Anatomical Terminology Exam Questions With Correct Answers.

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Terminology
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Exam Questions With Correct Answers
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SUPERIOR //- /
/CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔a //part //is //above //antoher //part, //or //closer //to //the //head




INFERIOR //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔a //part //is //below //another //part, //or //toward //the //feet



ANTERIOR //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔toward //the //front; //ventral



POSTERIOR //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔opposite //of //anterior; //twoard //the //back; //dorsal



MEDIAL //- /
/CORRECT /


/ANSWERS(S)✔✔relates /


/to //an //imaginary //midline //dividing //the //body //into //equal //right //and //left //halves




LATERAL //- /
/CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔toward //the //side //with //respect //to //the //imaginary //midline




IPSILATERAL //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔pertains //to //the //same //side



CONTRALATERAL //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔refers //to //the //opposite //side

, PROXIMAL //- /
/CORRECT /


/ANSWERS(S)✔✔a /


/part /


/that /


/is /


/closer /


/to /


/the /


/trunk //of //the //body //or //closer //to //another //specified //point //of //reference //than //another //point




DISTAL //- /
/CORRECT /


/ANSWERS(S)✔✔opposite /


/of /


/proximal; //


a/
/particular /


/body /


/part /


/is /


/farther /


/from //the //trunk //or //farther //from //another //specified //point //of //reference //than //another //part




SUPERFICIAL //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔situated //near //the //surface



PERIPHERAL //- /
/CORRECT /


/ANSWERS(S)✔✔outward //or //near //the //surface; //describes //location //of //certain //blood //vessels


//and //nerves




DEEP //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔parts //that //are //more //internal