Modern Dental Assisting, Bird, 10th Edition
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| Abdominal cavity | Contains the stomach, liver, gallbladder, spleen, and most of the intestines.
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| Abdominopelvic cavity | Part of the ventral cavity that contains the abdominal and pelvic cavities.
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| Anatomical (anatomic) position (an-uh-TOM-i-kul, an-uh-Tom-ik) | The body standing erect with face forward, feet together, arms hanging at the sides, and palms forward.
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| Anatomy (uh-NAT-uh-mee) | Study of the shape and structure of the human body.
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| Anterior | Toward the front
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| Appendicular (ap-en-DIK-yoo-ler) | Pertaining to the body region that consists of the arms and legs.
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| Axial (AK-see-ul) | Referring to the body region that comprises the head,neck, and trunk.
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| Connective tissue | The major support material of the body.
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| Cranial (KRAY-nee-ul) cavity | Space that houses the brain.
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| Cytoplasm (SI-toe-plaz-em) | Gel-like fluid inside the cell.
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| Differentiation | Term for the specialization function of cells.
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| Distal | Farther away from the trunk of the body; opposite of proximal.
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| Dorsal cavity | Cavity located in the back of the body.
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| Epithelial (ep-i-THEE-lee-ul) tissue | Type of tissue that forms the covering of all body surfaces.
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| Frontal plane | Vertical plane that divides the body into anterior (front) and posterior (back) portions.
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| Horizontal plane | Plane that divides the body into superior (upper) and inferior (lower) portions.
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| Medial | Toward or nearer to the midline of the body.
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| Midsagittal plane | Imaginary line that divides the patient's face into equal right and left sides.
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| Muscle tissue | Tissue with the ability to lengthen or shorten to provide movement to body parts.
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| National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) | The federal government's lead agency for scientific research on oral, dental, and craniofacial disease.
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| Nerve tissue | Responsible for coordinating and controlling body activities.
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| Nucleus (NOO-lee-us) | "Control center" of the cell.
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| Organelle (or-guh-NEL) | Specialized part of a cell that performs a specific function.
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| Parietal (puh-RYE-e-tul) | Pertaining to the walls of a body cavity.
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| Pelvic cavity | Contains portions of the large and small intestines, the rectum, the urinary bladder, and reproductive organs.
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| Physiology (fiz-ee-OL-uh-jee) | Study of the functions of the human body.
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| Planes | Three imaginary lines used to divide the body into sections.
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| Posterior | Towards the back.
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| Proximal | Closer to the trunk of the body; opposite of distal.
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| Regenerative medicine | Process of creating living, functional tissues to repair or replace tissue or organ function through the use of stem cells.
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| Sagittal (SADJ-ih-tal) plane | Any vertical plane parallel to the midline that divides the body into unequal left and right portions.
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| Spinal cavity | Space in the body that contains the spinal cord.
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| Stem cell | Immature, unspecialized cells capable of replication and differentiation into other types of cells or tissues.
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| Superior | Above another portion, or closer to the head.
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| Thoracic cavity | Contains the heart, lungs, esophagus, and trachea.
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| Ventral cavity | Cavity located at the front of the body.
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| Visceral (VIS-er-ul) | Pertaining to internal organs or the covering of those organs.
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