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15 Cards in this Set
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What is the phrase describe a body plane that is offset from the midline?
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Parasagittal
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In what cavity does the spinal cord reside?
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The vertebral cavity
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In what cavity does the heart reside?
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pericardial cavity
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Describe the membranes of the ventral body cavities:
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parietal serosa lines internal body walls
visceral serosa covers the internal organs serous fluid separates the serosae |
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Describe the membranes of the pericardial cavity
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parietal pericardium lines the wall of the pericardial cavity
visceral pericardium lines the heart itself pericardial space separates the two membranes. |
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In which abdominopelvic region would you find the large intestine?
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left iliac (inguinal) region
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Posterior
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behind or rear
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proximal
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closer to the origination or trunk
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ventral
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another word for anterior (front half of body)
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The cranial and spinal (vertebral) cavities are part of what larger cavity?
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Dorsal cavity
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what are the two major body cavities?
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dorsal and ventral
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distal
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farther from the trunk or point of attachment
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superior
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above (the forehead is superior to the nose)
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medial
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closer to the midline or median plane
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dorsal
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back half of the body
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