Adv Anatomy Quiz #2

cephal

head cephalometer, an instrument for measuring the head

cyt

the study of cells

hist

the study of tissues

mamm

great mammary gland, breast

oculo

eye

oto

ear

splits horizontal

transverse plane

divides into left and right

Sagital

divides into front and back

frontal plane

atomic positon

Superior

upper part of the body(head)

Inferior

Lower part of the body(feet)

Anterior

front of the body

Posterior

back of the body

Medial

inner side/toward the midline

Lateral

outer side/away from midline

Proximal

closer to attachment of limb(only used for arms and legs)

Distal

farther to attachment of limb(only used for arms and legs)

Superficial

toward the body surface

deep/internal

away from the body surface

head cavity

Cranial cavity

vertebrae cavity

spinal cavity

space inside your chest cavity

thoracic cavity

separates chest and belly cavity

diaphragm

stomach cavity

abdominal cavity

below abdominal cavity

pelvic cavity

cranial + spinal cavity

dorsal cavity

abdominal + pelvic

abdominopelvic cavity

thoracic, diaphragm, abdominal, pelvic

ventral cavity