chapter 1

If a transverse plane occurs through the navel, which of the following statements is correct?

Thighs and feet will be on the same part of the body

a frontal plane placed through the body will always bisect the

arms

which of the following statements concerning anatomic position is correct?

body is erect w eyes looking forward

Which statement is correct concerning the anatomic variation of the head & neck?

bones can vary in the size of processes.

proximal refers to a body part that is

closer to the medial plane of the body than another part

If the skin in a region is considered superficial, then the related bones in the same region are considered

deep

structures that are located inward, away from the body surface, are considered

deep

If the shoulder of the upper limb is considered proximal, then the ipsilateral fingers are considered

distal

which of the following is a correct statement when considering facial features?

ears are lateral to the nose

The outer side of the wall of a hollow structure is

external

which of the following planes divides any part of the body further into anterior and posterior parts?

frontal plane

which of the sections is considered also a coronal section?

frontal plane

Structures on the same side of the body are considered

ipsilateral

which of the following is a correct statement concerning human anatomy

joints, vessels, nerves, glands and nodes vary in size

which of the following terms is used to describe an area of the body that is farther from the median plane?

lateral

The median plane placed through the body will divide the right arm and the ?

left leg

through which plane of the body in atomic position is a midsagittal section taken?

median plane

which of the following planes divides the body in anatomic position into right and left halves?

median plane

an area of the body in atomic position that faces toward the head is considered

superior

which of the following sections is considered also a horizontal section?

transverse section