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What does the term 'superficial' refer to in anatomical terminology?
What does the term 'superficial' refer to in anatomical terminology?
- Towards the surface (correct)
- Away from the midline
- Towards a cavity wall
- Towards the core
Which term describes the membrane surface closest to the organ inside a cavity?
Which term describes the membrane surface closest to the organ inside a cavity?
- Deep
- Visceral (correct)
- Parietal
- Cranial
How would you describe the relationship of the heart to the bladder?
How would you describe the relationship of the heart to the bladder?
- Superficial
- Inferior
- Medial
- Superior (correct)
What is the opposite term to 'ipsilateral' in anatomical terms?
What is the opposite term to 'ipsilateral' in anatomical terms?
Which directional term means 'toward the back' of the body?
Which directional term means 'toward the back' of the body?
What does the sagittal plane divide in the human body?
What does the sagittal plane divide in the human body?
Which cardinal plane is also known as the horizontal plane?
Which cardinal plane is also known as the horizontal plane?
What body regions are separated by the transverse plane?
What body regions are separated by the transverse plane?
Which of the following best describes the frontal plane?
Which of the following best describes the frontal plane?
How many cardinal planes are used to define sections through the human body?
How many cardinal planes are used to define sections through the human body?
Flashcards
Proximal
Proximal
Closer to the point of origin or attachment of a structure.
Distal
Distal
Further away from the point of origin or attachment of a structure.
Superficial
Superficial
Toward the surface of the body.
Deep
Deep
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Visceral
Visceral
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Sagittal Plane
Sagittal Plane
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Transverse Plane
Transverse Plane
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Coronal Plane
Coronal Plane
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Cardinal Planes
Cardinal Planes
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Anatomical Position
Anatomical Position
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