The language of Anatomy Flashcards


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1

Contains the small intestine

Abdominopelvic and Abdominal Cavity

2

The most protective body cavity

Vertebral

3

Its name means belly

Abdominal

4

houses the female reproductive organs

Abdominopelvic Cavity

5

contained within the skull and vertebrl column

Dorsal body cavity

6

its walls are muscular

abdominal cavity

7

bounded by the ribs

thorasic cavity

8

contains the heart

thorasic cavity

9

What are the bony landmarks of the abdominopelvic cavity

Pelvic cavity

10

Describe the human anatomical position

the body is erect with feet slightly apart, head and toes pointed forward and arms hanging at the sides with palms facing forward.

11

Name 2 organs found in the right lower quadrant

cecum and appendix

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Name 2 organs found in the left upper quadrant

stomach and diaphram

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Pertaining to the point of the shoulder

Acromial

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Relating to limbs and their attachments to the axis

Appendicular

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The _________ plane runs longitudinally and divides the body into right and left parts.

Sagittal

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The term superficial refers to a structure that is:

toward or at the body surface

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In the anatomy surface, what refers to the division relating to the head, neck, and trunk of the body

Axial

18

Name the muscle that subdivides the ventral body cavity

Thorasic Cavity

19

Section

A cut through the body or organ that is made along a particular plane

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what organ would you expect to find i the thoracic cavity surrounded by the pericardium

Heart

21

Which organ system would not be represented in any of the body cavities

Skin