Merrill's Atlas Chapter 3: General Anatomy
and Radiographic Positioning Terminology Questions With Complete Solutions The term applied to the structure of the body - Correct Answers ✅Anatomy The study of the function of the body - Correct Answers ✅Physiology The detailed study of the body of knowledge relating to the bones of the body - Correct Answers ✅Osteology Imaginary planes that subdivide the body in reference to anatomic position. Planes "slice" the body in all directions at designated levels. - Correct Answers ✅Body planes Divides the body into right and left segments. Passing vertically from front to back - Correct Answers ✅Sagittal Plane Divides the body into anterior and posterior parts. Passes vertically from side to side. - Correct Answers ✅Coronal Plane Divides the body into superior and inferior parts. Positioned at a right angle to sagittal and coronal planes. - Correct Answers ✅Horizontal Plane 1 / 3
Merrill's Atlas Chapter 3: General Anatomy
and Radiographic Positioning Terminology Questions With Complete Solutions Transverse, Axial, or Cross-sectional Planes - Correct Answers ✅What are other names for the horizontal plane?Passes through the body at any angle between the Sagittal, Coronal, or Horizontal Planes. - Correct Answers ✅Oblique Plane Transects the body at the pelvis at the top of the iliac crest. - Correct Answers ✅Interiliac Plane Formed by the biting surface of the upper and lower teeth with jaws closed. - Correct Answers ✅Occlusal Plane Superiorly by the diaphragm and inferiorly by the superior pelvic aperture. - Correct Answers ✅How is the abdomen bordered?
- Quadrants
- Regions - Correct Answers ✅In what two ways is the
- Right Upper Quadrant
- Left Upper Quadrant
- Right Lower Quadrant 2 / 3
abdomen divided?
Merrill's Atlas Chapter 3: General Anatomy
and Radiographic Positioning Terminology Questions With Complete Solutions
- Left Lower Quadrant - Correct Answers ✅What are the
- Right Hypochondrium
- Epigastrium
- Left Hypochondrium - Correct Answers ✅What are the
- Right Lateral
- Umbilical
- Left Lateral - Correct Answers ✅What are the middle
- Right Inguinal
- Hypogastrium
- Left Inguinal - Correct Answers ✅What are the inferior
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four quadrants of the abdomen?They are useful for describing the location of various abdominal organs. - Correct Answers ✅What are quadrants useful for?
superior regions of the abdomen?
regions of the abdomen?
regions of the abdomen?