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Anatomy

A

study of the structure of the body

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physiology

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study of function of body and it’s parts

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What are the four internal cavities

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Thoracic cavity, abdominopelvic cavity, cranial cavity, and vertebral canal

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What are the four internal cavities

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Thoracic cavity, abdominopelvic cavity, cranial cavity, and vertebral canal

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What is the muscular divider between the thoracic cavity and the abdominopelvic cavity?

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diaphragm

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the ventral (anterior) cavities are

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thoracic cavity and abdominopelvic cavity

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What are the posterior cavities

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cranial cavity and vertebral canal

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Spaces located in the head

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orbit, nasal cavity, oral cavity, and middle ear cavity

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what are the subdivisions in the thoracic cavity

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refer to the pic

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subdivision of abdominopelvic cavity

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refer to pic

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quadrants of the abdominopelvic cavity

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RUG, RLQ, LUQ, LLQ

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What are double- layered membranes?

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lining around organs; parietal (outer) and visceral (on organ)

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organs in cavities have

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cavity walls and double-layered membranes

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parietal membrane

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outer layer attached to (lines) cavity wall

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What is found between the layers of membranes?

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fluid is found between layers

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visceral membrane

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layer attached to the organ by directly covering it

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for membranes

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refer to pic

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common imaging technologies

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find from book*****

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Plane (axis)

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imaginary flat surface that passes through body

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transverse or horizontal plane

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horizontal plane divides the body into superior (top) and inferior (bottom)

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frontal or coronal plane

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plane runs vertically dividing the body into anterior,ventral (front) and posterior , dorsal(back) side

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sagittal plane

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runs vertically dividing the body into left or right ( doesn’t have to run through the middle)

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midsagittal or median plane

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vertical line dividing the body into left and right ( this line runs through the center of the body)

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oblique plane

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any type of line

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oblique plane

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any type of angle line that is not horizontal or vertical angle; line not parallel

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What is a section?

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slice parallel to an axis (REFER TO PIC)

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superior

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closer to head
* chest is superior to the pelvis

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inferior

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closer to the feet
* stomach is inferior to the heart

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posterior

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the back of the body / surface
* heart is posterior to the sternum

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anterior

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the front of the body/ surface
* stomach is anterior to the spinal cord

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cranial

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towards the head

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caudal

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towards the tail or rear (butt)
* abdomen is caudal to the head

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lateral

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away from the midline of the body
* lungs are medial to the shoulders

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proximal

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part of the body that is closer to the center of the body than another part or trunk attachmennt
knee is proximal to the toes

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distal

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part of the body that is farther away from the center of the body than another part or trunk attachment
* wrist is distal to the elbow

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medial

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towards the midline of body
lungs are medial to the shoulders

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rostral

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directed toward the nose
frontal love is rostral to the occipital lobe

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ipsilateral

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On the same side of the body as another structure or a given point.
* right arm is ipsilateral to the right leg

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contralateral

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the opposite side of the body
* right arm is contralateral to the left leg

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superficial

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on outside external to another structure
* skin is superficial to the biceps brachii muscle

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deep

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position farther from the surface of the body.

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body areas/ regions

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refer to pic ppt 30

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Axial

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Appendicular

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dorsal

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toward the back side of the human body
* spina; cord is on dorsal side of body

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ventral

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toward the belly side of human
* umbilicus is on the ventral side of body

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