ver ifi ed solu tions + r ationales
(PASS GUARANTEED)
anatomical position - answer body erect, feet slightly apart, palms
facing forward, thumbs pointing away from body
anatomical position importance - answer directional terms are based on
it, right and left refer to the body of the person, not the right and left of
the viewer
sagittal plane - answer divides body into right and left parts
midsagittal plane - answer (median) divides the body into right and left
directly on the midline
parasagittal plane - answer divides body into right and left off centered
frontal plane - answer (coronal) divides the body into anterior and
posterior, front and back, parts
transverse plane - answer (horizontal) divides the body horizontally into
superior and inferior, top and bottom, parts
,oblique section - answer results of a cut at an angle other than 90
degrees to the vertical plane
axial region - answer consist of head, neck and trunk
thoracic region - answer above the diaphragm
abdominal region - answer below the diaphragm
right upper quadrant - answer consists of gallbladder
left upper quadrant - answer consists of most of the stomach
right lower quadrant - answer consists of appendix, in appendicitis,
there is pain in here
left lower quadrant - answer consists of mostly the large intestine
appendicular region - answer consists of upper and lower limbs
, dorsal body cavity - answer protects the nervous system, is superior to
the ventral body cavity
cranial body cavity - answer encloses the brain
vertebral body cavity - answer encloses the spinal cord
ventral body cavity - answer contains organs in thoracic and
abdominopelvic
thoracic cavity - answer divided into two parts by the mediastinum
mediastinum - answer region between the lungs, extends from the base
of the neck to the diaphragm, contains the heart, blood vessels,
esophagus, etc.
pericardium - answer two layer membrane enclosing the heart
visceral pericardium - answer inner layer, lines the organs
parietal pericardium - answer outer layer, lines the cavity walls