Lab 1 General Information

Question 1

What is the reference position in anatomy called?

Answer 1

anatomical position

Question 2

When the subject is lying, on their back, in anatomical position this is described as ______, when lying face down this is called ______.

Answer 2

Supine, prone

Question 3

______ position is a term similar to anatomical position except that the arms are comfortably at the sides with the palms directed towards the body.

Answer 3

fundamental

Question 4

the head (______) consists of the skull (______), which encloses the brain, and the face (______) regions.

Answer 4

cephalic, cranial, facial

Question 5

The neck (______) supports the head and attaches it to the trunk.

Answer 5

cervical

Question 6

The trunk is subdivided into the chest (______), abdomen (______) and pelvis (______).

Answer 6

thorax, abdominal, pelvic

Question 7

The upper extremity consists of the shoulder (______), arm (______), forearm (______), wrist (______) and hand (______).

Answer 7

Acromial, brachial, antebrachial, carpal, manual

Question 8

The lower extremity comprises of the hip (______), thigh (______), leg (______), ankle (______) and the foot (______).

Answer 8

coxal, femoral, crural, tarsal, pedal

Question 9

Anatomical descriptive form for forehead:

Answer 9

frontal

Question 10

Anatomical descriptive form for cheek:

Answer 10

buccal

Question 11

Anatomical descriptive form for mouth:

Answer 11

oral

Question 12

Anatomical descriptive form for armpit:

Answer 12

axillary

Question 13

Anatomical descriptive form for palm:

Answer 13

palmar

Question 14

Anatomical descriptive form for breast:

Answer 14

mammary

Question 15

Anatomical descriptive form for buttock:

Answer 15

gluteal

Question 16

Anatomical descriptive form for anterior of knee:

Answer 16

patellar

Question 17

Anatomical descriptive form for calf:

Answer 17

sural

Question 18

Anatomical descriptive form for heel of foot:

Answer 18

calcaneal

Question 19

Anatomical descriptive form for eye:

Answer 19

orbital or occular

Question 20

Anatomical descriptive form for nose:

Answer 20

nasal

Question 21

Anatomical descriptive form for chin:

Answer 21

mental

Question 22

Anatomical descriptive form for back of elbow:

Answer 22

olecranal

Question 23

Anatomical descriptive form for back of hand or top of foot:

Answer 23

dorsum

Question 24

Anatomical descriptive form for back:

Answer 24

dorsal

Question 25

Anatomical descriptive form for groin:

Answer 25

inguinal

Question 26

Anatomical descriptive form for posterior of knee:

Answer 26

popliteal

Question 27

Anatomical descriptive form for sole of foot:

Answer 27

plantar

Question 28

Anatomical descriptive form for fingers or toes:

Answer 28

digital phalangeal

Question 29

What plane is this?

Answer 29

Sagital, midsagittal down middle, parasagittal anywhere else

Question 30

What plane is this?

Answer 30

frontal plane

Question 31

What plane is this?

Answer 31

Transverse plane