Anatomy and Medical Terms Quiz for Nursing Students
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In which position is the body erect, feet together, palms face forward, and the thumbs point away from the body?

  • Lateral recumbent position
  • Supine position
  • Anatomical position (correct)
  • Prone position

    • What is the study of structures or body parts called?

  • Physiology
  • Anatomy (correct)
  • Histology
  • Pathology

    • What type of anatomy is microscopic in nature?

  • Surface anatomy
  • Radiographic anatomy
  • Histology (correct)
  • Gross anatomy

    • Which method of teaching is used to engage students in learning about bones?

    <p>Using samples of bones and real bones</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the ways of studying anatomy referred to as in the text?

    <p>Ays</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the body is the anatomical position defined for?

    <p>Whole body</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A plane that divides the body into anterior and posterior sections is the?

    <p>Frontal (coronal) plane</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term is used to describe a part that is closer to the trunk of the body or closer to another specified point of reference than another part?

    <p>Proximal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A part that is below another or towards the feet is described as:

    <p>Inferior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The appendicular part of the body includes:

    <p>Shoulder girdle, arm, and pelvic girdle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term is used to describe parts that are more internal?

    <p>Deep</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A plane that divides the body into equal halves at midline is called the:

    <p>Midsagittal (median) plane</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A part that is above another or closer to the head (cranial) is known as:

    <p><strong>Superior</strong></p> Signup and view all the answers

    Medial relates to the imaginary midline dividing the body into equal right and left halves. What term is used for parts located towards the side with respect to the imaginary midline?

    <p><strong>Lateral</strong></p> Signup and view all the answers

    Posterior means towards:

    <p><strong>The back</strong></p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which set of bones are included in the appendicular skeleton?

    <p>Hip bone, thigh bone, knee cap</p> Signup and view all the answers

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