PHYSIOLOGY I W/LAB 2026 |
MODULE 6 EXAM REVIEW |70+
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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,1. Superior (cranial) - CORRECT ANSWER toward the head end or upper part of a
structure or the body; above
2. Inferior (caudal) - CORRECT ANSWER away from the head end or toward the
lower part of a structure or the body; below
3. Ventral (anterior) - CORRECT ANSWER toward or at the front of the body; in front
of
4. Dorsal (posterior) - CORRECT ANSWER Toward or at the back of the body; behind
5. Medial - CORRECT ANSWER toward or at the midline of the body; on the inner
side of
6. Lateral - CORRECT ANSWER away from the midline of the body; on the outer side
of
7. Intermediate - CORRECT ANSWER between a more medial and a more lateral
structure
8. Proximal - CORRECT ANSWER closer to the origin of the body part or the point of
a achment of a limb to the body trunk
9. Distal - CORRECT ANSWER farther from the origin of a body part or the point of
a achment of a limb to the body trunk
10. Superficial - CORRECT ANSWER toward or at the body surface
, 11. Deep (internal) - CORRECT ANSWER away from the body surface; more internal
12. Anatomical Posi on - CORRECT ANSWER erect, feet forward, arms at side with
palms facing forward, head facing forward, interna onally know
13. Axial - CORRECT ANSWER fundamental division of our body. Makes up the main
axis of our body, includes the head, neck, and trunk.
14. Appendicular - CORRECT ANSWER fundamental division of our body. rela ng to
the limbs and their a achments to the axis.
15. Orbital - CORRECT ANSWER pertaining to the eye socket (orbit)
16. Palmar - CORRECT ANSWER pertaining to the palm of the hand
17. Pedal - CORRECT ANSWER pertaining to the foot
18. Dorsum - CORRECT ANSWER pertaining to the back
19. Lumbar - CORRECT ANSWER pertaining to the area of the back between the ribs
and hips; the loin
20. Occipital - CORRECT ANSWER Back of the head
21. Plantar - CORRECT ANSWER pertaining to the sole of the foot