ABMDI chapter 7 Basic Medical Anatomy with 100% correct answers.

Coronal plane The plane that divides the body into front and back Need sagittal Plane that divides the body to left and right halves Transfers The claimant divides the body to top and bottom halves Superior First to the top closest to the head Inferior Refers to the surface towards the feet Anterior (Vernal) Refers to the front surface of the body Posterior (dorsal) Refers to the surface facing towards the back of the body Lateral Surface or portion of the body that points towards the side or away from the midline Medial Describes any surface or portion of the body that points or faces towards the midline Proximal Describes a relative position that is close to the central portion of the body or origin of the structure Distal Refers to a relative position that is further away from the central portion of the body or origin of the structure Deep Refers to a relative position within the body farther away from the surface of the body Supine A relative position of the body lying on the back or posterior portion Prone A relative position of the body lying on the face or anterior portion Auricular Area of the ear Frontal (head) The front (anterior) surface of the head Temporal(head) The lateral side surface of the head referring to the temple regions relative to the bodies left and right side Occipital The back (posterior) surface of the head Parietal (head) The area considered the top of the head this area abuts the frontal, temporal, and occipital regions Oral Area of the mouth Orbital Area of the eye Sternal notch or angle The junction of the sternum and the clavicle relating to the T4 T5 level of the vertebral bodies Submental The area under the chin or jawline Costal margin The lowest portion of the anterior ribs corresponding to the level of the anterior attachment of the diaphragm and the L3 L4 vertebral bodies Umbilicus The naval Nipple line Corresponds the level of the fourth interior rib and T4 xiphoid The bottom of the breastbone (sternum) Pectoral Refers to the front (interior) region of the chest where the breast and muscles are located Sub clavicular The area located on the front (anterior) surface of the body beneath (inferior to) the collarbones (clavicles) Axilla The armpit region Epigastrium The upper (superior) portion of the abdomen bordered by the costal margin Cervical Refers to the upper (superior) portion of the spine Thoracic Refers to the middle portion of the spine, which defines the thoracic cavity ribs attached to each of thoracic vertebrae Lumbar Refers to the lower portion of the spine (small of the back) Sacrum Refers to a normally fused portion of the lower spine which constitutes the back (posterior) region of the pelvic bones Coccyx The tailbone Pelvis The bones which constitute the lower (inferior) border of the abdomen this term also generally refers to the hip and lower abdomen regions Gluteal Refers to the buttocks region