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113 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
anatomical position
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face forward, palms closed faced forward, feet forward, legs apart. both feet on floor, head forward...
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biped
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when standing subject is on 2 feet
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quadraped
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when standing subject is on 4 feet
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parasagital
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lagitudinal plane from top to bottom (not even) separates body into left and right
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midsagittal
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logitudinal plane from top to bottom directly in the middle; separates into left and right
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coronal (frontal)
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logitudinal plane that separates the body into a front and a back
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transverse (cross)
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horozontal plane that separated the body into a top and bottom
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oblique
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diagonal plane
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Ipsilateral
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on the same side as
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contralateral
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differnt or opposite side
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superficial
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closer to the surface
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deep
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further from the surface
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distal
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farther from the body or attachment
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proximal
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closer to the body or attachment
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lateral
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away from the midline
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medial
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in te middle or closer to the middle
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anterior/ventral
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front (belly side)
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posterior/dorsal
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back (backbone side)
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superior/cranal (cephalic)
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above
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inferior
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below
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acromial
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top of shoulder
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vertebral
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spinal column
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carpal
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wrist
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abdominal
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mid torso area
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cephalic
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head
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umbilical
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belly botton
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digital
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fingers and toes
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facial
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face
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orbital
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eye socket
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otic
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ear
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nasal
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nose
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buccal
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cheek
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oral
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mouth
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mental
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chin
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frontal
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forehead
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cranial
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part of the head that contains the brain
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occitpital
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lower back part of head
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cervical
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neck
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thoracic
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chest
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axillary
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armpit
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brachial
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upper arm
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olecranal
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back of the elbow
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palmar
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palm of the hand
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manual
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petaining to the hand
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antecubital
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front of the elbow
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cubital
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elbow
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pelvic
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below abdominal area
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pubic
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external genetalia
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coxal
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hips
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mammary
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breast area (woman)
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pectoral
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breat area (man)
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sternal
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middle chest, sternam area
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scapular
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shoulder blade region
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dorsal
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pertaining to the back
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lumber
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lower back
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sural
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posterior surface of the leg
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popliteal
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back of the knee
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femoral
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thigh
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patellar
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from of the knee
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gluteal
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butt
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inguinal
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where leg attaches to the hip; groin
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fibular
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lateral leg below the knee
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crural
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anterior surface of the leg
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tarsal
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ankle
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calcaneal
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heel
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pedal
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foot
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plantar
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bottom of the foot
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appendicular
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pertaining to the extremities or limbs
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abdominal quadrants
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(from patient's point of view)
right upper, right lower, left upper, left lower |
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abdomenopelvic regions
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right hypochondriac, left hypchodriac, right lumbar, left lumbar, right illiac, left illiac, epigastric, umbilical, hypogastric
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Stomach (region)
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epigastric
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rectum
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hypogastric
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kidneys
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right and left hypochandriac
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small intestine
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umbilical
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pancreas
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epigastric
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urinary bladder
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hypogastric
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spleen
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left hypochondriac
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ascending colon
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right lumbar
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liver
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right hypochandriac and epigastric
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gallbladder
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right hypochandriac
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ovaries
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right and left illiac
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dorsal cavity
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posterior cavities
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cranial cavity
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contains brain (dorsal cavity)
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spinal/vertebral cavity
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contains the spinal chord (dorsal)
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ventral cavity
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anterior cavities
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thoracic cavity
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chest cavity (ventral cavity)
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pleural cavities
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contain the lungs (thorasic)
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mediastinum
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contain the heart and related vessels and nerves (thoracic)
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pericardial cavity
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contains the heart (mediastinum)
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abdominal pelvic cavity
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contains the abdominal and pelvic cavities (ventral cavity)
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abdominal cavity
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holds viscera (abdominal pelvic)
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pelvic cavity
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contains the reproductive organs; urinary bladder and rectum (abdominalpelvic cavity)
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peritoneal cavity
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space in front of peritoneum (abdominal cavity)
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retroperitoneal cavity
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space behind the peritoneum (abdonminal cavity)
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kidneys
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with in the retroperitonela space
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serous membranes/fluid
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double layered (parietal and visceral); cavity between layers are filled with serous fluid to prevent friction and over heating
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parietal
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superficial (closer to the surface)
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visceral
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deeper (farther from the surface)
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parietal/visceral pleura
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superficial/deep membranes that cover the lungs; part of the thoracic cavity
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parietal/visceral peritoneum
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superficial/deep membranes that cover the organs; part of the abdominopeliv cavity
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parietal/viscreal pericardium
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superficial/deep membranes that cover the heart; part of the thoracic cavity
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11 body systems
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1. integumentary
2. skeletal 3. muscular 4. nervous 5. endocrine 6. cardiovascular 7. respiratory 8. lymphatic/immune 9. digestive 10. urinary 11. reproductive |
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integumentary system 3
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exteral body covering, touch, vitamin D
hair, skin, nails |
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skeletal system 2
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protect ans support body organs
bone and joints |
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muscular system 1
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allows movement and gives posture
muscles |
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nervous system 4
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fast acting contol center that send out messages via electrical impulses
brain, sensory receptors, nerves, spinal chord |
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endocrine system 8
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glands release hormones that regulate processes
pineal gland, pituitary gland, panchreas, thyroid, thymus, ovaries, testi, adrenal gland |
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cardiovascular system 2
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blood vessels trasport blood that carry, oxygen, nutrients, etc
heart and blood vessels |
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respiratory system 5
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keeps blood constanly supplied with oxygen and removes CO2
nasal cavity, pharynx, larynx, bronchus, lungs |
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digestive system 8
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breaksdown food into absorbable units to be used as energy
oral cavity, esophagus, liver, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, rectum, anus |
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lymphatic/immune 6
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mounts attacks against forgein substances
lymph nodes, lymphatic vessels, thymus, thoracic duct, spleen, red bone marrow, |
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urinary system 4
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eliminates liquid waste
kidneys, ureter, urinary bladder, urethra |
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Reproductive system M-5; F-5
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production of offspring, gametes
male - prostate, testis, ductus deferis, scrotum, penis female - mammary glands, ovaries, uterus, uterine tube, vagina |