UNDERSTANDING ANATOMICAL POSITION AND TERMINOLOGY EXAMS WITH 100% CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS UPDATEDB 2025/26 BEST RATED A+ FOR PASS

UNDERSTANDING ANATOMICAL POSITION AND TERMINOLOGY
EXAMS WITH 100% CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS UPDATEDB 2025/26
BEST RATED A+ FOR PASS

What is the anatomical position? CORRECT ANSWERS


The standard position of the body used as a reference point in anatomy, where

the body is standing upright, facing forward, arms at the sides, and palms facing

forward.


What do the terms 'medial' and 'lateral' refer to in anatomy? CORRECT ANSWERS


Medial refers to a position closer to the midline of the body, while lateral refers to

a position further away from the midline.


What do 'superior' and 'inferior' indicate in anatomical terms? CORRECT ANSWERS


Superior indicates a position above or higher than another part of the body, while

inferior indicates a position below or lower than another part.


What is the difference between 'anterior' and 'posterior'? CORRECT ANSWERS


Anterior refers to the front of the body, while posterior refers to the back of the

body.


How are 'proximal' and 'distal' used in anatomy? CORRECT ANSWERS