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| largest part of ventral body cavity; inferior to diaphragm |
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| body is perfectly straight (except feet), palms anterior |
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| prefix meaning the front of anything; base word of anterior |
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| Refers to forearm (between elbow and wrist) |
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| Listening to body sounds, usually with a stethoscope |
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| Refers to the arm, especially the upper arm (above the elbow) |
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| Refers to the Cheek on the sides of the face |
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1) Neck region
2)Junction between uterus and vagina |
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| same as frontal plane; divides body into anterior and posterior sides |
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| Refers to head or cavity encasing brain |
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1) to whole body, same as traverse plane; horizontal plane dividing something into superior and inferior parts
2) Technically, to organ or tissue, a cut-away transverse view from top or bottom
3) in layperson's language, to organ or tissue, any cut-away view from any angle |
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| Away from the surface of the body; opposite of superficial |
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| Farther away from the point of attachment |
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| posterior; used more often for the top of an animal |
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| Encass brain and spinal column |
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| Suffix meaning surgical removal |
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| prefix meaning inside of or within |
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| prefix meaning on top of or outside of; opposite of endo- |
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| upper middle portion of abdomen |
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| prefix meaning outside of |
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1) Refers to front of head, usually the forehead
2) plane divides body into anterior and posterior sides |
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| Divides something into superior and inferior parts |
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1) upper abdominal regions under ribs
2) psychological OCD concerning one's health |
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| Lower middle portion of abdomen; pubic |
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| Referring to upper later edges of hips |
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| Away from the head towards the feet; below; caudal |
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groin; region between hips and genitals
Ex: inguinal fold; hernia |
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1) Refers to lips of mouth
2) referring to two pairs of lips housing the vulva |
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| Away from the midline of the body; opposite of medial |
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| lower back directly above the buttocks |
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| prefixes that refer to breast or nipple, especially in females |
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| Closer to midline of the body |
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| Sagital plane exactly following the midline of the body |
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| Region of central chest between pleural cavities |
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| Ezact middle of body, running from top of head through nose, navel, genitals/anus to perineum/root |
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| sagital plane along midline; same as medial plane |
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| Body linings releasing think, viscous muscus; line digestive,respiratory, urinary, reproductive systems |
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| prefixes meaning flesh or muscles |
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| cleft between buttocks; gluteal cleft |
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| refers to the eye of eyes |
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| Refers to the eye or eyes |
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| Suffix meaning a division, cut, or surgical precedure |
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| locating feature by feeling landmarks on surface |
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| Sagital plane offset from midline of structure or body |
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| in general, referring to the walls of something; used in context of nervous, digestive, skeletal systems, etc |
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| around or surrounding something |
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| region, membrane, or cavity surrounding the heart |
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| Region between anus and vulva or scrotum |
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| serours membrane lining abdominal cavity and organ |
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| Regions, membranes, or cavities surrounding each lung |
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| Referring to back of knee |
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| prefix meaning the back of anything |
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| Towards the back of the body |
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| Closer to the point of attachment |
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referring to the genital area or hypogastic area
Ex: pubic bone, pubic hair |
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| referring to genitals specifically |
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| 1/4 of the abdominopelvic cavity |
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| region of far lower back and upper gluteal cleft |
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| vertical plane dividing structure into right and left sides |
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| linings of body cavities or organs that release thin, watery serous fluid |
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| directly underneath the skin |
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| towards the surface of the body ; opposide of deep |
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| closer to the top of the body; above |
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| joints; specifically those that have a great deal of flexibility |
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| region of head lateral to ears and deep to ears |
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| chest cavity housing heart and lungs |
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| horizontal plane dividing something into superior and inferior parts |
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1) connecting mother with fetus or baby; reffering to navel
2) central abdominal region around navel |
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| anterior; used more often fir bottom surface of animal |
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| largest body cavity, thoracic + abdominopelvic cavities |
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| middle of the back, region of the spinal column |
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| guts; interal abdominal organs (mostly digestive system) |
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