Anatomy 2025 Final Exam
simple squamous epithelium - ANS-single layer of flat cells and nuclei. reduces friction,
controls vessel permeability, performs absorption and secretion. alveoli or lungs, blood
vessels, heart, kidneys, lining of body cavities
Anterior - ANS-In-front of
Posterior - ANS-In back of
Superior - ANS-Above
Inferior - ANS-Below
Cranial - ANS-Toward the head
Caudal - ANS-Toward the tail
Ventral - ANS-Belly side
Dorsal - ANS-Back
Medial - ANS-Toward mid line
Lateral - ANS-Away from the mid line
Proximal - ANS-Closer to attachment
Distal - ANS-Further form attachment
Transverse plane - ANS-Cuts body into a superior and inferior section
frontal Plane - ANS-Cuts body into Anterior and posterior section
Sagittal - ANS-cuts body into a right an left section
Mid-Sagittal - ANS-Cuts body into a equal right and left portion
Superficial - ANS-Closer to the surface
Deep - ANS-Further from the surface
cephalic - ANS-head
frontal - ANS-forehead
, orbital or ocular - ANS-eye
otic - ANS-ear
nasal - ANS-nose
buccal - ANS-cheek
oral - ANS-mouth
mental - ANS-chin
cervical - ANS-neck
thoracic - ANS-chest
mammary - ANS-breast
abdominal - ANS-anterior or body, inferior to ribs
umbilical - ANS-pelvis
inguinal - ANS-groin
pubic - ANS-genital region
axial region - ANS-head, neck and trunk
occipital - ANS-posterior of hear
acromial - ANS-point of shoulder
axillary - ANS-armpit
dorsal - ANS-back
vertebral - ANS-spinal column
scapular - ANS-shoulder blade/scapula
lumbar - ANS-lower back between ribs and hips, loin
sacral - ANS-region between hips, overlying sacrum
gluteal - ANS-buttocks/rump
simple squamous epithelium - ANS-single layer of flat cells and nuclei. reduces friction,
controls vessel permeability, performs absorption and secretion. alveoli or lungs, blood
vessels, heart, kidneys, lining of body cavities
Anterior - ANS-In-front of
Posterior - ANS-In back of
Superior - ANS-Above
Inferior - ANS-Below
Cranial - ANS-Toward the head
Caudal - ANS-Toward the tail
Ventral - ANS-Belly side
Dorsal - ANS-Back
Medial - ANS-Toward mid line
Lateral - ANS-Away from the mid line
Proximal - ANS-Closer to attachment
Distal - ANS-Further form attachment
Transverse plane - ANS-Cuts body into a superior and inferior section
frontal Plane - ANS-Cuts body into Anterior and posterior section
Sagittal - ANS-cuts body into a right an left section
Mid-Sagittal - ANS-Cuts body into a equal right and left portion
Superficial - ANS-Closer to the surface
Deep - ANS-Further from the surface
cephalic - ANS-head
frontal - ANS-forehead
, orbital or ocular - ANS-eye
otic - ANS-ear
nasal - ANS-nose
buccal - ANS-cheek
oral - ANS-mouth
mental - ANS-chin
cervical - ANS-neck
thoracic - ANS-chest
mammary - ANS-breast
abdominal - ANS-anterior or body, inferior to ribs
umbilical - ANS-pelvis
inguinal - ANS-groin
pubic - ANS-genital region
axial region - ANS-head, neck and trunk
occipital - ANS-posterior of hear
acromial - ANS-point of shoulder
axillary - ANS-armpit
dorsal - ANS-back
vertebral - ANS-spinal column
scapular - ANS-shoulder blade/scapula
lumbar - ANS-lower back between ribs and hips, loin
sacral - ANS-region between hips, overlying sacrum
gluteal - ANS-buttocks/rump