Smcc Anatomy & Physiology 1-1

Front 1

Anatomy

Back 1

Study of Structure

Front 2

Physiology

Back 2

study of function

Front 3

Pathology

Back 3

study of disease

Front 4

Levels of Oraganization

Back 4

Chemical, cellular, tissues, organs, systems, organism

Front 5

Anatomical position

Back 5

standing, face foward, arms at sides, palms foward, feet foward.

Front 6

Supine

Back 6

laying face up

Front 7

prone

Back 7

laying face down

Front 8

superior (cranial)

Back 8

towards head

Front 9

inferior (caudal)

Back 9

towards feet

Front 10

posterior (dorsal)/anterior(ventral)

Back 10

towards back/ towards front

Front 11

medial

Back 11

towards midline of body

Front 12

lateral

Back 12

towards outside of body

Front 13

proximal

Back 13

nearest to the trunk of body

Front 14

distal

Back 14

further from trunk of body

Front 15

superficial & deep

Back 15

nearest the surface of body
deeper in the body

Front 16

sagital plane

Back 16

divides body into left & right halves

Front 17

frontal plane

Back 17

divides body into front and back halves

Front 18

transverse plane

Back 18

divides body into superior and inferior halves (top &bottom)

Front 19

body cavities

Back 19

hollow areas in the body

Front 20

dorsal cavity

Back 20

lays toward back, contains cranial and spinal cavities.

Front 21

cranial cavity

Back 21

houses brain

Front 22

spinal cavity

Back 22

houses spinal cord

Front 23

ventral cavity

Back 23

lays toward stomach, houses thoracic & abdominopelvic cavity.

Front 24

Thoracic cavity

Back 24

in chest, above diaphram, houses pleural cavities & mediastinum.

Front 25

pleural cavities

Back 25

houses the lungs, toward outside of chest

Front 26

mediastinum

Back 26

houses the heart, toward middle of chest

Front 27

adominopelvic cavity

Back 27

under diaphram, houses abdominal & pelvic cavities

Front 28

abdominal cavity

Back 28

houses the digestive system

Front 29

pelvic cavity

Back 29

houses reproductive system

Front 30

somach, trunk area

Back 30

abdominal

Front 31

arm pit

Back 31

axillary

Front 32

upper arm

Back 32

brachial

Front 33

wrist

Back 33

carpal

Front 34

head area

Back 34

cephalic

Front 35

neck

Back 35

cervical

Front 36

skull

Back 36

cranial

Front 37

lower leg

Back 37

crural

Front 38

skin

Back 38

cutaneous

Front 39

fingers or toes

Back 39

digital

Front 40

back

Back 40

dorsal

Front 41

face

Back 41

facial

Front 42

upper leg, thigh

Back 42

femoral

Front 43

butt

Back 43

gluteal

Front 44

lower back

Back 44

lumbar

Front 45

lower portion of torso

Back 45

pelvic

Front 46

sole of foot

Back 46

plantar

Front 47

ankle

Back 47

tarsal

Front 48

temple, side of head

Back 48

temporal

Front 49

chest

Back 49

thoracic