Body Planes 1
Imaginary lines that separate the body into halves.
Body planes
This cavity contains the spinal cord.
Spinal cavity
The position from which all motion starts.
Anatomic Position
what word root means stomach
gastr
word root for surgical removal
ectomy
Body parts located near the tail or feet
Caudaul
This cavity contains the brain.
Cranial Cavity
This cavity contains the nose structures.
Nasal Cavity
This directional terms means closest to the point of attachment.
Proximal
abbreviation for twice a day
BID
meaning of the abbreviation tab
tablet
Separated into two distinct cavity.
Dorsal Cavity
This cavity is located in the chest.
Thoracic Cavity
This cavity contains the urinary bladder and the reproductive organs.
Pelvic Cavity
meaning of the abbreviation dx
diagnosis
meaning of prefix anti
against
This cavity contains the teeth and tongue.
Oral/Buccal Cavity
This cavity contains the eyes
Orbital Cavity
Divides the body into equal right and left sides.
Midsaittal
meaning of prefix hypo
under/below
meaning of the word root pneum
lung
Body parts closest to the head.
Cranial
What is another name word for posterior
Dorsal
This is one long continuous cavity located on the back of the body.
Dorsal Cavity
This organ/muscle divides the thoracic and abdominal cavities.
Diaphragm
word root for bone
oste
meaning of the word root encephal
brain
the prefix for undo