Lab 2 Flashcards
Cavity
Provides space for organ development and function. Also, protection
Cranial Cavity
In the head
Vertebral Cavity
Below brain, near spinal cord
Thorastic Cavity
Lungs area
Adominal
Near abs, beneath lungs
Pelvic
Lowest part of the pelvis
Medistinum
Above the heart+the heart
Pleural(Right/left)
Each lung area
Pericardial
The heart specifcally
Visceral
Part of double lining, inside layer on organ
Parietal
Part of double lining, outside layer
Anatomical position
reference point, standing, erect, forward facing, arms at your side, palms forward
Right/left
Prone/supline
Face up/Face Dwon
Anterior/Posterior
Front Back w/ reference to walking
Ventral Dorsal
Front/back reference to belly
Superior/Inferior
Above/below
Cephalad/Caudal
Head/toe
Medial/Lateral
midline/away from midline
Proximal/Distal
Toward the beginning/towards the end
Ipsilateral/Contralateral
Same side/opposites side
Superfical/Deep
Skin level/Deeper
Central/Peripheral
Towards the core/Toward the extremities
Frontal/coronal plane
in half, the facing sideways