Scoring Name ______Analogies /2 Date ______Organs /4 Who am I? /2 Anatomical position /2 Anatomical Terminology Directional terms Study the reading about anatomical terminology. Use the /10 Total information to complete the questions below. /20 Complete the analogy.
1. anterior: ventral as posterior:
2. superficial: external as deep:
3. cranial: caudal as superior:
4. medial: lateral as proximal:
Match the organs with the cavity where they are located. (Choices may be used more than once)
5. stomach a. cranial cavity
6. brain b. spinal cavity
7. reproductive organs c. thoracic cavity
8. small intestine d. abdominal cavity
9. spinal cord e. pelvic cavity
10. liver
11. urinary bladder
12. pancreas
13. lung
14. spleen
15. gall bladder
Who am I? 16. I am the cavity that contains the brain and spinal cord. ______17. I am the cavity that contains the thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities. ______
In anatomy, specific terms are used to explain the location of body organs, systems, and body movements. Fill in the words to make the passage correct using the words below. anatomical arms body forward hands reference side stand
All anatomical terms have a ______point which is called the ______position. This is a ______position where you ______up, head straight, and ______b your______, with the palm of your ______facing forward. Directional Terms Compete the statements using the terms superior or inferior. 18. The hands are ______to the feet. 19. The knees are ______to the waist. 20. The ribs are ______to the chin. Complete the statement using the terms anterior or posterior. 21. The biceps are ______to the triceps. 22. The abdomen is ______to the spine. 23. The calf muscle is ______to the shin. Complete the statements using the terms lateral or medial. 24. The arms are ______to the midline. 25. The neck is ______to the arms. 26. The shoulders are ______to the ribs. Match the terms to the definition.
27. superior a. closer to the top of the limb (point of attachment)
28. inferior b. lying face downward
29. anterior c. toward the head, or above
30. posterior d. toward the back
31. lateral e. farther from the point of attachment (toward bottom of limb)
32. medial f. toward the tail, or below
33. proximal g. toward the front
34. distal h. lying face upward
35. supine i. away from the midline (toward the side of the body)
36. prone j. toward the midline of the body