2025-2026 Updated.
anatomical position - Answer To stand erect with arms at the sides and palms of the hands turned
forward
sagittal plane - Answer divides body into left and right
frontal plane - Answer Divides the body into front and back portions.
transverse plane - Answer horizontal division of the body into upper and lower portions
anterior - Answer front of the body
posterior - Answer toward the back
superior - Answer toward the head
inferior - Answer away from the head
medial - Answer toward the midline
lateral - Answer away from the midline
proximal - Answer Closer to the origin of the body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body
trunk
, distal - Answer farther from the origin of a body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body
trunk
superficial - Answer near the surface
deep - Answer away from the surface
prone - Answer lying face down
supine - Answer lying on the back
axial region - Answer head, neck, trunk
thoracic region - Answer chest area
abdominal region - Answer abdomen
appendicular region - Answer upper and lower limbs
brachium - Answer upper arm
anti-brachium - Answer forearm
carpus - Answer wrist
manus - Answer hand
digits - Answer fingers, toes