Terminology

Question 1

Anatomy

Answer 1

structure of an organism

Question 2

Physiology

Answer 2

Function of an organism

Question 3

Histology

Answer 3

Cell structure of tissue

Question 4

Clinical Anatomy

Answer 4

pathological entity (related to surgery)

Question 5

Comparative Anatomy

Answer 5

Interspecies comparison

Question 6

Embryology (developmental anatomy)

Answer 6

reference to period from conception to birth

Question 7

Descriptive anatomy

Answer 7

related to the systems of body

Question 8

Coronal plane

Answer 8

vertically (front & back)

Question 9

Sagittal plane (median)

Answer 9

Vertically (right & left)

Question 10

Transverse (axial) plane

Answer 10

Horizontally (upper& lower)

Question 11

Anterior

Answer 11

towards the front

Question 12

Posterior

Answer 12

towards the back/ rear

Question 13

Superior

Answer 13

Above

Question 14

Inferior

Answer 14

Below

Question 15

Ventral

Answer 15

belly side or front

Question 16

Dorsal

Answer 16

back, spinal

Question 17

Rostal or Cranial

Answer 17

towards the nose & skull

Question 18

Caudal

Answer 18

towards the tail

Question 19

Adduct

Answer 19

towards the midline

Question 20

Abduct

Answer 20

away from the midline

Question 21

Neuraxis

Answer 21

Axis of the brain

Question 22

superficial

Answer 22

near the outer surface

Question 23

Deep

Answer 23

away from the surface

Question 24

Distal

Answer 24

point furthest from the trunk

Question 25

Proximal

Answer 25

point closest to the trunk

Question 26

Lateral

Answer 26

to the side (away from the midline)

Question 27

Medial

Answer 27

towards the median plane, middle

Question 28

Supine

Answer 28

Face up/ on the back

Question 29

Prone

Answer 29

Face down, on the belly

Question 30

Flexion

Answer 30

bending at a joint

Question 31

Caput

Answer 31

Head

Question 32

Extension

Answer 32

Strengthening out a joint

Question 33

Plantar

Answer 33

Sole of the feet

Question 34

Palmar

Answer 34

Palm of the hand

Question 35

Torso

Answer 35

Trunk

Question 36

Thorax

Answer 36

Chest

Question 37

Abdomen

Answer 37

Belly

Question 38

2 portions in the skull

Answer 38

1. Cranial 2. Facial

Question 39

Ethmoid bone, frontal bone, parietal bone, sphenoid bone, temporal bone, temporal bone, occipital bone

Answer 39

Cranial portion

Question 40

mouth, pharynx, nasal cavity& structures related to the upper airway & mastication

Answer 40

Facial portion

Question 41

Mastication

Answer 41

Chewing

Question 42

Maxilla

Answer 42

mustache area

Question 43

Mandible

Answer 43

Chin

Question 44

Vomer bone

Answer 44

Tip of the nose

Question 45

Sphenoid bone

Answer 45

Temple of the glasses

Question 46

Zygomatic bone

Answer 46

Cheekbone