Anatomical position

Question 1

What is the anatomical position?
Why is it important?

Answer 1

Facing forward, hands at side with palms facing forward.
It is important because it lets us see that no long bones are crossed.

Question 2

What are the anatomical terms of the anterior cephalic?

Answer 2

Question 3

What are the anatomical terms of the posterior side of the cephalic?

Answer 3

Question 4

What are the anatomical terms of the thoracic ( chest) ?

Answer 4

Question 5

What are the anatomical terms of the Abdominal region?

Answer 5

Question 6

What are the anatomical terms of the anterior and posterior sides of the upper limb & the manus (hand)?

Answer 6

Question 7

What are the anatomical terms of the lower limb anterior and posterior sides

Answer 7

-Hip ( Coxal)
-Thigh & hamstring (Femoral)
-Kneecap (patellar)
-Back of knee ( Popliteal)
-Front of shin (crural)
-Calf (sural)
-Side of shin and calf (fibular)

Question 8

What are the anatomical terms of the Pedal ( foot) Anterior & posterior?

Answer 8

Question 9

What are the anatomical terms of the Posterior ( Dorsal )?

Answer 9