section 1.7 anatomical terminology. try your best to write a sentence for each of the following...
TRANSCRIPT
Section 1.7ANATOMICAL
TERMINOLOGY
Try your best to write a sentence for each of the following words. When possible, use anatomical parts in the sentence.
- Anterior- Posterior- Superior- Inferior- Dorsal- Ventral-
DO NOW
To explain relative body positions and be able to use them in describing body parts.
To identify the 3 types of body planes.
To locate the diff erent body regions.
OBJECTIVES
Body is standing erectUpper limbs at sidesPalms forward
“ANATOMICAL POSITION”
1. Superior: “above” Ex: your nose is superior
to your mouth
2. Inferior: “below” Ex: your mouth is inferior
to your nose
RELATIVE POSITIONS
3. Anterior/ventral: “in front” Ex: your eyes are anterior
to your brain
4. Posterior/dorsal: “in back” Ex: the pharynx is
posterior to the oral cavity
RELATIVE POSITIONS
5.Medial: Closer to the center of the
body Ex: your nose is medial to
your eyes
6. Lateral: Farther away from the
center of the body Ex: your ears are lateral to
your eyes
RELATIVE POSITIONS
7. Proximal: body part that is closer to a point of
attachment to the trunk than another body part.
Ex: the elbow is proximal to the wrist
8. Distal: Body part that is farther from a point
of attachment to the trunk than another body part.
Ex: the fingers are distal to the wrist
RELATIVE POSITIONS
9. Superfi cial: Near the surface Ex: your epidermis is the
most superficial layer of skin. “superficial wound” is on this surface.
10. Deep: Describes parts that are more
internal than superficial parts.
Ex: the dermis is the deep layer of skin. A “deep wound” would be more problematic and possibly require stitches.
RELATIVE POSITIONS
11.Cranial: Toward the skull/head
12.Caudal: Toward the tail
13. Ipsilateral: on the same side
14. Contralateral: on the opposite side
OTHER SIMILAR TERMS
15. Prone: Lying down facing down (on your stomach)
16. Supine: Lying down facing up (on your back)
OTHER SIMILAR TERMS
1. Saggital Divides body into left and
right portions lengthwise
2. Transverse Divides body into superior
and inferior portions
3. Coronal Divides body into anterior
and posterior portions
BODY SECTIONS
GUESS THE PLANES:CORONAL, SAGITTAL, OR TRANSVERSE?
BODY SECTIONS AND PLANES
Cylindrical Object Bone or organ
A) Cross section B) Oblique section C) Longitudinal section
Terms describing diff erent areas of the body…Fill the terms in on your diagram as we go through
them!
1. Abdominal- region between thorax and pelvis2. Acromial- point of the shoulder3. Antebrachial- forearm4. Antecubital- space in front of the elbow5. Axillary- armpit6. Brachial- arm7. Buccal- cheek8. Carpal- wrist9. Celiac- abdomen
BODY REGIONS
10. Cephalic- head11. Cervical- neck12. Costal- ribs13. Coxal- hip14. Crural- leg15. Cubital- elbow16. Digital- finger17. Dorsal- back18. Femoral- thigh19. Frontal- forehead20. Genital- reproductive organs
BODY REGIONS CONTINUED
21. Gluteal- the buttocks22. Inguinal- groin23. Lumbar- lower back24. Mammary- breast25. Mental- chin26. Nasal- nose27. Occipital- lower back of the head28. Oral- mouth29. Orbital- eye cavity30. Otic- ear31. Palmar- palm of hand32. Patellar- front of knee33. Pectoral- chest
BODY REGIONS CONTINUED
34. Pedal- foot35. Pelvic- pelvis36. Perineal- region between anus and external reproductive organs.37. Plantar- sole of foot38. Popliteal- area behind knee39. Sacral- posterior region between hip bones40. Scapular- shoulder blade41. Sternal- middle of thorax, anteriorly (sternum)42. Tarsal- instep of foot43. Umbilical- navel44. Vertebral- spinal column
BODY REGIONS CONTINUED
*The next terms are NOT in your textbook but you are still responsible for them.45. Hallux- big toe46. Pollex- thumb47. Calcaneus- heel bone48. Sural- calf49. Fibular (peroneal)- side of lower leg50. Manual- hand
BODY REGIONS CONTINUED
ANTERIOR VIEW (FRONT)
POSTERIOR VIEW(BACK)
The abdominal region can be separated even further.
ABDOMINAL REGION