Regions
Planes
Positions
Descriptive terms
Bones
100
Region described out on your side, just above your waist.
What is Flank?
100
The medical imaginary line that divides the body into right and left sides.
What is the midline?
100
A sitting position. The way most stable medical patients prefer to be transported.
What is Fowler's position?
100
Toward the middle of the body or a particular structure.
What is medial?
100
The shoulder girdle is formed the scapula and this bone sometimes known as the collar bone.
What is the clavicle?
200
The femur, tibia and fibula join to make this long body part.
What is lower extremity, (leg)?
200
This line runs from your armpit down your side.
What is midaxillary line?
200
When placing a victim on his side after a brief period of unconciousness, you place him in this position.
What is lateral recumbant position? (recovery)
200
The region along the bottom of the foot.
What is plantar region?
200
The wrist consists of eight of these bones.
What are carpals?
300
The general area described at the lowest point of the spine.
What is coccyx (coccygeal region)
300
The line that cuts right through the clavical, down toward your waist.
What is the midclavicular line?
300
A victim who is lying face up, flat on his back is in this position.
What is supine?
300
Toward the side.
What is lateral?
300
The thoracic spine is made up of this number of vertebrae.
What is 12?
400
The breast bone is more correctly known as.
What is the sternum?
400
This line runs down your back, over the center of the shoulder blade.
What is the midscapular line?
400
If his legs are higher than his head and body while on your cot, he is in this position.
What is Trendelenburg?
400
The opposite of distal.
What is proximal?
400
Part of the skull, this bone makes your forehead.
What is the frontal bone?
500
The upper part of the spine at the back of the neck.
What is the cervical region (cervical spine)?
500
This line divides the body in half at the waist, creating a superior and inferior region.
What is transverse line?
500
Standing erect, hands at your side, palms out is this.
What is normal anatomical position?
500
This term refers to the front of the body.
What is ventral?
500
The upper jaw.
What is the maxilla?