Lab Test 1 Flashcards
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Standard Anatomical Position
The erect position of the body with the face directed forward, the arms at the side, and the palms of the hands facing forward, used as a reference in describing the relation of body parts to one another.
Which menengie is F?

Dura mater
Transverse Plane
Divides the body into superior and inferior parts. It is perpendicular to the coronal and sagittal planes.

Deep
Inside the body/organ

Distal
Away from the heart; for extremities


Pleural cavity

Which menengie is C?

Pia mater
Medial
Toward the midline

Dorsal
Back

Which cavity is #3?

Vertebral (spinal) cavity

Body Cavities
Dorsal (back): cranial and vertebral
Ventral (front): thoracic, abdominopelvic, abdominal, and pelvic

Parietal pleura
The parietal pleura is the outer membrane which is attached to the inner surface of the thoracic cavity.

Which cavity is #7?

Pelvic cavity

Which cavity is #6?

Abdominal cavity

Sagittal plane
Divides the body into right and left halves.
Coronal Plane
Divides the body into dorsal and ventral parts.

Ipsilateral
Same side

Which cavity is #2?

Cranial Cavity

Which cavity is #7?

Pelvic cavity

Inferior
Below

Posterior
Rear

Lateral
Away from the midline

Visceral
Inner

Proximal
Toward the heart; for extremities
























