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Intro to Planes and Body Cavities.

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Anatomy   The study of the form and structure of an animals body and its parts.  
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Physiology   The study of the functions of the animal body and its parts.  
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Microscopic Anatomy   Structures so small you need a microscope to see them.  
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Macroscopic Anatomy   Structures large enough to be seen with the naked eye.  
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"Gross Anatomy"   Organs, muscles, and bones.  
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Submicroscopic   cell structures, DNA, and chemical molecules.  
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Regional Anatomy   Method of studying anatomy that examines all the component structures that make up each region of the body.  
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Systemic Anatomy   Method of studying anatomy that examines each system of the body as a separate topic.  
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Plane   Imaginary lines that dissect a body into pieces that can then be identified.  
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Sagittal Plane   Un-equal plane that divides the body into left and right.  
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Median Plane   Special kind of Sagittal plane that divides the body into equal left and right sides.  
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Transverse Plane   A plane that divides the body into Cranial and Caudal Parts that arent necessary equal.  
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Dorsal Plane   Divides the body into the Dorsal and Ventral parts that arent necessary equal.  
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Bilateral Symmetry   Concept that the left and right halves of an animals body are mirror images of each other.  
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Dorsal Cavity   Divided into the Cranial and Spinal Cavity.  
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Ventral Cavity   Contains the Cranial Thoracic Cavity and the Caudal Abdominal Cavity.  
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Cranial Thoracic Cavity   Contains the heart, lungs, Major Blood Vessels, and upper part of the GI tract.  
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Visceral Pleura   Covers the organs.  
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Parietal Pleura   Covers the ENTIRE cavity.  
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Pleural Fluid   Fluid between to layers to ensure easy gliding during respiration.  
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Pleurisy   A condition where the Pleural Layers become inflamed and they rub together causing friction and much pain.  
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Where are the Digestive, reproductive, and urinary organs located?   Caudal Abdominal Cavity.  
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what are Peritoneum Layers?   Thin membranes that cover the protects the abdomen.  
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What are Visceral and Parietal layers?   Protective layers in the Abdomen.  
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Peritonitis   Inflammation of the Peritoneum Layer.  
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