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Organization of the Body
Cavities
Dorsal Body Cavity- the cavity that protects the nervous system and its separated into two parts.
Cranial Cavity and the Vertebral or Spinal Cavity
Ventral Body Cavity- it contains the internal organs like the dorsal cavity, ventral is also divided into two sections
Thoracic and Abdominopelvic cavity.
Thoracic Cavity- contains the ribs and muscles of the chest, this gets divided once more
The pleural and pericardial cavity.
Abdominopelvic Cavity- what makes up the lower part of the body. This is two parts.
Abdominal and pelvic cai
Planes of Section
Vocab. Words
Superior: Up
Inferior: Down
Anterior: Towards the front of the body
Posterior: Towards the back of the body
Medial: Towards the midline of the body
Lateral: Away from the midline of the body
Proximal: Closer to the origin of the body
Distal: Limbs
Sperficial: Towards the surface fo the body
Deep: Farther from the surface of the body
Intermedial: In the middle of the medial and lateral
Anatomical Position
Organization of the Body
Body is standing straight, facing forward, upper limbs at side and palms facing forward.