A & K Language
A work describing the form and structure of an organism and its various parts
Anatomy
The part of the appendicular skeleton proximal to the forearm is called___________.
The arm
The shoulders are __________ to the knees.
This plane divides the body into medial and lateral parts (left and right).
Sagittal plane
Mediolateral axis (also called Transverse or Frontal Axis) allows movement in the ______plane.
sagittal
The practical application of anatomic knowledge to clinical problem-solving
Clinical Anatomy
The part of the appendicular skeleton distal to the thigh is termed ________.
The leg
anterior
This plane divides the body directly down the midline.
midsagittal plane
Anteroposterior axis (also called the Sagittal Axis) - allows movement in the ______plane
frontal
The science or the study of movement, and the active and passive structures involved
Kinesiology
A standard reference position that is used when we use directional terms on the human body is called _______
The nose is __________ to the ears.
medial
This plane divides the body into anterior and posterior (front and back) parts.
Frontal Plane
_______axis (Also called Longitudinal Axis) - allows movement in the transverse plane.
Vertical
include bones along the long axis of the body including skull, vertebral column and thoracic cage
Axial Skeleton
_______helps you to accurately describe where a body part or landmark is relative to another body part in anatomical position.
Location terminology
The ankle is _______ to the knee.
distal
This plane divides the body horizontally into superior and inferior parts. It is also called the horizontal plane.
Transverse plane.
Movement that occurs in an ______ plane will occur around an _____ axis. It is not one of the cardinal planes or axes.
oblique
the upper and lower extremities that “append” to the axial skeleton which include the shoulder girdle and pelvis
Appendicular skeleton
The feet
The heart is ______ to the sternum.
deep
The frontal plane is also called the _______ plane. It has a skeletal suture of the same name.
Coronal
What are the 3 cardinal axes?
mediolateral axis
anterioposterior axis
vertical axis