Anatomy L1 terms (LJ Word Scramble
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Term | Definition |
Histology | Study of tissues. |
Cytology | Cellular anatomy. |
Gross anatomy | Macroscopic (large scale) anatomy. |
Embryology | Development of fetus. |
Teratology | Study of disorders during development. |
Pathology | Study of diseases. |
Anatomical Position | Body is erect, head faces forward, arm against body, palms/ toes point forward. |
Mid-sagittal | Divides body into equal halves (split down MIDdle). |
Para-sagittal | Divides body into R/L PORTIONS (imagine 3 portions cut top to bottom). |
Coronal (frontal) | Divides body into anterior and posterior portions (cuts like butt from pubic region). |
Transverse (cross) | Divides body into superior and anterior portions (ex: side to side through abdomen). |
Left-upper QUADRANT | Kidney, spleen, stomach, large and small intestine |
Right-upper QUADRANT | Liver, gall bladder, kidney, large and small intestines |
Left-lower QUADRANT | large and small intestines, ureter, (ovary, uterus and bladder) |
Right-lower QUADRANT | appendix, large and small intestines ureter, (ovary, uterus and bladder) |
L. Hypochondriac (top) | Spleen |
L. Lumbar (middle) | Intestines |
L. Inguinal (bottom) | Intestines |
Epigastric region | Stomach, liver |
Umbilical region | gall bladder, large and small intestine |
Hypogastric region | urinary bladder, large and small intestine |
R. Hypochondriac (top) | liver, gall bladder |
Pleural cavity | Lungs |
Pericardial cavity | Heart |
Mediastinum | Trachea, esophagus, thymus, aorta. |
R. lumbar (middle) | large intestine |
R. inguinal (bottom) | large and small intestine |
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