Language of Anatomy
What is anatomical position?
Body is straight with feet slightly apart and thumbs pointing away from the body.
What are the 4 types of tissues?
Connective, epithelial, muscular and nervous
What are the 4 body planes?
Frontal. Midsagittal, Sagittal, Transverse
what is the function reticular tissue?
soft internal skeleton that supports other cell types
What are the 3 major body cavities?
Thoracic, Abdominal & Pelvic
How is the abdominal cavity arranged?
Right Upper, Left Upper, Right lower, Left lower
The organs are contained within what?
Dorsal and ventral body cavities