Question

Complete the blanks in the following paragraph using the appropriate words from the list:
anterior, bilateral, inferior, lateral, medial, posterior, superior

I went to the doctor for a check-up last week. First, she examined the (1) ___ portion of my body by listening to my heart and touching my stomach. Next, she moved to a more (2) ___ region by examining my face and eyes. She then focused on the more (3) ___ structures like my nose and mouth. Moving to (4) ___ structures again, she examined my ears and then checked the movement of my shoulders and elbows. She checked my reflexes by hitting my knees gently, then examined more (5) ___ structures, like my ankles and feet.

Answer 1

I went to the doctor for a check-up last week. First, she examined the medial portion of my body by listening to my heart and touching my stomach. Next, she moved to a more superior region by examining my face and eyes. She then focused on the more anterior structures like my nose and mouth. Moving to bilateral structures again, she examined my ears and then checked the movement of my shoulders and elbows. She checked my reflexes by hitting my knees gently, then examined more inferior structures, like my ankles and feet. 

Answer 2

I went to the doctor for a check-up last week. First, she examined the medial portion of my body by listening to my heart and touching my stomach. Next, she moved to a more superior region by examining my face and eyes. She then focused on the more anterior structures like my nose and mouth. Moving to bilateral structures again, she examined my ears and then checked the movement of my shoulders and elbows. She checked my reflexes by hitting my knees gently, then examined more inferior structures, like my ankles and feet.