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Directional Terms, Positions, and Imaging

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Demonstrate the anatomic position.

Standing erect, arms at the side, palms of the hands facing forward, and feet side by side

What plane divides the body into superior and inferior?

axial/transverse/horizontal

What plane divides the body into anterior and posterior?

coronal/frontal

What plane divides the body into left and right side?

sagittal plane

What produces an image of internal structures using ionizing radiation

radiography

What produces a series of sectional images of internal structures using ionizing radation, computer software assembles data into images called scans.

Computed tomography (CT)

What produces images of internal structures using high strength magnetic fields; computer software assembles data into images called scans?

Magnetic resonance (MR)

What produces images of internal structures using gamma rays emitted from radioactive material introduced ito the bloodstream?

nuclear medicine (NM)

What produces images of internal structures using high frequency sound waves?

sonography/ultrasonography

Pertaining to the belly

ventral

distal

pertaining to away (from the point of attachment)

pertaining to the middle and to the side

mediolateral

spell the term pertaining to the front and to the back

anteroposterior

pertaining to the head

cephalic

spell the term pertaining to the front and to the side

anterolateral

What region is number 5?

umbilical