Chapter 07 Key Terms Jeapordy

Ch. 7.2 Body Planes, Directions, and Cavities Key Terms

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the upper abdominal cavity contains the stomach, small intestine, most of the large intestine, appendix, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, and spleen. The lower abdominal cavity, or pelvic cavity, contains the urinary bladder, the reproductive organs, and the last part of the large intestine

abdominal cavity

200

precise methods of splitting in nine divisions

 abdominal regions

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body parts in front of the plane, or on the front of the body

anterior

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conditions affect both sides of the body and unilateral conditions only affect one side

bilateral

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spaces within the organs that contain vital organs

body cavities

Ch. 7.2 Body Planes, Directions, and Cavities Key Terms

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are imaginary lines drawn through the body at various parts to separate the body into sections

body planes

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 also known as “mouth” and is for the teeth and tongue

buccal cavity

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means body parts located near the sacral region of the spinal column (also known as the "tail")

caudal

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which contains the brain, and the two spinal cavity, which contains the spinal cord

cranial

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contains the brain

cranial cavity

Ch. 7.2 Body Planes, Directions, and Cavities Key Terms

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internal to indicate the structures are located away from the body surface

deep

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are terms used to describe the location of the extremities (arms and legs) in relation to the main trunk of the body, generally called the point of reference

distal

300

is one long, continuous cavity located on the back of the body. It is divided into two sections: arts the cranial cavity, which contains the brain, and the two spinal cavity, which contains the spinal cord.

dorsal

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divides the body into front and back section

frontal (coronal) plane

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 body parts below other parts are termed inferior

inferior

Ch. 7.2 Body Planes, Directions, and Cavities Key Terms

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 body parts close to the midline, or plane, are called medial, and body parts away from the midline

lateral

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qual halves, it is called a midsagittal or median plane. Body parts close to the midline, or plane

medial

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if a sagittal plane runs down the midline of the body and dvides the body in equal halves

midsagittal plane

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 for the nose structures

nasal cavity

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for the eyes

orbital cavity

Ch. 7.2 Body Planes, Directions, and Cavities Key Terms

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contains the urinary bladder

pelvic cavity

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body parts on the back of the body

posterior

300

used for the term to describe the location opf extremities (legs and arms) in relation to the main trunk of the body, generally called the point of reference

proximal

400

divides the body into left and right sections

sagittal plane

500

contains the spinal cord

spinal cavity