CHAPTER 1 WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
Superior (cranial) - CORRECT ANSWER-
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toward the head end or upper part of a structure or the body; abov
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e
Inferior (caudal) - CORRECT ANSWER-
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away from the head end or toward the lower part of a structure or t
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he body; below
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Ventral (anterior) - CORRECT ANSWER-
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toward or at the front of the body; in front of
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Dorsal (posterior) - CORRECT ANSWER-
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Toward or at the back of the body; behind
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Medial - CORRECT ANSWER-
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toward or at the midline of the body; on the inner side of
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Lateral - CORRECT ANSWER-
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away from the midline of the body; on the outer side of
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Intermediate - CORRECT ANSWER- k k k
between a more medial and a more lateral structure
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Proximal - CORRECT ANSWER- k k k
closer to the origin of the body part or the point of attachment of a l
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imb to the body trunk
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,Distal - CORRECT ANSWER-
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farther from the origin of a body part or the point of attachment of
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a limb to the body trunk
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Superficial - CORRECT ANSWER-toward or at the body surface
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Deep (internal) - CORRECT ANSWER-
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away from the body surface; more internal
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Anatomical Position - CORRECT ANSWER- k k k k
erect, feet forward, arms at side with palms facing forward, head f
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acing forward, internationally know
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Directional Terms - CORRECT ANSWER- k k k k
allow us to explain where one body structure is in relation to anoth
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Axial - CORRECT ANSWER-
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fundamental division of our body. Makes up the main axis of our b
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ody, includes the head, neck, and trunk.
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Appendicular - CORRECT ANSWER- k k k
fundamental division of our body. relating to the limbs and their att
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achments to the axis. k k k
Regional Terms - CORRECT ANSWER- k k k k
used to designate specific areas within major body divisions
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Abdominal - CORRECT ANSWER- k k k
pertaining to the anterior body trunk region inferior to the ribs
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Acromial - CORRECT ANSWER- k k k
pertaining to the point of the shoulder
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Antebrachial - CORRECT ANSWER-pertaining to the forearm k k k k k k
, Antecubital - CORRECT ANSWER-
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pertaining to the anterior surface of the elbow
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Axillary - CORRECT ANSWER-pertaining to the armpit
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Brachial - CORRECT ANSWER-pertaining to the arm
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Buccal - CORRECT ANSWER-pertaining to the cheek
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Carpal - CORRECT ANSWER-Pertaining to the wrist
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Cephalic - CORRECT ANSWER-pertaining to the head
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Cervical - CORRECT ANSWER-pertaining to the neck region
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Coxal - CORRECT ANSWER-pertaining to the hip
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Crural - CORRECT ANSWER-pertaining to the leg
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Digital - CORRECT ANSWER-pertaining to the fingers or toes
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Femoral - CORRECT ANSWER-pertaining to the thigh
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Fibular (peroneal) - CORRECT ANSWER-
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pertaining to the side of the leg
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Frontal - CORRECT ANSWER-pertaining to the forehead
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Hallux - CORRECT ANSWER-pertaining to the great toe
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Inguinal - CORRECT ANSWER-pertaining to the groin
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Mammary - CORRECT ANSWER-pertaining to the breast
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Manus - CORRECT ANSWER-pertaining to the hand
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Mental - CORRECT ANSWER-pertaining to the chin
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