Anatomy

Forehead

Frons

eye

Oculus

ear

auris

nose

nasus

neck

cervicis

chest

thoracis

breast

mamma

abdomen

abdomen

umbilical

umbilicus

pelvic

pelvis

hand

manus

groin

inguen

pubic

pubis

thigh

femur

foot

pes

great toe

hallux

phalanges

digits

ankle

tarsus

leg

crus

kneecap

patella

thumb

pollex

palm

palma

forearm

antebrachium

front of elbow

antecubitis

arm

brachium

armpit

axilla

chin

mentis

mouth

oris

head

cephalon

skull

cranium

upper right

right upper quadrant

upper left

left upper quadrant

lower right

right lower quadrant

lower left

left lower quadrant

shoulder

acromial

back

dorsum

back of elbow

olecranon

loin

lumbus

butt

glueteus

back of knee

popliteus

calf

sura

heel of foot

calcaneus

sole of foot

planta

from waist up to head

upper limb

waist down to feet

lower limb

going up to head

cranial

going down to feet

caudal

up

superior

down

inferior

back

posterior

front

anterior

back (animal)

dorsal

front (animal)

ventral

away from the middle

lateral

towards the middle

medial

closer from certain point

proximal

farther from certain point

distal

lying down

supine

laying face down

prone

standing, legs together, feet on floor with hands at sides, palmar surface facing forward, where no bones cross

anatomical position

left upper side of stomach

right hypochondriac region

right upper side of stomach

left hypochondriac region

right side below hypochondriac region

left lumbar region

left side below hypochondriac region

right lumbar region

first on the middle row

epigastric region

where the belly button is

umbilical region

under the umbilical region

hypogastric region

left side by your waist

right inguinal region

right side by your waist

left inguinal region

wrist

carpus

cheek

bucca

transverse

across straight the body

frontal

divided in half from front to back

oblique

at an angle

midsagittal

middle of left and right of body

parasagittal

more on one side than the other from left or right

bronchi

first trachea the bronchi

trachea

first then bronchi

adrenal gland

top of the kidneys

small intestines

DJI

illeocecal valve

begininng of large intestine

cell

basic unit of life

tissue

groups of cells with same structure and functions

organ

different types of tissues together form an organ

organ system

many organs with similar functions together form an organ system

rough ER

produce proteins

smooth ER

synthesis lipids

Flagella

cell movement

Centrosome

organize microtubules and provide structure for the cell

microfilaments

assist with cell movement

intermediate filaments

providing mechanical strength to cells and tissues

microtubules

regulating cell growth,movement,transportation

microvilli

absorption and secretion functions

peroxisome

metabolism, reactive oxygen species detoxification, and signaling

mitochondrion

produce the energy necessary for the cell's survival and functioning

lysosome

break down excess or worn-out cell parts

golgi appartatus

A stack of small flat sacs formed by membranes inside the cell's cytoplasm

ribosomes

site of protein synthesis

plasma membrane

regulates transportation of materials entering and exiting

nuclear envelope

protects cell's genetic material from chemical reaction