Rasmussen College-Medical
Terminology Module 2 of 11 well
answered passed
Frontal plane - correct answer ✔✔dorsal & ventral surfaces, anterior & posterior
Transverse plane - correct answer ✔✔superior & inferior portion, cephalic & caudal
Midsagittal plane - correct answer ✔✔right and left, lateral & and medial
Ventral & anterior - correct answer ✔✔front of the body
Dorsal & Posterior - correct answer ✔✔Back of the body
Superior & cephalic - correct answer ✔✔up, toward the head
Inferior & caudal - correct answer ✔✔Down, toward the tail, toward the feet
Proximal - correct answer ✔✔Nearer to the center (trunk of the body) or to the point of attachment to
the body
Distal - correct answer ✔✔Further from the center (trunk of the body) or from the point of attachment
to the body
Medial - correct answer ✔✔Pertaining to the midline of the body or structure
Towards to middle of the body
Lateral - correct answer ✔✔Pertaining to a side
Terminology Module 2 of 11 well
answered passed
Frontal plane - correct answer ✔✔dorsal & ventral surfaces, anterior & posterior
Transverse plane - correct answer ✔✔superior & inferior portion, cephalic & caudal
Midsagittal plane - correct answer ✔✔right and left, lateral & and medial
Ventral & anterior - correct answer ✔✔front of the body
Dorsal & Posterior - correct answer ✔✔Back of the body
Superior & cephalic - correct answer ✔✔up, toward the head
Inferior & caudal - correct answer ✔✔Down, toward the tail, toward the feet
Proximal - correct answer ✔✔Nearer to the center (trunk of the body) or to the point of attachment to
the body
Distal - correct answer ✔✔Further from the center (trunk of the body) or from the point of attachment
to the body
Medial - correct answer ✔✔Pertaining to the midline of the body or structure
Towards to middle of the body
Lateral - correct answer ✔✔Pertaining to a side
