EMS 1021 Final Exam Study Guide & Practice Questions

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Anatomy .....Answer.......The structure of the body and the

relationship of its parts to each other


Physiology .....Answer.......Refers to the function of the living body

and its parts


Midline .....Answer.......The medial plane of the body


Lateral .....Answer.......To the side or away from the middle of the

body


Bilateral .....Answer.......Affecting both the left and right sides of

the body

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Unilateral .....Answer.......Affecting only one side of the body


Sagittal plane .....Answer.......Median or midline plane


Frontal plane .....Answer.......Separates the front and back of the

body, also called coronal plane


Transverse plane .....Answer.......Separating the top and bottom

of the body, also called the horizontal plane


Anterior .....Answer.......Towards the front


Posterior .....Answer.......Towards the back


Superior .....Answer.......Above the area of reference


inferior .....Answer.......Below the area of reference


Dorsal .....Answer.......Referring to the back of a structure


Ventral .....Answer.......Referring to the front of a structure

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Proximal .....Answer.......Toward the center of the body or area

of reference


Distal .....Answer.......Away from the center of the body or point

of reference


Mid-axillary .....Answer.......An imaginary line through the axils

parallel to the long axis of the body


Flexion .....Answer.......The act of flexing or bending


Extension .....Answer.......The process of extending or

straightening


Supine .....Answer.......Patient is laying face up on their back


Prone .....Answer.......Patient is lying face down on their stomach