Anatomical Terms Quiz: Fascia, Bones, and Anatomical Position

Which term refers to the direction towards the front of the body?

What is the anatomical term for 'nearer to the lower end of the body'?

What does the term 'distal' refer to in anatomical language?

Which term describes a position nearer to the median plane of the body?

In anatomical language, what does 'superficial' indicate?

Is 'abduction' the movement of a body part away from the median plane of the body?

Is 'medial rotation' the movement that brings a body part closer to the median plane of the body?

Is 'process' a prominent projection on a bone?

Is 'longus' a term used to describe a short muscle?

Is 'proximal' used to indicate a position away from the root of a limb?

Is 'inferior' used to describe a position nearer to the upper end of the body?

Is 'medial' used to indicate a position away from the median plane?

Is 'proximal' used to describe a position away from the root of the limb?

Does 'abduction' refer to the movement that brings a body part closer to the median plane of the body?

Is 'superficial' used to describe a position away from the skin or body surface?

Is 'brevis' a term used to describe a long muscle?

Does 'extension' refer to the movement that brings a body part closer to the median plane of the body?

Is 'process' a smooth, flat area on a bone?

Is 'fossa' a term used to describe a raised area on a bone?

Is 'abduction' the movement of a body part towards the median plane of the body?