lesson 1

• it is the study of body structures?

  Anatomy
• the study of how structures function?

  Physiology
• it is the study of disease?

  Pathology
• also known as ventral anatomical terms of direction means "front" or "belly side"?

  Anterior
• also known as dorsal which means “back side” ?

  Posterior
• Anatomical Terms of Direction that is closer to the top of the head and is used for the axial region only?

  Superior
• Anatomical Terms of Direction that is is farther away from the top of the head and is used for the axial region only?

  Inferior
• Anatomical Terms of Direction that is toward the midline of the body?

  Medial
• Anatomical Terms of Direction that is away from the midline of the body?

  Lateral
• Anatomical Terms of Direction that is closer to the connection to the body and is used for the appendicular region only?

  Proximal
• Anatomical Terms of Direction farther from the connection to the body and is used for the appendicular region only?

  Distal
• Anatomical Terms of Direction that is closer to the surface?

  Superficial
• Anatomical Terms of Direction that is farther from the surface?

  Deep
• Anatomical Terms of Direction that is on the body's right side?

  Right
• Anatomical Terms of Direction that is on the body's left side?

  Left
• What Anatomical region consists of the head, neck, and trunk?

  Axial region
• the abdominal is the?


  belly
• the axillary is the?


  armpit
• The Cranial or cephalic is the?


  head
• the cervical is the?


  neck
• the facial is the?


  face
• the inguinal is the?


  groin
• the pelvic is the?


  lower trunk
• the thoracic is the?


  chest
• the umbilical is the?


  navel
• What Anatomical Region includes arms and legs?

  Appendicular region
• the arm is ?

  Brachial
• the wrist is ?

  carpal
• the elbow is ?

  cubital
• the thigh is ?

  femoral
• it is the palms of the hands?

  palmar
• it is the knee?

  patellar
• it is the soles of the feet?

  plantar
• it is the ankle?

  tarsal
• what anatomical plane separates right from left?

  Sagittal plane
• what anatomical plane separates front from back?

  frontal or coronal plane
• what anatomical plane separates top from bottom?

  Transverse or horizontal plane
• what anatomical position anterior surface facing up?

  Supine
• what anatomical position is anterior surface facing down?

  Prone
• it is lined by the meringes. Compose of brain, meninges, blood vessels and cranial nerves?

  Cranial cavity