Real Anatomy - Body Organs Dissection Levels

Vocabulary flashcards covering body cavity dissection levels and associated organs from Real Anatomy notes.

Dissection - Body cavity level 1

Anatomy level anterior view containing the Thyroid gland, Trachea, Pericardium, Lungs (Right and Left), Diaphragm muscle, Liver (Right and Left lobes), and Greater omentum.

Dissection - Body cavity level 3

Anatomy level containing the Trachea, Aorta, Heart, Lungs, Liver, Stomach, Small intestines, and Colon/Large intestines (Ascending, Transverse, Descending, and Sigmoid colon, which is not seen).

Dissection - Body cavity level 4

Anatomy level containing the Trachea, Aorta, Heart, Lungs, Liver, Gallbladder, Spleen, Stomach, and Colon (only Ascending and Transverse colon are visible).

Dissection - Body cavity level 6

Anatomy level containing the Trachea, Bronchi (Right main bronchus and Left main bronchus), Esophagus, and Stomach.

Dissection - Body cavity level 10

Anatomy level containing the Pancreas.

Dissection - Body cavity level 12

Anatomy level containing the Aorta, Inferior vena cava, Kidneys, Ureter, and Bladder.

Thyroid gland

An organ identified at Dissection - Body cavity level 1.

Pericardium

An organ/structure identified at Dissection - Body cavity level 1.

Diaphragm muscle

A muscle identified at Dissection - Body cavity level 1.

Greater omentum

An anatomical structure identified at Dissection - Body cavity level 1.

Sigmoid colon

A section of the colon listed under Dissection - Body cavity level 3 that is noted as not seen in that view.

Gallbladder

An organ identified at Dissection - Body cavity level 4.

Spleen

An organ identified at Dissection - Body cavity level 4.

Bronchi

Structures identified at Dissection - Body cavity level 6, consisting of the Right main bronchus and Left main bronchus.

Esophagus

An organ identified at Dissection - Body cavity level 6.

Pancreas

An organ identified at Dissection - Body cavity level 10.

Inferior vena cava

A major blood vessel identified at Dissection - Body cavity level 12.

Ureter

A urinary tract structure identified at Dissection - Body cavity level 12.