Body Organization Learning Outcome One Flashcards
Anatomy
The study of the body STRUCTURE
Physiology
The study of the FUNCTIONS of the body structures
Anatomy determines ______ ?
Anatomy determines physiology
Anatomical position is described as: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
Anatomical Position is described as:
- Standing upright
- Facing forward
- Arms at side
- Palms forward
- Feet forward
Anatomical Position is also known as?
Anatomical position = standard reference position
Directional Terms:
- Superior:
- Inferior:
- Anterior ( _____ ) :
- Posterior ( _____ ) :
- Medial:
- Lateral:
- Proximal:
- Distal:
Directional Terms:
- Superior: closer to the top of the head
- Inferior: farther from the top of the head
- Anterior ( Ventral ) : front side
- Posterior ( Dorsal ) : backside
- Medial: toward the midline of the body
- Lateral: away from the midline of the body
- Proximal: closer to the connection of the body
- Distal: farther from the connection of the body
Directional terms continued:
- Superficial:
- Deep:
- Parietal:
- Visceral:
- Lining:
- Covering:
Directional terms continued:
- Superficial: closer to the surface
- Deep: farther from the surface
- Parietal: pertaining to the walls within the cavity
- Visceral: pertaining to the organs within the cavity
- Lining: located on the inside surface
- Covering: located on the outside surface
Anatomical Planes:
- Sagittal:
- Midsagtial:
- Coronal:
- Transverse:
Anatomical Planes:
- Sagittal: separates right and left
- Midsagtial: separates left and right into perfect halves
- Coronal: separates front and back
- Transverse: separates top and bottom
Cranial Cavity and Vertebral Cavity
The Cranial Cavity is:
- Formed by the ____
- Contains the ____
The Vertebral Cavity is:
- Formed by the ______ ______
- Contains the ______ ____
Cranial Cavity and Vertebral Cavity
The Cranial Cavity is:
- Formed by the skull
- Contains the brain
The Vertebral Cavity is:
- Formed by the vertebral cavity
- Contains the spinal cord
Thoracic Cavity:
The thoracic cavity is separated into __ compartments (each contains a ____ ) by the _______ .
Thoracic Cavity:
The thoracic cavity is separated into 2 compartments (each contains a lung ) by the mediastinum.
The thoracic cavity is separated from the _______ ______ by the _______ .
The thoracic cavity is separated from the abdominopelvic by the diaphragm.
The thoracic cavity is separated from the _______ ______ by the _______ .
The thoracic cavity is separated from the abdominopelvic by the diaphragm.
Abdominopelvic Cavity
The abdominopelvic cavity is subdivided into the:
1.
2.
Abdominopelvic Cavity
The abdominopelvic cavity is subdivided into the:
1. abdominal cavity
2. pelvic cavity
Organs in Each Cavity:
- Cranial:
- Vertebral:
- Thoracic cavity:
- Abdominal cavity:
Organs in Each Cavity:
1. Cranial: Brain
2. Vertebral: Spinal cord
3. Thoracic cavity:
LUNGS (not in the mediastinum > everything in thoracic cavity found in mediastinum EXCLUDING lungs)
HEART
LARGE VESSELS OF THE HEART
TRACHEA
ESOPHAGUS
THYMUS GLAND
4. Abdominal cavity:
LIVER
GALLBLADDER
STOMACH
PANCREAS
SPLEEN
SMALL INTESTINE
> SMALL INTESTINE = duodenum, jejunum, ileum
LARGE INTESTINE
>LARGE INTESTINE = cecum, appendix, ascending colon, transverse colon, descending colon, sigmoid colon
KIDNEYS
ADRENAL GLANDS
URETERS
5. Pelvic Cavity:
URINARY BLADDER
URETHRA
RECTUM
MALE: prostate glandSerous membranes Membranes are: 1. 2. Membranes: 1. 2. One type of membranes are: 1.
Serous membranes Membranes are: 1. Thin sheet-like structures 2. Organs Membranes: 1. Cover organ/ body surfaces 2. Line body cavities One type of membranes are: 1. Serous membranes
