4th 10 Flashcards

1
Q

The dorsal cavity contains?

A

The cranial cavity and the vertebral (spinal) cavity

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2
Q

The ventral cavity contains?

A

Thoracic cavity which contains the pleural cavity and pericardial cavity

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3
Q

pleural cavity surrounds what organ
Pericardial cavity surrounds what organ

A

Lungs
Heart

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4
Q

The ventral cavity also contains the?

A

Abdominopelvic cavity which can be separated into abdominal and pelvic cavities

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5
Q

toward the head end of the body; upper (example, the hand is part of the BLANK

A

Superior or cranial

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6
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Away from the head; lower (example, the foot is part of the BLANK BLANK

A

Inferior or craudal

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7
Q

front (example, the kneecap is located on the BLANK side of the leg).

A

Anterior or ventral

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8
Q

back (example, the shoulder blades are located on the BLANK side of the body).

A

Posterior or dorsal

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9
Q

toward the midline of the body (example, the middle toe is located at the BLANK side of the
foot).

A

Medial

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10
Q

away from the midline of the body (example, the little toe is located at the BLANK side of the
foot).

A

Lateral

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11
Q

toward or nearest the trunk or the point of origin of a part (example, the blank end of the
femur joins with the pelvic bone).

A

Proximal

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12
Q

away from or farthest from the trunk or the point or origin of a part (example, the hand is located
at the BLANK end of the forearm).

A

Distal

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