LooseLeaf for Human Anatomy
5th Edition
ISBN: 9781259285271
Author: Michael McKinley Dr., Valerie O'Loughlin, Elizabeth Pennefather-O'Brien
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 1, Problem 10WYL
Use a directional term to describe the following:
The elbow is ________ to the wrist.
The neck is ________ to the shoulders.
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Select 1 of the terms in parentheses and write it into the blank.
The inside of the knee is (medial, lateral) Medial to the outside of the knee.
The (transverse, median, frontal) Transverse plane separates the body into superior and inferior halves.
The scapula is (anterior, posterior) Posterior to the clavicle.
The little toe is (medial, lateral) Lateral to the big toe.
The ulna is (medial, lateral) Medial to the radius.
The shin bone is (medial, lateral) Medial to the fibula.
The femur is (proximal, distal) Proxima to the shin bone.
The (transverse, median, frontal) Median plane separates the body into lateral halves.
The trachea is (superior, inferior) Superior to the larynx.
The (transverse, median, frontal) Frontal plane divides the body into anterior & posterior segments.
Fill in the table below with the appropriate terms.
Name of a structure
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directional term
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Name of the second structure
Example -trapezius
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proximal
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pectoralis major
diaphragm
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superior
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inferior
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scalenes
rectus abdominis
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anterior
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distal
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biceps femoris
pectoralis minor
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medial
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lateral
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external oblique
Using the directional terms, identify the relationship between the following structures.
The neck is _____________________________________________________to the head.
The ankle is _____________________________________________________ to the foot.
The brain is ____________________________________________________ to the heart.
The nose is _____________________________________________________ to the ears.
The liver is _____________________________________________________ to the heart.
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LooseLeaf for Human Anatomy
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