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Directional Terms !!
My anatomy teacher had us create a game of the Directional terms.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The skin is________ to the muscle | Superficial |
| The muscle is ________to the skin | Deep |
| Movement away from the median plane of the body or one of its parts. | Abduction |
| Movement toward the median plane of the body | Adduction |
| The torso is ________ to the legs | Superior |
| The legs are________ to the torso | Inferior |
| The lungs are________to the heart | Lateral |
| The fingers are _______ to the shoulder | Distal |
| The wrist is________to the knuckle | Proximal |
| The spine is________to the ribs | Posterior |
| The ribs are________to the spine | Anterior |
| Parietal | pertaining to the outer wall of the body cavity |
| Visceral | Pertaining to the covering of an organ |
| Prone | Lying horizontal with the face downward,or denoting the hand with the palms turned downward |
| The opposite of prone is? | Supine |
| Inversion is the exact difference of | Eversion |
| The opposite of Ipsilateral is | Contralateral |
| Superior is also known as | Cranial or Cephalad |
| Inferior is also known as | Caudal or Caudad |
| Intermediate is | Between two structures |
| True or false, medial is pertaining to the side. | False |
| If inferior is toward the feet then ________ is toward the head | Superior |
| True or false, lateral is toward the center of the body | False |
| Anterior means the same as ________ and posterior means the same as _______ | Ventral, dorsal |
| True or false, superficial is toward the surface of the skin and deep is away from the heart. | False |
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