SPC bsc 2085 Lab Practical #1 Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass

SPC bsc 2085 Lab Practical #1 Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass What is the Anatomical Position? - Standing up straight, looking ahead, with the palms facing forward Frontal/Coronal Plane - Divides the body into front (anterior) and back (posterior) sections Sagittal Plane - Divides the body into left and right halves Transverse/Horizontal Plane - Divides the body into upper (superior) and lower (inferior) halves Superior (cranial) - Towards the head end or upper part of a structure or body; above ex: The head is superior to the abdomen Inferior (caudal) - Away from the head end or toward the lower end of a structure or the body; below ex: The navel is inferior to the chin Ventral (anterior) - Toward or at the front of the body; in front of ex: The breastbone is ventral(anterior) to the spine Dorsal (posterior) - Toward or at the back of the body; behind Page 2/13 ©EmilyCharlene 2024. All Rights Reserved. ex: The heart is dorsal(posterior) to the breastbone Medial - Toward or at the midline of the body; on the inner side of ex: The heart is medial to the arm Lateral - Away from the midline of the body; on the outer side of ex: The arms are lateral to the chest Intermediate - Between and more medial and a more lateral structure ex: The collar bone is intermediate to the breastbone and shoulder Proximal - Closer to the origin of the body part of the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk ex: the elbow is proximal to the wrist Distal - Farther from the origin of a body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk ex: the knee is distal to the thigh Superficial (external) - Toward or at the body surface ex: the skin is superficial to the skeletal muscles Page 3/13 ©EmilyCharlene 2024. All Rights Reserved. Deep (internal) - Away from the body surface; more internal ex: the lungs are deep to the skin What are the two body cavities? - Dorsal Cavity and Ventral Cavity Dorsal Cavity - Houses and protects the brain and spinal cord Ventral Cavity - Houses and protects the internal organs (heart, lungs, stomach) What are the subdivisions of the Dorsal Cavity? - Cranial Cavity and Vertebral Cavity Cranial Cavity - contains the brain Vertebral Cavity - Contains the spinal cord What are the subdivisions of the Ventral Cavity? - The thoracic cavity and abdominopelvic cavity Thoracic Cavity - Contains the superior mediastinum, pleural ca