Med Term
I need to see a doctor in this department -one that can help me with my acne.
dermatology
Dividing the anterior and posterior ribs would be a cut along which plane?
Frontal or coronal
Experiencing a migraine may call for an examination of this body region
Cephalic
The vertebra are located in this cavity
Spinal
Place the patient in this position to examine their left anterior hip.
Supine
Can you repeat that? I think something is wrong with my hearing. I need an....
otologist
Ripping the post-in note like this, is an example of what kind of cut?
Sagittal
This region connects the head to the trunk
Cervical
Fallopian tubes are found here
pelvic cavity
Carditis indicates what issue with the heart
Inflammation (-itis)
The transverse plane is also known as what type of plane.
(Hint: Runs parallel to the ground)
Horizontal Plane
The lower extremities are known as this body region
crural
Name one major organ found in the thoracic cavity?
Lungs, heart, mediastinum (esophagus, trachea, thymus gland, aorta)
The ear is _______ to the nose
lateral
Using medical terminology, nerve pain is known as
neuralgia
A lengthwise slice means you are viewing a ...
longitudinal section
Name a posterior body region
Dorsal, vertebral, or gluteal
The organs of the digestive AND reproductive systems are located in this cavity
Abdominopelvic
Synonym for inferior
caudal
Paralysis in all 4 limbs is often referred to as quadriplegia. It can also be called this (using another number prefix)
tetraplegia
Standing erect with the arms at the sides, palms of the hand facing forward, fingers extended, legs together, and toes pointing forward.
What is the anatomical position?
Common pulse site for an infant is found in this region
Brachial
Name ALL of the cavities found in the ventral cavity
thoracic, abdominal, and pelvic
The base of the heart is ________ to the apex of the heart
superior