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Nearer to the back of the person: (the backbone is _____ to the belly)
- Dorsal
- (the backbone is _____ to the belly)
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Nearer to the belly (front) of the person: (the breast bone is _____ to the heart)
- Ventral
- (the breast bone is _____ to the heart)
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nearer to the skull than: (the diaphragm is _____ to the stomach)
- cranial (or anterior)
- *above
- (the diaphragm is _____ to the stomach)
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nearer to the tail than: (the ribs are _____ to the neck)
- caudal (or posterior)
- *toward the back
- (the ribs are _____ to the neck)
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closer to the body than: * (only used for structures on limbs)
(the shoulder is _____ to the elbow)
- proximal
- (the shoulder is _____ to the elbow)
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further from the body than *(only used for structures in the limbs)
(the ankle is ____ to the knee)
- distal
- (the ankle is ____ to the knee)
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nearer to the middle than (the bladder is ____ to the hips)
- medial
- (the bladder is ____ to the hips)
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further from the middle than (the ribs are _____ to the lungs)
- lateral
- (the ribs are _____ to the lungs)
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above (the head is _____ to the feet)
- superior
- (the head is _____ to the feet)
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below (the feet are _____ to the head)
- inferior
- (the feet are _____ to the head)
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toward the front (the nose is _____ to the spine)
- anterior
- (the nose is _____ to the spine)
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toward the back (the spine is ____ to the belly button)
- posterior
- (the spine is ____ to the belly button)
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nearer to the surface (the skin is _____ to the stomach)
- superficial
- (the skin is _____ to the stomach)
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far from the surface (the lungs are ______ to the ribs)
- deep
- (the lungs are ______ to the ribs)
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to cut across
cross section
to cut across transverse
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angular cut
oblique section
:angular cut
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a cut the long way like a median or frontal (not necessarily in half)
longitudinal section
:a cut the long way like a median or frontal (not necessarily in half)
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______ cavity: has the brain, oral cavity,nasal cavity,orbitals, sinuses, middle ear cavities,etc.
cranial cavity
:has the brain, oral cavity,nasal cavity,orbitals, sinuses, middle ear cavities,etc.
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_____ cavity: has the spinal chord
vertebral cavity
:has the spinal chord
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______ cavity:contains the lungs(pleura),lower boundary is the diaphragm, mediastinum (heart)
- thoracic cavity
- :contains the lungs(pleura),lower boundary is the diaphragm, mediastinum (heart)
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_______ cavity:contains the abdominal and pelvic cavities
- abdominopelvic cavity
- :contains the abdominal and pelvic cavities
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_______ cavity:stomach,liver,pancreas,small intestine,etc.
abdominal cavity
:stomach,liver,pancreas,small intestine,etc.
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_____ cavity:rectum,anus,bladder,etc.
pelvic cavity
:rectum,anus,bladder,etc.
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_______ section:upper limbs and lower limbs
appendicular region
:upper limbs and lower limbs
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______ section:contains the head, cranial, vertebral and thoracic cavities
- axial region
- :contains the head, cranial, vertebral and thoracic cavities
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thoracic and abdominopelvic membranes: the membrane closest to the organ
* the_____ pleura
- viscera or visceral
- * the_____ pleuraviscera=organ
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thoracic and abdominopelvic membranes: the membrane closest to the body
*the _____ pleura
parietal
the _____ pleura parietal=body
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______ plane:a plane that divides a person in half right and left
sagittal (median)
:a plane that divides a person in half right and left
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_______ plane:a plane that divides a person into a top and bottom half
transverse (or horizontal)
:a plane that divides a person into a top and bottom half
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______ plane:a plane that divides the body in half front to back (anterior to posterior)
frontal (coronal)
:a plane that divides the body in half front to back (anterior to posterior)
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