CH 5 body Structure Flashcards
The lumen of a structure is the
Central opening
The opposite of anterior is
Posterior
A septum is a(n)
Dividing wall
The synonym for periocular is
Circumocular
The diaphragm separates the
Thoracic cavity from the abdominopelvic cavity
The term dextropedal refers to the
Right foot
The region of the abdomen named for the hip bone is
Iliac
The term lumbar refers to the
Lower back
A laparotomy is incision of the
Abdominal wall
The peritoneum is the
Large membrane that lines the abdominopelvic cavity
Megacephaly is
Abnormal largeness of the head
The most superior medial region of the abdomen is the
Epigastric
The term suprapatellar means
Above the kneecapp
Cervicobrachial refers to the
Neck and arm
The thoracic cavity is. Subdivision of the
Central cavity