GRCC Bi 121 Lab Exam 1 (Actual / ) Exam 147 Questions And 100% Verified CORRECT Answers
Anatomical Position stands upright with the feet parallel and flat on the floor, the upper limbs are at the sides of the body, and the palms face anteriorly (toward the front); the head is level, and the eyes look forward toward the observer
Abdominal Abdomen; Region inferior to the thorax (chest) and superior to the pelvic brim of the hip bones
Antebrachial Forearm; the portion of the upper limb between the elbow and the wrist
Lumbar
The "small of the back": the inferior part of the back between
the ribs and the pelvis
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Posterior aspect of the head
Popliteal Posterior of the knee
Scapular shoulder blade
Superior Closer to the head i.e. The chest is ....... to the pelvis
Inferior Closer to the feet i.e. The stomach is ....... to the heart
Anterior In front of; toward the front surface i.e. The stomach is ....... to the spinal cord.
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Posterior In back of; toward the back surface i.e. The heart is ....... to the sternum
Medial Toward the mid-line of the body i.e The lungs are ....... to the shoulders
Lateral Away from the mid-line of the body i.e The arms are ....... to the heart
Superficial Closer to the outside, external to another structure i.e. The skin is ....... to the biceps brachii muscle
Distal Farther away from point of attachment to trunk i.e. The wrist is ....... to the elbow
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Closer to the inside, internal to another structure i.e The heart is ....... in the rib cage
Proximal Closer to point of attachment to trunk i.e. The elbow is ....... to the hand
Ventral Toward the belly side of the human body i.e The umbilicus (navel, belly button) is on the ....... side of the body.
Dorsal Toward the back side of the human body i.e. The spinal cord is on the ....... side of the body.
Saggital Plane A plane that is parallel to the midsagittal plane, but either to the left or right of the midsagittal plane; divides a structure into left and right portions that are not equal
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