PLANES
CAVITIES
DIRECTIONS
REGIONS
QUADRANTS
100
An imaginary line drawn through the body which separates it into sections.
BODY PLANE
100
A long continuous cavity that is located on the back (or posterior) of the body, divided into two sections
DORSAL
100
Body parts close to the point of reference
PROXIMAL
100
#8
HYPOGASTRIC
100
#1
RUQ
200
Divides the body into right and left sides
SAGITTAL OR MIDSAGITTAL
200
CONTAINS THE ESOPHAGUS, TRACHEA, BRONCHI, LUNGS, HEART, AND LARGE BLOOD VESSELS
THORACIC
200
Body parts away from the point of reference
DISTAL
200
#4
RIGHT LUMBAR
200
#2
LUQ
300
Divides the body into front and back section
FRONTAL
300
LOWER ABDOMINAL CAVITY
PELVIC CAVITY
300
Body parts located away from the midline or middle of the body
LATERAL
300
#3
LEFT HYPOCHONDRIAC
300
#3
RLQ
400
Divides the body into sections above and below the midline.
TRANSVERSE
400
NAME 1 OF THE 3 SMALLEST CAVITIES AND LOCATION
ORBITAL- EYES, NASAL-NOSE, BUCCAL- MOUTH
400
Body parts located near the middle or midline of the body
MEDIAL
400
#5
UMBILICAL
400
#4
LLQ
500
The frontal plane is sometimes called the...
CORONAL PLANE
500
THE DORSAL CAVITY IS MADE UP OF WHICH 2 CAVITIES?
CRANIAL AND SPINAL
500
The frontal plane divides the body into “?” and “?” regions.
ANTERIOR AND POSTERIOR
500
#9
LEFT ILIAC
500
WHICH QUADRANT CONTAINS THE LIVER, RIGHT KIDNEY, GALLBLADDER, PARTS OF SMALL AND LARGE INTESTINES
RUQ