Partes Flashcards
Anatomical Position
Standing upright
Eyes forward
Palms out
Arms hanging from the side
Axial Region
Head, neck and trunk
Appendicular region
Arms, legs, and bones that attach
Anterior
Front
Posterior
Back
Superior
Above
Inferior
Below
Ventral
Belly side
Dorsal side
Back side
Medial
Towards the middle
Lateral
Away from the middle
Proximal
Towards part of attachment
Distal
Away from part of attachment
Superficial
Top
Deep
Bottom
Sagital plane
Left and right
Mid sagital
Equal left and right halves
Frontal plane
Anterior - Posterior
Transverse
Superior - Inferior
Dorsal cavity
Brain - Spinal cord - Vertebral column
Thoracic cavity
Living essentials (Lungs, heart, kidney, ribs)
Abdominal cavity
Digestive organs
Pelvic cavity
Reproductive organs, bladder
Every organ has
An outside layer, parietal, inside layer, visceral, and serous fluid