Pertaining to a side
Lateral
Medial
Ventral
Distal
Toward the tail or the inferior portion of the trunk , downward
Caudad
Pertaining to the middle
Pertaining to the belly
Pertaining to away
Unilateral
Inferior
Suffix -ad
Toward
Pertaining to
Two
Uni
Pertaining to one side
Bilateral
Mediolateral
Pertaining to below
Anterior
Superior
Posterior
Fill in the planes
The term ventral has a meaning similar to
or is the vertical plane passing from one side to side , diving the body into and portions
is the horizontal plane diving the body into superior and inferior portions
vertical plane passing trough the body from front to back at the midline , diving the body equally into right and left halves
vertical plane passing trough the body from front to back ; diving the body into unequal left and right sides
vertical plane passing trough the body from front to back , diving the body into right and left sides
Region that is right & left of the hypogastric region near the groin
Iliac region
Lumbar region
Hypochondriac
Epigastric region
What is considered the umbilical region ?
Around the navel
Inferior to the hypogastric
Superior to the hypogastric
All of the above
Inferior to the umbilical region
Region that is superior to the umbilical region
Lumbar región
To the right and left of the umbilical regions near the waist
Superior to the umbilical region
To the right and left of the epigastric region
What is the hypogastric region
To the right & left of the hypogastric region
Superior means
Pertaining to near
Pertaining to above
Just before birth the fetus shifted to ( ) position head down
position , lying back with body titled so that the head is lower than the feet
The four abdominal pelvic quadrants
The right upper quadrant , right lower quadrant , the left lower quadrant , left upper quadrant
Right downward quadrant , right left quadrant
Abbreviation RUQ means
Right upper quadrant
Right lower quadrant
Right downward quadrant
Right left upper quadrant
Abbreviation sup means
Abbreviation lat means
Lateral : pertaining to a side
Bilateral :pertaining to two sides
Pertaining :to one side
Pertaining to two sides
Pertaining to to one side
Oophorectomy
Surgical removal of the sleep
Surgical removal of one or both ovaries
Recumbents position
Semi-sitting with slight elevation of the knees
Lying on back with body tilted so that the head is lower than the feet
Lying down in any position
Lying on left side with right knee drawn up and with left arm drawn behind , parallel to the back
Fowlers position
Lying on left side with right knee drawn up & with left arm drawn behind , parallel to the back
Lying on the left side with right knee drawn up and with left arm drawn behind , parallel to the back
Lying on back , facing upward
Sims position
Lying on back with body titled so that the head is lower than the feet
Semi-sitting position with slight elevation of the knees
Lying on back with legs raised and feet in stirrups , hips & knees flexed , thighs abducted & externally rotated
Pertaining to the back
Caudal
Proximal
Cephalad
Pertaining to away from the point of attachment of a body part
Cephalic
Toward the head (upward )
The term that means pertaining to the middle and side
pertaining to near (to the point of attachment of a body part )
pertaining to the tail
position lying down in any position
semi-sitting position with slight elevation of the knees
lying on back with legs raised and feet in stirrups , hips & knees flexed , thighs abducted and externally rotated
sitting erect on a chair or sitting upright in bed supported by pillows behind the head & chest
lying on abdomen , facing downward(head may be turned to one side )
lying down in any position
lying on left side with right knee drawn up & with left arm drawn behind, parallel to the back
lying on back , facing upward
lying on back tilted so that the head is lower than the feet
Lying on abdomen, facing downward
Lying on back with legs raised (Notice legs are supported under the knees rather than by stirrups)
Lying on left side with right knee drawn up (notice the arm is placed in front ,rather than behind the body )
Sitting erect in a chair or sitting upright in bed supported by pillows behind the head & chest
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