13 Questions
What is the term for a section that divides the body into front and back parts?
Frontal
Which term describes a position towards the top or head?
Superior
What is the term for a section that splits the body into right and left parts?
Sagittal
Which term describes a position closer to the surface of the body?
Superficial
Which term refers to being on the opposite side of the body?
Contralateral
What is the term for a section that divides the body into superior and inferior parts?
Transverse
True or false: A sagittal section divides the body into front and back parts.
False
True or false: A proximal position is farther away from the body.
False
True or false: The parietal covers the internal organs within the ventral body cavity.
False
True or false: The term 'superficial' refers to a position closer to the internal organs and body structure.
False
True or false: A frontal section splits the body into right and left parts.
False
True or false: An ipsilateral position is on the opposite side of the body.
False
True or false: A horizontal section divides the body into superior and inferior parts.
False
Test your knowledge of the language and terminology used in anatomy with this quiz. Match the terms with their definitions and enhance your understanding of anatomical terminology.
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