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Basic Anatomy concepts - Coggle Diagram
Basic Anatomy concepts
Divisions of Anatomy
Systemic
Study the anatomy of different systems, respiratory system, cardio system, etc
Regional/ Topographical
Select region of animal body and them study all structures in cavity. Head includes mouth (GI) nose (respiratory)
Functional
Function of organ, how structure of organ relates to function
Comparative
Compare structure from once species to the other, helps with classification of species and subspecies
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Microscopic
Histology, microscope used
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Gross/ Macroscopic
Bare eyes, can use magnifying glass
Surgical
Similar to applied, deals with only the surgical procedure
Body parts and Regions
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Manus vs pes
Manus= forelimb, pes= hind limb
Brisket
Chest, pectoral muscles here, in some animals IM inj cna go here
Costal arch
Can palpate costal arch, backward most part of ribcage of animal
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Regions of body
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Pectoral region
Sternum
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Xiphoid cartilage here, behind xiphoid cartilage= xiphoid region
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Anatomical Planes
Sagittal plane
Moved left or right of medial plane, perpendicular to ground, parallel to medial
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Transverse
Cuts body from head to tail (cranial or caudal), perpendicular to median plane
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Medial plane
Runs longitudinally, cranial to caudal, divides body into 2 equal halves
Dorsal plane
Parallel to ground, cuts body into upper and lower part
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