Human body orientation

1. Name a structure that is in the medial part of the body, located inferior to the lungs and posterior to the intestines. Note: A coronal section would contain this structure and the heart, and it is more caudal than the pancreas.

1. Name a structure that is located cranial to the abdominal cavity, caudal to the neck, and dorsal to the sternum.

1. Name a structure that is inferior, appendicular, and very distal.

1. If you sleep on your stomach, you are sleeping in a _____________________ position; whereas if you sleep on your back, you are sleeping in a _____________________ position.

1. The epigastric region is _________upper________ the stomach, where the hypogastric region is ________________.

1. From our terminology, you would know that the brachial plexus refers to something that has to do with the _______________________

1. Which organs are in the thoracic cavity?

The breasts, the thymus gland, the heart, the lungs

,the trachea bronchial tree and pleura.

1. Which organs are in the abdominal cavity?

The stomach, small intestine, large intestine, bladder, ureters, kidney, spleen, pancreas ,liver, galbladder, ascending colon, descending colon, transverse colon, rectum, anus, heart, appendix, diaphragm, lungs, ovaries, testicles.

1. In the following figure, write the name of each anatomical plane above each image.(3pts)

1. There are 17 important anatomical regions you will need to know for this course: Abdominal, Brachial, Axillary, Carpal, Cubital, Cephalic/Cranial, Femoral, Cervical, Facial, Palmar, Patellar, Plantar, Tarsal, Inguinal, Thoracic, and Umbilical

Using the image below locate the axial regions on the male body provided, and the appendicular regions on the female body provided. Draw a line to the region and label it with the proper terminology (17pts).