HESI 2024 (ME) 1
Which of the following means the same thing as anterior? (Front, being closer to the front, the
chest, abdomen, and shins)
ventral
______ also called dorsal, refers to the back or closer to the back.
Posterior
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Inferior (caudal)
Below, Lower on the body, farther from the head
Superior (cranial)
Above, Higher on the body, nearer to the head
Medial
toward the midline
Proximal
Closer to the trunk/point of attachment or origin (up towards shoulder)
, Distal
farther from the trunk/origin of a body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk
(hand)
Dorsal (posterior)
toward the back
Lateral
Away from the midline of the body
What best describes the location of the chest
Anterior to the vertebral column
Which plane divides the body into right and left parts?
sagittal
If a sagittal plane runs through the midline, it is called a
Medial plane
A horizontal plane that divides the body into upper and lower parts
transverse plane
a vertical plane that divides the body into front and back sections
coronal (frontal)
Planes of the body
Coronal (frontal), sagittal, transverse
Which parts are produced when the body is cut through the transverse plane?
superior and inferior
anatomical position
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