KIN 2500 Chapter : Notes From First Two Classes
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Anatomical positions: cephalic head, mental chin, axillary armpit, nav nerve, artery, vein, artery tubuluar, vein blue tint, nerve very flat, patellar anterior surface of knee, pollicus thumb. Planes and sections: sagittal, midsagittal, median, transverse, oblique cut at an angle, frontal. The figure with all the parts of the body will be on test. Directional terms: when talking about bones and joints, have to use proximal and distal, superior, cranial. Infrerior: rostral, caudal, anterior, posterior, ventral, dorsal back, medial toward the midline, lateral. Ipsilateral on the same side of the body: contralateral opposite side of the body, proximal, distal, superficial on the top (veins, deep deep (veins, external. Body cavitites: cranial cavity, brain, vertebral canal, meninges, thoracic cavity the barrier between the thoracic and abdominopelvic is the diaphragm, abdominopelvic. Cavity membranes: visceral membranes line the organs themselves, parietal membranes line the cavity. Know the difference between imaging: pet scans look a soft body tissues.