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A&P 1 &2

Description: anatomy and physiology
Category: Physiology
Created by: tonja on 2009-06-19


 

 

Spinal cavity-space inside the spinal colmn Cranial cavity-space inside the skull that contains the brain 9 regions of the abdomn 1.right hypochondriac region 2.left hypochondriac region 3.Epigastric region 4.Left Lumbar region 5.Right Lumbar region 6.Umbilical Region 7.Hypogastric Region 8.Right Illiac Inguinal Region 9.Left Illiac Inguinal Region Pleural Cavity-Lower part of the Veneral Cavity Mediastinum-Midportion of the chest sub-division of the thoracic cavity Thoracic cavity-Chest cavity Ventral&Dorsal-2 major body cavities Frontal(coronal)-lengthwise plane running from side to side Homeostasis-Body's maintenance of a stable internal environment within range that is acceptable Physiology-The study of living organisms and thier parts Anatomy-The study of the structure of a organism and the relationship of it's parts Traverse-A horizontal or crosswise plane Saggital-A cut or section in a lengthwise plane that runs from front to back Distal-Futher away from the point of attachment Proximal-Closer to the point of attachment Lateral-away from the midline toward the sides Medial-tword the midline Posterior-toword the rear of the body Anterior-Frontal plane of the body Inferior-Below Superior-Above Prone-Body is lying face down Supine-Body is lying face upward Anatomical Position-Body erect or standing with arms to the side and facing forward feet facing forward Dorsal Cavities-Major body part cavities Histology-Study of Tissue Epithelial Cells-Cover line and protect the body and it's internal organs Connective Tissue-Is the framework of the body providing support and structure



 

 

 
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