Anatomical Terms Topographical Man QUIZ 1 Flashcards
( [Organ] ) Both the [] symbols and () symbols refer to a type of layer. Name the type of layer.
() - Pareietal [] - Visceral
for extremities, away from the trunk
Distal
lying face upward
Supine
to the front * only referring to bipedal terms
Ventral or anterior
the name of heart layers
Pericardium
toward back
Dorsal or posterior
toward the midline * only referring to bipedal terms
Medial
lying face down
Prone
toward tail * referring to quadruped
Caudal
on opposite sides
Contralateral
If a man were cut from the middle of the forehead down, what kind of cut would this create?
Midsagittal
Superficial versus deep * be able to give examples
Superficial is generally small or surface injuries ex: scrapes or paper cuts Deep is as it sounds, through multiple layers of skin ex: stab wounds or heavy burning