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Body Organization
Guss Gatlin Nicole Jonny Hayden
Body Planes
Frontal- Divides the body anterior and posterior
Sagittal- Divides the body left and right
Transverse- Divides superior and inferior
Body Cavities
Cranial
Thoracic
Abdominal
Pelvic
Cranial
Spinal
4 Abdominal Quadrants
1- Right Upper Quadrant Liver
2- Left Upper Quadrant
Spleen
3- Right Lower Quadrant Appendix
4- Left Lower Quadrant
Small Intestine
Anatomical Body Locations
Superior- Above
Inferior- Below
Medial- Close to midline
Anterior- Front
Lateral- Farther from midline
Posterior- Back
Proximal- Closer to trunk
Distal- Farther from trunk
Directional Terms
The hand is distal to the elbow
Your nose is on the anterior surface
The head is superior to the waist
The pelvis is inferior to the shoulder
The ears are lateral to the nose