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Human Body ch 1

Body cavities + anatomical language

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Dorsal cavity comprised of which 2 sub cavities: (1) Cranial-head (2) Vertebral
Ventral cavity comprised of which 2 sub cavities (divided by diaphragm) (1) Thoracic (2) Abdominopelvic
Abdominopelvic cavity divided into 2 further categories a) Abdominal b) Pelvic
superior cranial; closer to head
inferior caudal; closer to feet/away fm head
anterior ventral; towards front
posterior dorsal; towards rear
medial towards midline
lateral away fm midline
proximal closer to trunk attachment
distal father away fm point of attachment to the trunk of the body
superficial towards external surface
deep more internal
head region (anatomical name) cephalic region
chin mentum
neck region cervical region
chest region thoracic region
armpit axilla
abdomen region abdominal region
belly button umbillicus
thigh region femoral region
buttocks region gluteal region
sole of foot planta pedis
transverse plane (of division) divides body into superior (top) & inferior (bottom) sections
midsagittal divides body into equal right and left halves
sagittal left and right segments; not necessarily equivalent
frontal (coronal) divides the body into anterior and posterior parts
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