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Body Regions Flashcards

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Axilla/axillary region

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Armpit

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Vertebral

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Spinal column

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Umbilicus

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Belly button

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Sacral region

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Coccyx

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Lumbar

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Lower back

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Natal cleft

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The space between the buttcheeks

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Deltoid region

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Deltoid muscle

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The cubital fossa

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The inner elbow/ where IV access is gained

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femoral

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Thigh

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Patella

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Knee

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Popliteal fossa

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The back of your knee

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Thoracic cavity

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Chest area containing mediastinum, pleural cavity, pericardial cavity, lungs and heart

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Abdominal cavity

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The stomach/abdomen area, abdominal cavity, pelvic cavity

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Pericardium

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A sac around the heart, filled with serous fluid

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Parietal pericardium

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The portion of the serous membrane that touches the outside wall (around the heart)

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Visceral pericardium

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The portion of the serous membrane that touches the heart

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Pericardial cavity with serous fluid

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A cavity in the body that contains the heart, it is filled with serous fluid that lubricates the heart to stop friction while pumping

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Pleura

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Serous membrane located in the lungs, filled with serous fluid

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Parietal pleura

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The part of the serous membrane that connects to the outer wall (lungs)

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Visceral pleura

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The part of the serous membrane that connects to the lungs

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Pleural cavity

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The space between the parietal and visceral pleura, contains a small amount a serous fluid

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Peritoneum

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A serous membrane located in the abdomen

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Parietal peritoneum

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The part of the serous membrane that connects to the outer wall (abdomen)

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Visceral peritoneum

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The part of the serous membrane that connects to the inner organs (abdomen)

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Peritoneal cavity with serous fluid

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A cavity in the abdomen that contains a serous membrane and serous fluid

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Retroperitoneal organs

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Organs that lie outside of the serous membrane.
*the kidneys, pancreas, duodenum, descending colon

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Orbital cavity

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Where the eyes sit

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Nasal cavity

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Cavity within the nose

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Oral cavity

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Cavity of the mouth

30
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Middle ear cavity

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Cavity in the ear

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