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What is the definition of anatomy in Latin?
What is the definition of anatomy in Latin?
- To understand the functions
- To study the body
- To dissect (correct)
- To analyze the parts
In the anatomical position, what is the direction of the face and eyes?
In the anatomical position, what is the direction of the face and eyes?
- Looking straight forward (correct)
- Looking upwards
- Looking downwards
- Looking sideways
What is the term for the structure that lies near to the front of the body?
What is the term for the structure that lies near to the front of the body?
- Superior
- Anterior (correct)
- Posterior
- Inferior
What is the term for the surface of the hand that lies on the palm?
What is the term for the surface of the hand that lies on the palm?
What is the term for the structure that lies away from the midline of the body?
What is the term for the structure that lies away from the midline of the body?
What is the primary function of the vertebral column in the human body?
What is the primary function of the vertebral column in the human body?
What type of bone is characterized by a shaft and two ends, such as the femur and humerus?
What type of bone is characterized by a shaft and two ends, such as the femur and humerus?
What type of bone has a cavity that contains air, such as the maxilla and frontal bones?
What type of bone has a cavity that contains air, such as the maxilla and frontal bones?
What is the term for the growth plate in a long bone that allows for growth in length?
What is the term for the growth plate in a long bone that allows for growth in length?
What type of bone develops within a tendon, such as the patella?
What type of bone develops within a tendon, such as the patella?
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