Language of Anatomy 1
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Baccal | Cheek |
Calcaneal | Heel of foot |
Cephalic | Pertaining to the head |
Digital | Pertaining to the fingers |
Patellar | Anterior aspect of knee |
Scapular | Shoulder blade region |
Abdominal | Upper stomach region |
Antecubital | Elbow region |
Axillary | Armpit region |
Brachial | Upper arm region |
Cervical | Throat |
Crural | Front of the ankle |
Femoral | Thigh/ Upper leg |
Fibular | Front of the calf |
Gluteal | Buttocks |
Inguinal | Front of the Hips |
Lumbar | Lower back |
Occipital | Base of the head |
Oral | Mouth |
Popliteal | Back of the knee |
Pubic | Pubic Region |
Sural | Back of the calf |
Thoracic | Chest |
Umbilical | Belly button |
Top and Bottom | Transverse Sectioning |
Left to Right | Frontal Sectioning |
Front to Back | Sagittal Sectioning |
Muscle that subdivids the ventral body cavity | Diaphram |
Organ system which is not represented in any of the body cavities | Skin, Bones |
Boney landmarks of the abdominal cavity | Pelvis |
Cavity that provides the least amount of protection to its internal structures | Abdominal Cavity |
Functions of the the serious membranes of the body | lubricates organs to reduce friction |
Contained within the skull and vertebral column | Dorsal body cavity |
Houses female reproductive organs | Pelvic cavity |
The most protective body cavity | Cranial cavity |
Its name means belly | Abdominal Cavity |
Contains the heart | Thoracic Cavity |
Contains the small intestine | Abdominal Cavity |
Bounded by the ribs | Thoracic Cavity |
Its walls are muscular | Abdominal Cavity |
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