Transcript Anatomical Positioning Review

ANATOMICAL
POSITIONING, PLANES, AND
BODY CAVITY REVIEW
SUPERIOR/INFERIOR
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The nose is ________ to the mouth.
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Superior
SUPERIOR/INFERIOR
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The chin is _________ to the forehead.
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Inferior
SUPERIOR/INFERIOR
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The shoulders are _________ to the hips.
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Superior
SUPERIOR/INFERIOR
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The neck is _________ to the shoulders.
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Superior
SUPERIOR/INFERIOR
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The abdomen is ________ to the head.
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Inferior
MEDIAL/LATERAL
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The eyes are ______ to the ears.
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Medial
MEDIAL/LATERAL
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The eyes are __________ to the nose.
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Lateral
MEDIAL/LATERAL
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The heart is ________ to the lungs.
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Medial
MEDIAL/LATERAL
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The ribs are _______ to the sternum.
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Lateral
ANTERIOR/POSTERIOR
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The vertebral column is ________ to the rib cage.
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Posterior
ANTERIOR/POSTERIOR
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The features of your face are ______ to the back of
your head.
Anterior
ANTERIOR/POSTERIOR
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The chest is __________ to the buttocks.
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Anterior
ANTERIOR/POSTERIOR
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The anus is __________ to the penis.
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Posterior
ANTERIOR/POSTERIOR
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The palm is __________ to the elbow.
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Anterior
PROXIMAL/DISTAL
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The thigh is __________ to the hip.
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Distal
PROXIMAL/DISTAL
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The fingers are ______ to the palm.
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Distal
PROXIMAL/DISTAL
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The knee is _________ to the ankle.
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Proximal
PROXIMAL/DISTAL
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The palm is ___________ to the fingers.
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Proximal
PROXIMAL/DISTAL
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The foot is __________ the the shin.
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Distal
PROXIMAL/DISTAL
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The forearm is ________ to the elbow.
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Distal
PLANES OF THE BODY
Coronal
PLANES OF THE BODY
Sagittal
PLANES OF THE BODY
Transverse
BODY CAVITIES
Cranial
BODY CAVITIES
Spinal
BODY CAVITIES
Thoracic
BODY CAVITIES
Abdominal
BODY CAVITIES
Pelvic
BODY CAVITIES
Abdominopelvic