Human Anatomy and Physiology
Body Structure
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Region between thorax (chest) and pelvis | Abdominal |
Point of shouler | Acromial |
Forearm | Antebrachial |
In front of elbow | Antecubital |
Armpit | Axillary |
Arm | Brachial |
Cheek | Buccal |
Wrist | Carpal |
Abdomen | Celiac |
Spinal cord | Vertebral |
Naval | Umbilical |
Ankle | Tarsal |
foot | Pedal |
Ear | Otic |
nose | Nasal |
Thigh | Femoral |
Elbow | Cubital |
Reproductive organs | Genital |
Hips | Coxal |
Neck | Cervical |
Ribs | Costal |
Sole of the foot | Plantar |
Back of the knee | Popliteal |
Chest | Pectoral |
Mouth | Oral |
Lower back | Lumber |
Leg | Crural |
Finger or toe | Digital |
Back | Dorsum |
Buttocks | Gluteal |
Breast | Mammary |
Chin | Mental |
Lower posterior of head | Occipital |
eye cavity | Orbital |
Palm | Palmar |
Front of the knee | Patellar |
Between the anus | Perineal |
Pelvis | Pelvic |
Calf | Sural |
Towards the front | Anterior - |
Towards the back | Posterior - |
Situated near the surface | Superficial - |
A single bone that lies in the base of the skull between the frontal, temporal and occipital bones. | Sphenoid Bone |
An unpaired bowl-shaped bone located in the forehead region, which contributes in forming the cranium. | Frontal Bone |
Squamous part, orbital part (2), nasal part | Parts of Frontal bone |
Holds upper teeth | Maxilla Bone |
Forms the Palatine Bone | Horizontal plate, Perpendicular plate. |
An unpaired midline bone which along the perpendicular plate of the ethmoid forms the nasal septum. | Vomer Bone |
A paired facial bone situated in the upper lateral part of the face, forming the prominence of the cheek. | Zygomatic Bone |
A dense, fibrous connective tissue joint on the posterior aspect of the skull that connects the parietal bones with the occipital bone | Lambdoid Suture |
A dense, fibrous connective tissue joint between the two parietal bones of the skull. | Sagittal Suture |
Primary curves of the Vertebral Column | Thoracic and sacral curvature |
Secondary curves of the Vertebral Column | Cervical curvature Lumber curvature |
7 | How many CERVICAL vertebrae are there? |
Irregular | The bones of the vertebral column are classified as which type of bone? |
12 | How many THORACIC vertebrae are there? |
5 | How many LUMBAR vertebrae are there? |
26 in adulthood AND 33 as an infant | How many bones are there in the VERTEBRAL COLUMN? |
TRUE | TRUE OR FALSE? The coccyx consists of 3-5 fused vertebrae. |
TRUE | TRUE OR FALSE? The sacrum consists of 5 fused vertebrae. |
TRUE | TRUE OR FALSE? There are five main regions in the vertebral column |
The thoracic and sacral curvatures | Which vertebral regions feature primary (kyphotic) curves? |
The cervical and lumbar curvatures | Which vertebral regions feature secondary (lordotic) curves? |
Anterior longitudinal ligament | Which ligament runs along the front of the vertebral body, preventing hyperextension? |
Intertransverse ligament | Which ligament runs between the transverse processes on each side of the vertebra? |
Annulus fibrosus | Which part of the intervertebral disc contains layers of rings? |
FALSE | TRUE OR FALSE? All of the vertebrae are cushioned by intervertebral discs. |
Peritoneal cavity | Which structure is NOT found in the thoracic cavity? Pleural cavity, Pericardial cavity, Mediastinum, or Peritoneal cavity ? |
FALSE | TRUE OR FALSE? The dorsal cavity includes the cranial and thoracic cavity. |
The diaphragm | Which landmark separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominopelvic cavity? |
Meninges | The three membranes found in the dorsal cavity that cover the spinal cord and brain are collectively called what? |
Visceral serosa | In a serous membrane, what is the name of the membrane portion that touches and surrounds the organ? |
Pleura | What is the name of the serous membrane that surrounds the left lung? |
Vertebral | Which cavity is not found in the ventral cavity? |
The ventral cavity and the abdominal cavity | Which cavity houses the liver? |
The stomach | What is NOT found in the pelvic cavity? |
What is homeostasis | Maintaining a stable internal state |