Part B

Question 1

Coronal plane

Answer 1

This is otherwise known as the frontal plane. It is the vertical place
which separates the human body into anterior and posterior portions

Question 2

This is also referred to as the body’s midline. It’s a horizontal plane
which separates the left side of the body from the right and vice versa

Answer 2

Mid sagittal plane

Question 3

Sagittal plane

Answer 3

This refers to a vertical plane which goes from the anterior to the
posterior part of the body while separating the body into left and right portions.

Question 4

Transverse plane

Answer 4

This pertains to a crosswise plane which is parallel to the ground and
passes through the waistline. It separates the upper half of the human body from the
lower half.

Question 5

his is when the human body is standing upright. The arms are lying
at each side and the palms are faced forward. Feet are positioned side by side and the
toes are pointing forward

Answer 5

Anatomic position

Question 6

Erect

Answer 6

When the subject is standing upright

Question 7

Genupectoral

Answer 7

Also referred to as the knee-chest position. It is when a patient goes on
his knees on an examination table/ bed, then his head and the upper part of the body
are lowered onto the table/ bed. In this position, the majority of the body’s weight is
carried by the chest and the knees. This is preferable for rectal examinations.

Question 8

Lateral recumbent

Answer 8

a side lying position, Parentheses, (either left or right) where the
knee of one leg is slightly bent

Question 9

Sim’s position

Answer 9

A side lying position wherein the patient is lying on his left side, but his
right thigh and his right knee is pulled up toward his chest

Question 10

Prone

Answer 10

When the patient is lying face down and flat on his abdomen.

Question 11

When the subject is lying on his back facing up, also known as
supine

Answer 11

Dorsal recumbent

Question 12

Lithotomy

Answer 12

The patient starts off in the supine position, then with the thighs apart, the
legs are drawn towards the abdomen.

Question 13

Fowler position

Answer 13

the patient lies supine, but the head part of the bed is raised up 30-45° and the
patient knees are elevated

Question 14

A position in which the subject is lying on his back, with the legs at a
higher level than the head

Answer 14

Trendelenburg

Question 15

RUQ –

Answer 15

Right Upper Quadrant - In it, you’ll find the right lobe of your liver along with
your gallbladder, a portion of the small intestine and a portion of the large intestine.

Question 16

Left Upper Quadrant - This quadrant houses the stomach. It also contains the left
lobe of your liver. In it, you’ll find vital organs such as the pancreas and the spleen. It
also contains portions of the small intestine and part of the large intestine

Answer 16

LUQ –

Question 17

RLQ –

Answer 17

Right Lower Quadrant - You will find the appendix in this quadrant. It also
contains areas of the small and the large intestines. At the same time, it holds the right
side of the ureter. In females, it houses the right ovary and the right fallopian tube

Question 18

LLQ –

Answer 18

Left Lower Quadrant – Accordingly, this quadrant contains the left ovary and the
left fallopian tube in females. It also holds the left ureter. Moreover. It contains portions
of the small intestine and parts of the large intestine.

Question 19

Region I
Right Hypochondriac Region

Answer 19

Location: Found in the upper right part
of the abdomen, specifically
underneath the lower rib
cage
Body organs: Gallbladder
Liver’s right lobe

Question 20

Region II
Epigastric Region

Answer 20

Location: Situated in the middle of the
two hypochondriac regions,
specifically in the superior
part of the abdomen and
below the lower rib cage
Body organs: Some of the right lobe of the
liver, some of the left lobe of
the liver, a huge portion of
the stomach.

Question 21

Region III
Left Hypochondriac Region

Answer 21

Location:In the upper left part of the
abdomen, specifically under
the left rib cage
Body parts: A tiny part of the stomach,
Some parts of the large
intestine.

Question 22

Region IV
Right Lumbar Region

Answer 22

Location: Found in the abdomen’s
midsection, under Region I
Body parts: Parts of the large intestine,
Parts of the small intestine.

Question 23

Location: In the abdomen’s midsection,
specifically, in the middle of
the two lumbar regions,
under Region II.
Body parts: Some of the transverse
colon, some of the small
intestine.

Answer 23

Region V
Umbilical Region

Question 24

Region VI
Left Lumbar Region

Answer 24

Location:Situated In the mid-left
abdominal area, under
Region III
Body parts: Some of the small intestine, a
portion of the colon

Question 25

Region VII
Right Inguinal Region
Right Iliac Region

Answer 25

Location: Lower right part of the
abdomen, under Region IV
Body parts:
Some of the small intestine,
the cecum

Question 26

Region VIII
Hypogastric Region

Answer 26

Location: Mid-lower part of the
abdomen, under Region V
Body parts: The urinary bladder, the
appendix, part of the small
intestine

Question 27

Region IX
Left Inguinal Region
Left Iliac Region

Answer 27

Location: Found in the lower left
abdominal area, below
Region VI
Body parts: Some of the colon, some of
the small intestine

Question 28

Auricular

Answer 28

Situated around the ears.

Question 29

Axillary

Answer 29

The armpits

Question 30

Buccal

Answer 30

The inner part of the cheeks (facial)

Question 31

Infraorbitol

Answer 31

Located below the eye/s

Question 32

The region at the back of the body, just below the scapula
(shoulder), on either side of the vertebrae

Answer 32

Infrascapular

Question 33

Interscapular

Answer 33

In the posterior part of the body, between the shoulder blades

Question 34

The lower part of the back, inferior to the infrascapular area

Answer 34

Lumbar

Question 35

Spans the area all over the breast/s

Answer 35

Mammary

Question 36

Mental

Answer 36

Around the chin

Question 37

Around the eye/s

Answer 37

Orbitol

Question 38

Inferior to the pubis

Answer 38

Pubic

Question 39

Over the sacrum

Answer 39

Sacral

Question 40

Over the sternum

Answer 40

Sternal

Question 41

Submental

Answer 41

Under the chin

Question 42

Supraclavicular

Answer 42

Above the clavicles