Planes And Directions Of The Human Body
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The body is divided into different planes. The coronal plane or frontal plane divides the body into dorsal and ventral portions whereas the transverse plane or axial plane divides the body into cranial and caudal portions. Take up the quiz below and get to see just how much you understood about the planes from class. All the best and keep on revising.
- 1.
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- A.
Sacral Plane
- B.
Vertical Plane
- C.
Sagittal plane
- D.
Sagacious Plane
- E.
Bisecting Plane
- 2.
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- A.
Coronal Plane
- B.
Coronary Plane
- C.
Bisecting Plane
- D.
Transverse Plane
- E.
Saggital Plane
- 3.
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- A.
Midway Plane
- B.
Midline Plane
- C.
Saggital Plane
- D.
Medial Plane
- E.
Transverse Plane
- 4.The areas on the front and back of the hand are _________ and _______ respectively
- A.
Palmar and dorsal
- B.
Dorsal and palmar
- C.
Proximal and palmar
- D.
Distal and proximal
- E.
Dorsal and distal
- 5.The areas of the hand which are closer to the body are referred to as _____ and those further away are referred to as ______ respectively.
- A.
Distal and proximal
- B.
Dorsal and proximal
- C.
Proximal and distal
- D.
Palmar and distal
- 6.The Transverse Plane divide the body into _______ and ______ portions. Choose the most correct answer below:
- A.
Top and bottom
- B.
Posterior and anterior
- C.
Proximal and distal
- D.
Superior and inferior
- E.
Lateral and medial
- 7.
- A.
Back and front, medial and lateral
- B.
Front and back, posterior and anterior
- C.
Left and right, medial and lateral
- D.
Left and right, posterior and anterior
- E.
Left and right, upper and lower
- 8.The coronal plane divides the body into _____ and _____ portions.
- A.
Left and right
- B.
Posterior and anterior
- C.
Above and below
- D.
Medial and proximal
- E.
Dorsal and caudal
- 9.The terms used to describe areas that are, for instance, close to the surface of the skin or further inside the body are _____ and _____.
- A.
Superficial and deep
- B.
Inner and outer
- C.
Anterior and distal
- D.
Proximal and posterior
- E.
Shallow and deep
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