Chapter 1-terminology

Question 1

forehead

Answer 1

Frons

Question 2

nose

Answer 2

nasus

Question 3

eye

Answer 3

oculus

Question 4

ear

Answer 4

auris

Question 5

cheek

Answer 5

bucca

Question 6

neck

Answer 6

cervicis (cervical)

Question 7

chest

Answer 7

thoracic (thorax)

Question 8

breast

Answer 8

mamma

Question 9

abdominal

Answer 9

abdomen

Question 10

naval

Answer 10

umbilicus

Question 11

pelvis

Answer 11

pelvic

Question 12

hand

Answer 12

manus

Question 13

groin

Answer 13

inguen

Question 14

pubic

Answer 14

pubis

Question 15

thigh

Answer 15

femur

Question 16

foot

Answer 16

pes (pedal)

Question 17

great toe

Answer 17

Hallux

Question 18

toes

Answer 18

digits

Question 19

ankle

Answer 19

tarsus

Question 20

leg

Answer 20

crus

Question 21

kneecap

Answer 21

patella

Question 22

fingers

Answer 22

digits

Question 23

thumb

Answer 23

pollex

Question 24

palm

Answer 24

palma

Question 25

wrist

Answer 25

carpus (carpal)

Question 26

forearm

Answer 26

antebrachium

Question 27

front of the elbow

Answer 27

antecubitis

Question 28

arm

Answer 28

brachium

Question 29

armpit

Answer 29

axilla (axillary)

Question 30

chin

Answer 30

mentis

Question 31

mouth

Answer 31

oris

Question 32

head

Answer 32

cephalon

Question 33

skull

Answer 33

cranium

Question 34

face

Answer 34

Facies

Question 35

sole of the foot

Answer 35

planta

Question 36

heel of the foot

Answer 36

calcaneus

Question 37

calf

Answer 37

sura

Question 38

back of the knee

Answer 38

Popliteus

Question 39

buttock

Answer 39

gluteus

Question 40

lumbar/loin

Answer 40

lumbus

Question 41

back of the elbow

Answer 41

olecranon

Question 42

back

Answer 42

dorsum

Question 43

acromial

Answer 43

shoulder

Question 44

describe anatomical position

Answer 44

the person stands with the legs together and feet flat on the floor. the hands are at the sides and the palms face forward

Question 45

lying supine means the person is….

Answer 45

lying on their back (lying face up)

Question 46

lying prone means the person is….

Answer 46

lying on their belly (lying face down)

Question 47

away from the midline means….

Answer 47

lateral

Question 48

towards the midline

Answer 48

medial

Question 49

away from the attached baSe

Answer 49

distal

Question 50

towards an the attached base

Answer 50

proximal

Question 51

towards the head

Answer 51

cranial or cephalic

Question 52

towards the tail

Answer 52

Caudal

Question 53

the back;behind

Answer 53

posterior 
dorsal (when referring to the human body)

Question 54

the front; before

Answer 54

anterior

Question 55

the belly side (equivalent to anterior when referring to the human body)

Answer 55

ventral

Question 56

at, near, or relatively close to the body surface

Answer 56

superficial

Question 57

toward the interior of the body; farther from the surface

Answer 57

deep

Question 58

the ventral body cavity (coelom) contains the organs of which systems?

Answer 58

respiratory, cardiovascular, digestive, urinary, and reproductive

Question 59

what cavity is located in the mediastinum?

Answer 59

pericardial cavity