Lab 1 Flashcards
1
Q
Body standing upright, with the feet at shoulder width and parallel, toes forward
A
Anatomical Position
2
Q
Abdomen
A
Abdominal
3
Q
Forearm
A
Antebrachial
4
Q
Front of elbow
A
Antecubital
5
Q
Armpit
A
Axillary
6
Q
Arm
A
Brachial
7
Q
Cheek
A
Buccal
8
Q
Wrist
A
Carpal
9
Q
Fingers
A
Digital
10
Q
Thigh
A
Femoral
11
Q
Groin
A
Inguinal
12
Q
Breast
A
Mammary
13
Q
Nose
A
Nasal
14
Q
Mouth
A
Oral
15
Q
Eye
A
Orbital
16
Q
Kneecap
A
Patellar
17
Q
Pelvis
A
Pelvic
18
Q
Pubic
A
Pubic
19
Q
Chest
A
Thoracic
20
Q
Ankle
A
Tarsal
21
Q
Navel
A
Umbilical
22
Q
Head
A
Cephalic
23
Q
Neck
A
Cervical
24
Q
Back of knee
A
Popliteal
25
Buttocks
Gluteal
26
Back of shoulder
Deltoid
27
Central region of back where spine is
Vertebral
28
Loin
Lumbar
29
Shoulder blade
Scapular
30
Sternum
Sternal
31
Back of head
Occipital
32
Describes a position above or higher than another part of the body proper
Superior
33
Describes a position below or lower than another part of the body proper; near or toward the tail (in humans, the coccyx, or lowest part of the spinal column)
Inferior
34
Describes the front or direction toward the front of the body
Anterior/Ventral
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Describes the back or direction toward the back of the body
Posterior/Dorsal
36
Describes the side or direction toward the side of the body
Lateral
37
Describes the middle or direction toward the middle of the body
Medial
38
Describes a position in a limb that is nearer to the point of attachment or the trunk of the body
Proximal
39
Describes a position in a limb that is farther from the point of attachment or the trunk of the body
Distal
40
Describes a position closer to the surface of the body
Superficial
41
Describes a position farther from the surface of the body
Deep
42
Plane that divides the body or an organ vertically into right and left sides
Sagittal Plane
43
Plane that divides the body or an organ into an anterior (front) portion and a posterior (rear) portion.
Frontal/coronal plane
44
Plane that divides the body or organ horizontally into upper and lower portions
Transverse plane
45
Plane that divides the body into symmetrical right and left planes
Midsagittal plane
46
Comprised of thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities
Ventral cavity
47
Composed of the cranial and vertebral cavities
Dorsal Cavity
48
Cavity that houses the brain
Cranial cavity
49
Cavity that houses the spinal cord
Spinal cavity
50
More superior subdivision of the anterior cavity, and it is enclosed by the rib cage. The thoracic cavity contains the lungs and the heart, which is located in the mediastinum
Thoracic cavity
51
Largest cavity in body that houses digestive system
Abdominopelvic cavity
52
Cavity that houses the heart
Pericardial cavity
53
Cavity that houses the lungs
Pleural cavity
54
Cavity that houses the digestive organs
Abdominal cavity
55
Cavity that houses the reproductive system
Pelvic cavity
56
Membranes that cover the walls and organs in the thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities
Serous membrane
57
Serous membrane that surrounds the lungs in the pleural cavity
Parietal pleura
