10 Questions
What is the main characteristic of the supine position?
The body is lying on the back.
Which plane divides the body into equal halves, right and left?
Median plane (midsagittal) plane
In which position are the lower limbs parallel with the toes pointing forwards?
Erect anatomical position
What is the term used to describe a cut through the body in the horizontal plane?
Transverse section
Which term refers to a cut through the body along the median plane?
Median section
What direction does abduction movement bring a body part in relation to the median plane?
Away from the median plane
What type of movement includes flexion, abduction, extension, and adduction?
Circumduction
Which cavity is occupied by the brain and spinal cord?
Cranial cavity
What structure separates the thoracic and abdominal cavities?
Diaphragm
Which one of these cavities contains the bladder and reproductive organs?
Abdominal cavity
Test your knowledge about the introduction to anatomy, including levels of structural organization and anatomical terminology such as anatomical positions.
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