Body Cavities & Regions
Body Cavities & Regions
Body Cavities & Regions
Body Cavities & Regions
Body Cavities & Regions
100
houses the brain
What is the cranial cavity?
100
Houses the spinal chord
What is the vertebral/spinal cavity?
100
the chest cavitiy
What is the thoracic cavity?
100
the largest cavity in the human body
What is abdominopelvic cavity?
100
Mostly houses reproductive and urinary structures
What is the pelvic cavity?
200
Houses mostly digestive organs, such as the stomach, liver, and pancreas.
What is the abdominal cavity?
200
The boundary between the thoracic and the abdominopelvic cavities.
What is the diaphragm?
200
The physical boundary between the abdominal and the pelvic cavities.
There is none!!
200
the groin (where the leg meets the body)
What is inguinal?
200
the front of the knee
What is patellar?
300
the back of the knee?
What is popliteal?
300
the front of the lower leg
What is crural/tibial?
300
the back of the lower leg
What is sural?
300
the sole of the foot
What is plantar?
300
the ankle
What is tarsal?
400
the toes
What is digital?
400
a plane that sections the body into anterior and posterior portions
What is coronal/frontal plane?
400
a plane that sections the human body into left and right portions
What is a sagittal plane?
400
a plane that sections the human body into superior and inferior portions
What is horizontal/transverse plane?
400
A plane that sections the human body into equal left and right halves
What is a midsagittal plane?
500
towards the belly side of the human body
What is ventral?
500
more interior in the human body
What is deep?
500
the big toe
What is hallux?
500
the thumb
What is pollex?
500
the tip of the shoulder
What is acromial?
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