ABMDI Registry Exam LATEST UPDATE 2023 100% VERIFIED SOLUTIONS

ABMDI Registry Exam LATEST UPDATE 2023 100% VERIFIED SOLUTIONS Anacephalic - ANSWER An infant born without a brain. Coronal plane - ANSWER The plane that divides the body into front and back (e.g, anterior [ventral] and posterior [dorsal]) halves Mid-sagittal plane - ANSWER The plane that divides the body into right and left halves Transverse - ANSWER The plane that divides the body into top and bottom (e.g. superior [cephalad] and inferior [caudal]) halves Lateral - ANSWER Surface or portion of the body that points toward the side or away from the midline of the body Medial - ANSWER Describes any surface or portion of the body that points of faces toward the midline of the body (e.g., midsaggital plane) Proximal - ANSWER Refers to a relative position that is farther away from the central portion of the body or origin of the structure (e.g., the position of the hand is distal to the shoulder) Superficial - ANSWER Refers to a relative position close to the surface of an organ or close to the skin Deep - ANSWER Refers to a relative position within the body or farther away from the surface of the body (e.g., farther from the surface) Auricular - ANSWER The area of the ear Temporal - ANSWER The side (lateral) surface of the head. Occipital - ANSWER The back (posterior) surface of the head Parietal - ANSWER The area considers the top of the head. This area abuts the frontal, temporal, and occipital regions Orbital - ANSWER Area of the eye Sternal notch or angle - ANSWER The junction of the sternum and the clavicle relating to the T4 to T5 level of vertebral bodies Submental - ANSWER The area under the chin or jaw line Costal margin - ANSWER The lowest portion of the anterior ribs, corresponding to the level of the anterior attachment of the diaphragm and L3-L4 vertebral bodies Umbilicus - ANSWER The naval Pectoral girdle - ANSWER The muscles, bones, and other structures responsible for the attachment of the arm to the torso Axilla - ANSWER The armpit region Epigastrium - ANSWER The upper portion of the abdomen bordered by the costal margin Cervical - ANSWER Refers to the upper (superior) portion of the spine Thoracic - ANSWER Refers to the middle portion of the spine, which defines the thoracic cavity. Ribs attach to each of the thoracic vertebrae Lumbar - ANSWER Refers to the lower portion of the spine (small of the back) Sacrum - ANSWER Refers to the normally fused portion of the lower spine, which constitutes the back (posterior) region of the pelvic bones Coccyx - ANSWER Tail bone Volar - ANSWER The front (anterior, ventral) surface of the forearms and hands. The term "palmar" is used in this context with respect to the hands. Antecubital - ANSWER The front (anterior, ventral) surface of the elbow where the arm and forearm meet. AKA antecubital fossa and is a common site for IV catheters and need punctures Tibia - ANSWER The bone that defines the inner (medial) aspect of the lower (inferior) portion of the leg. The front (anterior) surface of this bone constitutes a portion of the shin (aka the pretibial region) Fibula - ANSWER The bone that defines the outer (lateral) aspect of the lower (inferior) portion of the leg Plantar - ANSWER The bottom surface of the foot Dorsum - ANSWER The top surface of the foot Thorax and thoracic cavity - ANSWER Contains the lungs and heart; pleural spaces enclose the lungs under the skeletal system Pericardium - ANSWER The cavity containing the heart; it consists of a fibrous connective tissue. Pericardial tamponade - ANSWER When blood escapes from the heart or aorta and fills the pericardium Mediastinum - ANSWER Represents the middle portion of the chest and contains the heart, many large blood vessels (including the aorta), and, in children, the thymus Peritonium - ANSWER The covering of the abdominal cavity. An infection of this living