Anatomical terminology

Question 1

cranial cavity

Answer 1

brain

Question 2

vertebral canal

Answer 2

spinal cord

Question 3

what does the dorsal cavity consist of

Answer 3

cranial cavity and vertebral canal

Question 4

what does the ventral cavity consist of

Answer 4

thoracic cavity and abdominopelvic cavity

Question 5

thoracic cavity

Answer 5

heart and lungs

Question 6

abdominopelvic cavity

Answer 6

abdominal cavity- stomach,liver,intestines
Pelvic Cavity—bladder, genitals

Question 7

superior

Answer 7

above

Question 8

inferior

Answer 8

below

Question 9

anterior

Answer 9

front

Question 10

posterior

Answer 10

back

Question 11

ventral

Answer 11

front

Question 12

dorsal

Answer 12

back

Question 13

medial

Answer 13

towards the midline

Question 14

lateral

Answer 14

to the side (away from the midline)

Question 15

proximal

Answer 15

closer to the trunk

Question 16

distal

Answer 16

father from the trunk

Question 17

cranial

Answer 17

skull

Question 18

facial

Answer 18

face

Question 19

cervical

Answer 19

neck

Question 20

frontal

Answer 20

forehead

Question 21

otic

Answer 21

ear

Question 22

orbital

Answer 22

eye

Question 23

oral

Answer 23

mouth

Question 24

nasal

Answer 24

nose

Question 25

mental

Answer 25

chin

Question 26

thoracic

Answer 26

chest

Question 27

brachial

Answer 27

upper arm

Question 28

axillary

Answer 28

armpit

Question 29

antecubital

Answer 29

anterior elbow

Question 30

olecranial

Answer 30

elbow

Question 31

antebrachial

Answer 31

forearm

Question 32

carpal

Answer 32

wrist

Question 33

metacarpal

Answer 33

hand

Question 34

digital

Answer 34

finger or toe

Question 35

mammary

Answer 35

breast

Question 36

lumbar

Answer 36

loin(lower back)

Question 37

gluteal

Answer 37

buttocks

Question 38

femoral

Answer 38

thigh (upper leg)

Question 39

patellar

Answer 39

knee cap

Question 40

tarsal

Answer 40

ankle

Question 41

calcaneal

Answer 41

heel

Question 42

what are the 9 areas of the abdomen?

Answer 42

right hypochondriac- epigastric -left hypochondriac
right lumbar-umbilical-left lumbar
right iliac-hypogastric-left iliac

Question 43

cephalad

Answer 43

head

Question 44

caudal

Answer 44

tail

Question 45

superficial

Answer 45

at or toward the surface

Question 46

deep

Answer 46

internal

Question 47

sagittal plane

Answer 47

divides the body into right and left portions

Question 48

midsagittal plane

Answer 48

divides the body into right and left equal portions

Question 49

Frontal cut

Answer 49

divides the body into anterior(front) and posterior(back) portions

Question 50

Transverse cut

Answer 50

divides the body into superior(top) and inferior (bottoms) portions

Question 51

cephalic

Answer 51

head

Question 52

buccal

Answer 52

cheek

Question 53

acromial

Answer 53

shoulder

Question 54

pedal

Answer 54

foot

Question 55

plantar

Answer 55

sole of foot

Question 56

crural

Answer 56

lower leg

Question 57

popliteal

Answer 57

back of knee

Question 58

coxal

Answer 58

hip

Question 59

pubic

Answer 59

pelvic

Question 60

inguinal

Answer 60

groin

Question 61

umbilical

Answer 61

naval(belly button)

Question 62

palmer

Answer 62

palm of hand

Question 63

digital

Answer 63

finger or toes

Question 64

what are the requirements for life

Answer 64

oxygen , nutrients , temperture(heat) , pressure , water