Location Of Body Parts

Question 0

Inferior

Answer 0

Below

“The lips are inferior to the nose”

Question 1

Superior

Answer 1

Above

“The nose is superior to the chin”

Question 2

Ventral/anterior

Answer 2

Belly side

“The breast and knees are on the ventral/anterior side of the body”

Question 3

Dorsal/posterior

Answer 3

Back side

“The buttocks and knuckles are on the dorsal/posterior side of the body”

Question 4

Distal

Answer 4

Greatest distance away from a point if I serration

“The wrist is distal from the shoulder”

Question 5

Proximal

Answer 5

Closest to a point is insertion

“The shoulder is proximal to the shoulder”

Question 6

Lateral

Answer 6

Away from the midline

“The ears are lateral to the nose”

Question 7

Medial

Answer 7

Away from the midline

“The nose is medial to the ears”

Question 8

Sagittal plane

Answer 8

Divides the body down the center between left and right

Question 9

Frontal or coronal plane

Answer 9

Divides the body in halfe between the front and back side of the body

Question 10

Transverse plane

Answer 10

Cuts the body in halfe at the abdomen between the top and bottom