Anaphy Chapter 1 Flashcards
Name the nine abdominopelvic regions
right hypochondriac region, epigastric, left hypochondriac, right lumbar, umbilical, left umbilical, right iliac/inguinal, hypogastric, left iliac/inguinal
consist of imaginary flat surfaces that pass through the different body parts
body surface
name the two types of sagittal planes
midsagittal and parasagittal
consist of exposed surface produced by these different plane
Body sections
name the four planes/ sections
sagittal, frontal, transverse and oblique
divides the body or organ into front (anterior) and back (exterior)
Frontal
divides the body from right and left portions.
Sagittal
divides the body into upper (superior) and lower (interior)
Transverse
a plane that passes through the body at an angle between transverse and sagittal
Oblique
(Directional term) front portion
anterior
(Directional term) Back
posterior
(Directional term) Above
Superior
(Directional term) Below
Inferior
(Directional term) inner side, near midline
medial
(Directional term) outer side, away from midline
Lateral
(Directional term) between a more medial and more lateral
Intermediate
(Directional term) on the opposite side of the body
contralateral
(Directional term) on the same side of the body
Ipsilateral
(Directional term) far from the attachment of limb or trunk
distal
(Directional term) near to the limb or trunk
proximal
(Directional term) away from the surface, more internal
deep
(Directional term) Near the surface
Superficial
name the 5 principle regions
head, neck, trunk, upper limbs, lower limbs
stands erect facing the observer, with the head level and the eyes directly forward
Anatomical position