ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED 100% GUARANTEED PASS.

ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY EXAM QUESTIONS WITH

COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED 100% GUARANTEED PASS.


Superior

toward the head end or upper part of a structure or the body; above

Inferior

away from the head end or toward the lower part of a structure or the body; below

Ventral (anterior)

toward or at the front of the body; in front of

Dorsal (posterior)

Toward or at the back of the body; behind

Medial

toward or at the midline of the body; on the inner side of

Lateral

away from the midline of the body; on the outer side of

Intermediate

between a more medial and a more lateral structure

Proximal

closer to the origin of the body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk

Distal

farther from the origin of a body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body

trunk

, Superficial

toward or at the body surface

Deep (internal)

away from the body surface; more internal

Anatomical Position

erect, feet forward, arms at side with palms facing forward, head facing forward,

internationally know

Directional Terms

allow us to explain where one body structure is in relation to another

Axial

fundamental division of our body. Makes up the main axis of our body, includes the

head, neck, and trunk.

Appendicular

fundamental division of our body. relating to the limbs and their attachments to the axis.

Regional Terms

used to designate specific areas within major body divisions

Anterior/Ventral Body

Posterior/Dorsal Body

Sagittal

a vertical plane that divides the body into right and left parts

Median Plane (midsagittal plane)

sagittal plane that lies exactly in the midline

Parasagittal Planes