Anatomical Position

Question 1

Sagittal plane

Answer 1

Vertical to ground diving the structure into right and left portions

Question 2

Median - a ____ plane that divides the body into ___ right and left ____

Answer 2

Sagittal
Equal
Halves

Question 3

Frontal

Answer 3

A plane vertical to the ground diving the structure into anterior and posterior portions

Question 4

Transverse

Answer 4

A plane parallel to the ground diving structure into superior and inferior portions

Question 5

Anatomical axes- a series of ____ lines used to describe the _____ of movement at a ____ in the body

Answer 5

Imaginary
Direction
Joint

Question 6

Horizontal axis

Answer 6

Extends from one side of the body to the other horizontally

Question 7

A P axis

Answer 7

Extends from the front to the back of the body

Question 8

Longitudinal axis

Answer 8

Is vertical running from head to toe

Question 9

Horizontal plane of motion

Answer 9

Sagittal

Question 10

AP plane of motion

Answer 10

Frontal

Question 11

Longitudinal plane of motion

Answer 11

Transverse

Question 12

Superior

Answer 12

Up

Question 13

Inferior

Answer 13

Down

Question 14

Anterior

Answer 14

Front

Question 15

Posterior

Answer 15

Back

Question 16

Medial

Answer 16

In

Question 17

Lateral

Answer 17

Out

Question 18

Proximal

Answer 18

Close to

Question 19

Distal

Answer 19

Far from