jwlefhweipf Flashcards
Toward the front
Anterior/ventral
Toward the back
posterior/dorsal
toward the head
superior/cranial
Away from the head
inferior/caudal
toward the midline
medial
away from the midline
lateral
near the point of origin
proximal
away from the point of origin
Distal
vertical plane running
from anterior to posterior
locations, dividing the structure
into right and left sides.
sagittal
sagittal plane through
the midline, dividing the structure
into right and left halves.
midsagittal
vertical plane
running from side to side, dividing
the structure into anterior and
posterior parts.
coronal/frontal
horizontal plane dividing
the structure into superior and
inferior parts.
transverse
a form of
sheets of epithelial cells that either
cover the external surface of a
structure or that line a cavity.
epithelial tissue
can be classified according to
the manner of secretion
glands
glands that secrete into a duct
exocrine
glands that secrete directly into
the bloodstream
endocrine
structure and
support and is a “space filler” for
areas not occupied by other tissue.
It consists of cells, fibers, and
ground substance (Matrix).
connective tissue
Eyelid area
a spot of skin color change
Macule
Eyelid area
Solid, raise spot
Papule
Eyelid area
Blister filled with serous fluid
Vesicle
Eyelid area
Large blister
Bulla
Eyelid area
pus-filled blister
pustule