Body Regions and Quadrants
Quadrant that contains the liver
Right upper quadrant (RUQ)
Divides right and left
Sagittal
Towards the front
Anterior
This system includes Lymph nodes
Lymphatic System
Are fingers proximal or distal to the elbow?
Distal
Region containing the belly button
Umbilical
Divides Top and bottom
Transverse
Away from the midline
Lateral
This systems contains bones
Skeletal system
This step of the scientific method is a proposed explanation for an observed phenomenon
Hypothesis
Quadrant containing the Spleen
Left upper quadrant (LUQ)
Divides front and back
Frontal
Close to the surface
Superficial
This system contains the brain
Nervous system
The brain and spinal cord are part of which set of body cavities?
Dorsal
Region containing the urinary bladder
Hypogastric
Divides diagonally
Oblique
Further from the origin point
Distal
This system contains hormone producing organs
Endocrine System
This type of membrane folds over on itself to make a second layer
Serous
Region containing the appendix
Right iliac region
Divides perfectly down the middle between right and left
Mid-sagittal
Another word for posterior
Dorsal
This system contains the uterus
Female Reproductive system
Pericardial layers surround what?
The heart