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which is the red area called?
spinal/cranial cavity

what is the green area called?
orbital cavity

what is the purple blue region called?
oral and nasal

what is the purple pink region called?
thoracic

what is the right blue region called?
abdominal pelvic region

what is the region inside of the skull called?
middle ear

what region is the shaded region?
right upper quadrant

what is the shaded region called?
left upper quadrant

what is the shaded region called?
right lower quadrant

what is the shaded region called?
left lower quadrant

what is the region shaded called?
right hypochondriac

what is the region shaded called?
epigastric region

what is the region shaded called?
left hypochondriac

what is the region shaded called?
right lumbar

what is the region shaded called?
umbilical region

what is the region shaded called?
left lumbar

what is the region shaded called?
right iliac

what is the region shaded called?
hypogastric region

what is the region shaded called?
left iliac

whats the name of this position?
high fowler’s

whats the name of this position?
knee-chest

whats the name of this position?
lateral

whats the name of this position?
low fowler’s

whats the name of this position?
prone

whats the name of this position?
semi-fowler’s

whats the name of this position?
sims’

whats the name of this position?
supine
cyt/o
cell
hist/o
tissue
nucle/o or kary/o
nucleus
anter/o
anterior/front
caud/o
tail
cephal/o
head
dist/o
far/farthest
dors/o
back (of body)
infer/o
lower/below
later/o
side/to one side
medi/o
middle
son/o
sound
poster/o
back (of body), behind, posterior
proxim/o
near/nearest
ventr/o
belly/ belly side
abdomin/o
abdomen
cervic/o
neck,cervix uteri, (neck of uterus)
crani/o
cranium (skull)
gastr/o
stomach
lumb/o
loins/lower back
pelv/o
pelvis
thorac/o
chest
umbilic/o
umbilicus/navel
viscer/o
internal organs
-gnosis
knowing
-al,-ar,-ic,-ior
pertaning to
-meter
instrument for measuring
-metry
act of measuring
-pathy
disease
ab-
from,away from
ad-
toward
ultra-
excess,beyond
trans-
across, through
Sx
symptom
I & D
incision and drainage
CT
computed tomography
MRI
magnetic resonance imaging
prone
lying flat with the face down
supine
lying flat with the face up
anatomical position
person is standing, palms facing forward, arms at side, and facing forward

midsagittal plane
(lateral) lengthwise plane that divides the body into EQUAL right and left sides
Sagittal plane
(lateral) UNEQUALLY divides the body into right and left sides

frontal plane
divides the body into front and back portions (coronal)

traverse plane
divides the body into upper and lower portions (horizontal)

ventral
front;belly side
anterior
situated in the front
dorsal
back of body; or organ
posterior
situated in back
superior
above; toward the head
cephalic
toward the head
inferior
below;toward the feet
caudal
toward lower part of body
medial
toward, near the midline

lateral
away from the midline
proximal
near the midline or beginning of a structure

distal
farthest from midline or beginning of a structure
