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16 Cards in this Set
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- Back
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Peritoneum |
Double layered membrane surrounding the abdominal organs |
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Pleural cavity |
Space between pleural membranes |
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Mediastinum |
Space between the lungs |
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Diaphragm |
Muscle between the abdominal and thoracic cavities |
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Distal |
Away from the trunk |
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Proximal |
Toward the trunk |
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Caudal |
Inferior Down |
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Cephalic |
Superior Above |
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Ventral |
Anterior Front |
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Dorsal |
Posterior Back |
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Transverse |
Divides into upper and lower |
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Coronal |
Frontal Divides into anterior and posterior |
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Sagittal |
Divides body into right and left halves |
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Prone |
Face down |
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Supine |
Face up |
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Anatomic position |
Standing |
