ANATOMICAL TERMINOLOGY

Question 1

CEPHALIC:

Answer 1

: HEAD

Question 2

CRANIAL:

Answer 2

SKULL

Question 3

FACIAL:

Answer 3

FACE

Question 4

FRONTAL:

Answer 4

FOREHEAD

Question 5

OCCIPITAL:

Answer 5

: BASE OF THE SKULL

Question 6

TEMPORAL :

Answer 6

: TEMPLE

Question 7

ORBITAL OR OCULAR:

Answer 7

EYE

Question 8

OCTIC:

Answer 8

EAR

Question 9

BUCCAL:

Answer 9

: CHEAK

Question 10

ORAL:

Answer 10

: MOUTH

Question 11

NASAL:

Answer 11

NOSE

Question 12

MENTAL:

Answer 12

CHIN

Question 13

CERVICAL:

Answer 13

NECK

Question 14

STERNAL:

Answer 14

BREAST BONE

Question 15

THORACIC:

Answer 15

CHEST

Question 16

MAMMARY:

Answer 16

BREAST

Question 17

ACROMIAL:

Answer 17

SHOULDER

Question 18

SCAPULAR:

Answer 18

: SHOULDER BLADE

Question 19

VERTEBRAL:

Answer 19

SPINAL COLUMN

Question 20

LUMBAR:

Answer 20

: LOWER BACK

Question 21

DORSAL

Answer 21

: BACK

Question 22

AXILLARY

Answer 22

: ARMPIT

Question 23

BRACHIAL:

Answer 23

ARM

Question 24

ANTECUBUITAL:

Answer 24

FRONT OF THE ELBOW

Question 25

OLCECRANAL OR CUBITAL:

Answer 25

BACK OF THE ELBOW.

Question 26

ANTEBRACHIAL:

Answer 26

FOREARM

Question 27

CARPAL:

Answer 27

: WRIST

Question 28

PALMAR:

Answer 28

PALM

Question 29

POLLEX:

Answer 29

THUMB

Question 30

DORSUM:

Answer 30

BACK OF THE HAND

Question 31

MANUAL:

Answer 31

HAND

Question 32

DIGITAL OR PHALANGEAL:

Answer 32

FINGERS

Question 33

ABDOMINAL:

Answer 33

ABDOMEN

Question 34

UMBILICAL:

Answer 34

NAVAL

Question 35

COXAL:

Answer 35

HIP

Question 36

SACRAL:

Answer 36

BETWEEN THE HIPS

Question 37

COCCYGEAL:

Answer 37

TAILBONE

Question 38

GULTEAL:

Answer 38

BUTTOCK

Question 39

PELVIC:

Answer 39

PELVIS

Question 40

PUBIC:

Answer 40

PUBIS

Question 41

PERINEAL:

Answer 41

AREA BETWEEN ANUS AND EXTERNAL GENITALS

Question 42

INGUINAL:

Answer 42

: GRAIN

Question 43

FEMORAL:

Answer 43

THIGH

Question 44

PATELLA:

Answer 44

FRONT OF THE KNEE

Question 45

CRURAL:

Answer 45

SHIN

Question 46

SURAL:

Answer 46

CALF

Question 47

PEDAL:

Answer 47

: FOOT

Question 48

TARSAL:

Answer 48

ANLKE

Question 49

POPLITEAL:

Answer 49

BACK OF THE KNEE

Question 50

DORSUM:

Answer 50

TOP OF THE FOOT

Question 51

HALLUX:

Answer 51

THE BIG TOE

Question 52

PLANTAR:

Answer 52

SOLE OF THE FOOT

Question 53

CALCANEAL:

Answer 53

HEEL

Question 54

Anterior

Answer 54

(toward the front) for example, the kneecap is on the anterior side of the leg.

Question 55

Posterior

Answer 55

(towards the back) for example, the shoulder blades are located on the posterior side of the body.

Question 56

Superior

Answer 56

(Toward the head): For example, the hand is part of the superior extremity

Question 57

INFERIOR

Answer 57

(Toward the feet): For example, the foot is part of the inferior extremity.

Question 58

Medial:

Answer 58

(Towards the midline) - For example, the chest is medial to the arm.

Question 59

Lateral

Answer 59

(Away from the midline) - For example, the little toe is lateral to the big toe on the same foot.

Question 60

Proximal

Answer 60

(closer to the trunk of the body) - For example, the proximal end of the femur joins the pelvic bone.

Question 61

Distal

Answer 61

(farther from the trunk of the body)- For example, the hand is distal to the shoulder.

Question 62

A Sagittal Plane or Median :

Answer 62

is a vertical plane that divides the body into right and left halves.

Question 63

A Frontal Plane or Coronal:

Answer 63

is a vertical plane that divides the body into anterior (front and posterior (back) halves.

Question 64

A Transverse Plane or Cross Section :

Answer 64

is a horizontal plane that divides the body into superior (upper) and inferior (lower) halves.