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55 Cards in this Set

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Explain Anatomical Position
Standing
Facing Forward
Feet together
Hands at side
Palms facing forward
Describe Superior and Inferior
Superior - Above
Inferior - Below
The head is Superior to the chest
Describe Medial and Lateral
Medial - Middle of body
Lateral - away from the middle of the body
The chest is medial to the head
Describe Ventral and Dorsal
Ventral - front
Dorsal - back
The nasal is ventral to the occipital
Describe Anterior and Posterior
Anterior - front
posterior - back
the patellar is anterior to the popliteal
Describe Proximal and Distal
These terms are for the arms and legs only
Proximal - close to the trunk of the body (thigh)
Distal - Far from the trunk of the body (ankle)
Describe Superficial and Deep
Superficial - outer body (skin)
Deep - inner body (bone)
The skin is superficial to the brain
What is Orbital
Eye
What is Buccal
Cheek
What is Nasal
Nose
What is Oral
Mouth
What is Acromial
Top of the shoulder
What is Auxillary
Arm pit
What is brachial
bicep
What is thoracic
elbow pit
What is digital
Finger
What is abdominal
stomach
What is umbilical
belly button
What is inguinal
groin
What is pubic
private parts
What is femoral
thigh
What is patellar
knee cap
What is planter
bottom of foot
What is calcaneal
heel
What is popliteal
back of knee
What is gluteal
butt
What is sacral
right above butt crack
What is lumbar
low back
What is antecubital
mid back
What is cervical
neck
What is occipital
back of head
What is the Sagittal Plane
the body separated long ways from the left and right
What is the frontal plane
the body separated in half, long ways from back and front
What is the transverse plane
the body separated in half from the upper and lower parts of the body
What are the Major body cavities
Cranial, spinal, throatic, abdominal and pelvic
What are the major organs found in the cranial cavity
Brain
What are the major organs found in the spinal cavity
spinal cord
What are the major organs found in the thoracic cavity
heart, esophagus, trachea and lungs
What are the major organs found in the abdominal cavity
stomach, small intestine, large intestine and kidneys
What are the organs found in the pelvic cavity
bladder, reproductive organs (testes, ovaries) and rectum
What are the quadrants in the body
upper right, upper left, lower right, lower left
What organs are in the upper right quadrant
Liver, gallbladder
What organs are in the upper left quadrant
stomach, spleen
what organs are in the lower right quadrant
Appendix
what organs are in the lower left quadrant
Urinary Bladder
What are the nine regions
right hypochondriac region, epigastric region, left hypochondriac region, right lumbar region, umbilical region, left lumbar region, right iliac/inguinal region, hypogastric region, left iliac/inguinal region
what organs are in the right hypochondriac region
gallbladder
what organs are in the epigastric region
liver, stomach
what organs are in the left hypochondriac region
spleen, diaphragm
What organs are in the right Lumbar region
kidney, large intestine
what organs are in the umbilical region
small intestine
what organs are in the left lumbar region
descending colon of large intestine
what organs are in the right iliac/inguinal region
cecum, apendix
what organs are in the hypogastric region
urinary bladder
what organs are in the left iliac/inguinal region
large intestine, small intestine