Language of Anatomy

Language of Anatomy

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Biology

9th Grade - University

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the sagittal plane?

Back

The sagittal plane is a vertical plane that divides the body into right and left parts.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the anatomical position?

Back

The anatomical position is a standard position of the body where the person stands upright, facing forward, with arms at the sides and palms facing forward.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the right iliac region?

Back

The right iliac region is the area of the abdomen that contains parts of the appendix, cecum, ascending colon, and small intestine.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the right lumbar region?

Back

The right lumbar region is the area of the abdomen that contains portions of the ascending colon, small intestine, and right kidney.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the mediastinum?

Back

The mediastinum is the central compartment of the thoracic cavity that contains the pericardial cavity (heart), trachea, esophagus, and thymus gland.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the frontal plane?

Back

The frontal plane is a vertical plane that divides the body into anterior (front) and posterior (back) parts.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the dorsal position?

Back

The dorsal position refers to the back side of the body.

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