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66 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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Superior
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Toward the upper end of the Body
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Inferior
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Away from the upper und of the body
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anterior
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toward the front of the body
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Posterior
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toward the backside of the body
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medial
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toward the midline of the body
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lateral
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away from the midline of the body
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intermediate
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beween a medial and a lateral structure
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proximal
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close to the point of attachment
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distal
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further from the point of attachment
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superficial
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toward the body surface
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deep
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more internal
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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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coaxal
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hip
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crural
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leg
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dgital
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fingers, toes
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femoral
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thight
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fibular
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lateral part of leg
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inguinal
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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 overling pelvis
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pubic
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genital region
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sternal
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breastbone region
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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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cephalic
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head
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deltoid
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curve in shoulder formed by deltoid muscle
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gluteal
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butt
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lumbar
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region between ribs and hips
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occipital
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posterior surface of the 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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calf
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vertebral
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area of spine
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median
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right and left parts equal in size
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frontal plane
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divided body into front and back
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transverse plane
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diveded body or organ into superior and inferior parts
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anterior
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front of body
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posterior
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back of body
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dorsal body cavity
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crainal and spinal cavities
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ventral body cavity
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thoracic cavity and diaphragm
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abdominopelvic caivty
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abdominal and pelvic cavities
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umbilical region
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area surrounding navel
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epigastric region
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located superior to the umbilical region
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hypogastric region
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inferior to the umbilical region
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right and left iliac regions
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lateral to the hypogastric regions
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right and left lumber regions
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lateral to the umbilical regions
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right and left hypochondriac regions
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flank the epigastric region
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quadrants
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4 quadrants in abdominpelvic cavity named for there positions
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upper right quadrant
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upper right section of stomach
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left upper quadrant
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upper left section of stomach
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right lower quadrants
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lower right section of stomach
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left lower quadrant
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lower left section of stomach
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section
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cut
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sagittal section
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divied body in to right and left parts
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plane
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an imaginary plane that divied the body
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midsagittal
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a plane that divides the body into equal right and left parts
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frontal section
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posterior parts
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