A)The sternum is _____ to the vertebrae?B) The mouth is __ to the chin? C)The fingers are __ to the wrist?
D) The skin is___ to the bones? E) The radius is ___ to the humerus? F) The esophagus is ___ to the trachea? G) The bladder is ___ to the ascending colon? H) The sternum is ___ to the descending colon?
The answers are Superior, Inferior, Anterior, Posterior, Medial, Lateral, Proximal, Distal, and Deep.
This is for Anatomy.
Tagged with: anatomy • ascending colon • bladder • descending colon • humerus • radius • sternum • trachea
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Denisedds (88)
Human anatomical directions are messed up because we are bipedal. Even though our stomach/chest comes first when we walk, it is considered ventral (ventriculus is one Latin word for "belly); although the top of our head is uppermost, it is not considered dorsal, it is considered anterior. Even though our spine comes "last," it is not posterior, it is dorsal (dorsum meaning "back").
The choices are all confused.
If we give you the answers, you are not going to learn the definitions of the terms. Besides, the terms in human anatomy are all bolluxed up anyway. For instance A) should be "ventral". It isn’t