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Abdominal

Anterior body trunk region inferior to ribs

Acromial

Point of the shoulder

Antebrachial

Forearm

Antecubital

Anterior surface of the elbow

Axillary

Armpit

Brachial

Arm

Buccal

Cheek

Carpal

Wrist

Cephalic

Head

Cervical

Neck region

Coxal

Hip

Crural

Leg

Digital

Fingers or toes

Femoral

Thigh

Big fried chicken

Fibular

Side of leg

Frontal

Forehead

Hallux

Great toe

Inguinal

Groin area

Manmary

Breast region

Manus

Hand

Mental

Chin

Nasal

Nose

Oral

Mouth

Orbital

Boney eye socket

Palmar

Palm of hand

Patellar

Anterior Knee region

Pedal

Foot

Pelvic

Pelvis region

Pollex

Thumb

Anatomical position

Human body standing up, feet slightly apart, head and toes pointed forward, and arms hanging at the side with palms facing forward.

Axial

Relating to the head, neck, and trunk, the axis of the body.

Appendicular

Relating to limbs and their attachments to the axis

Pubic

Genital region

Sternal

Region of the breastbone

Sternum

Tarsal

Ankle

Thoracic

Chest

Umbilical

Navel (belly button)

Calcaneal

Heel of the foot

Cephalic

Head

Dorsum

Back

Gluteal

Buttocks or Rump

Lumbar

Area of the back between the ribs and hips; the loin

Occipital

Posterior aspect of the head or base of the skull

Olecranial

Posterior aspect of the elbow

Otic

Ear

Perineal

Region between the anus and external genitalia

Between booty hole and genital area

Plantar

Sole of the foot

Popliteal

Back of the knee

Sacral

Region between the hips

Below lumbar and butt

Scapular

Scapula or shoulder blade area

Aural

Calf or posterior surface of the leg

Baby cow

Vertebral

Area of the spinal column

Superior

Above

Inferior

Below

Anterior

Front

Posterior

Back

Medial

Toward the midline

Sternum is medial to the ribs

Lateral

Away from the midline or median plane

Ear is lateral to the nose

Cephalad

Towards the head

Caudal

Toward the tail (going down)

Ventral

Belly side

Dorsal

Back side

Proximal

Nearer the trunk or attached end

Knee is proximal to the toes

Distal

Farther from the trunk or point of attachment

The fingers are distal to the elbow

Superficial (external)

Toward or at the body of the surface

Deep (internal)

Away from the body surface

Section

Cut

Saggital plane

Runs longitude and divides body into right and left parts

Frontal plane (coronal plane)

Longitudal plane that divide the bodys or (an organ) into anterior and posterior parts

Transverse plane

Divides body (or organ) into superior and inferior parts running horizontally

Cross sections

Organs that are sectioned (cut) alone the transverse plane

Cranial cavity

Rigid skull and encases the brain

Vertebral or spinal cavity

Spinal cord

Dorsal body cavity

Subdivided into cranial and vertebral cavities

Ventral body cavity

Subdivided as thoracic, abdominalpelvic, and abdominal cavity.

Thoracic cavity

Dope shaped diaphragm. Heart and lungs are protected by rib cage.

Abdominalpelvic cavity

Cavity that is inferior to the diaphragm.

Abdominal cavity

Houses stomach, intestines, liver and other organs.

Pelvic cavity

Enclosed by bony pelvis and contains reproductive organs, bladder and rectum.

Serosa or serous membrane

Walls of the ventral body cavity and outer surface of organs contain a covered thin double layered membrane

Parietal serosa

Part of the membrane lining the cavity wall

Visceral serosa

Covering the external surface of the organs within the cavity.

Peritoneum

Serosa lining the abdominal cavity and covering it's organs

Serosa- thin double layered membrane to act as a lubricant for organs to rub against each other

Pleura

Serosa enclosing the lungs

Protective layer of the respiratory system

Pericardium

Series around the heart

Quadrants

4 equal regions of the abs

Umbilical region

Centermost region, umbilicus

Epigastric region

Immediately superior to the umbilical region, overlies most of the stomach

Hypogastric (pubic region)

Immediately inferior to the umbilical region; encompasses the pubic area.

Iliac, or inguinal region

Lateral to the hypogastric region and overlying the superior parts of the hip bones

Lumbar regions

Between the ribs and flaring portions of the hip bones; lateral to the umbilical region

Hypochondriac regions

Flanking the epigastric region laterally and overlying the lower ribs

Oral cavity

Mouth, that contains tounge and teeth

Nasal cavity

Nose, part of the passage way of the respiratory system

Middle ear cavities

Medial to an ear drum, transmit sound vibrations to the hearing receptor

Synovial cavities

Joint cavities