1. Introduction to Anatomy & Physiology
Anatomical Position
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- Multiple Choice
Why is anatomical position important?
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If looking at a body in anatomical position from the back, which part can you see clearly?
1885views30rank - Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following best describes a sagittal plane?3118views18rank
- Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following statements is correct?4193views5rank
- Textbook Question
A parasagittal section divides the body or body part into:
a. Equal right and left parts
b. Front and back parts
c. Superior/proximal and inferior/distal parts
d. Unequal right and left parts
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Mark the following statements as true or false. If a statement is false, correct it to make a true statement.
The anatomical position features the person facing forward, feet shoulder-width apart, and palms facing posteriorly.
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Match the following terms with the correct definition.
Anterior: -----------a. Toward the back
Lateral:------------b. Closer to the midline
Proximal: ----------c. Farther away from the point of origin
Posterior:----------d. Toward the front
Inferior:------------e. Closer to the point of origin
Distal:------------- f. Toward the head
Medial: -----------g. Away from the body's midline
Superior:----------- h. Toward the tail
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The upper and lower limbs are known broadly as the________ region.
a. Appendicular
b. Axial
c. Crural
d. Dorsal
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