Anatomy SLCC - Chapter 1
Two sizes of Anatomy - Answer- Gross & Microscopic
Structural Organization of the Human Body - Answer- Atom, Molecule, Cell, Tissue, Organ, System, Organism
Anterior - Answer- In front of; toward the front surface
Posterior - Answer- In back of; toward the bac...
Two sizes of Anatomy - Answer- Gross & Microscopic
Structural Organization of the Human Body - Answer- Atom, Molecule, Cell, Tissue,
Organ, System, Organism
Anterior - Answer- In front of; toward the front surface
Posterior - Answer- In back of; toward the back surface
Dorsal - Answer- At the back side of the human body
Ventral - Answer- At the belly side of the human body
Superior - Answer- Closer to the head
Inferior - Answer- Closer to the feet
Medial - Answer- Toward the midline of the body
Distal - Answer- Furthest from point of attachment to trunk
Abdominopelvic Cavity - Answer- Includes the Abdominal cavity, Pelvic cavity, &
peritoneal cavity
Abdominal Cavity - Answer- 1. In the Ventral Cavity
2. Where the stomach, spleen, liver, pancreas, small intestine, most of large
intestine, kidneys, and ureters are
Pelvic Cavity - Answer- Where Pelvis is located
Peritoneal Cavity - Answer- 1. In the abdominopelvic cavity
2. Tissue that envelopes and protects organs
Thoracic Cavity - Answer- Includes:
1. Mediastinum (not a true cavity)
2. Pleural cavity - where lungs are located
3. Pericardial cavity - where heart is located
Ventral Cavity - Answer- Anterior
Has two cavities: Superior-Thoracic Cavity & Inferior-Abdominopelvic Cavity
Cavities are separated by diaphragm
Vertebral canal/cavity - Answer- Posterior cavity
Where spinal cord is located
formed by vertebral column bones
, Cranial Cavity - Answer- Posterior aspect cavity
Formed by skull bones
Where brain is located
Plantar surface of foot - Answer- Bottom of the feet
Dorm of foot - Answer- Tops of the feet
Calcaneal - Answer- Heel
Tarsal - Answer- Ankle bone
Pes - Answer- Feet
Sural - Answer- Calf
Crural - Answer- Shins
Popliteal - Answer- Back of the knee
Patellar - Answer- Knee cap
Femoral - Answer- Thigh
Coxal - Answer- Hip bone region
Gluteal - Answer- Butt cheek
Pollex - Answer- Thumbs
Digital - Answer- Pointer through pinky fingers
Pointer through pinky toes
Palmar - Answer- Palms of the hands
Dorm of the hand - Answer- Backs of the hands
Carpal - Answer- Wrist
Manus - Answer- Hands
Antebrachial - Answer- Forearm
Arm from elbow to rest
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller Freshy. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $10.99. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.
