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Contains: Peritoneal cavity, Abdominal cavity, Pelvic cavity
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1 Pleural Cavity 2 Abdominopelvic Cavity
3 Pericardial Cavity 4 Dorsal Cavity
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Study of the structure of a organism and the
Anatomy
relationships of its parts.
Physiology Study of organisms body functions
erect position of the body with
the face directed forward, the
arms at the side, and the palms
anatomical position of the hands facing forward,
used as a reference in
describing the relation of body
parts to one another.
Toward the top of the body
Superior
Toward the bottom of the body
Inferior
Toward the trunk
Proximal (describes
relative position in a limb
or other appendage)
Away from the trunk or point of
attachment
Distal
Toward the side; away from the
midsagittal plane
Lateral
Medial Toward the midsagittal plane; away from the side
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Bio 253 Exam 1 Questions with detailed answers
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Practice questions for this set
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Contains: Peritoneal cavity, Abdominal cavity, Pelvic cavity
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1 Pleural Cavity 2 Abdominopelvic Cavity
3 Pericardial Cavity 4 Dorsal Cavity
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Terms in this set (61)
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, 10/30/25, 1:38 PM Bio 253 Exam 1 Questions with detailed answers Flashcards | Quizlet
Study of the structure of a organism and the
Anatomy
relationships of its parts.
Physiology Study of organisms body functions
erect position of the body with
the face directed forward, the
arms at the side, and the palms
anatomical position of the hands facing forward,
used as a reference in
describing the relation of body
parts to one another.
Toward the top of the body
Superior
Toward the bottom of the body
Inferior
Toward the trunk
Proximal (describes
relative position in a limb
or other appendage)
Away from the trunk or point of
attachment
Distal
Toward the side; away from the
midsagittal plane
Lateral
Medial Toward the midsagittal plane; away from the side
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