Part closest to the trunk, (Torso)

Part further from the trunk, (Torso)

Further from the surface of the body (Interior)

Closer to the surface of the body (Exterior)

An expert in anatomy; a dissector

Help prevent, treat, and rehabilitate patients after injuries. Patients work with physical therapists to help them function, move, and live better lives

Words that describe the location of one structure in relation to another. Also used to indicate specific locations on organs or bones

Words that describe specific regions or locations on the body

Words that act like a coordinate system to describe a human in the anatomical position

Words that describe the spaces of the body that contain the internal organs, or viscera

Used to study organs or structures in different views

Frontal(Coronal) plane

Divides the body vertically into anterior and posterior portions

Divides the body vertically into unequal right and left portions

Transverse(Axial) plane

Divides the body horizontally into superior and inferior portions

Divides the body vertically into equal left and right portions

Body cavities (Definition)

Contains fluid and protect delicate internal organs by providing room for the organs to change in size and shape as they perform their functions

What are the main body cavities the human body is divided into?

The dorsal body cavity and the ventral body cavity

Conclusion question 1 - 1.1.1 Physical therapists are experts in treating muscular and skeletal conditions. Why would an understanding of how other body systems work be important in treating their patients?

The human body is interconnected. Body systems can have effects on each other, meaning if something happens to one system, it can affect another system

Conclusion question 2 - 1.1.1 (Dillion only) Explain what body systems are affected by your patient’s injury or condition.

His condition primarily affects the muscular and skeletal system

Conclusion question 1 - 1.1.2 What are the benefits of using universal terms and anatomical positions to refer to locations on the human body? How do they help identify all humans?

It gives a clear way to help accurately locate, describe and identify body parts and can be practiced and learned universally

Conclusion question 2 - 1.1.2 Your friend assures you that “anterior” and “posterior” can always be used interchangeably with “ventral” and “dorsal.” Politely explain to them that this statement is not always true.

Anterior and posterior refers to the front and back, while ventral and dorsal refers to the upper or back surface of the body and the underside or belly of the body, particularly in animals

Biomed: HBS - Anatomy Regional and Directional Terms 1.1.1-1.1.2 Flashcards

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Anatomical position

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The body is standing up straight with arms hanging at the sides and palms facing forward

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Front

Back

Tarsal(All the bones in the ankle and posterior foot)

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Front

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Femoral(Thigh)

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Front

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Popliteal(Area behind knee, the back of the knee joint)

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Front

Back

Nasal(Nose)

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Front

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Axillary(Armpit)

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Front

Back

Inguinal(Groin, where the thigh meets the abdomen)

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