Exercise 1 Flashcards
Pelvis region
Pelvic
Neck region
Cervical
Region of the breastbone
Sternal
Ankle
Tarsal
Chest
Thoracic
Sole of the foot
Plantar
Naval
Umbilical
Heel of the foot
Calcaneal
Buttocks
Gluteal
Back of the knee
Popliteal
Posterior region between hips
Sacral
Shoulder blade area
Scapular
Calf or posterior surface of the leg
Sural
Area of the spinal column
Vertebral
Posterior aspects of the head
Occipital
Anterior body trunk region inferior to the ribs
Abdominal
Hip
Coxal
Posterior aspect of the elbow
Olecranal
Ear
Otic
Region between the anus and external genitalia
Perineal
Chin
Mental
Point of the shoulder
Acromial
Leg
Crural
Area of the back between the ribs and hips
Lumbar
Forearm
Antebrachial
Nose
Nasal
Mouth
Oral
Fingers or toes
Digital
Anterior surface of the elbow
Antecubital
Thigh
Femoral
Armpit
Axillary
Side of leg
Fibular or peroneal
Forehead
Frontal
Great toe
Hallux
Groin area
Inguinal
Breast region
Mammary
Bony eye socket
Orbital
Arm
Brachial
Cheek
Buccal
Palm of the hand
Palmar
Hand
Manus
Anterior knee
Patellar
Wrist
Carpal
Head
Cephalic
Foot
Pedal
Thumb
Pollex
Above
Superior
Below
Inferior
Front
Anterior
Back
Posterior
Toward the midline
Medial
Away from the midline
Lateral
Toward the head
Cephalad
Toward the tail
Caudal
Backside
Dorsal
Belly side
Ventral
Nearer the trunk or attachment
Proximal
Farther from the trunk or point of attachment
Distal
Longitudinal plane
Coronal plane or frontal plane
What makes up the dorsal body cavity
The cranial cavity and vertebral cavity
What cavities are in the ventral body cavity
Thoracic cavity an the abdominopelvic cavity which is divided into the abdominal and pelvic cavity
Thin double layered membrane that covers the outer surfaces of the organs
Serosa or serous membrane
The part of the membrane that lines the cavity walls
Parietal serosa/ serous
The membrane that covers the external surface of the organs in the cavity
Visceral serosa/serous
The serosa lining the abdominal cavity and covering it’s organs
Peritoneum
The serosa lining covering the lungs
Pleura
The serosa lining the heart
Pericardium
What organs are in the thoracic cavity
Heart and lungs
What organs are in the pelvic cavity
Urinary bladder, reproductive organs and rectum
Name the four quadrants that the abdominopelvic cavity is divided into
Right upper, right lower, left upper, left lower ( the left and right are for the human the picture is reverse)
The center most region containing the navel
Umbilical region
Immediately superior to the umbilical region overlays the stomach
Epigastric region
Immediately inferior to the umbilical region encompasses the pubic area
Hypogastric region
Lateral to the Hypogastric region and overlaying the superior parts of the hip bones
Iliac region or inguinal region
Between the ribs and the flaring portions of the hip bones lateral to the umbilical region
Lumbar regions
The region flanking the epigastric region laterally and overlaying the lower ribs
Hypochondriac regions
Name the nine regions of the abdominopelvic cavity
Right hypochondriac region Epigastric region Left hypochondriac region Right lumbar Umbilical region Left lumbar Right iliac region (inguinal) Hypogastric region (pubic) Left iliac region (inguinal )
Name the organs in the right hypochondriac region
Liver gallbladder
Name the organs in the epigastric region
Stomach
Part of the liver
Name the organs in the left hypochondriac region
Spleen stomach
Name the organs in the right lumbar region
Ascending colon of the large intestine
Name the organs in the umbilical region
Small intestine transverse colon of the late intestine
Name the organs in the left lumbar region
Descending colon of the large intestine
Name the organs in the right iliac region
Cecum appendix
Name the organs in the Hypogastric region
Urinary bladder
Name the organs in the left iliac region
Initial part of the sigmoid colon
Name four body cavities located in the head
Orbital
Nasal
Oral
Middle ear
What is the name of the cavity between neck vertebrae
Synovial cavity
