CH 1 Flashcards
Levels of Organization
Chemical or Molecular, Cellular, Tissue, Organ, Organ System, and Organism
Organ Systems
Integumentary, Skeletal, Muscular, Nervous, Endocrine, Cardiovascular, Lymphatic, Respiratory, Digestive, Urinary, and Reproductive
Differentiation
specialization to perform specific functions
Forehead
Fronz/ frontal
Nose
Nasus/ Nasal
Eye
Oculus/ ocular
Ear
Auris/ Otic
Cheek
Bucca/Buccal
Neck
Cervicis/ Cervical
Skull
Cranium/ Cranial
Face
Facies/ Facial
Head
Cephalon/Cephalic
Mouth
Oris/Oral
Chin
Mentis/Mental
Chest
Thoracis/ Thoracix
Armpit
Axilla/Axillary
Breast
Mamma/Mammary
Arm
Brachium/Brachial`
Abdomen
Abdominal
Forearm
Antebrachium/ Antebrachial
Navel
Umbilicus/Umbilical
Wrist
Carpus/Carpal
Pelvis
Pelvic
Palm
Palma/Palmar
Hand
Manus/Manual
Thumb
Pollex
Fingers
Digits/Digital
Groin
Inguen/ Inguinal
Pubis
Pubic
Thigh
Femur/Femoral
Kneecap
Patella/Patellar
Leg
Crus/Crural
Ankle
Tarsus/Tarsal
Toes
Digits/Digital
Foot
Pes/Pedal
Hallux
Big toe
Shoulder
Acromial
Back
Dorsum/Dorsal
Back of the elbow
Olecranon/Olecranal
Loin
Lumbus/ Lumbar
Buttock
Gluteous/ Gluteal
Back of the knee
Popliteus/Popliteal
Calf
Sura/Sural
Heel of the foot
Planta/Plantar
Supine
Face up
Prone
Face down
Right upper quadrant
right lobe of dinner, gall bladder, right kidney, part of stomach, small and large intestine
Left upper quadrant
left lobe of liver, stomach, pancreas, left kidney, spleen, portions of large intestine
Right lower quadrant
cecum, appendix, portion of small intestine, right ovary or spermatic cord, and right ureter
Left lower quadrant
Most of small intestine, portion of large, left ureter, left ovary or spermatic cord
Superior
Above, toward head
Proximal
Toward an attached base
Distal
Away from attached base
Lateral
Away from midline
Medial
Toward the midline
Superficial
Near the surface
Deep
Toward the interior of the body
Cranial of Cephalic
Toward the head
Posterior of Dorsal
Posterior, the back, behind
Anterior of Ventral
Anterior, the front, before
Caudal
toward the tail
Inferior
below, at a lower level, toward the feet