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Anatomy & Physiology: Body Terms, Planes, and Cavities

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  • What is the anatomical position?

    The body standing upright, facing forward, arms at the sides with palms facing forward.

  • Define the term 'Superior' in anatomical direction.

    Superior means toward the head or upper part of a structure.

  • Define the term 'Inferior' in anatomical direction.

    Inferior means away from the head or toward the lower part of a structure.

  • What does 'Anterior' or 'Ventral' mean?

    Anterior or Ventral means toward the front of the body.

  • What does 'Posterior' or 'Dorsal' mean?

    Posterior or Dorsal means toward the back of the body.

  • Define 'Medial' in anatomical terms.

    Medial means toward the midline of the body.

  • Define 'Lateral' in anatomical terms.

    Lateral means away from the midline of the body.

  • What does 'Proximal' mean?

    Proximal means closer to the origin of a body part or point of attachment.

  • What does 'Distal' mean?

    Distal means farther from the origin of a body part or point of attachment.

  • Define 'Superficial' in anatomical context.

    Superficial means toward or on the surface of the body.

  • Define 'Deep' in anatomical context.

    Deep means away from the surface of the body, more internal.

  • What is the Frontal (Coronal) plane?

    The plane dividing the body into anterior (front) and posterior (back) parts.

  • What is the Sagittal plane?

    The plane dividing the body into left and right parts.

  • What is the Transverse (Horizontal) plane?

    The plane dividing the body into superior (upper) and inferior (lower) parts.

  • Name the major body cavities.

    Dorsal cavity (cranial and spinal) and Ventral cavity (thoracic and abdominopelvic).

  • What organs are in the cranial cavity?

    The brain is housed in the cranial cavity.

  • What organs are in the spinal cavity?

    The spinal cord is housed in the spinal cavity.

  • What organs are in the thoracic cavity?

    The heart and lungs are located in the thoracic cavity.

  • What organs are in the abdominopelvic cavity?

    The stomach, liver, intestines, and reproductive organs are in the abdominopelvic cavity.

  • What is the function of the diaphragm in body cavities?

    The diaphragm separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominopelvic cavity.