Exam 1 Part 7 Flashcards
1
Q
coronal section
A
divides into poster/anterior sections. Think coronal suture
2
Q
transverse section
A
across short axis
3
Q
midsaggital section
A
left and right
-can be saggital
4
Q
serial sectiosn
A
put individual images together for 3D view
5
Q
sectioning
A
longitutinal, transverse, oblique (unusual angle)
6
Q
dorsel
A
back
7
Q
ventral
A
front
8
Q
caudal
A
toward tail end
9
Q
cranial
A
toward head
10
Q
Rostral
A
toward the nose
11
Q
medial
A
toward midpoint of body
12
Q
lateral
A
away from midpoint of body
13
Q
internal/deep
A
on the inside
14
Q
external/superficial
A
on the outside
15
Q
peripheral
A
at the edge
16
Q
Body cavities
A
may be hard-walled; protect very fragile organs, which are further surrounded/protected by membranes