Planes/Directions
Body Cavities/Regions
Body Systems
Abbreviations
Disease Transmission
100
This vertical plane divides the body into anterior and posterior portions.
What is the frontal plane?
100
This cavity contains most of the organs of the digestive system.
What is the abdominal cavity?
100
Produces new life.
What is the reproductive system?
100
A & P
What is anatomy and physiology?
100
Coughing and sneezing will cause this person to be infected.
What is droplet transmission?
200
This plane is horizontal plane that divides the body into superior and inferior portions.
What is the transverse plane?
200
This region is located above the stomach.
What is the epigastric region?
200
Coordinates the reception of stimuli. Transmits messages throughout the body.
What is the nervous system?
200
CD
What is communicable disease?
200
Eating for drinking contaminated food or water will cause pathogens to make a person ill.
What is food-borne and waterborne transmission?
300
This term related to the back of the body or organ.
What is dorsal?
300
This cavity is divided into two portions.
What is the DORSAL cavity - cranial and spinal cavity?
300
Blood circulated throughout the body to transport oxygen, nutrients to cells, and to remove waste products to the kidneys.
What is the cardiovascular system?
300
GP
What is general practitioner?
300
This contact occurs when a person is contaminated and is exposured to infected blood.
What is bloodborne transmission?
400
This plane is a vertical plane that divides the body into unequal left and right portions.
What is the sagittal plane?
400
These two regions are located near the hip bones.
What are the right and left iliac regions?
400
This supports and shapes our body, and protects internal organs.
What is the skeletal system?
400
PA
What is a physician assistant?
500
This direction is situated neared the midline. The opposite of this is distal.
What is proximal?
500
This quadrant contains the stomach, spleen, large and small intestine.
What is the left upper quadrant?
500
Defends our body against invading pathogens.
What is the lymphatic system?
500
Ch
What is chromosome?
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