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Anat- Reg/Cav/Memb
Stack #203041
Question | Answer |
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Nasal | nose |
Oral | mouth |
Axillary | Armpit |
brachial | arm |
Antebrachial | forearm |
coxal | hip |
carpal | wrist |
manus | hand |
digital | finger |
femoral | thigh |
patellar | kneecap |
crural | leg |
pes | foot |
auricular or otic | ear |
thoracic | thorax |
vertebral | spinal column |
gluteal | buttock |
calcaneal | heel |
popliteal | back of knee |
orbital | eye |
cephalic | head |
buccal | cheek |
mediastinum | median space in the thoracic cavity |
abdominal | abdomen |
pelvic | pelvic |
tarsal | ankle |
thoracic cavity | superior portion of ventral cavity |
abdominopelvic cavity | inferior region of ventral cavity |
parietal | membrane that lines cavity walls |
visceral | membrane that covers organs |
serous fluid | fluid secreted for lubrication of the serous membranes |
abdominal cavity | cavity superior to an imaginary line drawn between the superior aspects of the hip bones |
pelvic cavity | cavity inferior to an imaginary line drawn between the superior aspects of the hip bone |
Diaphragm | a muscular partition between the thoracic and abdominal cavities |
Parietal Pericardium | the outermost layer of the serous membrane covering the heart |
Visceral Pericardium | forms the heart's external surface |
Pericardial cavity | the potential space between the parietal and visceral pericardia |
parietal pleura | the outer layer of the serous membrane covering the lungs |
visceral pleura | covers the external surface of the lung |
pleural cavity | the narrow, moist potential space between the parietal and visceral layers of the lung |
parietal peritoneum | the outer layer of the serous membrane lining the adbominopelvic cavity |
visceral peritoneum | the inner layer of the serous membrane lining the gut that ensheathes the external surfaces of most of the digestive organs |
peritoneal cavity | the potential space between the two serous membrane layers in the abdominopelvic cavity |
retroperitoneal | an organ not covered by the visceral peritoneum |