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Cranial
head

Frontal
forehead

Orbital
eye

Otic
ear

Nasal
nose

Buccal
cheek

Oral
mouth

Mental
chin

Occipital
back of head

Sternal
sternum

Pectoral
chest

Mammary
breast

Abdominal
abdomen

Umbilical
navel

Coxal
hip

Pelvic
pelvis

Pubic
genital region

Dorsal
back

Scapular
shoulder blade

Vertebral
spinal column

Lumbar
lower back

Sacral
between hips

Acromial
point of shoulder

Axillary
armpit

Brachial
upper arm

Olecranon (Cubital)
back of elbow

Antecubital
front of elbow

Antebrachial
forearm

Carpal
wrist

Palmar
palm

Pollux
thumb

Digital/Phalangeal
fingers/toes

Inguinal
groin

Gluteal
buttock

Femoral
thigh

Patellar
kneecap

Popliteal
back of knee

Cranial cavity
contains the brain

Vertebral cavity
contains the spinal cord

Right Upper Quadrant (RUQ)
gallbladder, liver, pancreas, small intestine

Left Upper Quadrant (LUQ)
spleen, liver, pancreas, small intestine, large intestine

Right Lower Quadrant (RLQ)
cecum, appendix, right ovary and tube, right ureter, right spermatic cord

Left Lower Quadrant (LLQ)
contains parts of the small and large intestines, left ovary, left fallopian tube, left ureter

Epigastric Region
upper middle portion

Right Hypochondriac Region
top right region

Left Hypochondriac Region
top left region

Umbilical Region
around the navel

Right Lumbar Region
middle right region

Left Lumbar Region
middle left region

Hypogastric Region
lower middle portion

Right Inguinal Region
right lower region

Left Inguinal Region
left lower region

Sural
calf

Crural
shin

Fibular (peroneal)
side of leg

Tarsal
ankle

Calcaneal
heel

Plantar
sole of foot

Hallux
big toe

Sagittal plane
divides body into left and right

Midsagittal plane
divides the body into equal right and left sides

Parasagittal plane
divides body into unequal right and left sides

Coronal (frontal) plane
divides body into anterior and posterior

Transverse plane
divides the body into superior and inferior parts

Oblique plane
passes through the body at an angle

Superior (cranial)
toward the head

Inferior (caudal)
away from the head

Anterior (ventral)
front of the body

Posterior (dorsal)
back of body

Medial
toward the midline

Lateral
away from the midline

Proximal
closer to the point of attachment

Distal
away from the point of attachment

Supine
lying face up, palms up

Pronated
lying face down, palms down

Superficial
near the surface

Deep
away from the surface

Mediastinum
contains the heart, blood vessels, esophagus, etc

Pericardium (serous membrane)
around the heart

Pleura (serous membrane)
around the lungs

Abdominopelvic cavity
abdominal cavity and pelvic cavity

Abdominal cavity
contains stomach, intestines, spleen, and liver, and other organs

Peritoneum (serous membrane)
surrounds the organs in the abdomen

Pelvic cavity
contains urinary bladder, reproductive organs, and rectum

Plasma membrane
boundary of every cell that acts as a selective barrier

Cytoplasm
jellylike fluid inside the cell in which the organelles are suspended

Lysosomes
an organelle containing digestive enzymes

Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum (RER)
endoplasmic reticulum that is studded with ribosomes and engages in protein modification

Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum (SER)
endoplasmic reticulum that has few or no ribosomes on it.lipids, phospholipids, and steroid hormones,

Golgi complex (apparatus)
helps make and package materials to be transported out of the cell

Microvilli
increase surface area

Flagellum
long, whiplike structure that helps a cell to move

Cilium
short hairlike projection similar to a flagellum; produces movement in many cells

Nucleus
control center of the cell

Nuclear membrane
surrounds the nucleus

Nucleoplasm
fluid inside the nucleus

Chromosomes
threadlike structures made of DNA molecules that contain the genes

Nucleolus
found inside the nucleus and produces ribosomes

Mitochondria
powerhouse of the cell (makes ATP)

Ribosomes
site of protein synthesis
