Anatomy & Physiology Exam 1 (Chapters 1-4) Questions with Correct Answers Anatomy - Correct Answer Study of body structures Physiology - Correct Answer Study of how all body structures function Anterior or Ventral (Anatomical term of direction) - Correct Answer Front or belly side Posterior or Dorsal (Anatomical term of direction) - Correct Answer Back side Superior (Anatomical term of direction) - Correct Answer Closer to the head (used for head, neck and trunk) Inferior (Anatomical term of direction) - Correct Answer Farther from the top of the head (used for head, neck and trunk) Medial (Anatomical term of direction) - Correct Answer Toward the midline of the body.Lateral (Anatomical term of direction) - Correct Answer Away from the midline of the body Bilateral (Anatomical term of direction) - Correct Answer Relating to or affecting two sides Proximal (Anatomical term of direction) - Correct Answer Closer to the connection of the body Distal (Anatomical term of direction) - Correct Answer Farther from the connection of the body Superficial (Anatomical term of direction) - Correct Answer Closer to the surface (used for layered structures) Deep (Anatomical term of direction) - Correct Answer Farther from the surface (used for layered structures) 1 / 2
Right (Anatomical term of direction) - Correct Answer On the body's right side (not the viewer's right side) Left (Anatomical term of direction) - Correct Answer On the body's left side (not the the viewer's left side) Axial (Anatomical region) - Correct Answer Head, neck and trunk Abdominal (Anatomical region) - Correct Answer Belly Axillary (Anatomical region) - Correct Answer Armpit Cephalic or Cranial (Anatomical region) - Correct Answer Head Cervical (Anatomical region) - Correct Answer Neck Facial (Anatomical region) - Correct Answer Face Inguinal (Anatomical region) - Correct Answer Groin Pelvic (Anatomical region) - Correct Answer Lower end of the trunk Thoracic (Anatomical region) - Correct Answer Chest Umbilical (Anatomical region) - Correct Answer Naval Appendicular (Anatomical region) - Correct Answer Arms and legs Brachial (Anatomical region) - Correct Answer Arm Carpal (Anatomical region) - Correct Answer Wrist
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