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54 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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superior(cranial or cephalad)
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toward the head end or upper part of a structure or the body (above)
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INFERIOR(CAUDIAL)
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AWAY FROM THE HEAD END OR Toward the lower part of the body (below)
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Anterior (Ventral)
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toward or at the backside of the body (behind)
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Posterior(dorsol)
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away from the backside of the body(front)
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Medial
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towards the middle line of the body(the inner side)
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Laterial
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away from the midline of the body( on the outer side)
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intermediate
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between a more meadial and mor laterial
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proximal
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close to the joint
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distal
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away from the joint
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Superficical
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toward or at the body surface
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Deep
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closer to your insides
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Adominal
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the middle part of your body**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 suface of elbow
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Axillary
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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 body trunk: groin
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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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naval
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cephalic
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head
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deltiod
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curve of shoulder formed by large deltiod muscle
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gluteal
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buttock
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lumbar
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area of back between ribs and hips
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occipital
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posterior surface of head
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popliteal
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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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shoulder blade region
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sural
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the posterior surface of lower leg; the calf
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verterbral
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area os spine
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sagittal section
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is a cut made along the body that is longitutde
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midsagital section
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median section
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frontal section
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splits body into anterior and posterior parts
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transverse section
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a uct made on the horizontal plane
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dorsol body cavity
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has two subdivsions which are continues 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 to the vertebral column
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ventral body cavity
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larger than the dorsol cavity
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thoric cavity
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separated from the rest of the ventral cavity
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