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Body Regions and Cavities Flashcards

1
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Head

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Face
Skull

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Neck

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Support the head and attaches to trunk

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Trunk

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Chest
Bone
Abdomen
Pelvis

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Upper Limbs

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Attaches to trunk
Arm
Shoulder
Back of the elbow
Armpit
Spinal Column

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5
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Lower Limbs

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Attaches to trunk
Leg
Buttock
Thigh
Ankle
Foot
Sole
Heel
Hollow behind knee

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6
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Cephalic

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situated on or near the head

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7
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Cervical

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related to the neck or to the neck of any organ or structure

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8
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Regions of the head (cephalic)

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frontal
occipital

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9
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Otic

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ears

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10
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Mental

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Chin

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Buccal

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cheeks

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Scapular and Acromial

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Shoulder
Upper part of shoulder

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Brachial and Antebrachial

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Humerus
Ulna and Radius

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14
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Manus

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Fingers and Palm

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15
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Olecranial and Antecubutal

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front of elbow
back of elbow

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Carpal, Metacarpal and Digital

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Top of hand
Middle of hand
Fingers

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Pollex and Palmar

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thumb
palm

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Thoracic, Abdominal and Pelvic

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Rib cage
Abdomen area
Pelvic area

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Sternal, Mammary/Pectoral Muscles

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Sternum
Chest

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Axillary Muscle

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Under the shoulder joint where the arm connects to the shoulder

21
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Inguinal Muscle

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Connect the muscles of the abdomen to the pelvis

22
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Vertebral

A

Where the vertebral column is

23
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Thoracic and Lumbar

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Upper part of vertebral
Lower part of vertebral

24
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Cervical and Sacral

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Above vertebral (neck)
Below vertebral (pelvis)

25
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Coxal and Gluteal

A

Outer muscle of buttocks
Inner muscle of buttocks

26
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Femoral, Crural, Patellar, Popliteal

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Upper muscle (thigh)
Lower muscle (leg front)
Knee (front)
Knee (back)

27
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Pedal

A

foot
composed of tarsal, calcaneal, metatarsal, digital, hallux (big foot finger)

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Fibular Muscle

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Lateral Compartment of the leg

29
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Sural Muscle

A

posterior compartment of the leg (calves)

30
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Plantar

A

sole

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Body Cavities

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Spaces within the body that help protect, separate and support internal organs

32
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Dorsal Cavity

A

back portion
protects the nervous system
consists of cranial cavity and vertebral cavity

33
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Cranial Cavity

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within the skull and encases the brain

34
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Vertebral Cavity

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within the vertebral column and encases the spinal cord

35
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Ventral Cavity

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front portion
houses internal organs
consists of thoracic and abdominopelvic cavity

36
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Thoracic Cavity

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Consists of
pleural cavity- each houses a lung
mediastinum- contains the pericardial cavity and surrounds the remaining organs
superior mediastinum- above lungs
pericardial cavity- encloses the heart

37
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Abdominopelvic Cavity

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separated from the superior thoracic cavity by the dome shaped diaphragm
composed of abdominal cavity and pelvic cavity

38
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Abdominal Cavity

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contains the liver, spleen, intestines, stomach and other organs

39
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Pelvic Cavity

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lies within the pelvis
contains the bladder, reproductive organs and rectum

40
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Ventral body cavity membranes

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Parietal serosa- lines internal body walls
Visceral serosa- covers internal organs
Serous cavity- fluid

41
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oral and digestive cavities

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mouth and cavities of the digestive organs

42
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nasal cavity

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located within and posterior to the nose

43
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middle ear

A

contains ossicles (bones) that transmit sound vibrations

44
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synovial

A

joint cavity

45
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orbital

A

house the eyes

46
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Quadrants

A

vertical and horizontal lines pass through the umbilicus
RUQ
LUQ
RLQ
LLQ

47
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Abdominopelvic Regions

A

describe the locations of abdominal and pelvic organs
two horizontal and two vertical lines separate the cavity
subcostal line (top horizontal) below ribs cage
transtubercular line (bottom horizontal) below the top of the hip bone
midclavicular lines (two vertical lines) midpoints to clavicles and medial to nipples

48
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nine abdominopelvic regions

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right and left hypochondriac (cartilage of the ribs)
right and left lumbar (middle of abdomen)
right and left inguinal (iliac)
epigastric and hypogastric (pubic)- middle of iliac regions
umbilical

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