Body Book (General Body Plastic Person) Review

Flashcards based on the Body Book transcript, covering anatomical structures, nicknames, locations, and the Right/Left identification status.

Body Book

The nickname for the General Body (Plastic Person) document.

Abdominal part of the Esophagus

The bottom part of the food tube that connects to your stomach, located right above the stomach; functions to carry foods and liquids from the esophagus to the stomach (Not identified as Right & Left).

Adrenal Gland

Located near the bottom of the stomach and described as looking like little red breans; identified as Right & Left.

Apex of the Heart

Anatomical structure of the heart not identified as Right & Left.

Appendix

Anatomic structure not identified as Right & Left.

Ascending Colon

A specific portion of the colon not identified as Right & Left.

Atria / Atrium

Chambers of the heart identified as Right & Left.

Bifurcation of the Trachea

The division point of the trachea; not identified as Right & Left.

Urinary Bladder

Organ of the urinary system; not identified as Right & Left.

Clavicle

Bone identified as Right & Left.

Descending Colon

A specific portion of the colon not identified as Right & Left.

Diaphragm

The muscle used for breathing; not identified as Right & Left.

Esophagus

The food tube; not identified as Right & Left.

Gall Bladder

Digestive system organ; not identified as Right & Left.

Greater Omentum

Located in the belly/abdomen and nicknamed Yellow Cheese or SpongeBob; not identified as Right & Left.

Heart

The primary circulatory organ; not identified as Right & Left.

Hyoid Bone

Bone in the neck area; not identified as Right & Left.

Kidney

Organ identified as Right & Left.

Large Intestine

Anatomical structure also known as the Colon; not identified as Right & Left.

Liver

Digestive and metabolic organ; not identified as Right & Left.

Lungs

Respiratory organs identified as Right & Left; the left lung is noted as being unique.

Lymph Node

Structures found in many locations throughout the entire body.

Lymph Vessel

Structures found in many locations throughout the entire body.

Pancreas

Glandular organ; not identified as Right & Left.

Small Intestines

Digestive system structure; not identified as Right & Left.

Spleen

Lymphatic system organ; not identified as Right & Left.

Stomach

Digestive organ; not identified as Right & Left.

Thyroid Cartilage

Cartilaginous structure of the throat; not identified as Right & Left.

Thyroid Gland

Endocrine gland; not identified as Right & Left.

Trachea

The windpipe; not identified as Right & Left.

Transverse Colon

A specific portion of the colon not identified as Right & Left.

Ventricles (of the Heart)

Heart chambers identified as Right & Left.