anatomical directions

Question 1

give the anatomical direction of the following:
nose to the eyes

Answer 1

medial

Question 2

arms to the chest

Answer 2

lateral

Question 3

heart to the lungs

Answer 3

medial

Question 4

ears to the nose

Answer 4

lateral

Question 5

fingers to the thumb

Answer 5

medial

Question 6

lateral and medial are divided using which plane

Answer 6

saggital plane

Question 7

eyes to the nose

Answer 7

superior/cranial

Question 8

mouth to the eyes

Answer 8

inferior/caudal

Question 9

chest to the head

Answer 9

inferior/caudal

Question 10

heart to the liver

Answer 10

superior/cranial

Question 11

wrist to the elbow (when body is in anatomical position)

Answer 11

inferior/caudal

Question 12

elbow to the wrist (when body is in anatomical position)

Answer 12

cranial/superior

Question 13

Brain to the spinal cord

Answer 13

cranial/superior

Question 14

chin to the nose

Answer 14

inferior/caudal

Question 15

what is the direction of the frontal lobe to the occipital lobe

Answer 15

anterior/ventral

Question 16

the patella (kneecap) to the leg

Answer 16

ventral/anterior

Question 17

olecranon (elbow) to the arm

Answer 17

dorsal/posterior

Question 18

An anatomical term that means the same as ventral when referring to the human body is

Answer 18

anterior

Question 19

the heart to the breastbone

Answer 19

posterior/dorsal

Question 20

he wrist is proximal to the hand, as the wrist is closer to the trunk than the hand.True or false

Answer 20

true

Question 21

elbow to the wrist

Answer 21

proximal

Question 22

elbow to the shoulder when in anatomical position

Answer 22

distal. REM we measure in reference to proximity or distance to the trunk.

Question 23

ankle to the knee

Answer 23

distal

Question 24

skin to the ribs

Answer 24

superficial

Question 25

lungs to the ribs

Answer 25

deep

Question 26

draw the 4 abdomenipelvic quadrants and label them

Answer 26

answer on phone notepad

Question 27

draw the 9 abdomenopelvic regions and label them

Answer 27

answer on phone notepad

Question 28

which body plane cuts the body into anterior and posterior halves

Answer 28

frontal plane

Question 29

what two halves does the transverse plane produce

Answer 29

caudal/inferior and cranial/superior

Question 30

which body cavity houses the brain

Answer 30

cranial cavity

Question 31

what does the vertebral cavity house

Answer 31

the spinal cord

Question 32

between cranial cavity and vertebral cavity, which one is a ventral body cavity

Answer 32

none they are both dorsal cavities