| Question |
Answer |
| Anterior - Ventral |
the front of the body |
| Posterior - Dorsal |
the back of the body |
| Deep- Internal |
not near the surface |
| Superficial - External |
on or close to the surface |
| Distal |
closer to the tip or end |
| Proximal |
closer to the point of origin |
| Inferior - Caudal |
toward the feet |
| Superior - Cranial |
toward the head |
| Lateral |
toward the side (left or right) |
| Medial |
toward the middle axis |
| Dorsal (human)= |
Superior (dog)= |
| Ventral (human)= |
Inferior (dog)= |
| Caudal (human)= |
Posterior (dog)= |
| Cranial (human)= |
Anterior (dog)= |
| Frontal - Coronal |
divides the body into a front half and a back half |
| Medial - Sagittal |
divides the body into left and reight sections |
| Transverse - Horizontal |
divides the body into top and bottom portions |
| Epigatric Region |
#2 of 9 |
| Hypochondriac Region |
(left and right) #1 and #3 of 9 |
| Umbilical Region |
#5 of 9 |
| Lumbar Region |
(left and right)#4 and #6 of 9 |
| Hypogastric Region - Pubic Region |
#8 of 9 |
| Iliac Region - Inguinal Region |
(left and right) #7 and #9 of 9 |
| Right upper quadrant |
(RUQ) #1 of 4 |
| Left upper quadrant |
(LUQ) #2 of 4 |
| Right lower quadrant |
(RLQ) #3 of 4 |
| Left lower quadrant |
(LLQ) #4 of 4 |
| Umbilicus |
middle of 4 quadrants |
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