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Frontal Plane |
Divide into front and back |
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Sagittal Plane |
Divide into Right and Left |
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Transverse Plane |
Divide into upper and lower |
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Dorsal Cavity |
Contains brain and spinal cordFormed by cranial bones and vertebrae and lined with membranes or "meninges" |
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Thoracic Cavity |
In ChestContains trachea, lungs, bronchi, esophagus, heart, lymph nodes, thymus gland, nerves, blood, lymph vessels associated with the heart |
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Abdominal Cavity |
AbdomenContains stomach, liver, gallbladder, kidneys, spleen, pancreas, and small and large intestine |
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Pelvic Cavity |
Contains bladder, rectum, parts of small and large intestine and all reproductive organs |
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Body divided into 4 quadrants |
RUQ LUQRLQ LLQ |
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Composition of spinal column |
5 anatomical divisionscomposed of 33 vertebraeC1-C7 1st 7 vertebrae CERVICALT1-T12 8-19 = THORACICL1-L5 20-25= LUMBARNext 5= SACRUM (fused together)Last 4=COCCYX or TAILBONE (fused together) |
