Defining Anatomical Orientations
Practice Questions
Human Anatomy and Physiology › Defining Anatomical Orientations
The femur is
This imaginary line divides the body into symmetrical halves.
Which plane divides the body or organ into superior and inferior portions?
The term "proximal" indicates a location that is __________ another location.
Which of the following orientation pairs are not opposites of one another?
In anatomical position, the hand is which to the shoulder?
A transverse section separates the body into which of the following orientations?
What does "lateral" mean in directional anatomy?
If an individual has a blood pH of 6.8, then they should __________.
What is the anatomical term for someone lying on his/her back with the legs straight out?