Plate 1-1 : Terminology

Question 1

name the 7 major regions - beginning with the head and working inferiorly to the lower limb

Answer 1

1. Head
2. Neck
3. Thorax (chest)
4. Abdomen
5. Pelvis
6. Upper limb
7. Lower limb

Question 2

anatomical position

Answer 2

standing erect and facing forward; legs placed together, feet slightly apart and directed forward