Anatomy terminology set 3 Flashcards
1
Q
abdominopelvic
A
relating to the abdominal and pelvic cavities
2
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costal
A
relating to rib
2
Q
diaphragm
A
muscle separating the abdominal and thoracic cavities
3
Q
costochondral
A
relating to rib and cartilage
4
Q
epigastric
A
upper middle region of the abdomen
5
Q
foramen magnum
A
large opening of the occipital bone
6
Q
hypochondriac
A
upper lateral region of the abdomen
7
Q
hypogastric
A
lower abdominal region
8
Q
ilium
A
superior portion of the hip bone
9
Q
LLQ
A
left lower quadrant
10
Q
meninges
A
three membranes that protect the brain and the spinal cord
11
Q
LUQ
A
left upper quadrant
12
Q
mucosa
A
mucous membranes lining body cavities connected to the surface of the body
13
Q
peritoneum
A
serous membrane lining the abdominopelvic cavity
13
Q
pericardium
A
membrane that encloses the heart
