Differences of Structures
These structures are easy to distinguish from other tissues because they have a solid feel.
What are bones and bony landmarks (the hills, valleys, and bumps).
Where is the antecubital area?
This plane divides the body into left and right.
What is the sagittal plane.
What is the difference between distal and proximal?
What is distal means a structure further way from the trunk whereas, proximal designates a structure closer to the trunk
What is skeletal muscle, which is composed of muscle cells (fibers), layers of connective tissue (fascia), and numerus nerves and blood vessels.
Where is the femoral area?
What is the femoral area is located on the thigh referring to the femur bone.
What is the frontal or coronal plane divides the body into front and back.
This term pertains to a structure closer to the midline or center of the body.
What is medial.
What attaches muscle to bone?
What are tendons.
Where is the popliteal region?
What terms are related to the frontal plane?
What are the terms anterior and posterior.
What term describes a structure closer to the body's surface?
What is superficial.
What connects bones together at a joint?
What are ligaments.
Where is the supraclavicular area?
What is superior to the clavicle.
What is the sagittal plane.
What do the terms superior and inferior refer to?
What is a form of dense connective tissue that is located beneath the skin and around muscles and organs?
What is fascia.
What is the underside of the foot called?
What is the plantar side.
The terms superior and inferior refer to this plane.
What is the transverse plane which divides the body into upper and lower parts.
What is caudal.