A&P ch.1 part 2
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
