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how are the abdominopelvic quadrants split?
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Body Structure 2

Body Structure and Processes Orientation 2 PT1 - 30/9/24

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how are the abdominopelvic quadrants split? RUQ, RLQ, LUQ, LLQ
how are the abdominopelvic quadrants viewed? relative to the subject not observer
how are the abdominopelvic regions split? into 9 regions
top left region of APR? right hypochondriac
middle left region of APR? right lumbar region
bottom left region of APR? right inguinal region
top region of APR? epigastric region
middle region APR? umbilical region
bottom region APR? hypogastric (pubic) region
top right region of APR? left hypochondriac region
middle right region of APR? left lumbar region
bottom right region of APR? left inguinal region
what does hypochondriac mean? under cartilage (diaphragm)
what does lumbar mean? lower back
what does inguinal mean? groin
what does epigastric region mean? upper digestive tract
what does umbilical region mean? mid digestive tract
what does hypogastric (pubic) region mean? lower digestive tract
body cavities? fully enclosed fluid-filled sacs made of serous membrane
name the 2 types of serous membrane visceral and parietal
visceral? surrounds organs
parietal? connect to body wall
functions of body cavities? protect organs and tissues from shock and allow organs to change shape and size
describe the thoracic cavity 2 pleural cavities and mediastinum
where is the pericardial cavity? in mediastinum
what is in the mediastinum? pericardial cavity
how many pleural cavities are there? 2
what are the serous membranes in pleural cavities called? pleura
visceral pleura? direct contact with lung
parietal pleura? adheres to thoracic wall
describe mediastinum connective tissue providing structure and anchoring to organs
what are the serous membranes in the pericardial cavity called? pericardium
visceral pericardium? direct contact with heart
parietal pericardium? connects thoracic body wall
where is the heart? in pericardial cavity
serous membrane in abdominopelvic cavity? peritoneum
visceral peritoneum? encloses organs
parietal peritoneum? attaches to body walls
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