Means to examine by listening
What is ascultate?
Used when referring to the backside
What is posterior?
Name this region (#21)
What is the scapular region?
a large, air-filled space above and behind the nose in the middle of the face
What is the nasal cavity?
This is also referred to as the median plane
What is midsagittal?
Found beneath or underneath the surface
What is Deep?
Something that is on the surface
What is superficial?
Name this region (#22)
What is the vertebral region
Name this Cavity
What is the abdominal cavity
This divides the body into front and back sections
What is frontal (or coronal)?
To examine by touching
What is to palpate?
A reference point siting an area closer to the body, usually used in reference to where the head is
Name this region (#19)
What is the Lumbar region?
Name the cavity in yellow
What is the dorsal cavity?
Name the section in red
What is the frontal (coronal) plane.
In a direction moving towards the head
Cephalad
Moving in the direction towards the center of the body
What is Medial?
Name this region (#2)
What is the calcaneal region?
Name this cavity.
What is the middle ear cavity?
Name the section in green
What is the transverse plane?
What is the anatomical position?
Determined by standing face forward and erect, arms at side, palms facing forward; commonly used as a reference point
Following towards the head or anterior end of the body
What is Cephalad?
The names of each section moving in clockwise order.
What is Right Upper Quadrant (RUQ), Left Upper Quadrant (LUQ), Left Lower Quadrant (LLQ), and Right Lower Quadrant (RLQ)?
The name of the most superior cavity in red
What is the thoracic cavity?
Name the section in blue
What is the sagittal plane?