G-W Anatomy and Physiology 1.1 Flashcards
what cavity includes the head neck and spine
posterior/dorsal cavity
where is the cranial cavity
the head
what is the orbital cavity
eye
what is the cavity above the diaphragm called
thoracic cavity
the pelvic and abdominal cavities combined are called the ____________
abdonimopelvic cavity
the muscle between the thoracic and abdominopelvic cavity is called the ______________
diaphragm
what side of the body is the Anterior (ventric) side of the body on
front side
what are the 4 quadrants?
Right upper quadrant, right lower quadrant, left upper quadrant, and left lower quadrant
superior is which direction on the body?
upwards
the saggital plane separates what 2 sides of the body?
left and right
what are the saggital plane movements?
flexion, extension, and hyperextension
flexion is what position?
upper half of body moving forward
the front and rear halves of the body can be seperated by what plane?
frontal plane
what happens when you arms abduct?
they move outwards
to bring in your arm from an abducted position is to do what?
adduction
what plane divides the top and bottom portions of the body?
transverse plane
to internally rotate your arm is to do what?
to rotate it inwards
what mesurement is used in the metric system for heat?
Kelvin
where is the posterior part of the body?
the back half
how many centimeters are in an inch?
2.54
about how many pounds are in a kilogram?
0.45
graphs are best for displaying what kind of data?
trends
dependent variables on a graph are on what axis of the graph?
vertical axis
where is the Anterior part of the body?
the front half
