Anatomy Flashcards
1
Q
The Midline of the body is created by drawing an imaginary line, where?
A
draw an imaginary line down the center of the body slicing the imaginary body at the midline dividing the body into right and left halves
2
Q
What is the anatomical position?
A
A person standing, facing forward, with palms forward
3
Q
This is towards the midline of the body
A
Medial
4
Q
To the side, away from the body
A
Lateral
5
Q
pertaining to both sides
A
Bilateral
6
Q
A line drawn vertically from the middle of the armpit to the ankle
A
Mid-axillary
7
Q
To the front of the body or body part
A
Anterior
8
Q
The back of the body or body part
A
Posterior
9
Q
referring to the front of the body a synonym for anterior
A
Ventral
10
Q
referring to the back of the body or the back of the hand or foot, a synonym for posterior
A
Dorsal
