Station 1: Gross Anatomy Flashcards

1
Q

toward the head or tail

A

cephalad / caudal

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2
Q

same as superior / inferior in humans

A

cephalad / caudad

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3
Q

same as anterior / posterior in 4-legged animals

A

cephalad / caudad

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4
Q

same as anterior / posterior in humans

A

ventral / dorsal

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5
Q

same as inferior / superior in 4-legged animals

A

ventral / dorsal

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6
Q

nearer / farther from the trunk or point of attachment

A

proximal / distal

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7
Q

toward / at the body surface or away from the body surface

A

superficial / deep

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8
Q

plane that runs longitudinally, divides body into right and left parts

A

sagittal plane / median or midsagittal if equal parts

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9
Q

plane that divides body or organ into anterior and posterior parts

A

frontal plane or coronal plane

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10
Q

plane that runs horizontally dividing the body into superior and inferior parts (cross section)

A

transverse plane

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