Fundamentals of Sectional Anatomy: An Imaging Approach
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9781133960867
Author: Denise L. Lazo
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 1, Problem 5RQ
The plane running vertically or longitudinally from right to left, dividing the body into equal anterior and posterior parts, is the
a. oblique.
b. midcoronal.
c. midsagittal.
d. horizontal.
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The term meaning toward the midline is , and its opposite is . a. medial . . . lateral b. lateral . . . medial c. ventral . . . dorsal d. dorsal . . . ventral
A plane that divides the body into right and left parts is aa. transverse plane.b. coronal plane.c. sagittal plane.d. frontal plane.
Insert the letter from the right-hand column that matches each
numbered item in the left-hand column.
A. PLANES OF THE BODY
1.
frontal plane
a. divides the body into upper and lower
2.
sagittal plane
b. divides the body into left and right
c. divides the body into anterior and
3.
transverse plane
posterior
B. DIRECTIONAL TERMS
1.
superior
a. lying flat and face up
2.
lateral
b. near the point of attachment to the trunk
c. toward the front; away from the back of the
body
3.
posterior
d. below; toward the soles of the feet
4.
medial
5.
distal
e. lying flat and face down
6.
f. above; toward the head
prone
7.
supine
g. toward the side; away from the middle
8.
inferior
h. near the back; toward the back of the body
9.
anterior
i. farther from the point of attachment to the trunk
j. toward the middle of the body
10.
proximal
Chapter 1 Solutions
Fundamentals of Sectional Anatomy: An Imaging Approach
Ch. 1 - Match each of the following terms with the correct...Ch. 1 - Prob. 2RQCh. 1 - Match each of the following terms with the correct...Ch. 1 - Prob. 4RQCh. 1 - The plane running vertically or longitudinally...Ch. 1 - Identify the physical structure acting as a...Ch. 1 - 50% of the population has which body habitus? a....Ch. 1 - The central region of the nine abdominopelvic...Ch. 1 - Prob. 9RQCh. 1 - Prob. 10RQ
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