term for toward the head, upper, above
What is superior?
Term that is opposite of proximal.
What is distal?
The lungs are considered this level of organization
What is an organ?
This is the horizontal plane that divides a structure into upper and lower parts
What is transverse plane?
this region contains the right and left lumbar region and the umbilical region
What is the middle abdominopelvic region?
term for farther away from the body surface
What is deep?
Terms which comes from the words cutting apart
What is anatomy?
This is the term for the body lying face upward
What is supine?
These are the 2 major body cavities
What are dorsal and ventral cavities?
this body region contains the head, neck and torso
What is the axial region?
Term for toward the midline of the body
What is medial?
This is the order of levels of organizations
What is chemical, cellular, tissue and organ?
This is the term used for the body lying face down
What is prone?
The dorsal cavities are made up of these 2 cavities
What are the cranial and spinal cavity?
this region of the body contains the upper and lower extremities
What is the appendicular region?
Term which is opposite from medial
What is lateral?
This is the study on how the body functions
What is physiology?
What is sagittal plane?
this abdominal region houses the right and left hypochondriac regions and the epigastric region
What is the upper region?
this structure divides the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity.
What is the diaphragm?
Term for toward or nearest the trunk or nearest the point of origin
What is proximal?
This is the technique used to isolate and study the structural components of the body
What is dissection?
This plane divides the body into anterior and posterior portions lengthwise
What is frontal plane?
this region contains the right and left iiac and the hypogastric region
What is the lower abdominopelvic region?
this term is opposite from deep
What is superficial?