AMP test #1 (100% Correctly Solved)

The directional term "superior" refers to: correct answers "above or "over" The directional term "inferior" refers to: correct answers "below" or "under" The directional term "anterior" refers to: correct answers "in front of" or "front" The directional term "posterior" refers to: correct answers "toward the back" or "behind" The directional term "medial" refers to: correct answers "toward the mid-line", "middle" or "away from the side" The directional term "lateral" refers to: correct answers "toward the side" or "away from the midline" The directional term "proximal" refers to: correct answers "near" or "closer to the origin" The directional term "distal" refers to: correct answers "away from" or "farther from the origin" The directional term "superficial" refers to: correct answers "toward the body surface" The directional term "deep" refers to: correct answers "farthest from the body surface" The thumb is _______ to the pinkie. correct answers lateral The elbow is ______ to the shoulder. correct answers inferior The sternum (breast bone) is ______ to the rib cage. correct answers anterior The femur (thigh bone) is ________ to the cranium (skull). correct answers inferior The vertebrae (spinal bones) are found on the ______ part of the body. correct answers posterior Which answer describes the "Anatomical Position"? correct answers Standing erect, facing observer, arms at side, palms facing forward ____________ investigates the body's structure, whereas __________ investigates the processes or functions of living things. correct answers Anatomy, physiology A group of cells with similar structure and function, together with the extracellular substances located between them, form a (n): correct answers tissue. The basic living unit of all plants and animals is a (n): ___________. correct answers cell