| Term | Definition |
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Pelvic Cavity |
holds everything between the HIP BONES |
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Sagittal Plane |
Vertical Line that Divides the body UNEQUALLY |
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Ipsilateral |
Same side |
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Inferior (Caudal) |
BOTTOM of |
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Lateral |
FARTHER away from midline |
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Medial |
CLOSE to vertical body midline. |
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Cranial Cavity |
Top of Head/Holds brain & pituitary gland |
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Distal |
FARTHER aways from ATTACTHMENT |
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Anterior (ventral) |
IN FRONT of |
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Anatomy |
study of human's body strudture |
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Physiology |
study of how the body functions |
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Superficial |
CLOSER to the SURFACE of the body |
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Deep |
FARTHER AWAY from SURFACE of the body |
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Superior |
TOP of |
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Median Plane |
Vertical line that EQUALLY divides body into LEFT and RIGHT parts. |
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Contralateral |
different sides |
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Abdominal Cavity |
Holds everything between the DIAPHRAM and PELVIC BONES |
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Vertebral Cavity |
Holds the spinal cord |
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Thoraicic Cavity |
Holds everything between the COLAR BONES and LIVER. |
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Transverse Plane |
Line dividing body into TOP/BOTTOM |
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Coronal/Frontal Plane |
Line that divides body into FRONT/BACK |
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Posterior (dorsal) |
in the BACK OF |
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Proximal |
CLOSE to the ATTATCHMENT |