRECT ANSWER//Toward or at the back of the body; behind

Medial - CORRECT ANSWER//toward or at the midline of the body; on the inner side of

Lateral - CORRECT ANSWER//away from the midline of the body; on the outer side of

Intermediate - CORRECT ANSWER//between a more medial and a more lateral
structure

Proximal - CORRECT ANSWER//closer to the origin of the body part or the point of
attachment of a limb to the body trunk

Distal - CORRECT ANSWER//farther from the origin of a body part or the point of
attachment of a limb to the body trunk

Superficial - CORRECT ANSWER//toward or at the body surface

Deep (internal) - CORRECT ANSWER//away from the body surface; more internal

Anatomical Position - CORRECT ANSWER//erect, feet forward, arms at side with palms
facing forward, head facing forward, internationally know

Directional Terms - CORRECT ANSWER//allow us to explain where one body structure
is in relation to another

Axial - CORRECT ANSWER//fundamental division of our body. Makes up the main axis
of our body, includes the head, neck, and trunk.

Appendicular - CORRECT ANSWER//fundamental division of our body. relating to the
limbs and their attachments to the axis.

,Regional Terms - CORRECT ANSWER//used to designate specific areas within major
body divisions

Abdominal - CORRECT ANSWER//pertaining to the anterior body trunk region inferior
to the ribs

Acromial - CORRECT ANSWER//pertaining to the point of the shoulder

Antebrachial - CORRECT ANSWER//pertaining to the forearm

Antecubital - CORRECT ANSWER//pertaining to the anterior surface of the elbow

Axillary - CORRECT ANSWER//pertaining to the armpit

Brachial - CORRECT ANSWER//pertaining to the arm

Buccal - CORRECT ANSWER//pertaining to the cheek

Carpal - CORRECT ANSWER//Pertaining to the wrist

Cephalic - CORRECT ANSWER//pertaining to the head

Cervical - CORRECT ANSWER//pertaining to the neck region

Coxal - CORRECT ANSWER//pertaining to the hip

Crural - CORRECT ANSWER//pertaining to the leg

Digital - CORRECT ANSWER//pertaining to the fingers or toes

Femoral - CORRECT ANSWER//pertaining to the thigh

Fibular (peroneal) - CORRECT ANSWER//pertaining to the side of the leg

Frontal - CORRECT ANSWER//pertaining to the forehead

Hallux - CORRECT ANSWER//pertaining to the great toe

Inguinal - CORRECT ANSWER//pertaining to the groin

Mammary - CORRECT ANSWER//pertaining to the breast

Manus - CORRECT ANSWER//pertaining to the hand

Mental - CORRECT ANSWER//pertaining to the chin

, Nasal - CORRECT ANSWER//pertaining to the nose

Oral - CORRECT ANSWER//pertaining to the mouth

Orbital - CORRECT ANSWER//pertaining to the eye socket (orbit)

Palmar - CORRECT ANSWER//pertaining to the palm of the hand

Patellar - CORRECT ANSWER//pertaining to the anterior knee (kneecap) region

Pedal - CORRECT ANSWER//pertaining to the foot

Pelvic - CORRECT ANSWER//pertaining to the pelvis region

Pollex - CORRECT ANSWER//pertaining to the thumb

Pubic - CORRECT ANSWER//pertaining to the genital region

Sternal - CORRECT ANSWER//pertaining to the region of the breastbone

Tarsal - CORRECT ANSWER//pertaining to the ankle

Thoracic - CORRECT ANSWER//pertaining to the chest

Umbilical - CORRECT ANSWER//pertaining to the navel

Acromial - CORRECT ANSWER//pertaining to the point of the shoulder

Calcaneal - CORRECT ANSWER//pertaining to the heel of the foot

Dorsum - CORRECT ANSWER//pertaining to the back

Gluteal - CORRECT ANSWER//pertaining to the buttocks or rump

Lumbar - CORRECT ANSWER//pertaining to the area of the back between the ribs and
hips; the loin

Occipital - CORRECT ANSWER//Back of the head

Otic - CORRECT ANSWER//pertaining to the ear

Perineal - CORRECT ANSWER//pertaining to the region between the anus and external
genitalia

Plantar - CORRECT ANSWER//pertaining to the sole of the foot