Terminology

Body Cavities: Dorsal Cavity

Cranial Cavity

Orbital Cavity

Vertebral Cavity

Oral Cavity

Nasal Cavity

Body Cavities: Ventral Cavity

Thoracic Cavity

Diaphragm

Abdominal Cavity

Pelvic Cavity

Pleural Cavity

Pericardial Cavity

Abdominal Cavity

Pelvic Cavity

Mediastinum

Diaphragm

Body Membranes: Thoracic Cavity

Pleural Cavity (space between membranes)

Visceral Pleura(inner membrane

Parietal Pleura(outer membrane

Body Membranes: Thoracic Cavity

Pericardial Cavity (space between membranes)

Visceral Pericardium(inner membrane)

Parietal Pericardium(outer membrane)

Body Membranes: Abdominopelvic Cavity

Visceral Peritoneum(inner membrane)

Parietal Peritoneum(outer membrane)

Abdominopelvic Cavity: Quadrants

Right Upper Quadrant (RUQ)

Left Upper Quadrant (LUQ)

Right Lower Quadrant (RLQ)

Left Lower Quadrant (LLQ)

Abdominopelvic Cavity: Regions

Right Hypochondriac

Region

Left Hypochondriac

Region

Epigastric Region

Right Lumbar Region

Left Lumbar Region

Right Iliac Region Left Iliac Region

Umbilical Region

Hypogastric Region

Organ Systems

Cardiovascular

Heart

VeinsArteries

Digestive

Esophagus

Large Intestine

Stomach

SmallIntestine

Organ Systems

Endocrine Integumentary

Adrenal Glands

Testes

Thyroid Gland

Ovaries

Skin

Organ Systems

Lymphatic Muscular

Tonsils

Thymus

Spleen

LymphNodes

SkeletalMuscle

Tendons

Organ Systems

Nervous Reproductive

Brain

Spinal Cord

Nerves

Testes Penis

Ovaries

Uterus

Organ SystemsNasal Cavity

Larynx

LungsTrachea

Kidney

Ureter

Urethra

UrinaryBladder

Bones

Cartilage

Ligaments

Respiratory Urinary Skeletal

Body Planes

Transverse (horizontal)

Midsagittal Plane

Frontal (coronal)

Parasagittal Plane

Body Sections

Cross Section Oblique Section Longitudinal Section

Occipital

Acromial

Vertebral

BrachialDorsumCubital

LumbarSacral

GlutealPerineal

Femoral

Popliteal

Sural

Plantar

CephalicFrontal

Otic

NasalOral

Cervical

OcularBuccal

MentalSternal

Pectoral

Umbilical

Inguinal

Coxal

Tarsal Pedal

Crural

Patellar

Genital

Digital

Acromial

AxillaryMammary

Antecubital

Abdominal

Antebrachial

CarpalPalmar

Brachial

Eyepiece

Coarse Adjustment Knob

Fine Adjustment Knob

Arm

Base

Objective Lens (scan)

Objective Lens (high)Objective Lens (low)

Body

Nosepiece

Stage

Substage Disc

Substage Lamp

Mechanical Stage