Basic Anatomy Introduction
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What is the direction of the palm of the hand during forearm pronation?

  • Posteriorly (correct)
  • Anteriorly
  • Laterally
  • Medially
  • What movement results in the sole of the foot facing in a medial direction?

  • Flexion
  • Extension
  • Eversion
  • Inversion (correct)
  • What is the combination of abduction, medial rotation, and flexion?

  • Retraction
  • Protraction
  • Opposition (correct)
  • Circumduction
  • What is the movement of the jaw at the temporomandibular joints when it moves forward?

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

    In the anatomical position, what is the direction of the eyes?

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

    What is the movement of the forearm from the pronated position to the palm facing anteriorly?

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

    What is the combination of movements in the sequence of flexion, extension, abduction, and adduction?

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

    What is the direction of the sole of the foot during eversion?

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

    What is the science of the structure and function of the body?

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

    What is the position of the legs in the anatomical position?

    <p>Together with feet directed forward</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the anatomical position, what is the direction of the feet?

    <p>Directed forward</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A structure situated closer to the midline of the body is said to be?

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

    What is the name of the plane that divides the body into equal right and left halves?

    <p>Sagittal plane</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A structure situated farther away from the midline of the body is said to be?

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

    What is the term for planes situated to one or the other side of the median plane and parallel to it?

    <p>Paramedian planes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the anatomical position, what is the direction of the palms of the hands?

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

    Which of the following movements results in the palm of the hand facing posteriorly?

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

    In relation to the anatomical position, what is the direction of the body parts located closer to the midline?

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

    What is the term used to describe the movement of a body part towards the midline?

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

    Which of the following anatomical planes divides the body into anterior and posterior portions?

    <p>Sagittal plane</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term denotes a structure's relative distance from the center of an organ or cavity?

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

    What is the term for structures located on the same side of the body?

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

    In which position is the body lying on its back?

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

    What terms describe the relative levels of structures with reference to the upper and lower ends of the body?

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

    Which directional term describes a structure that is located above another structure?

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

    What is the purpose of the Coronal Planes in the human body?

    <p>Dividing the body into anterior and posterior parts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In describing the hand, what terms are used instead of anterior and posterior?

    <p>Palmar and dorsal surfaces</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which direction is a structure said to be in relation to another structure if it is closer to the front of the body?

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

    What is the relationship between two structures if one is said to be proximal to the other?

    <p>One is closer to the root of the limb</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Horizontal or Transverse Planes in the human body?

    <p>Dividing the body into superior and inferior parts</p> Signup and view all the answers

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