Anatomy and Physiology 1 Lab - Terminology

Left Upper Quadrant

-Left lobe of liver -Stomach -Spleen -Part of pancreas -Part of small and large intestines

Right Lower Quadrant

-Part of small and large intestines -Appendix -Right ovary -Right fallopian tube -Right uterer

Left Lower Quadrant

-Part of small and large intestines -Left ovary -Left fallopian tube -Left uterer

Right Upper Quadrant

-Right lobe of liver -Gallbladder -Part of pancreas -Part of small and large intestines

Diarthrosis

A freely moving joint

Anatomical Position

A person who is standing face forward with hands at the sides and palms facing foward is in the _______

Amphiarthrosis

A slightly movable joint

A movement away from the midline of the body is termed _______.

Abduction

Before throwing a ball, a player will produce a movement with his fingers called __________.

Abduction

Synarthrosis

An immovable joint

An anatomical term that means the SAME as ventral

Anterior

The brain is located in the ________.

Cranial Cavity

The movement of a body part downward is called ________.

Depression

The wrist is _____ to the elbow

Distal

By kicking the ball with the top of his foot, a soccer player will produce a movement called ________.

Dorsiflexion

Lifting a stone with the top of foot is ________.

Dorsiflexion

The movement of a body part upward is called _______.

Elevation

The upper middle abdominal quadrant is called ________.

Epigastric

A twisting motion of the foot that turns the sole of the foot outward is known as ________.

Eversion

Before crossing the road, if you will look to your left, you will produce a movement called ________.

External Rotation

When pushing down a door knob, your arm will produce a movement called ______.

External Rotation

When trying to place grandma's cookies on the top shelf, you will be required to do ________.

Feet - Plantar Flexion Shoulder - Protraction

Curling into the "fetal position" ___________ the intervertebral joints.

Flexes

Sitting down will produce a movement in our knees called ___________.

Flexion

The normal movement of the knee joint during walking involves ______.

Flexion and Extension

This plane divides the body into anterior and posterior portions.

Frontal or Coronal

An extension past the anatomical position is known as _______.

Hyperextension

Supine

In what position would you place a patient for an abdominal examination? **"carrying soup"

The chin is _____ to the nose.

Inferior

Which of the following anatomical terms refers to the groin?

Inguinal

A common injury to the ankle occurs by excessive turning of the sole inward termed ________.

Inversion

The ribs are _____ to the sternum.

Lateral

This directional term means farther from the midline.

Lateral

The movement of rotating a limb outward is called _________.

Lateral Rotation (or External Rotation)

The inguinal hernia on the left side is located in the _________.

Left Inguinal Quadrant

The movement of rotating a limb toward the anterior surface of the body is called ________.

Medial Rotation (or Internal Rotation)

This plane divides the body into equal right and left halves.

Midsagittal

Terms of anatomical direction are used to describe _______.

One body part in relation to another.

To pinch with a thumb and finger involves a movement called _______.

Opposition

When picking up a pencil with your fingers, you will produce a movement called ________.

Opposition

Writing a letter by pen will require a movement called _______.

Opposition

A cut parallel to the midsagittal plane would produce a(n) _______ section.

Parasagittal

The serous membrane covering the wall of the thoracic cavity is called ________ pleura.

Parietal

The thoracic cavity contains the ____________.

Pericardial and pleural cavities

Ankle extension is also called ________.

Plantar Flexion

Which foot movement enables the ballerina to stand on her toes?

Plantar Flexion

You _______ your jaw when you grasp your upper lip with your lower teeth.

Protract

Shaking hands will produce the movements called __________.

Radial and Ulnar Deviation

The liver is primarily located in the _______ quadrant.

Right Upper

The joint that permits the greatest range of mobility of any joint in the body is the _______ joint.

Shoulder

This directional term is the opposite of deep.

Superficial

The heart is ______ to the liver.

Superior

A transverse plane will cut a body or organ into ______.

Superior and Inferior

When turning on the ignition of a car, your hand will produce a movement called ______.

Supination

The movement of the forearm while twisting a doorknob is _______ and __________.

Supination, Pronation

A person lying on the bed and gazing at the ceiling is in the ______ position.

Supine

While standing erect, the direction of caudal is ________.

Toward the heel

The plane that separates the abdominal and the pelvic cavities is _______.

Transverse

________ pericardium is located on the heart itself.

Visceral

What is the name of the serous membrane in closest proximity to the lungs?

Visceral Pleura

Superior

What body directional term means above or higher or toward the head?

Abduction

What body directional term means movement away from the midline of the body

Adduction

What body directional term means movement toward the midline of the body?

Distal

What directional body term means further from the point of attachment to a trunk or structure?

Anterior

What directional body term means moving toward the front of the body?

Proximal

What directional body term means near the point of attachment to the trunk or structure?

External

What directional body term means outside or exterior to?

Lateral

What directional body term means toward the side?

Superficial

What directional body term means toward, or on the surface?

Internal

What directional body term means within or interior to?

Inferior

What term means pertaining to below, lower or toward the tail?

Visceral

What term means pertaining to the organs within a cavity?

Dorsal

What term means toward the back of the body, organ or structure?

Posterior

What term means toward the back of the body?

Sagittal, Midsagittal or Midline

Which body plane is the vertical plane that passes through the midline of the body and divides the body or organ into equal right and left sides?

Parasagittal

Which body plane is the vertical plane that passes through the midline of the body and divides the body or organ into right and left sides?

Gluteal

Which of the following regions corresponds to the buttocks?

The movement known as _________ involve moving the foot.

dorsiflexion and plantar flexion