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Anatomy & Physiology Health Careers Academy Nanette Morris, RN, BA, NBCT 1 THE BODY Anatomic position= standing face forward arms at sides palms forward Nanette Morris, RN, BA, NBCT 2 THE BODY PLANES Describe the relationship of one part to another Imaginary lines drawn through various parts to separate into sections Nanette Morris, RN, BA, NBCT 3 THE BODY PLANES The transverse horizontal (top and bottom) – – – – Parts above=superior Parts below=inferior Towards the head=cranial Towards the sacrum=caudal Nanette Morris, RN, BA, NBCT 4 THE BODY PLANES The midsagittal or median (vertical R/L) – Parts close to mid = medial – Parts close to side = lateral Nanette Morris, RN, BA, NBCT 5 THE BODY PLANES The frontal or coronal vertical (front/back) front – Front = ventral or anterior – Back = dorsal or posterior back Nanette Morris, RN, BA, NBCT 6 THE BODY PLANES Proximal and Distal – Used to describe locations of extremities in relation to the main trunk Proximal – Close to Distal – Distant from Nanette Morris, RN, BA, NBCT 7 THE BODY CAVITIES Spaces within the body that contain vital organs Dorsal (back) 1 continuous cavity – Cranial – Spinal Ventral (front) 2 separate cavities separated by the diaphragm – Thoracic (chest) contains heart lungs and large vessels – Abdominal • Upper contains Stomach, Small Intestine, most of Large Intestine, Gall Bladder, Pancreas & Spleen • Lower (pelvic) contains Urinary Bladder, Reproductive organs, & Last of Large Intestine Nanette Morris, RN, BA, NBCT 8 THE BODY CAVITIES The 3 small cavities: – Orbital (eyes) – Nasal (nose structures) – Buccal (mouth) Nanette Morris, RN, BA, NBCT 9 THE ABDOMINAL REGIONS QUADRANTS RUQ Right upper RLQ R lower LUQ Left upper LLQ Left lower Nanette Morris, RN, BA, NBCT 10 THE NINE REGIONS Right hypochondriac (R HC) Epigastric (EPI) Right lumbar (R L) Umbilical (UMB) Right inguinal (R I) Hypogastric (H G) Nanette Morris, RN, BA, NBCT Left hypochondriac (L HC) Left lumbar (L L) Left inguinal (L I) 11 The end, my friend Nanette Morris, RN, BA, NBCT 12