Anatomica Position And Planes Flashcards
Which of the following statements concerning anatomical position are true?
A-standing with the trunk slightly flexed
B-eyes directed anteriorly
C-palmar surface of the hand directed medially
Eyes directed anteriorly
Which one of the following planes is parallel to the Median Plane?
A-sagittal
B-Coronal
C-transverse
Sagittal
A frontal plane divides the body into?
A-right and left parts
B-anterior and posterior parts
C-superior and inferior parts
Anterior and posterior parts
Transverse plane divides the body into
A- right and left parts
B-Anterior and posterior parts
C-superior and inferior parts
Superior and inferior parts
A coronal plane is the same as a?
A-Sagittal plane
B- frontal plane
C-Median plane
Frontal plane
In the anatomical position the palms face
A-posteriorly
B-anteriorly
C-medially
Anteriorly
Anatomical variation is very rare
A- true
B- false
False
In anatomical position the feet are parallel
A- true
B- false
True
Anatomical positions is not used when referring to a structures on a supine patient
A- true
B- false
False
the location of a sagittal, frontal, and transverse planes must be identified because
A-they are unlimited
B-it is the convention
C-the statement is false, they do not nee to be identified
They are unlimited