Directional Terms
The nose is ____________ to the ears.
What is anterior?
The entire back region.
What is dorsal?
In what system, would you find the spleen?
What is the immune system (lymphatic system)?
This body cavity is where the lungs are.
What is the thoracic cavity?
(Regional)
The ankle.
What is tarsal?
This body cavity is deep and inferior to the umbilical region, and contains the urinary bladder.
What is the pelvic cavity?
The chin is _____________ to the eyes.
What is inferior?
The wrist.
What is carpal?
In what system, would you find joints?
What is the skeletal system?
This cavity is where the stomach is located.
What is the abdominal cavity?
(Directional)
The nose, chin, and belly button are all ____________.
What is medial?
The shoulders are _________________ to the chest.
What is lateral?
The cheeks.
In what system, would you find the mouth?
What is the digestive system?
This body plane divides the body into anterior & posterior portions.
What is frontal (coronal)?
(Organ Systems)
The system that produces hormones to regulate body functions.
What is endocrine?
The skin is ______________ to the veins.
What is superficial?
The lower arm/forearm.
What is antebrachial?
In what system, would you find hair & nails?
What is the integumentary system?
This body plane divides the body into superior & inferior portions.
What is transverse?
(Body planes/cavities)
This body cavity is where the spleen is located.
What is the abdominal cavity?
The hand is _______________ to the wrist.
The calf.
What is sural?
This body plane divides the body into left & right portions.
What is sagittal?
(Regional)
The hip.
What is coxal?