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Anatomy Terms
anatomical terms, locations, regions, cavities
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| is the cavity that contains the heart | pericardial |
| is the cavity that contains the spinal cord and brain | dorsal |
| is the cavity that contains the thoracic, abdominal, and pelvic cavities | ventral |
| is the cavity that contains the brain | cranial |
| is the cavity that contains the spinal cord | vertebral |
| is the cavity that contains the lungs | pleural |
| is the cavity that contains the stomach | abdominal |
| is the cavity that contains the reproductive organs | pelvic |
| divides the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity | diaphragm |
| is when the body is laying face-up | supine |
| is the region behind the knees | popliteal |
| is the ears | otic |
| is the heels | calceneal |
| is the soles of the feet | plantar |
| is the upper arm | brachial |
| is the chin | mental |
| is the cheek | buccal |
| is the mouth | oral |
| is the eyes | orbital |
| is the wrist | carpal |
| is the neck | cervical |
| is the fingers (and toes) | digital |
| is the knee | patellar |
| is the lower leg | crural |
| is the upper leg | femoral |
| is the foot | pedal |
| is the calf | sural |
| is the back of the lower leg | sural |
| is the ankle | tarsal |
| is the shoulder | acromial |
| is the armpits | axillary |
| is the nose | nasal |
| is the back of the head | occipital |
| is the head | cephalic |
| is the forehead | frontal |
| is the lower back | lumbar |
| is the hips | coxal |
| is the palm of the hand | palmar |
| is the buttocks | gluteal |
| is the spine | vertebral |
| is the end of the spine | saccral |
| the sternum is _____ to the hips | superior |
| the wrist is _____ to the elbow | distal |
| the sternum is _____ to the vertebral column | anterior |
| the ears are _____ to the nose | lateral |
| the eyes are _____ to the brain | anterior |
| means in front of | anterior |
| means farther from | distal |
| means to the side of | lateral |
| means closer to the top of a limb | proximal |
| means closer to the head | superior |
| means behind | dorsal |
| means closer to the feet | inferior |
| means closer to the bottom | inferior |
| means below | inferior |
| means above | superior |
| means closer to the top | superior |
| means closer to the midline | medial |
| means closer to the trunk | proximal |
| means further from the trunk | distal |
| is the plane that divides the body into the left and right half | medial |
| is the plane that divides the body into the left and right half | sagital |
| is the plane that divides the body into the front and back half | frontal |
| is the plane that divides the body into the front and back half | coronal |
| is the plane that divides the body into the top and bottom half | transverse |
| the big toe is on the _____ side of the foot | medial |
| the fingers are _____ to the wrist | distal |
| the eyes are _____ to the mouth | superior |
| is the cavity that contains the heart | thoracic |
| is the cavity that contains the small intestine | abdominal |
| is the same as anterior | ventral |
| is the same as ventral | anterior |
| means away from the midline | lateral |
| is the opposite of anterior | posterior |
| is the opposite of posterior | anterior |
| is the opposite of distal | medial |
| is the opposite of medial | distal |
| is the opposite of supine | prone |
| is the opposite of prone | supine |
| is when the body is laying face-down | prone |
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