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Which term describes a position toward the midline of the body?
Which term describes a position toward the midline of the body?
- Anterior
- Ventral
- Lateral
- Medial (correct)
The term 'dorsal' refers to a position toward the bottom of the body.
The term 'dorsal' refers to a position toward the bottom of the body.
False (B)
What term is used to describe a position away from the midline of the body?
What term is used to describe a position away from the midline of the body?
Lateral
The term __________ means toward the head.
The term __________ means toward the head.
Match the following anatomical terms with their definitions:
Match the following anatomical terms with their definitions:
What is the recommended distance for a subcut injection in the abdomen from the umbilicus?
What is the recommended distance for a subcut injection in the abdomen from the umbilicus?
The anterior thigh is located on the bottom part of the leg.
The anterior thigh is located on the bottom part of the leg.
Where is the subcut injection site located at the scapula?
Where is the subcut injection site located at the scapula?
A subcut injection site on the lateral aspect of the upper arm should be positioned at least ___ inches below the shoulder.
A subcut injection site on the lateral aspect of the upper arm should be positioned at least ___ inches below the shoulder.
Match the injection sites with their locations:
Match the injection sites with their locations:
What should be checked at the injection site before administering a subcutaneous injection?
What should be checked at the injection site before administering a subcutaneous injection?
Rotating injection sites is unnecessary for effective subcutaneous injections.
Rotating injection sites is unnecessary for effective subcutaneous injections.
What should you do with your hands while administering a subcutaneous injection?
What should you do with your hands while administering a subcutaneous injection?
After administering a subcutaneous injection, do not _____ the site.
After administering a subcutaneous injection, do not _____ the site.
Match the practice to its purpose:
Match the practice to its purpose:
Flashcards
Anterior
Anterior
Toward the front of the body
Dorsal
Dorsal
Toward the top of the body
Ventral
Ventral
Toward the bottom of the body
Medial
Medial
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Rostral
Rostral
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Abdomen Injection Site
Abdomen Injection Site
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Scapula Injection Site
Scapula Injection Site
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Anterior Thigh Injection Site
Anterior Thigh Injection Site
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Lateral Upper Arm Injection Site
Lateral Upper Arm Injection Site
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Subcutaneous Injection: Key Areas
Subcutaneous Injection: Key Areas
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Subcutaneous Injection: Site Checks
Subcutaneous Injection: Site Checks
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Subcutaneous Injection: Rotation
Subcutaneous Injection: Rotation
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Subcutaneous Injection: Needle Insertion
Subcutaneous Injection: Needle Insertion
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Subcutaneous Injection: Hands-On Technique
Subcutaneous Injection: Hands-On Technique
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Subcutaneous Injection: Post-Injection
Subcutaneous Injection: Post-Injection
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Study Notes
Anatomical Directional Terms
- Anterior: Toward the front of the body.
- Dorsal: Toward the top of the body (often used for animals).
- Ventral: Toward the bottom of the body (often used for animals).
- Medial: Toward the midline of the body.
- Lateral: Away from the midline of the body.
- Superior: Toward the head or above something.
- Inferior: Toward the feet or below something.
- Rostral: Toward the head (often used in the head region).
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Description
Test your knowledge of anatomical directional terms with this quiz. Understand the different terms used to describe locations on the body, including anterior, dorsal, and medial. Perfect for students of anatomy or anyone interested in understanding human or animal biology.
