Lab 1 (chapter 5) Reversed Q&As Flashcards
Lung cavity
Define the pleural cavity
Contains the pleural cavity, pericardial cavity, and mediastinum
Define thoracic cavity
The cranial cavity and the vertebral cavity
Define dorsal cavity
The diaphragm
What divides the pericardial cavity and the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity?
Contains all cavities in the torso
Define the ventral cavity
Contains both the abdominal cavity and the pelvic cavity
Abdominopelvic cavity
Cavity below the abdominal cavity
Define pelvic cavity
Heart
Define pericardial cavity
Diagonal plane; cuts the person in half diagonally from right acromial to left femoral
Define oblique plane
Frontal plane; cuts the person in half vertically; separates front and back
Define the coronal plane
Horizontal plane; cuts the person in half horizontally at the abdomen
Define the transverse plane
Median plane; cuts the person in half vertically and separates left from right
Define the sagittal plane
Closer to the body’s surface and away from the body’s surface
Define superficial-deep
Nearer to the top of the limb, away from the top of the limb
Define proximal-middle-distal
Same side of body and opposite side of body
Define ipsilateral-contralateral
Toward the midline of the body, in-between, and away from the midline of the body
Define medial-intermediate-lateral
Above and below (applies to axial skeleton)
Define superior-inferior
Belly-back
Define ventral-dorsal
Front-back
Define anterior-posterior
Back of elbow
Olecranial region
Arch of the foot
Plantar region
Heel of foot
Calcineal region
Back of knee
Popliteal region
Butt
Gluteal region
Lower back around the vertebral region
Lumbar region