Body Regions
The term used to describe the wrist is _____.
What is carpal
Divides the body or an organ into front and back
What is frontal or coronal plane
Towards the front of the body
What is Anterior/Ventral
The body cavity that contains the heart and lungs
What is Thoracic
These quadrants are superior to the right and left lower quadrants
What is right and left upper quadrants
The neck is known as the ____________ region.
What is the cervical
Divides the body into top and bottom halves
What is a transverse plane
Towards the mid-line of the body
What is medial
The abdominal cavity is superior to this body cavity
What is the pelvic cavity
This region of the abdomen contains the belly button
What is the Umbilical region
The body region that refers to the front of the lower leg.
What is the crural
The ________ leaves the body left into left and right sections
What is sagittal plane
Towards the surface
What is superficial
The body cavity that includes the heart only. It is between the Left and Right Pleural Cavity.
What is the pericardial cavity?
These two abdominal regions house the liver, the most superior two regions on the Right side.
What is right hypochondriac region and epigastric region
The region that refers to the upper arm.
What is brachial.
A plane that creates a diagonal division.
What is oblique plane
Further away from the attachment point, only used on limbs
What is distal
The body cavity that hold the brain.
What is the cranial cavity.
This abdominal region houses the appendix, it is the most inferior, center region.
What is the hypogastric region
The region that refers to the lower back.
What is lumbar
These two planes will show paired organs.
What is Frontal(coronal) and Transverse
The other term that describes Posterior
What is dorsal
What is the mediastinum?
These are the two mid abdomen right and left regions
What is right and left lumbar