Planes
Movement & Location
Body Systems
Tissue
Quadrants, Regions & Cavities
100
Vertical plane dividing the body or structure into anterior and posterior portions. Also known as Coronal plane
What is Frontal Plane
100
Below another structure
What is Inferior
100

This system contains skin, sweat and oil glands, nails, and hair

What is the integumentary system

100
Located all over the body, forms the lining of internal organs and the outer surface of the skin.
What is Epithelial Tissue
100
The body cavity that contains the intestines
What is Abdominal
200
Lengthwise vertical plane dividing the body or structure into right and left sides.
What is Sagittal Plane
200

Away from the point of attachment to the trunk

What is Distal

200

Heart, blood vessels, blood, spleen are part of this system

What is circulatory or cardiovascular system

200
Conducts impulses all over the body.
What is Nerve Tissue
200
The lining located in the thoracic cavity centrally located in the space outside of and between the lungs
What is Mediastinum
300
Horizontal plane running across the pody parallel to the ground. Also known as Cross-Sectional or Axial.
What is Transverse Plane
300
Front surface of the body also known as Ventral region of the body.
What is Anterior
300

Mouth, salivary glands, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, intestine, liver, gallbladder, pancrea are part of this system

What is the digestive system.

300
Can be voluntary and involuntary. Located in the arms and legs and where movement is under consious control. Found in heart & digestive system and other organs that allows for movement that is not under conscious control.
What is Muscle tissue
300
The Liver is located in this quadrant
What is RUQ
400

This plane divides the body into right and left halves equally. Be specific

What is Midsagittal

**Daily Double***

400
Away from the surface
What is Deep
400

This system contains the Lymph nodes, lymph vessels, spleen, tonsils, and thymus gland.

What is the lymphatic system

***Daily Double****

400

Can be adipose tissue or cartilage that attach to bones can contain bone and blood.

What is Connective Tissue

***daily double***

400

Upper lateral regions of the abdomen, beneath the ribs

What is Hypochondriac region

**Daily Double***

500
A procedure used for diagonses purposes that is a series of x-ray picture taken in the transverse plane.
What is CT scan
500

Near the point of attachment to the trunk 

What is Proximal

500

This systems contains the pituitary, thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal, and thymus glands; pancreas ovaries and testes.

What is endocrine system

500

The myocardium is this type of tissue

What is cardiac muscle or muscle tissue.


500
Muscular wall seperating the abdominal & thoracic cavity
What is Diaphragm?
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