Orientation of the Human Body
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Q: Levels of organization (smallest → largest)?
A: Chemicals → Cells → Tissues → Organs → Systems → Organism
Q: Four main tissue types?
A: Epithelial, Connective, Muscle, Nervous
Q: What separates the thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities?
A: Diaphragm
Q: Two main body cavities?
A: Dorsal and Ventral
Q: Dorsal cavity contains?
A: Cranial and spinal cavities
Q: Ventral cavity contains?
A: Thoracic, abdominal, pelvic
Q: What is the anatomical position?
A: Standing erect, facing forward, arms at sides, palms forward
Q: Plane dividing body into front/back?
A: Frontal (coronal) plane
Q: Plane dividing body into left/right?
A: Sagittal plane
Q: Plane dividing body into top/bottom?
A: Transverse plane
Q: Term for “front”?
A: Anterior or ventral
Q: Term for “back”?
A: Posterior or dorsal
Q: Term for “above”?
A: Superior
Q: Term for “below”?
A: Inferior
Q: Term for “toward the middle”?
A: Medial
Q: Term for “toward the side”?
A: Lateral
Q: Term for “near point of attachment”?
A: Proximal
Q: Term for “far from point of attachment”?
A: Distal
Q: Supine position?
A: Lying on back, face upward
Q: Prone position?
A: Lying on stomach, face downward
Q: How many abdominal quadrants are there?
A: Four — RUQ, LUQ, RLQ, LLQ
Q: What are the nine abdominal regions?
A: R/L Hypochondriac, Epigastric, R/L Lumbar, Umbilical, R/L Iliac, Hypogastric