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Anat- Reg/Cav/Memb
Stack #203041
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 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 |