Unit 1 Flashcards
1
Q
Directional Terms
A
Distal-Proximal e.x hands are distal to your arms
Lateral-Medial e.x ears are lateral to cheeks
Anterior-Posterior e.x lips and anterior to your teeth
Superior-Inferior e.x lips are superior to chin
2
Q
Planes of the body
A
Frontal Plane (side to side) Sagittal Plane (front and back) Transverse Plane (spinning)
3
Q
Vertebral Column
A
Breakfast 7
Lunch 12
Dinner 5
4
Q
Number of Ribs
A
7 true ribs
2 false ribs
2 floating ribs
5
Q
3 types of muscles
A
Cardiac - Heart
Skeletal - attached to bones
Smooth - surrounds the bodies interior organs