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Body cavities/ Chp 2 Flashcards

1
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Cranial

A

brain, pituitary gland

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Thoracic

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Lungs, heart, esophagus, trachea, bronchial tubes, thymus gland, aorta
divided into: pleural and mediastinum

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Pleural

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part of thoracic; space surrounding each lung. Pleura is a double membrane that surrounds/protects lungs

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Mediastinum

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part of thoracic; centrally located space outside of and between lungs, containing heart, aorta, trachea, esophagus, thymus, bronchial tubes, lymph nodes

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Abdominal

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stomach, small and large intestines, spleen, pancreas, liver, gallbladder

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Diaphragm separates which cavities

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thoracic and abdominal

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Peritoneum

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double-folded membrane surrounding abdominal cavityP

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Pelvic

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portions of the small and large intestines, rectum, bladder, urethra, ureters, female organs

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Spinal

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nerves of spinal cord

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Coronal plane (frontal)

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vertical plane dividing body into anterior/posterior

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Sagittal plane (lateral)

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Lengthwise, vertical plane dividing the body or structure into right and left sides

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Midsagittal plane

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divides into equal right and left halves

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Transverse plane (axial)

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Horizontal plane dividing the body into upper/lower portions

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abdomin/o

A

abdomen

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adip/o

A

fat

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anter/o

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front

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cervic/o

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neck (of body or uterus)

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18
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chondr/o

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cartilage

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19
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chrom/o

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color

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coccyg/o

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coccyx

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crani/o

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skull

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cyt/o

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cell

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dist/o

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far, distant

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dors/o

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back, portion of body

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hist/o

A

tissue

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ili/o

A

ilium (upper part of hip)

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inguin/o

A

groin

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kary/o

A

nucleus

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later/o

A

side

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lumb/o

A

lower back

31
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medi/o

A

middle

32
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nucle/o

A

nucleus

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pelv/i

A

pelvis

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pharyng/o

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pharynx

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poster/o

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back, behind

36
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proxim/o

A

nearest

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sacr/o

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sacrum

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sarc/o

A

flesh

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spin/o

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spine, backbone

40
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thel/o, theli/o

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nipple

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thorac/o

A

chest

42
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trache/o

A

trachea

43
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umbilic/o

A

navel, umbilicus

44
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ventr/o

A

belly side of body

45
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vertebr/o

A

vertebrae

46
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viscer/o

A

internal organs

47
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-eal

A

pertaining to

48
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-iac

A

pertaining to

49
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-ior

A

pertaining to

50
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-ism

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process, condition

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-ose

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pertaining to, full of

52
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-plasm

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formation

53
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-somes

A

bodies

54
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-type

A

picture, classification

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