Anatomical and Directional Review Terms

Anatomy 2 Lab

Anterior

front

posterior

back

Abdominopelvic

stomach below lungs

axillary region

armpits

deltoid region

shoulders

head region, hip region, neck region

other regions

thoracic

lung area

gluteal region

butt

lumbar region

lower back

sacral region

tailbone

scapular region

scapulas on back

vertebral region

spine

Gallbladder

small organ directly under liver that stores bile to aid in the process of breaking down fat.

liver vs kidney

your liver processes nutrients and chemically alters toxins while your kidneys filter liquid waste and extra water from the blood to make urine.