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Define anatomical position - ANSWER The erect position of the body with the face directed forward, the arms at the side, and the palms of the hands facing forward, used as a reference in describing the relation of body parts to one another. What are the directional terms? - ANSWER anterior/ventral posterior/dorsal proximal superior Anterior (ventral) - ANSWER front of body Posterior (dorsal) - ANSWER back of body Superior - ANSWER top of body Inferior - ANSWER bottom of body Lateral - ANSWER away from the midline Medial - ANSWER toward the midline Proximal - ANSWER Closer to the point of attachment Distal - ANSWER away from the point of attachment

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BIO 117 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 100% CORRECT!!!

, What is the definition of Anatomy? - ANSWER The study of structure in the body.

What is the definition of Physiology? - ANSWER The study of function in the body.

Define anatomical position - ANSWER The erect position of the body with the face
directed forward, the arms at the side, and the palms of the hands facing forward, used
as a reference in describing the relation of body parts to one another.

What are the directional terms? - ANSWER anterior/ventral
posterior/dorsal
proximal
superior

Anterior (ventral) - ANSWER front of body

Posterior (dorsal) - ANSWER back of body

Superior - ANSWER top of body

Inferior - ANSWER bottom of body

Lateral - ANSWER away from the midline

Medial - ANSWER toward the midline

Proximal - ANSWER Closer to the point of attachment

Distal - ANSWER away from the point of attachment

What are the planes of the body? - ANSWER saggital
coronal/frontal
transverse

Saggital - ANSWER left to right

coronal (frontal) plane - ANSWER anterior and posterior

transverse plane - ANSWER line that divides the body into upper and lower sections

Example of organ systems - ANSWER cardiovascular and respiratory

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