Body Organization Test Flashcards
(46 cards)
What are the Body Quadrants
RUQ,LUQ,RLQ,LLQ
What is the top row of
abdominal regions
Right Hypochondriac Region, Epigastric Region, Left Hypochondriac Region
What’s the middle row of abdominal region
Right Lumbar Region, Umbilical Region, Left Lumbar Region
What is the bottom row of Abdominal Region
Right iliac region, hypogastric Region, Left iliac Region
Dorsal (Back)
Posterior
Transverse
Horizontal
Medial
Down the middle
Lateral
Side to Side
Proximal
Upper Limb
Inferior
Lower
Superior
Upper
Anterior
Forward
Deep
away from body surface (Internally)
Superficial
Structures closer to the exterior
Organ homeostasis is maintained by
Endocrine and Nervous system
Parts within the Ventral Abdominal Cavity
Thoracic, Abdominal, Pelvic Cavities and Diaphragm
The cover for the Brain and spinal cord
Meninges which contain cerebral spinal fluid that protects them
Cell type to carry information throughout the body
Neurons
Tissue type that allows tissue to expand the contract
muscles
Appendix Purpose + Location
Holds bacteria and is under the large intestine
Gallbladder Purpose + Location
Attached to liver and stores + releases bile
Endocrine System Purpose + Location
It is all over the body and the purpose of the endocrine system is to produce and send out hormones
Endocrine Organs
Hypothalamus, pineal gland, pituitary gland, thyroid gland, parathyroid gland, pancreas, ovaries / testes
Cardiovascular Purpose + Location
It provides blood flow all throughout the body. The Heart is little to the left and behind the lungs and the arteries, veins,and capillaries are all over the body