Lab 1 (chapter 5) Flashcards
Name all of the regions in the abdomen (9 regions)
Top row: hypochondriac, epigastric, left hypochondriac. Middle row: right lumbar, umbilical, left lumbar. Bottom row: right inguinal, hypogastric, left inguinal.
Name the 4 quadrants of the abdomen
Right upper (RUQ), left upper (LUQ), right lower (RLQ), left lower (LLQ)
Frontal region
Forehead
Orbital region
Eyes
Otic region
Ears
Buccal region
Cheeks
Mental region
Chin
Oral region
Mouth
Nasal region
Nose
Cephalic region
Head
Cervical region
Neck
Acromial region
Shoulder
Axillary region
Armpit
Sternal region
Sternum
Pectoral region
Pecs/ breast area
Brachial region
Upper arm
Cubital region
Inner elbow
Anticubital reigon
Outer elbow
Abdominal region
Overall front of abdomen
Umbilical region
Bellybutton
Inguinal region
Where your ovaries are
Coxal area
Hips
Antibrachial region
Forearm
Carpal region
Wrist
Palmar region
Palm
Digital region
Fingers or toes
Manus region
Hand
Pubic region
Where your pubic bone is
Femoral region
Femur
Patellar region
Knee
Crural region
Calves/ lower leg
Tarsal region
Ankle region
Metatarsal region
Long bones of toes
Hallux region
Big toe
Pollex region
Thumb
Pedal region
Feet
Occipital region
Back of head
Vertebral region
Spinal column area
Scapular region
Upper left and right back (scapulas)
Infrascapular region
Middle left and right back
Lumbar region
Lower back around the vertebral region
Gluteal region
Butt
Popliteal region
Back of knee
Calcineal region
Heel of foot
Plantar region
Arch of the foot
Olecranial region
Back of elbow
Define anterior-posterior
Front-back
Define ventral-dorsal
Belly-back
Define superior-inferior
Above and below (applies to axial skeleton)
Define medial-intermediate-lateral
Toward the midline of the body, in-between, and away from the midline of the body
Define ipsilateral-contralateral
Same side of body and opposite side of body
Define proximal-middle-distal
Nearer to the top of the limb, away from the top of the limb
Define superficial-deep
Closer to the body’s surface and away from the body’s surface
Define the sagittal plane
Median plane; cuts the person in half vertically and separates left from right
Define the transverse plane
Horizontal plane; cuts the person in half horizontally at the abdomen
Define the coronal plane
Frontal plane; cuts the person in half vertically; separates front and back
Define oblique plane
Diagonal plane; cuts the person in half diagonally from right acromial to left femoral
Define pericardial cavity
Heart
Define pelvic cavity
Cavity below the abdominal cavity
Abdominopelvic cavity
Contains both the abdominal cavity and the pelvic cavity
What divides the pericardial cavity and the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity?
The diaphragm
Define the ventral cavity
Contains all cavities in the torso
Define dorsal cavity
The cranial cavity and the vertebral cavity
Define thoracic cavity
Contains the pleural cavity, pericardial cavity, and mediastinum
Define the pleural cavity
Lung cavity
