A&P ch.1 part 2

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Superficial

Towards the surface

Abdominal-Pelvic

All digestive organs, urinary organs, and reproductive organs

Lumbar

Lower back

Crural(front)/Sural(back)

Lower leg/calf

Superior

The chin is _____to the navel

Proximal

The elbow is _____ to the hand

Proximal

The elbow is _____ to the wrist

Lateral

To the side; away from the midline

Dorsum

Top of hand/foot

Parasagittal

Divides into UNEQUAL right and left sections

Olecranal

Elbow

Orbital

Eye

Antebrachial

Forearm

Frontal

Forehead

Patellar

Front of knee

Pubic

Genital area

Proximal

Lies close to main part of body; close to point of attachment

Diaphragm

Divides the cavity

Otic

Ear

Cervical

Neck

Pleural

The lungs

Digital

Fingers/toes

Transverse

A cut made along a horizontal plane, divides into superior and inferior parts

Frontal

A cut made lengthwise that divides into anterior and posterior parts

Midsagittal

A lengthwise (longitudinal) cut made giving an EQUAL right and left section

Anatomic, supine

A person lying flat on his back is said to be in the _____ position

Abdominal

Abdomen

Mediastinum

Above the heart

Tarsal

Ankle

Sacral

Area between buttocks, below lower back

Axillary

Armpit

Deep

Away from body surface

Distal

Away from main part of body; away from point of attachment

Occipital

Back of head

Cranial

Back of head (surrounding the brain)

Posterior

Backside; back

Antecubital

Bend of elbow

Popliteal

Bend of knee

Gluteal

Buttocks

Visceral

Covering of an organ

Abdominal

Digestive organs, kidneys, and spleen

Caudal, distal, inferior

Given the following terms: 1. Caudal 2. Cephalic 3. Distal 4. Inferior 5. Proximal, which of these directional terms correctly describes the relationship of the ankle to the knee

Inguinal

Groin

Calcaneal

Heel

Dorsal

It is possible to palpate (feel) the spine on the _____ portion of the body

Ventral

Largest; the anterior side

Intermediate

Medial; between a superficial structure and a deep structure

Oral

Mouth

Umbilical

Naval

Nasal

Nose

Contralateral

On the opposite side of the body(i.e. spleen and liver)

Ipsilateral

On the same side of the body(i.e. appendix and gall bladder)

Parietal

Outer layer or wall; lining

Palmar

Palm of hand

Oblique

Passes through at an angle, divides into unequal sections

Pelvic

Pelvis

Sagittal

Runs vertical (divides into right and left segments)

Femoral

Upper leg/thigh

Anterior

Stomach side; front

Pelvic

Urinary bladder, rectum, and reproductive organ

Cranial

The brain

Ventral

The eyes are on the _____ side of the body

Inferior

The foot is _____ to the hip

Posterior

The hamstring muscles are located on the _____ portion of the body

Pericardial

The heart

Deep

The heart lies _____ to the ribs

Thoracic

The lungs, esophagus, heart and major blood vessels

Anterior, medial

The nose is _____ and _____ to the ears

Medial

The nose is _____ to the ear

Dorsal

The posterior side

Dorsal, posterior, superficial

The scapula (shoulder blade) is _____ to the lung

Lateral

The shoulder is _____ to the neck

Superficial

The skin is _____ to the organs

Spinal

The spinal cord

Cephalic

Top of head

Superior

Toward head in humans; above; at a higher level

Inferior

Towards feet in humans; below; at a lower level

Medial

Towards the midline

Brachial

Upper arm

Tarsal

Which of these anatomical terms refers to the ankle

Acromial

Which of these anatomical terms refers to the shoulder

Carpal

Wrist


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