Anatomic Terminology
This is the term for the front side of the body, also known as the ventral side
Anterior
This plane divides the body into front and back
Frontal/Coronal Plane
When you hit the back of your head on something you hit what bone
What region is your armpit considered to be in?
Axillary
What is the oily substance that is secreted into hair
Sebum
If you are moving away from the midline you are moving...
Laterally
Your humerus is located closer to the point of attachment compared to your radius so your humerus is...
Proximal
This bone forms the prominent ridge along the upper cheek, also known as the cheekbone
Zygomatic bone
What region refers to your chin?
Mental Region
Which layer of the skin does not contain blood vessels?
The term used to describe a structure located further from the point of attachment to the trunk
Distal
Your gluteus maximus is located on the back or __ side of your body
posterior
What is the name of the bone found at the end of the spinal cord right above the buttocks
Coccyx
What is the term for your thumb?
Pollux
Goosebumps are a result of
Arector pili muscles
This plane divides the body into top and bottom halves
Transverse plane
This term refers to a position closer to the midline of the body
Medial
What is the name of the largest bone in your foot
Calcaneus
In what cavity is your heart found in?
Mediastinum
List the stratum of the epidermis from deep to superficial
Basale →Spinosum →Granulosum →Lucidum →Corneum
Your clavicle is __ compared to your scapula. Your scapula is __ compared to your clavicle.
Superficial, deep
Your left and right humerus are ___ to each other.
Contralateral
The bony prominence that is located behind the ear that is located superior and slightly posterior to the styloid process
Mastiod process
The pleural cavities are found within what larger cavity?
Thoracic Cavity
What cells help to get rid of bacteria that enters a wound when you cut yourself
Langerhans Cells