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A&P Vocabulary Section 2
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Anatomy
09/02/2009
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Abdomen
 Definition
Portion of body between the thorax and pelvis
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Cranium
 Definition
skeleton of the head
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Dorsal
 Definition
Back
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Histology
 Definition
Study of tissues
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Mediastinum
 Definition
cavity containing heart esophagus, trachea, thymus gland and large vessels
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Pelvis
 Definition
Lowest part of the trunk
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Peritoneum
 Definition
Serous membrane located in the abdominal cavity
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Plane
 Definition
Imaginary line that divides the body
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Retroperitoneal
 Definition
behind
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Thorax
 Definition
Chest
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Ventral
 Definition
Front
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Visceral
 Definition
closest to organ ex Visceral layer