Unit 1 Lab and Medical Terminology Flashcards by Maya Shah | Brainscape

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Axial

A

Head, neck and trunk

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Appendicular

A

Limbs
- includes the clavicle!

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Superior

A

Towards the head

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Inferior

A

Away from the head

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Ventral

A

Towards the front

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Dorsal

A

Towards the back

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Anterior

A

Towards the front

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Posterior

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Towards the back

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Medial

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Toward the midline

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Lateral

A

Away from the midline

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Proximal

A

Closer to the point of attachment

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Distal

A

Farther from the point of attachment

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What does the visceral serosae do?

A

membrane coating the organs that decreases friction during functioning

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What is located in the thoracic cavity?

A

Heart and lungs

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What cavities are housed in the Ventral cavity?

A

Thoracic cavity, abdominal pelvic cavity

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What cavities are located in the Dorsal cavity?

A

Cranial and spinal cavities