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What do the terms superficial and deep refer to?
What do the terms superficial and deep refer to?
- The same and opposite sides of the body
- Levels relatively high or low with reference to the upper and lower ends of the body
- The relative distances of structures from the surface of the body (correct)
- The internal and external distances of a structure from the center of an organ or cavity
What is the term for structures located on the same side of the body?
What is the term for structures located on the same side of the body?
- Ipsilateral (correct)
- Lateral
- Medial
- Contralateral
In what position is the body lying face downward?
In what position is the body lying face downward?
- Prone (correct)
- Supine
- Ipsilateral
- Contralateral
What do the terms internal and external describe?
What do the terms internal and external describe?
What is the term for structures located on opposite sides of the body?
What is the term for structures located on opposite sides of the body?
In what position is the body lying on the back?
In what position is the body lying on the back?
What do the terms superior and inferior describe?
What do the terms superior and inferior describe?
What is the term for a structure located closer to the midline of the body?
What is the term for a structure located closer to the midline of the body?
What is the term for a structure located farther from the midline of the body?
What is the term for a structure located farther from the midline of the body?
What do the terms anterior and posterior describe?
What do the terms anterior and posterior describe?
The term ipsilateral refers to opposite sides of the body.
The term ipsilateral refers to opposite sides of the body.
The term external refers to a structure closer to the center of an organ or cavity.
The term external refers to a structure closer to the center of an organ or cavity.
The prone position of the body is lying on the back.
The prone position of the body is lying on the back.
The terms superior and inferior describe the relative distance of a structure from the center of an organ or cavity.
The terms superior and inferior describe the relative distance of a structure from the center of an organ or cavity.
The term contralateral refers to structures located on the same side of the body.
The term contralateral refers to structures located on the same side of the body.
The term deep refers to a structure located closer to the surface of the body.
The term deep refers to a structure located closer to the surface of the body.
The supine position of the body is lying face downward.
The supine position of the body is lying face downward.
The terms internal and external denote the relative distances of structures from the upper and lower ends of the body.
The terms internal and external denote the relative distances of structures from the upper and lower ends of the body.
The term ipsilateral refers to structures located on opposite sides of the body and the midline of the body.
The term ipsilateral refers to structures located on opposite sides of the body and the midline of the body.
The prone position of the body is lying on the back with the face upward.
The prone position of the body is lying on the back with the face upward.
