A body part above another body part
Superior
The Quadrants are divided by Right and left as well as ____ and ____
Upper and lower
Cut that divides the body into superior and inferior positions
Transverse
How many abdominal regions are there?
9
Depicted above is the _____ plane.
Transverse
Refers to paired structures, or one on each side of the midline
Bilateral
The Four names for the quadrants are...
RUQ, RLQ, LUQ, LLQ
Frontal plane is also known as...
Coronal Plane
The ____ Region is the upper middle portion
Epigastric
Standing erect; face forward; upper limbs at the sides, and palms forward is the...
Anatomical position
The opposite of proximal
Distal
Which quadrant contains the appendix?
RLQ ( right lower quadrant)
Divides body into anterior and posterior portions
Frontal
The central portion is the...
Umbilical region
Which body part is more lateral, the hand or the hip?
Hip
The eyes are ___ to the brain
Anterior
In which abdominal quadrant is the spleen found?
LUQ ( left upper quadrant)
Lengthwise cut is called a ______ section
longitudinal
The pubic region which is the lower middle portion is also known as the _____ region
hypogastric
The axial skeleton forms the ____ axis of the body
Central
A person with a sprained ankle would have to bear weight on the ______ limb.
Contralateral
Which two anatomical landmarks are used to divide the abdomen into quadrants?
Median sagittal plane and the transumbilical plane.
Which plane cuts through the body at an angle.
Oblique Plane
What regions are to the right and left of the Pubic region?
inguinal or iliac regions
The Appendicular Skeleton consists of all the bodies...
extremities