KNR 184 - Exam 1 Study Guide
Chapter 1
Anatomical orientation, planes, cavities
o Superior: toward head or upper body
o Ventral: toward front of body
o Medial: toward midline of body
o Proximal: closer to the origin of the body part
o Superficial: at the body surface
o Deep: more internal
o Lateral: away from midline of body
o Distal: farther from origin of body part
o Inferior: away from head end
o Dorsal: toward back of body
o Transverse: upper and lower half
o Frontal: back and front
o Sagittal: left and right
o Right upper quadrant
o Left upper quadrant
o Right lower quadrant
o Left lower quadrant
o Right hypochondriac region
o Epigastric region
o Left hypochondria region
o Right lumbar region
o Umbilical region
o Left lumbar region
o Right iliac region
o Hypogastric region
o Left iliac region
o Dorsal: cranial and vertebral cavity
o Ventral: thoracic, abdominal, pelvic cavity
Diaphraphm divides body
Anatomical terms with locations (Ex: digital, buccal, cephalic, calcaneal, scapular)
o Pollex: thumb
, o Sural: calf
o Cephalic: head
o Crural: shin/leg
o Patellar: anterior aspect of the knee
o Scapular: shoulder blade region
o Occipital: back of head
o Sternal: sternum area
o Umbilical: naval area
o Coxal: hip region
o Calcaneal: heel of foot
o Acromial: shoulder-joint region
o Frontal: forehead
o Gluteal: buttocks
o Lumbar: lower back
o Antecubital: inner front of elbow
o Antebrachia: forearm
o Brachial: arm
o Popliteal: posterior knee
o Tarsal: ankle
Chapter 2
Organs in each organ system
o Cardiovascular: blood, heart, vascular network
o Digestive: esophagus, intestines, gallbladder, live, mouth, pancreas, salivary,
glands, stomach
o Endocrine: adrenals, ovaries, pineal, pituitary, testes, thyroid
o Immune: adenoids, leukocytes, spleen, thymus, tonsils
o Integumentary: hair, skin, nails
o Lymphatic: lymph, lymph nodes, lymph vessels
o Muscular: cardiac, skeletal, smooth muscles
o Nervous: brain, nerves, sensory organs, spinal cord
o Reproductive: fallopian tubes, ovaries, penis, prostate, seminal vesicles, testes,
uterus, vagina, vas deferens
o Respiratory: bronchi, diaphragm, lungs, mouth, nose, throat
o Skeletal: bones, cartilages, ligaments, tendons
o Urinary: bladder, kidneys, urethra, ureters
Label large organs
Chapter 1
Anatomical orientation, planes, cavities
o Superior: toward head or upper body
o Ventral: toward front of body
o Medial: toward midline of body
o Proximal: closer to the origin of the body part
o Superficial: at the body surface
o Deep: more internal
o Lateral: away from midline of body
o Distal: farther from origin of body part
o Inferior: away from head end
o Dorsal: toward back of body
o Transverse: upper and lower half
o Frontal: back and front
o Sagittal: left and right
o Right upper quadrant
o Left upper quadrant
o Right lower quadrant
o Left lower quadrant
o Right hypochondriac region
o Epigastric region
o Left hypochondria region
o Right lumbar region
o Umbilical region
o Left lumbar region
o Right iliac region
o Hypogastric region
o Left iliac region
o Dorsal: cranial and vertebral cavity
o Ventral: thoracic, abdominal, pelvic cavity
Diaphraphm divides body
Anatomical terms with locations (Ex: digital, buccal, cephalic, calcaneal, scapular)
o Pollex: thumb
, o Sural: calf
o Cephalic: head
o Crural: shin/leg
o Patellar: anterior aspect of the knee
o Scapular: shoulder blade region
o Occipital: back of head
o Sternal: sternum area
o Umbilical: naval area
o Coxal: hip region
o Calcaneal: heel of foot
o Acromial: shoulder-joint region
o Frontal: forehead
o Gluteal: buttocks
o Lumbar: lower back
o Antecubital: inner front of elbow
o Antebrachia: forearm
o Brachial: arm
o Popliteal: posterior knee
o Tarsal: ankle
Chapter 2
Organs in each organ system
o Cardiovascular: blood, heart, vascular network
o Digestive: esophagus, intestines, gallbladder, live, mouth, pancreas, salivary,
glands, stomach
o Endocrine: adrenals, ovaries, pineal, pituitary, testes, thyroid
o Immune: adenoids, leukocytes, spleen, thymus, tonsils
o Integumentary: hair, skin, nails
o Lymphatic: lymph, lymph nodes, lymph vessels
o Muscular: cardiac, skeletal, smooth muscles
o Nervous: brain, nerves, sensory organs, spinal cord
o Reproductive: fallopian tubes, ovaries, penis, prostate, seminal vesicles, testes,
uterus, vagina, vas deferens
o Respiratory: bronchi, diaphragm, lungs, mouth, nose, throat
o Skeletal: bones, cartilages, ligaments, tendons
o Urinary: bladder, kidneys, urethra, ureters
Label large organs
