Chapter 1-Foundations Flashcards
Frons
forehead (frontal)
Cephalon
head
cranium
skull
facies
face
mentis
chin
axilla
armpit
brachium
arm
antecubitis
front of elbow
antebrachium
forearm
carpus
wrist
palma
palm
pollex
thumb
umbilicis
navel
mamma
breast
manus
hand
inguen
groin
crus
leg
tarsus
ankle
hallux
great toe
pes
foot
olecranon
back of elbow
lumbus
loin
popliteus
back of knee
sura
calf
calcaneus
heel of foot
cranial/cephalic
toward the head
superior
above
caudal
towards the tail (coccyx)
inferior
below, towards feet
medial
toward midline (longitudinally)
lateral
away from midline
proximal
toward an attached base
distal
away from an attached base
posterior/dorsal
front
anterior/ventral
back
thoracic cavity
contains pleural and pericardial cavity. Heart, lungs, associated cardiovacsular, lymphoid and respiratory systems
pleural cavity
in thoracic, divided by mediastinum. Each one contains a lung.
pericardial cavity
surrounds the heart
pericardium
serous membrane covering heart
abdominopelvic cavity
divided into superior abdominal cavity and inferior pelvic cavity. Superior cavity contains peritoneal cavity and inferior cavity contains pelvic cavity