2.10, 2.11, 2.13 - 2.15 Flashcards
Tom
Section, incise, cut
Anter
Before, front part
Caud
Tail
Cephal
Head
Coron
Crown, coronary
Dist
Away from the center
Dors
Back
Front
Front, forehead
Infer
Below, beneath
Poster
Coming behind :)
Proxim
Nearest
Sagitt
Arrow
Super
Above
Ventr
Belly
Pelv
Pelvis
Cran/i
Cranium, skull
Gastr
Stomach
Chondr
Cartilage, rib
Inguin
Groin
Lumb
Lower back, loin
Umbilic
Belly button, navel, umbilicus
Superior
Head end of the body
Inferior
Away from the head
Anterior
Front of the body
Posterior
Back of the body
Medial
Toward the midline of the body
Lateral
Away from the midline of the body
Proximal
Toward the origin of an appendage
Distal
Away from the origin of the appendage
Ventral
From of the body
Dorsal
Back of the body
Cephalic
Head end of the body
Frontal/coronal
A vertical plane that divides the body into the front (anterior) and back (posterior) portions
Sagittal
A vertical plane that divides the body into right and left portions
Parasagittal
Plane divides the body into unequal halves
Midsagittal
Plane divides the body into perfect halves
Transverse
A plane passing through the body parallel to the floor; divides the body into upper (superior) and lower (inferior) portions
Cervical
Upper neck; contains glands, the larynx, pharynx, and trachea
Thoracic
Upper chest; contains heart, lungs, & thymus gland
Brachial
Upper arm; contains radius and ulna
Abdominal
Lower chest; separated from thoracic by diaphragm; contains the stomach, intestines, liver, spleen, pancreas and kidneys
Gluteal
The buttocks :); gluteus Maximus, gluteus medius, and tensor fasciae latae
Inguinal
Lower abdomen; contains small intestine, appendix, cecum, and (ovaries and fallopian tubes)
Lumber
Lower back, contains five bones ?
Femoral
Thigh; contains the femoral nerve, femoral artery, femoral vein, femoral lymph nodes.
