CH 1 Atlas Flashcards
1
Q
Anatomical Position
A
Forearms forward, Palms forward
2
Q
Supine
A
Palms facing forward or upward
Radius and ulna are parallel
3
Q
Prone
A
palms face rearward or downward
radius & ulna are crossed
4
Q
Planes
A
Planes are imaginary flat surfaces passing through the body
5
Q
Saggital Plane
A
divides body into right and left halves
6
Q
frontal (coronal) plane
A
divides body into front & back portions
7
Q
Transverse (horizontal) plane
A
divides the body into upper & lower portions
8
Q
Head
A
cephalic
9
Q
forehead
A
Frontal
10
Q
Eye socket
A
Orbital
11
Q
Nose
A
Nasal
12
Q
Cheek
A
Buccal
13
Q
MOuth
A
Oral
14
Q
Chin
A
Mental
15
Q
Neck
A
Cervical
16
Q
thorax
A
Thoracic
17
Q
Sternal
A
Sternal
18
Q
Armpit
A
Axillary
19
Q
Breast
A
Mammary
20
Q
belly button
A
Umbilical
21
Q
pelvis
A
pelvic
22
Q
groin area
A
inguinal
23
Q
genital region
A
pubic