Basic Anatomy Introduction
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What do the terms superior and inferior refer to in anatomical direction?

  • Upper and lower ends of the body (correct)
  • Front and back of the body
  • Left and right sides of the body
  • Inner and outer parts of an organ
  • What is the term for structures located on the same side of the body?

  • Medial
  • Contralateral
  • Lateral
  • Ipsilateral (correct)
  • What is the term for structures located on opposite sides of the body?

  • Lateral
  • Contralateral (correct)
  • Ipsilateral
  • Medial
  • What do the terms internal and external refer to in anatomical direction?

    <p>Relative distance from the center of an organ or cavity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the anatomical position of the body when lying on its back?

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

    What is the anatomical position of the body when lying face downward?

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

    What do the terms superficial and deep refer to in anatomical direction?

    <p>Relative distances from the surface of the body</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for a structure located closer to the midline of the body?

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

    What is the term for a structure located farther away from the midline of the body?

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

    What is the term for a structure located in front of another structure?

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

    The term inferior denotes a structure that is closer to the upper end of the body.

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

    The external carotid artery is found inside the cranial cavity.

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

    The term contralateral refers to structures located on the same side of the body.

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

    The supine position of the body is lying face downward.

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

    The term ipsilateral refers to structures located on opposite sides of the body.

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

    The term superior denotes a structure that is closer to the lower end of the body.

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

    The internal carotid artery is found outside the cranial cavity.

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

    The prone position of the body is lying on the back.

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

    The term deep denotes a structure that is closer to the surface of the body.

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

    The term superficial denotes a structure that is farther away from the surface of the body.

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

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