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69 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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abdominal
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anterior body trunk inferior to ribs
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acromial
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point of shoulder
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antecubital
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anterior surface of elbow
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avillary
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armpit
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brachial
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arm
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buccal
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cheek area
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carpal
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wrist
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cervical
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neck region
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coxal
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hip
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crural
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leg
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digital
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fingers, toes
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femoral
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thigh
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fibular
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lateral part of leg
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inguinal
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area where thigh meets bod trunk; groin
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nasal
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nose area
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nasal
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nose area
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oral
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mouth
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orbital
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eye area
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patellar
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anterior knee
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pelvic
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area overlying the pelvis anteriorly
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pubic
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genital region
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sternal
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breastbone area
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tarsal
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ankle region
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thoracic
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chest
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umbilical
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navel
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superior(cranial or cephalad)
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torward the head or upper part of a structure or the body, above
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inferior(caudal)
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away from head end or torward or at the front of the body, below
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anterior(ventral)
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torward or at the front of the body
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posterior(dorsal)
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torward or at the backside of the body, behind
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medial
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torward or at the midline of the body, on inner side of
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lateral
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away from the midline of the body; on the outerside of
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intermediate
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between a more medial and more lateral structure
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proximal
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close to the origin of the body part of the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk
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distal
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farther from the origin of a body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk
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superficial
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torward or at the body surface
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deep
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away from the body surface; more interal
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sagittal section
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a cut made along the lengthwise, or longiudial, plane of the body dividing the body into right and left parts
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midsagittal section
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a cut is made down the median plane of the body and the right and left parts are equal in size
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frontal section/ coronal section
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cut made along a lengthwise plane that divides the body into anterior and posterior parts
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transverse section/cross section
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cut made along a horizontal plane, dividing the body or organ into superior and inferior parts
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dorsal body cavity
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two subdivisions, which are continuous with each other
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cranial cavity
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space inside the bony skull
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spinal cavity
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extends from the cranial cavity nearly to the end of the vertebral colummn
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ventral body cavity
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much larger than dorsal cavity, contains all structures within chest and abdomen
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thoracic cavity
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seperated from rest of ventral cavity by a dome shaped muscle, the diaphram
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abdominopelvic cavity
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inferior to diaphram
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abdominal cavity
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containing the stomach, livver, intestines, and other organs
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pelvic cavity
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contains rproductive organs, bladder, and rectum
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umbillical region
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centermost region, deep to nd surrounding the umbilicus
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epigastric region
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located superior to umbilical region
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hypogastric region
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pubic region, inferior to umbilical region
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rght and left iliac, inguinal regions
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lateral to the hypogastric region
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right and left lumbar regions
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lie lateral to the umbilical region
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right and left hyochondriac regions
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flank the epigastrc region and contain loer ribs
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cephalic
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head
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deltoid
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curve of shoulder formed by large deltoid muscle
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glutel
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buttock
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lumbar
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area of back between ribs
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occipital
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posterior surface of head
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popiteal
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posterior knee area
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sacral
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area between hips
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scapular
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shouler blade region
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sural
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posterior surface of lower leg, the calf
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vartebral
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area of spine
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