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Organization of the Human Body (Directional Terms (Deep (Away from the…
Organization of the Human Body
Body Regions
Anterior
Superior
Acromial
Point of shoulder
Adbominal
Abdomen
Axillary
Armpit
Buccal
Cheek
Nasal
Nose
Cervical
Neck
Oral
Mouth
Antebrachial
Front of elbow
Brachial
Arm
Cranial
Head
Inferior
Femoral
Thigh
Digital
Fingers/toes
Coral
Front leg
Manual
Hand
Patellar
Front knee
Pedal
Foot
Crural
Leg
Posterior
Superior
Nuchal
Back of neck
Olecranon
Back elbow
Lumbar
Love handles
Vertebral
Backbone
Scapula
Shoulder blade
Inferior
Glteal
Buttocks
Sural
Calf
Popliteal
Back of knee
Calcaneal
Heel
Directional Terms
Deep
Away from the body surface
Anterior
Toward front or in front of
Intermediate
Between two structures
Contralateral
On the opposite side of the body
Distal
Further away from the trunk of the body
Superficial
Toward the surface
Ipsilateral
On the same side of the body
Medial
Toward the midline of the body
Superior
Towards the head, upper
Posterior
Toward back or in back of
Lateral
Towards the side of the body
Inferior
Toward the feet, under
Proximal
Closer to the trunk of the body
Body Cavities
Dorsal
Cranial
Space inside skull; house Brian
Spinal
House spinal cord
Ventral
Thoracic
Upper chest ; house lungs, heart
Abdominopelvic
Abdominal
House stomach , live, intestines
Pelvic
House reproductive organs, rectum, bladder
Mediousimum
House heart
Nine regions
Left hypochondriac
Kidney
spleen
stomach
pancreas
Right lumber
Kidney
large Intestine
small intestine
Epigastric
Liver
stomach
pancreas
Right Hypochondriac
Liver
Grall bladder
kidney
Right Iliac
Cecum
appendix
large Intestine
Hypogastric
Small Intestine
urinary Bladder
uterus
Umbilical
Large Intestine
small intesine
Left lumber
Kidney
larg Intestine
small Intestine
Left Iliac
Large Intestine
Levels of Organization
Atoms
Tiny building blocks of matter
Cells
Smallest unit of all living things
Tissue
Group of similar cells that have a common function
Organs
Composed of two or more tissue that perform a specific function
Organ Systems
Group of organs that couperate to accomplish common purpose
Organism
Highest level of structural organization
Body Systems
Integumentary
Body covering protects under layer makes vitamin D
Skeletal
Protects and supports body organs, provides muscle attachment for movement, site of blood cell formation stores minerals
Muscular
Movements and posture,movement of material inside body, generates body heat.
Nervous
Fast-acting control systems regulation of all other systems through electro chemicals signals
Endocrine
Secretes regulatory hormones, slow actibg control system
Cardiovascular
Transports materials by blood such as oxygen, carbon dioxide and nutrients
Lymphatic
Transport material by lymph returns fluids to blood vessels aids in immune function against infections
Respiratory
Gas exchange between lungs and blood
Digestive
Break down and absorption or nutrients eliminates indigestible material.
Urinary
Eliminate nitrogenous wastes in the form of urine
Reproductive
production of offsprings
Planes and Sections of the Body
Sagittal
divides the body into right and left portions
Frontal
divides body into anterior(front) and posterior(back) sections
Transverse
divides body into superior(upper) and inferior(lower) portions