Anatomy Atlas A

Front 1

Anatomical position

Back 1

person stand erect with the feet flat on the floor, arms at the sides, and the palms, face, and eye facing forward.

Front 2

supine

Back 2

face up like lying on back

Front 3

prone

Back 3

face down

Front 4

saggittal plane

Back 4

passes vertically thorugh the body right and left

Front 5

Frontal (Coronal)

Back 5

divides body to anterior and posterior

Front 6

axial region

Back 6

head neck and trunk

Front 7

Trunk

Back 7

thoracic region, abdominal region

Front 8

Midclavicular line

Back 8

passes through the midpoint of the clavicle or collar bone verticle

Front 9

subcostal line

Back 9

connects the inferior borders of teh lowest costal cartilages. top horizontal

Front 10

intertubercular line

Back 10

pases form left to right between the tubercles of the pelvis

Front 11

appendicular

Back 11

appendages upper limbs and lower limbs

Front 12

dorsal body cavity subdivisions

Back 12

cranial, and the vertebral column

Front 13

meninges

Back 13

dorsal body cavity is lined by three membrane layers

Front 14

Ventral Body cavity

Back 14

thoracic cavity and abdominopelvic cavity

Front 15

Serous membranes fill what cavity

Back 15

thoracic and abdominoplevic

Front 16

abdominal cavity

Back 16

above the brim of the pelvis contains most of the digestive organs as well as the kidneys and ureters

Front 17

pelvic cavity

Back 17

contians distal part of the large intestine, the urinary bladder and urethra, and reproductive organs

Front 18

Thoracic cavity contains

Back 18

mediastinum, pleural cavity, pericardial cavity

Front 19

Abdominoplevic cavity contains

Back 19

abdominal cavity, and pelvic cavity

Front 20

mesentary

Back 20

intestines are suspended from the dorsal abdominal wall by a translucent membrane

Front 21

Serosa

Back 21

moist membrane that lines body cavities or covers the external surfaces of the viscera

Front 22

Mesocolon

Back 22

mesentary of the large intestine

Front 23

greater omentum

Back 23

fatty membrane that hangs like an apron from the inferolateral margin of the stoma nad overlies the intestines

Front 24

Integumentary system

Back 24

Organs: skin, hair, nails, and cutaneous glands. protection, water retention, thermoregulation, vitamin D synthesis, cutaneous sensation nonverbal communication

Front 25

Skeletal system

Back 25

Organs: Bones, cartilages, ligaments. Support, movement, protective enclosure of viscer, blood formation, electrolyte and acid base balance

Front 26

Muscular System

Back 26

Organs: skeletal muscles. Movement, stability, communication, control of body openings, heat production

Front 27

Nervous system

Back 27

Organs: brain, spinal cord, nerves, ganglia. Rapid internal communication and coordination, sensation

Front 28

Endocrine

Back 28

Organs: pituitary gland, pineal gland, thryroid, parathyroid, thymus, adrenal, pancreas, testes, ovaries. Internal chemical communication and coordination

Front 29

Circulatory

Back 29

Organs: Heart, blood vessels. Distribution of nutrients, oxygen, wastes, hormones, electrolytes, heat, immune cells, and antibodies; fluid, electrolyte, and acid base balance

Front 30

Lymphatic

Back 30

Organs: lymph nodes, lymphatic vessels, thymus, spleen, tonsils. Recovery of excess tissue fluid, detection fo pathogens, production of immune cells, defense

Front 31

Respiratory

Back 31

Organs: nose, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, lungs. Absorption of oxygen, discharge of carbon dioxide, acid- base balance, speech

Front 32

Urinary

Back 32

Organs: Kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, urethra. Elimination of wastes; regultion of blood volume and pressure; stimulation of red blood cell formation; control of fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balance; detoxification

Front 33

Digestive

Back 33

Organs: teeth, tongue, salivary glands, esophagus, stomach, small and large intestines, liver, gallbladder, pancrease. Nutrient breakdown and absoprtio; liver functions include metabolism of carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, vitamins, and minerals, synthesis of plasma proteins, disposal of drugs, toxi, and hormones, and cleansing of blood

Front 34

Male Reproductive System

Back 34

Organs: testes, epididymides, spermatic ducts, seminal vesicles, prostate gland, bulbourethral glands, penis. Production and delivery of sperm

Front 35

Female Reproductive sysytem

Back 35

Organs: ovaries, uterine tubes, uterus, vagina, vulva, mammary glands. Productin of eggs, site of fertilization and fetal development, fetal nourishment, birth, lactation