INTRO MATERIAL: Body Planes, Body Cavities, Serous Membranes, etc. Flashcards
Name the serous membrane.
(lining the sac that the heart sits in)
parietal pericardium
Name the body plane.
transverse plane
Name the body cavity.
thoracic cavity
Name the body plane.
sagittal plane
Name the body cavity.
pleural cavities
Name the body plane.
coronal plane
Name the serous membrane.
(lining inside wall of abdominal cavity)
parietal peritoneum
What is the correct directional term used to describe the following statement?
closer to the midline of the body
medial
Name the body cavity.
ventral cavity
What is the correct directional term used to describe the following statement?
furthest from point of attachment to trunk (furthest from the origin)
distal
What is the correct directional term used to describe the following statement?
above
superior
What is the correct directional term used to describe the following statement?
on the inside (furthest from the surface)
deep
Name the serous membrane.
(lining inside wall of abdominal cavity)
parietal peritoneum
Name the body cavity.
abdominal cavity
What is the correct directional term used to describe the following statement?
below
inferior