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Which term refers to an imaginary line drawn lengthwise through the body dividing it into right and left sides?
Which term refers to an imaginary line drawn lengthwise through the body dividing it into right and left sides?
- Posterior
- Transverse plane
- Superior
- Frontal plane (correct)
What term describes a position towards the head?
What term describes a position towards the head?
- Inferior
- Lateral
- Anterior
- Superior (correct)
Which directional term indicates a position closer to the body's mass?
Which directional term indicates a position closer to the body's mass?
- Lateral
- Distal
- Proximal (correct)
- Medial
What is the function of the skeletal system that involves providing support for organs and tissues in the body?
What is the function of the skeletal system that involves providing support for organs and tissues in the body?
Which plane divides the body into top (upper) and bottom (lower) sections?
Which plane divides the body into top (upper) and bottom (lower) sections?
Which term refers to a position towards the back of the body?
Which term refers to a position towards the back of the body?
What is the primary function of bones?
What is the primary function of bones?
Which type of bone is primarily responsible for transferring forces?
Which type of bone is primarily responsible for transferring forces?
What is the primary characteristic of a synovial joint?
What is the primary characteristic of a synovial joint?
What is the function of the synovial membrane in a joint?
What is the function of the synovial membrane in a joint?
Which type of joint is found in the rib cage?
Which type of joint is found in the rib cage?
What is the function of sesamoid bones?
What is the function of sesamoid bones?