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Challange #1 Tuesday class

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Ribs   Costal  
Portion of the Thoracic cavity occupying the area between the lungs   Mediastinal  
Between the ribs and hips   Lumbar  
Between the sacrum and pelvic bone   Sacroiliac  
Heel   Calcaneal  
Calf area   Sural  
Hip region   Coxal  
Leg   Crural  
Top of foot   Dorsum  
Great Toe   Hallux  
Bottom Surface of sole of foot   Plantar  
Posterior aspect of Knee   Popliteal  
Cheek   Buccal  
Neck area   Cervical  
Chin   Mental  
Posterior Neck   Nuchal  
Eye   Orbital  
Ear   Otic  
Forearm   Antebrachial  
Front of elbow   Antecubital  
Armpit   Axillary  
Upper Arm   Brachial  
Elbow   Cubital  
Thumb   Hallux  
Synonymous with Superficial   Peripheral  
Pertaining to the front   Anterior  
Pertaining to the back   Posterior  
Situated above or toward the head   Superior  
Situated below or toward the tail   Inferior  
Oriented toward the midline   Medial  
Oriented farther from the midline   Lateral  
Related to the Same side of the body   Homolateral  
Related to the Opposite sides of the body   Contralateral  
Nearer to the point of reference, usually toward the trunk   Proximal  
Farther from the point of reference   Distal  
Pertaining to the outside surface or perphery   Superficial  
Thin and soft pliable sheets of tiusse that cover the body   Membranes  
Cutaneous Membranes   Cover enter Service of the body  
Mucous Membranes   Line openings to outside of the body  
Serous Membranes   Line closed body cavities that do not open to the outside of the body  
Synovial Membranes   Lining the joing cavities of freely moving joints  
Study of the structures of the human body and their relationship to one another   Anatomy  
Study of how the body and its idividual parts function in a normal body processes   Physiology  
Constancy of the body's internal enviornment   Homeostasis  
Total of all physical and chemical processes that occur in an organism and result in growth...   Metabolism  
Biochemistry   Chemical  
Cells   Cellular  
Groups of cells   Tissue  
two or more groups of Tissues   Organ  
Several groups of Tiusses   Organism  
Unit of all living organism and its simplest form of life   cell  
Runs longitudinally down the body   Midsagittal or Median Plane  
Parallel to the Median plane   Sagittal Plane  
runs side to side on the body   Frontal or Coronal Plane  
runs Superior and inferior on the body   Transverse or Horizontal Plane  
Back (Posterior)   Dorsal Cavity  
Front (Anterior)   Vental Cavity  


   


 

 

 

 

 

 
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