BIOL220 Lab — Lab 1

LABORATORY 1: Introduction to Anatom. Terms are question, Definition is Answer

Anatomical Position

Standard position. Upright, feet together, facing forward, arms at the sides, and palms facing anteriorly. Thumbs are facing outward.

What is this?

Coronal/Frontal plane

What is this?

Transverse plane

What is this?

Midsagittal plane

What is this?

Parasagittal plane

What is this?

Oblique plane

What is this? Two names

Anterior/ventral

What is this? Two names

Posterior/dorsal

What is this? Two terms

Superior/cranial

What is this? Two terms

Inferior/caudal

Towards the midline

Medial

Away from the midline

Lateral

Towards point of attachment

Proximal

Away from point of attachment

Distal

Red arrows

Superficial

Blue arrows

Deep

Orange

Ipsilateral

Pink

Contralateral

Integumentary System major organs/functions

Skin, hair, nails
Covers and protects the body.

Skeletal System major organs/functions

Bones, joints
Supports and protects the body; helps with movement

Muscular System major organs/functions

Skeletal muscles
Produces movement, maintains posture, produces heat

Nervous System major organs/functions

Brain, spinal cord, nerves
Controls and responds quickly to changes in the body

Endocrine System major organs/functions

Pituitary gland, pineal gland, thyroid gland, thymus, adrenal glands, pancreas, ovaries/testes
Secretes hormones that regulate growth, reproduction, and metabolism

Cardiovascular System major organs/functions

Heart, blood vessels
Pumps and transports blood throughout the body

Lymphatic/Immune System major organs/functions

Lymphatic vessels, lymph nodes, spleen, thymus, red bone marrow
Returns fluid to the blood and helps defend the body

Respiratory System major organs/functions

Nasal cavity, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, lungs
Brings in oxygen and removes carbon dioxide

Digestive System major organs/functions

Oral cavity, esophagus, stomach, liver, small intestine, large intestine, rectum, anus
Breaks down food, absorbs nutrients, eliminates solid waste

Urinary System major organs/functions

Kidneys, ureter, urinary bladder, urethra
Removes nitrogenous waste and regulates water and electrolyte balance

Male Reproductive System major organs/functions

Male: testes, penis, scrotum, ductus deferens, prostate gland

Produces offspring; produces sperm or eggs and sex hormones

Female Reproductive System major organs/functions

Female: ovaries, uterine tubes, uterus, vagina, mammary glands

Produces offspring; produces sperm or eggs and sex hormones

Right hypochondriac region

hypochondriac - Upper left on the picture; liver

Epigastric region

Epigastric - Upper middle; stomach

Left hypochondriac region

hypochondriac - Upper right on the picture; spleen

Right lumbar region

lumbar - Middle left on the picture; ascending colon

Umbilical region

Umbilical - Center; small intestine

Left lumbar region

lumbar - Middle right on the picture; descending colon

Right iliac region

iliac - Lower left on the picture; appendix

Hypogastric region

Hypogastric - Lower middle; urinary bladder

Left iliac region

Iliac - Lower right on the picture; sigmoid colon

Right upper quadrant (RUQ)

Upper left on the picture; liver and gallbladder

Left upper quadrant (LUQ)

Upper right on the picture; stomach and spleen

Right lower quadrant (RLQ)

Lower left on the picture; appendix and cecum

Left lower quadrant (LLQ)

Lower right on the picture; sigmoid colon

Medical term, region, anteiror/posterior?

Cephalic Head region anterior

Medical term, region, anteiror/posterior?

Frontal Forehead anterior

Medical term, region, anteiror/posterior?

Orbital Eye region anterior

Medical term, region, anteiror/posterior?

Buccal Cheek anterior

Medical term, region, anteiror/posterior?

Mental Chin anterior

Medical term, region, anteiror/posterior?

Cervical Neck anterior

Medical term, region, anteiror/posterior?

Axillary Armpit anterior

Medical term, region, anteiror/posterior?

Acromial Point of shoulder anterior

Medical term, region, anteiror/posterior?

Brachial Upper arm anterior

Medical term, region, anteiror/posterior?

Antebrachial Forearm anterior

Medical term, region, anteiror/posterior?

Antecubital Front of elbow anterior

Medical term, region, anteiror/posterior?

Olecranal (Cubital) Back of elbow posterior

Medical term, region, anteiror/posterior?

Carpal Wrist anterior

Medical term, region, anteiror/posterior?

Manus Hand anterior

Medical term, region, anteiror/posterior?

Digital hand Fingers anterior

Medical term, region, anteiror/posterior?

Pollex Thumb anterior

Medical term, region, anteiror/posterior?

Thoracic/Pectoral Chest anterior

Medical term, region, anteiror/posterior?

Sternal Midline of chest anterior

Medical term, region, anteiror/posterior?

Inguinal Groin anterior

No picture available; ribs
Medical term, region, anteiror/posterior?

Costal Rib region anterior

Medical term, region, anteiror/posterior?

Lumbar Lower back posterior

Medical term, region, anteiror/posterior?

Sacral Region over sacrum posterior

Medical term, region, anteiror/posterior?

Gluteal Buttock posterior

Medical term, region, anteiror/posterior?

Coxal Hip anterior

Medical term, region, anteiror/posterior?

Femoral Thigh anterior

Medical term, region, anteiror/posterior?

crural lower leg anterior

Medical term, region, anteiror/posterior?

Sural Calf posterior

Medical term, region, anteiror/posterior?

Popliteal Back of knee posterior

Medical term, region, anteiror/posterior?

Patellar Front of knee anterior

Medical term, region, anteiror/posterior?

Tarsal Ankle anterior

Medical term, region, anteiror/posterior?

Calcaneal Heel posterior

Medical term, region, anteiror/posterior?

Digital; foot/Toes anterior

Medical term, region, anteiror/posterior?

Hallux Big toe anterior

Dorsal body cavity

cranial cavity

vertebral cavity

Abdominopelvic Cavity

Abdominal cavity

Pelvic cavity

Ventral Body Cavity

Thoracic cavity

Pericardial cavity

Pleural cavity

Mediastinum