Anatomical Terms Word Scramble
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| Question | Answer |
| What directional term means toward the head? | Superior (cranial). |
| What directional term means toward the bottom? | Inferior (caudal). |
| What directional term means toward the front? | Anterior (ventral). |
| What directional term means toward the back? | Posterior (dorsal). |
| What directional term means toward the midline of the body? | Medial. |
| What directional term means toward the side of the body? | Lateral. |
| What directional term means away from the surface of the body? | Internal (deep). |
| What directional term means toward the surface of the body? | External (superficial). |
| What directional term means toward the main mass of the body? | Proximal. |
| What directional term means away from the main mass of the body? | Distal. |
| What directional term means related to internal organs? | Visceral. |
| What directional term means related to the body walls? | Parietal. |
| The elbow is __________ to the wrist. | Proximal. |
| The chin is __________ to the nose. | Inferior. |
| The shoulder is __________ to the sternum (breastbone). | Lateral. |
| The forehead is __________ to the mouth. | Superior. |
| The skin is __________ to the muscle. | Superficial. |
| The spine is __________ to the esophagus. | Posterior. |
| The nose is __________ to the cheek. | Proximal. |
| The spine is on the __________ side of the body. | Dorsal. |
| The arm is __________ to the torso. | Lateral. |
| The knee is __________ to the hip. | Distal. |
| What plane divides the body into equal right and left sides? | The midsaggital plane. |
| What plane divides the body into upper and lower parts? | Transverse plane. |
| What plane divides the body into front and back parts? | Frontal plane. |
| What plane is a section made an at angle? | Oblique plane. |
| What is a cross section? | A section made at right angles to a longitudinal axis. |
| What is a longitudinal section? | A section made parallel to a longitudinal axis. |
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