Anatomy Atlas A

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Anatomy


 
  
Created Jan 22, 2010
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Pericardium
 
Two layer membrane that encloses the heart
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Mediastinum
 
region between the lungs, extending from the base of the neck to the diaphragm occupying the...
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Thoracic cavity is divided by a thick partition called...
 
Mediastinum
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Both thoracic and abdominopelvic cavity are lined by what?
 
Serous membranes
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The coelm is partitioned into what cavities?
 
Thoracic and abdominopelvic cavity
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Diaphragm 
 
Muscular sheet that partitions coelom
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Coelom
 
Space forming ventrally within the trunk during embryonic development
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Meninges
 
Three membrane layers that line cranial & vertebral cavities/ canal
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Vertebral Canal
 
Enclosed by the vertebral column and contains the spinal cord
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Cranial Cavity 
 
Enclosed by the cranium, contains the brain
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Lower limb includes:
 
Thigh, Leg, Ankle, Foot & Toes
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Upper Limb Includes:
 
Arm, Forearm, Wrist, Hand & Fingers
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Appendicular Region consists of what?
 
upper limbs & lower limbs
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Three Medial Regions (upper to lower)
 
Epigastric, Umbilical, and hypogastric (pubic) regions
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Three Lateral regions of Grid (upper to lower)
 
Hypochondriac, lateral (lumbar), and inguinal (iliac) regions
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Quadrant Scheme
 
right upper quadrant, right lower quadrant, left upper quadrant, left lower quadrant
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Abdominal Region
 
Below the diaphragm
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Thoracic Region
 
above the diaphragm
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Axial Region consists of...
 
Consists of Head Neck and trunk
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Dorsum
 
Dorsal surface of a structure (back of your hand)
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Frontal Plane
 
extends vertically and perpendicular to the sagittal plane & divides the body into anterior...
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transverse plane
 
Passes across the body or an organ perpendicular to its long axis; divides the body into upper...
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Median Plane
 
Passes through the midline of the body and divides it into equal right & left halves
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Sagittal plane
 
Extends vertically and divides the body or an organ into right & left portions
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Pronated
 
When the forearm is face down (palms face down) radius & ulna cross
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Major anatomical planes
 
sagittal, frontal & transverse
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Supinated
 
When forearm is face up (palms face up) radius & ulna are parallel
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Anatomical Position
 
Person standing erect with feet on the floor, arms at sides, and palms, face & eyes facing...
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Reproductive system
 
reproduction
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Input and output
 
Respiratory system, urinary system & digestive system
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Defense
 
immune system
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Fluid transport
 
Circulatory system & lymphatic system
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Internal Communication and integration
 
Nervous system & endocrine system
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Protection support & Movement
 
Integumentary system, skeletal system & muscular system
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Potential Spaces
 
Spaces between body membranes (example: pleural cavity)
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Serosa
 
Outer layer of the organ
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Lesser Omentum
 
Extends from the superomedial border of the stomach to the liver
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Greater Omentum
 
Fatty membrane that hangs like an apron from stomach & overlies the intestines
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Ventral Mesentery
 
Mesentery continues toward the anterior body wall
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Mesocolon
 
Dorsal mesentery of the large intestine
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Dorsal Mesentery
 
translucent membrane, infolding of the peritoneum; suspends intestines from abdominal wall 
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Intraperitoneal
 
Organs that are encircled by peritoneal sheets
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Retroperitoneal
 
Located between the peritoneum & body wall, descriptive of certain abdominal viscera such...
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Peritoneal cavity is lubricated by what?
 
Peritoneal fluid
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Peritoneal cavity
 
Space between the parietal & visceral layer
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Visceral Peritoneum
 
Wraps around the abdominal viscera binds them to the body wall and holds them in place
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Parietal Peritoneum
 
Lines cavity wall
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Peritoneum
 
Two-layered serous membrane
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Pelvic cavity
 
The space enclosed by the true pelvis, contains urinary bladder rectum & organs
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Abdominal cavity
 
Body cavity between the diaphragm and pelvic brim
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Pleural fluid
 
Lubricates pleural cavity
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Pleural cavity
 
narrow space between visceral and parietal pleura
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Parietal pleura
 
Lines the inside of the rib cage
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Visceral Pleura
 
Forms internal surface of the lungs
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Pleura
 
Serous membrane that lines the thoracic cavity
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Pericardial cavity is lubricated by what?
 
Pericardial fluid
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Pericardial Cavity
 
Separates visceral and parietal pericardium
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Parietal Pericardium
 
outer layer of pericardium
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Visceral Pericardium
 
Inner layer of the pericardium that forms the surface of the heart

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