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HPA- Intro to Body Parts > Body Orientation Part 2 > Flashcards

Body Orientation Part 2 Flashcards

1
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Cavity

A

Space that occupies something

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2
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Three main cavities (superior to inferior)

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Thoracic Cavity, Abdominal Cavity, Pelvic Cavity

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3
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Cranial Cavity

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The cavity at the head

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4
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Vertebral Cavity

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Cavity the protects spine

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Three cavities in Thoracic Cavity

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Pericardial, Left and right pleural, and mediastinum cavity

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The pericardial cavity is around….

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the heart

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The Pleural Cavities are around…

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The lungs

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Where is the Mediastinum

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Between the two lungs (Pleural cavities)

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Visceral Layer vs. Parietal Layer

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Visceral lines an organ while Parietal lines a cavity

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The four main parts of the Thoracic Membrane are…

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The Visceral and Parietal Pleura and the Visceral and Parietal Pericardium

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The Visceral Pleura

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Outlines the lungs

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The Parietal Pleura

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Outlines the Pleural Cavity

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The Visceral Pericardium

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Outlines the Heart

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The Parietal Pericardium

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Outlines Pericardial Cavity

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Two main parts of the Abdominopelvic Membrane

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The Visceral and Parietal Peritoneum

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16
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The Visceral Peritoneum

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Covers organs like Small Intestine, Large intestine, etc.

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The Parietal Peritoneum

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Outlines Pericardial Cavity

18
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Lymphatic System

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Defense System for the Body

19
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Superior vs. Inferior

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Superior is at the head inferior is at the feet

20
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Anterior vs. Posterior

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Anterior is the front and Posterior is the back

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Proximal vs. Distal

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Proximal is at the midline and Distal is at the outside

22
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Medial vs. Lateral

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Medial is at the center of the body and lateral is at the side of the body

23
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Superficial vs. Deep

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Superficial is at the very outside of the body and deep is at the very inside of the body

24
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Breaking the body up: Sagittal/Midsagittal

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Vertical plane down the middle

25
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Breaking the body up: Transverse

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Horizontal Plain Perpendicular to ground

26
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Breaking the body up: Coronal or Frontal

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Cut in half from side view vertically

27
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Breaking the body up: Oblique

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Cut at an angle

28
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Abdominal subdivisions: Top Middle

A

Epigostric Region

29
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Abdominal subdivisions: Top Left and right

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Hypochrondiac Regions

30
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Abdominal subdivisions: Middle Left and Right

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Lumbar Regions

31
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Abdominal subdivisions: Bottom Left and Right

A

iliac Regions

32
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Abdominal subdivisions: Bottom Middle

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Hypogastric Region

33
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Abdominal subdivisions: Middle

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Umbilical Region

HPA- Intro to Body Parts (2 decks)

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