Vocabulary 1
Toward the lower part of the body
Caudal
Genetic structure located within the nucleus of each cell.
Separates the body into two
Midsaggital Plane
tissue
Located above the stomach
Epigastric Region
Contains the major organ of digestion
Abdominal Cavity
Farthest from the mid-line or beginning or a body structure.
Distal
Separates the body into halves:
Superior (top) - Inferior (bottom)
Transverse Plane
aden/o
gland
Are located near the inward curve of the spine
Disease occurring world wide
Pandemic
A group of hereditary bleeding disorder in which a blood clotting factor is missing.
Hemophilia
Separates the body into two halves:
Anterior/ Ventral (front) - Dorsal/ Posterior (back)
Frontal Plane
-ology
The science or study of
Surrounds the umbilicus, which is commonly known as the belly button.
umbilical region
The study of the structure of the body
Anatomy
The space forward by hipbone and contains the organs of the reproductive and excretory system.
Pelvic Cavity
Sagittal Plane
end-, endo
Are located near the hip bones.
right and left iliac region
The abnormal hardening of the gland
Adenosclerosis
A disease with no known cause.
Idiopathic Disorder
It is a flat, crosswise plane, such as the horizon.
Horizontal Plane
-stasis
control
Is located below the stomach