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1
Q

cephalic

A

head

2
Q

frontal

A

forehead

3
Q

orbital

A

eye socket

4
Q

nasal

A

nose

5
Q

buccal

A

cheek

6
Q

oral

A

mouth

7
Q

mental

A

chin

8
Q

otic

A

ear

9
Q

occipital

A

posterior head/skull base

10
Q

cervical

A

neck

11
Q

thoracic

A

chest

12
Q

axillary

A

armpit

13
Q

mammary

A

breast

14
Q

sternal

A

breastbone area

15
Q

abdominal

A

anterior trunk to ribs

16
Q

umbilical

A

navel

17
Q

pelvic

A

pelvis

18
Q

inguinal

A

groin

19
Q

pubic

A

genital area

20
Q

dorsum

A

back

21
Q

scapular

A

shoulder blade area

22
Q

vertebral

A

spinal column area

23
Q

lumber

A

lower back

24
Q

sacral

A

posterior area between hips

25
Q

perineal

A

between anus and genitalia

26
Q

acromial

A

lateral point of the shoulder

27
Q

brachial

A

arm

28
Q

antebrachial

A

forearm

29
Q

antecubital

A

anterior of elbow

30
Q

olecranal

A

posterior of elbow

31
Q

carpal

A

wrist

32
Q

manus

A

hand

33
Q

palmar

A

palm

34
Q

digital

A

finger/toes

35
Q

pollex

A

thumb

36
Q

gluteal

A

buttocks

37
Q

coxal

A

hip

38
Q

femoral

A

thigh

39
Q

patellar

A

anterior knee

40
Q

crural

A

leg

41
Q

sural

A

calf

42
Q

fibular/peroneal

A

lateral side of leg

43
Q

tarsal

A

ankle

44
Q

pedal

A

foot

45
Q

plantar

A

sole

46
Q

calcaneal

A

heel

47
Q

hallux

A

big toe

48
Q

superior

A

upward

49
Q

inferior

A

downward

50
Q

anterior

A

front

51
Q

cranial

A

upward

52
Q

caudal

A

downward

53
Q

ventral

A

front

54
Q

dorsal

A

back

55
Q

posterior

A

back

56
Q

medial

A

towards the centerline

57
Q

lateral

A

away from the centerline

58
Q

proximal

A

towards where a limb is connected to the trunk of the body

59
Q

distal

A

away from where the limb is connect to the trunk of the body

60
Q

superficial

A

external, outwards toward the skin

61
Q

deep

A

internal, inwards away from the skin

62
Q

sagittal plane

A

divides left from right

63
Q

midsagittal plane

A

divides left from right along the midline

64
Q

parasagittal plane

A

divides left from right regardless of midline

65
Q

frontal plane

A

divides front from back

66
Q

coronal plane

A

divides front from back

67
Q

transverse plane

A

divides inferior from superior

68
Q

What’s inside the dorsal cavity

A

contains the cranial and vertebral cavities

69
Q

what’s inside of the cranial cavitiy

A

the brain

70
Q

what’s inside the vertebral cavity

A

the spinal cord

71
Q

What’s inside the ventral body cavity

A

the thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities

72
Q

What’s inside the Thoracic cavity

A

the (left and right) pleural, and mediastinum cavities

73
Q

What’s inside the pleural cavities

A

the lungs

74
Q

What’s inside the mediastinum cavity

A

esophagus, trachea and the pericardial cavity

75
Q

What’s inside the pericardial cavity

A

the heart

76
Q

What’s inside the abdominal pelvic cavity

A

the abdominal and pelvic cavity

77
Q

What’s inside the abdominal cavity

A

digestive viscera

78
Q

What’s inside the pelvic cavity

A

urinary bladder, reproductive organs and rectum

79
Q

what are the synovial cavities

A

fluid filled cavities between joints

80
Q

what is serous membranes

A

thin double-layered membrane lining the walls of the ventral body cavity and organs. filled with serous fluid to reduce friction

81
Q

what does visceral mean

A

layer of serous membrane that is against the organ it’s protecting

82
Q

parietal

A

superficial layer of serous membrane

83
Q

peritoneum

A

guts