ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY FOR EMERGENCY CARE EXAM Q&A 2026 STUDY SHEET WITH CORRECT ANSWERS

ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY FOR
EMERGENCY CARE EXAM Q&A 2026 STUDY
SHEET WITH CORRECT ANSWERS

◉ physiology. Answer: function of the body


◉ supine. Answer:


◉ prone. Answer:


◉ Lateral recumbent position. Answer: aka recovery position


◉ Fowler's position. Answer:


◉ Semi-Fowler's position. Answer:


◉ Trendelenburg position. Answer: No longer used


◉ Anatomical position. Answer:


◉ Sagittal plane. Answer: Midsagittal plane when it cuts in half

, ◉ Transverse plane. Answer:


◉ Frontal/coronal plane. Answer:


◉ Midaxillary line. Answer: Line down thru side of the body from
armpit to ankle
Divides body into anterior and posterior planes


◉ Transverse line. Answer: Horizontal line thru person's waist.
Splits body into superior plane (above the waist) and inferior plane
(below the waist)


◉ Anterior. Answer: Toward the front


◉ Posterior. Answer: Toward the back


◉ Superior. Answer: Toward the head


◉ Inferior. Answer: Toward the feet


◉ Dorsal. Answer: Toward the backbone