A & P Chapter 2 Review

________ refers to body parts located away from the midline.

________ refers to body parts close to a point of reference on the body

The opposite term for external is

Brachial means lower leg.

The space within the mouth is known as the ________ cavity

Your patient complains of pain in the area of the liver. In which quadrant is the liver

The skin is __________ to the bones

Cranial means superior.

The midsagittal plane divides the body into which parts?

The anatomical position is standing with feet parallel, arms at the side & palms backward.

The cranial cavity houses the brain.

A body in the prone position is

The belly button is located in which region?

Medial means to the side

What organs are located in the dorsal cavity?

Peripheral refers to the torso and head.

The thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities are separated by the ____

Pain in the ________ quadrant can be a sign of appendicitis.

Give the common name for the lumbar region

The word meaning at or towards the body surface is ________.

Digital means fingers and toes.

Give the common name for the femoral region

A ________ section would divide the eyes from the back of the head.

The frontal or ________ plane divides the body into anterior and posterior

An injury to the abdominopelvic cavity could include injury to ___

The lungs are ___ to the heart

Give the common name for he gluteal region

The opposite term for superficial is

Digital oxygen sensors would be placed on a(n) ________.

Give the common name for the cervical region

The wrist is ________ to the hand and ________ to the elbow.

The Fowler's position is the best position for patients having trouble breathing

The nose is ________ to the eyes and ________ to the mouth.

The opposite term for distal is

A plane dividing a body into upper and lower portions is a ______

What term would you use to indicate the ankle if the knee is your point of reference?

The opposite term for posterior is

The opposite of superficial is lateral.