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  1. cavity that is subdivided into pleural cavities
    thoracic cavity
  2. divides the body into front and rear parts
    frontal plane
  3. a subdivision of the thoracic cavity
    mediastinum
  4. divides body into upper ad lower part
    transverse plane
  5. part of the dorsal cavity that contains the brain
    cranial cavity
  6. divides the body into right and left sides
    sagittal plane
  7. te lower part of he ventral body cavity
    abdominopelvic cavity
  8. a muscular sheet dividing the thoracic and adominopelvic cavities
    diaphragm
  9. nearest to the trunk or point of origin
    proximal
  10. towards the front
    anterior
  11. towards the side
    lateral
  12. farther away from the surface of the body
    deep
  13. towards the back
    posterior
  14. towards the feet or below
    inferior
  15. away from the trunk or point of origin
    distal
  16. towards the midline of the body
    medial
  17. toward the head or above
    superior
  18. near the body surface
    superficial
  19. level that is made up of a group of cells working together to perform a task
    organ level
  20. level that is the most complex unit that makes up the body
    system level
  21. level made up of groups of tissues working together to perform a task
    tissue level
  22. level that includes atoms and molecules
    chemical level
  23. a word used to denote a living thing
    organism
  24. The smallest LIVING part of the body
    cellular level
Author
shawnikab
ID
37976
Card Set
A&P
Description
chp 1
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