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Body Planes/Directional
Cavity
Definitions
Abbreviationss
100

The 3 main structures of a cell

What is cell membrane, cytoplasm, and nucleus?

100

Imaginary flat surface that divides the body.

What is a plane

100

Divided into the cranial and the spinal cavity.

What is dorsal cavity?

100

Abnormally slow breathing rate 

What is Bradypnea?

100

CVT

What is a cardiovascular technologist?

200

The smallest structural and functional unit of life.

What is a cell?

200

Is another name for frontal plane

What is the coronal plane?

200

Contains the thoracic cavity and the abdominal pelvic cavity.

What is the ventral cavity?

200

Edema

What is swelling caused by excess fluid trapped in the body's tissues?

200

Po2

What is partial o2 level?

300

The highest level of organization

What is the organism?

300

It runs through the center of the body.

What is the midsagittal plane?

300

The muscle called the diaphargm. 

What separates the thoracic cavity and the abdominal pelvic cavity?

300

Procedure that uses heat from an electric current to destroy abnormal tissue.

What is electrocautery?

What specialist uses this type of procedure on the heart?

What do they cauterize?

300

PE

What is A PULMONARY EMBOLIS?

400

The study of tissue

What is  histology?

400

 Proximal

What is nearer to the center of the body location called?

400

Contains the liver, stomach, intestines and kidneys.

What is the abdominal cavity?

400

The biological process of self-regulation that living organism use to maintain a stable environment.

What is homeostasis?

400

SIDS

What is sudden infant death syndrome?

500

 It is responsible for metabolism, growth, reproduction and carries the genetic blueprint of the organism.

What is the nucleus?

500

The location that is toward the surface of the body (external)

What is superficial?

500

it is positioned inferior to the abdominal cavity.

What is the pelvic cavity?

500

Pathogenesis

What is the origination and development of a disease?

500

CXR

What is a chest x-ray?

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