Lab Anatomy Exam 1

Median / midsagittal plane

left/right divided equally down middle

Sagittal / parasagittal

left and right divided

Coronal / frontal

front and back divided

Transverse / horizontal / axial

superior and inferior divided

Ventral / anterior

to the front

Dorsal / posterior

to the back

Superior / inferior

to the top

Cranial vs caudal

to the bottom

Lateral vs Medial

medial - towards the midline, lateral - away from the midline

Proximal vs Distal

proximal - closer to the joint, distal - further from the joint

Superficial vs Deep

superficial - towards the external of body, deep - closer to the core

Plain radiography (“x-ray”)

Computed Tomography (CT)

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Ultrasound

Histology

Epidermis

Dermis

Hypodermis

Deep Fascia

Hair shaft

Hair follicle

Sebaceous gland

Arrector pili muscle

Sweat Glands

Merocrine

Apocrine

Areolar

Adipose

Reticular

Dense regular

Dense irregular

Elastic

 

Epithelial Tissues

Basement membrane

Apical surface

Lumen

Cilia and Microvilli

Simple Squamous

Stratified Squamous

Simple Cuboidal

Stratified Cuboidal

Simple Columnar

Pseudostratified Columnar

Stratified Columnar

Endochondral ossification 

Intramembranous ossification 

Flexion/extension 

Abduction/adduction 

Pronation/supination 

Inversion/eversion 

Medial rotation/ Lateral rotation 

Circumduction 

Osteocyte

Compact (cortical) bone 

Spongy (trabecular) bone 

Osteon (Haversian system)

Central (Haversian) canal 

Osteocyte 

Lacunae 

Lamellae

Hyaline Cartilage

Elastic Cartilage

Fibrocartilage

Chondrocytes 

Lacunae

Epiphysis (of long bone)

Diaphysis (of long bone)

Periosteum (long bone)

Endosteum (long bone)

Medullary cavity 

Epiphyseal (= growth) plate (long bone)

Endochondral ossification (long bone)

Clavicle

Scapula

Spine

Acromion process (scapula)

Glenoid fossa (scapula)

Coracoid process (scapula)

Supraspinous fossa (scapula)

Infraspinous fossa (scapula)

Subscapular fossa (scapula)

Humerus

head of humerus

greater and lesser tubercles (humerus)

anatomical neck (humerus)

surgical neck (humerus)

Capitulum (humerus)

trochlea (humerus)

Olecranon fossa (humerus)

Lateral & medial epicondyles (humerus)

Ulna

Olecranon process (ulna)

Coronoid process (ulna)

Trochlear notch  (ulna)

Radial notch (ulna)

Ulnar tuberosity (ulna)

Head (ulna)

Styloid process (ulna)

radius