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Lab 1 Biology

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Anatomical Position   hands are at the sides with the palms facing forward, and the feet are together  
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Axial   relating to head, neck, and trunk, the axis of the body  
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Appendicular   relating to limbs and their attachments  
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Abdominal   pertaining to the anterior body trunk region inferior to the ribs  
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Axillary   pertaining to the armpit  
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Brachial   pertaining to the arm  
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Cervical   pertaining to the neck region  
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Femoral   pertaining to the thigh  
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Gluteal   pertaining to the buttock  
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Lumbar   Loin (lower back)  
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Sacral   pertaining to the region between the hips (anterior view)  
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Superior   Above  
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Inferior   Below  
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Anterior   Front  
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Posterior   Back  
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Medial   Toward the midline  
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Lateral   Away from the midline or median place  
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cephalad   toward the head  
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caudad   toward the feet (tail)  
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dorsal   backside  
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ventral   belly side  
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proximal   nearer the trunk  
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distal   attached end/farther from the trunk or point of attachment  
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superficial   toward or at the body surface  
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deep   away from the body surface  
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section   single view or slice along one of the planes  
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plane   an axis or point of view  
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Sagittal section/plane   divides body into left and right parts  
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Midsgittal section/place   divdes body into equal parts, right down the midline  
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Frontal (coronal) section/plane   divides body into anterior and posterior parts  
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Transverse (cross) section/plane   divides the body into superior and inferior parts  
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dorsal body cavity   contains Cranial Cavity and Vertebral Cavity  
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Cranial Cavity   contains brain  
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Spinal Cavity   contains spinal cord  
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Ventral Body Cavity   contains thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities  
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Thoracic Cavity   contains heart and lungs  
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Abdominal Quadrants   contains right upper quadrant, right lower quadrant, left upper quadrant, and left lower quadrant  
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Abdominal Regions   (picture diagram in head, 9 quadrants all together)  
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Umbilical Region   centermost region  
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Epigastric Region   superior to the umbilical region  
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Hypogastric (pubic) region   inferior to the umbilical region  
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Iliac (inguinal) regions   lateral to the hypogastric region (both sides) and overlying the superior parts of the hip bones  
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Lumbar regions   between the ribs and the flaring portions of the hip bones; lateral to the umbilical regions  
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Hypochondriac Regions   flanking the epigastric region laterally and overlying the lower ribs  
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Abdominal Cavity   contains digestive viscera (internal organs)  
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Pelvic Cavity   contains urinary bladder, reproductive organs, and rectum  
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Parietal Serosa   part of the membrane lining the cavity walls  
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Visceral serosa   covers the external surface of the organs within the cavity  
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Peritoneum   the serosa lining the abdominal cavity and covering its organs  
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Pleura   serosa that encloses the lungs  
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Pericardium   serosa around the heart  
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