Introduction to AnaPhysio (LAB)

Question 1

describe body positions, body regions, specific areas, and landmarks

Answer 1

Anatomical Terms

Question 2

the reference position/the location of body parts or regions

Answer 2

Anatomical Position

Question 3

in anatomical position, the body is:

Answer 3

1. erect (vertical) and facing forward
2. the arms are straight and at the sides of the body with the palms facing forward
3. the legs are straight with the feet facing forward

Question 4

the position of the body when it is horizontal and lying on the back

Answer 4

supine position

Question 5

the position of the body when it is horizontal and lying on the stomach

Answer 5

prone position

Question 6

refers to the specific areas of the body

Answer 6

Body regions

Question 7

What are the main body regions?

Answer 7

head, neck, trunk, upper limbs, and lower limbs

Question 8

the head consists of

Answer 8

the skull and face

Question 9

the main body region that connects the head to the trunk

Answer 9

neck

Question 10

the trunk consists of

Answer 10

the chest, abdomen, pelvis, and back

Question 11

the upper limbs consists of

Answer 11

the shoulders, arms, forearms, and hands

Question 12

the lower limbs consists of

Answer 12

the buttocks, groin, thighs, legs, and feet

Question 13

flat surfaces that divide the body or organs to expose internal structures

Answer 13

Planes

Question 14

the exposed surfaces produced by planes

Answer 14

sections

Question 15

planes that pass vertically through the body or organs and divide them into right and left sections

Answer 15

sagittal planes

Question 16

the plane that passes vertically through the midline and divides the body into equal right and left halves

Answer 16

midsagittal plane

Question 17

a plane that divides the body into unequal left and right portions

Answer 17

parasagittal plane

Question 18

a plane that passes vertically through the body or organs and produces anterior and posterior sections

Answer 18

frontal and coronal plane

Question 19

a plane that passes horizontally through the body and produces superior and inferior sections

Answer 19

transverse plane

Question 20

a plane that pass through the body at an angle forming oblique sections

Answer 20

oblique plane

Question 21

sections that are produced by a plane running along the long axis of a long narrow structure

Answer 21

longitudinal sections

Question 22

a plane running perpendicular to the long axis

Answer 22

cross-sections

Question 23

contains the cranial and facial bones

Answer 23

skull

Question 24

the anterior portion of the head comprised of the forehead, eyes, nose, cheeks, and chin

Answer 24

face

Question 25

the area between neck and diaphragm

Answer 25

chest

Question 26

the area between chest and hip bones

Answer 26

abdomen

Question 27

the area below the abdomen that contains the internal reproductive organs and urinary bladder

Answer 27

pelvis

Question 28

the posterior portion of the trunk between neck and buttocks

Answer 28

back

Question 29

the curved area where arm attaches to upper border of trunk

Answer 29

shoulder

Question 30

the area between shoulder and elbow

Answer 30

arm

Question 31

the area between elbow and wrist

Answer 31

forearm

Question 32

consists of the wrist, palm, and fingers

Answer 32

hand

Question 33

the rounded area on the posterior surface where thigh attaches to the trunk

Answer 33

buttocks

Question 34

the area on anterior surface where lower limb attaches to the pelvis

Answer 34

groin

Question 35

the area of the lower limb between the groin and knee

Answer 35

thigh

Question 36

the area of lower limb between knee and ankle

Answer 36

leg

Question 37

includes the ankle, sole, toes

Answer 37

foot