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A & P Lab I
anatomical, regional terms
Question | Answer |
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Toward the front of the body (belly side) | Anterior (ventral) |
Toward the back of the body (back side) | Posterior (dorsal) |
Above; closer to the head | Superior |
Below; closer to the feet | Inferior |
At the head end of the body | Cranial (cephalic) |
At the tail end of the body | Caudal |
Toward the midline of the body | Medial |
Away from the midline of the body | Lateral |
Toward the surface of the body; on the outside | Superficial |
Beneath the surface of the body; on the inside | Deep |
Near; closer to the attachment point of a limb to the trunk | Proximal |
Far; farther from the attachment point of a limb to the trunk | Distal |
Armpit | Axillary |
Arm | Brachial |
Cheek | Buccal |
Wrist | Carpal |
Head | Cephalic |
Neck | Cervical |
Fingers or toes | Digital |
Thigh | Femoral |
Buttock | Gluteal |
Groin | Inguinal |
Lower back | Lumbar |
Chin | Mental |
Eye | Orbital |
Sole of the foot | Plantar |
Navel | Umbilical |
Spinal column | Vertebral |
Nose | Nasal |
Mouth | Oral |
Shoulder | Deltoid |
front of elbow | Antecubital |
forearm | antebrachial |
hip | coxal |
palm | palmar |
kneecap | patellar |
leg | crural |
foot | pes |
forehead | frontal |
sternum | sternal; thoracic cavity |
chest | pectoral; thoracic cavity |
breast | mammory; thoracic cavity |
abdomen | abdominal |
Pelvic | Pelvic |
Pubic | Pubic |
ankle | Tarsal |
back of head | Occipital |
hand | Manus |
booty hole | Perineal |
back of knee | Popliteal |
sole of foot | Plantar surface |
buttock | Sacral Gluteal |
ear- Posterior | Aricular |
spinal column | Vertebral |
elbow | Olecranal |
posterior hand | dorsum of the hand |
thigh | femoral |
calf | sural |
heel | calcaneal |
two divisions of dorsal cavity | cranial and vertebral |
two divisions of ventral cavity | thoracic and abdominopelvic |
What is in thoracic body cavity? | heart, mediastinum, lungs |
What is in the abdominopelvic cavity? | abdomin and pelvic |
Heart cavity is? | pericardial |
pleural cavities (right and left) | Lung cavity |
Serous membranes are composed of what two layers? | Parietal and Visceral |
Which layer lines the internal surface of the body wall? | Parietal |
Which layer covers the external surface of organs within that cavitiy? | Visceral |
Between membranes is a potential space called what? | Serous cavity |
Heart System | Cardiovascular |
Liver system | digestive |
lungs system system | respiratory |
gall bladder system | digestive |
stomach system | digestive |
urinary bladder system | excretory |
brain system | nervous |
large intestine system | digestive |
small intestine system | digestive |
appendix system | lymphatic/immune |
spleen system | lymphatic/immune |
pancreas system | endocrine and digestive |