HBS 1.1.2 Review Vocabulary

Front

In this picture, the thumb is _______ to the fingers.

Back

lateral

Front

This is a foot. The best term to describe the toes in relation to the ankle is...

Back

Toes are distal to ankle.

Front

Notice the area in red. It would be considered __________ to the arms.

Back

medial

Front

In this leg (or any leg, really), the shin (front of lower leg) is _________ to the calf (back of lower leg).

Back

anterior

Front

The yellow part of the skull is __________ to the blue part of the skull.

Back

anterior

Front

Is the hand proximal to the shoulder?

Back

False

Front

The stomach is ______________ to the heart.

Back

Inferior

Front

Which term means closer to the feet?

Back

inferior

Front

Which term means closer to the back side of the body?

Back

posterior

Front

Identify this anatomical direction: anterior, superficial, proximal, posterior, medial.

Back

anterior