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In the anatomical position
In the anatomical position

THE BODY IS STANDING FEET TOGETHER, PALMS OUT.
The term Axial refers to the division relating to the ---
The term AXIAL refers to the division relating to the ---

HEAD, NECK, TRUNK of body.
The term Superficial refers to a structure that is ---
The term SUPERFICIAL refers to a structure that is ---

TOWARD OR AT THE BODY SURFACE
The ____ plane runs longitudinally dividing the body into R & L parts.
The SAGITTAL plane runs longitudinally dividing the body into R & L parts.
The dorsal body cavity contains the _____ cavity and the ____ cavity.
The dorsal body cavity contains the CRANIAL cavity and the VERTIBRAL cavity.
The thoracic cavity contains the ___ cavity, which contains the ____.
The thoracic cavity contains the PERICARDIAL cavity, which contains the HEART.
Acromial =
Acromial = SHOULDER
Antebrachial =
Antebrachial = FOREARM
Shoulder =
Shoulder = ACROMIAL
Forearm =
Forearm = ANTEBRACHIAL
Axillary =
Axillary = ARMPIT
Armpit =
Armpit = AXILLARY
Brachial =
Brachial = ARM
Buccal =
Buccal - CHEEK
Carpal -
Carpal - WRIST
Coxal =
Coxal = HIP
hip =
Hip = COXAL
Wrist =
Wrist = CARPAL
Cheek =
Cheek = BUCCAL
Arm =
Arm = BRACHIAL
Crural =
Crural = LOWER LEG
Lower Leg =
Crural
Femoral =
Femoral = THIGH
Frontal =
Frontal = FOREHEAD
Forehead =
Forehead = FRONTAL
Hallux =
Hallux = great toe
Great toe =
Great toe = HALLUX
Inguinal =
Inguinal =GROIN
Groin =
Groin = INGUINAL
Manus =
Manus = HAND
Hand =
Hand = MANUS
Mental =
Mental = CHIN
Tarsal =
Tarsal = ANKLE
Ankle =
Ankle = TARSAL
Thoracic =
Thoracic = CHEST
Calcanial =
Calcanial = HEAL OF FOOT
Occipital =
Occipital = Base of Skull
Heel of Foot =
Heel of Foot = CALCANIAL
Base of Skull =
Base of Skull = OCCIPITAL
Olecranial =
Olecranial = back of elbow
Back of elbow =
Back of elbow = OLECRANIAL
Antecubital =
Antecubital = FRONT OF ELBOW
Front of elbow =
Front of elbow = ANTECUBITAL
Otic =
Otic = Ear
Perineal =
Perineal = Between anus and genitals.
Area between anus and genitals =
Area between anus and genitals =
PERINEAL
Ear =
Ear = OTIC
Popliteal =
Popliteal = BACK OF KNEE
Back of Knee =
Back of Knee = POPLITEAL
Sacral =
Sacral = Area between hips
Area between hips =
Area between hips = SACRAL
Sural =
Sural = CALF
Calf =
Calf = SURAL
The Cephalic (Head) Contains =
The Cephalic (Head) Contains =

Buccal (cheek)
Cranium

Facial (face)
Frontal (forehead)

Nasal (nose)
ocular/orbital (eyes)

Otic (ears
Oral (mouth)

Mental (chin)
The Trunk Contains =
The Trunk Contains =

Abdominal
Mammary

Pelvic
Sternum

Umbilical

The Abdominal Contains =
The Abdominal Contains =
Umbilical
The Pelvic Contains
The Pelvic Contains
Inguinal area
Pubic refers to the --
Pubic refers to the -- GENETILIA
The Lower Limb (Thighs to Calf) refers to =
LOWER LIMB REFERS TO=
Crural (lower leg)
Patellar (front of knee)
Popliteal (back of knee)
Sural (calf)
fibular (shin
Pedal refers to the =
PEDAL REFERS TO=
Tarsal (ankle)
Calcaneal (heel of foot)
Plantar (sole)
Hallux (big toe)
The Upper Limb refers to:
UPPER LIMB REFERS TO:
Acromial (shoulder)
Brachial (arm)
Antecubital (front of elbow)
Olecranal (back of elbow)
Antebrachial (forearm)
Carpal (wrist)
The Manus Refers to:
THE MANUS REFERS TO:
Pollex (thumb)
Palmar (palm)
Digital (fingers
The Dorsum Refers to:
Dorsum Refers to:
Scapular (shoulder blades)
Vertebral (spine)
Lumbar (lower back)
Sacral (lower spine)
Gluteal (buttocks)
Perineal (area between anus and external genitilia)
Cephalad (cranial) =
Cephalad (cranial) =

TOWARD THE HEAD.
Toward the head =
Toward the head =

CEPHALAD/CRANIAL
Caudal =
Caudal = TOWARD THE TAIL
Dorsal =
Dorsal = BACKSIDE
Ventral =
Ventral = BELLY SIDE
Proximal =
Proximal = NEARER THE TRUNK/POINT OF ATTACHMENT.

The knee is proximal to the toes (nearer to the trun than the toes are.)
Distal =
Distal= FARTHER FROM or POINT OF ATTACHMENT.
The fingers are proximal to the wrist
Superficial =
Superficial = TOWARD OR AT THE BODY SURFACE

The skin is superficial to the skeletal muscles.
Deep =
Deep = AWAY FROM THE BODY SURFACE

The lungs are deep to the rib cage.
The wrist is ______ to the hand.
The wrist is PROXIMAL to the hand.
The trachea is _____ to the spine.
The trachea is ANTERIOR to the spine.
The brain is _____ to the spinal cord.
The brain is SUPERIOR to the spinal cord.
The kidneys are ____ to the liver.
The kidneys areINFERIOR to the liver.
The nose is _____ to the cheekbones.
The nose is MEDIAL to the cheekbones.
The thumb is ______ to the ring finger.
The thumb is LATERAL to the ring finger.
The thumb is ______to the ring finger.
The thumb is LATERAL to the ring finger.
The thorax is _____ to the abdomen
The thorax is SUPERIOR to the abdomen.
The skin is _______ to the skeleton.
The skin is SUPERFICIAL to the skeleton.
When a section of the body is cut, it is cut through an imaginary surface or line called a ______.
When a section of the body is cut, it is cut through an imaginary surface or line called a PLANE.
Anatomists refer to three planes or sections, that lie at right angles to one another. The three planes are:
The Three Planes Are:
1. Sagittal
2. Frontal
3. Transverse/cross sections
To divide the body LONGITUDINALLY into a right and left part is to cut along the ______ plane.
To divide the body LONGITUDINALLY into a right and left part is to cut along the SAGITTAL plane.
To cut longitudinally into two EQUAL right and left parts is to cut along the ____ or ______ plane.
To cut longitudinally into two EQUAL right and left parts is to cut along the MEDIAL or MIDSAGITTAL plane.
The ______ plane divides the body into ____ and ____ parts.
The FRONTAL plane divides the body into ANTERIOR/VENTRAL and DORSAL/POSTERIORparts.
The transverse plan runs horizontally, dividing the body into _____ and ______ parts.
The transverse plan runs horizontally, dividing the body into SUPERIOR and INFERIOR parts.
When organs are sectioned across the transverse plane, they are sometimes called ____ ______.
When organs are sectioned across the transverse plane, they are sometimes called CROSS SECTIONS.