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ANAT 201 Essien Ball State Exam 1 | Questions And Answers Latest {2024- 2025} A+Graded | 100% Verified
levels/hierarchy of human structure - 1. atoms
2. molecules
3. organelles
4. cells
5. tissue
6. organ
7. organ system
8. organism
anatomical position - standard body position; standing erect with feet flat; arms at sides with hands
facing forward (supinated); provides a constant reference of body position
supine - laying down, face up
prone - laying down, face down
superior - towards the head; above
inferior - towards the feet; below
anterior (ventral) - towards the front of the body; in front of
posterior (dorsal) - towards the back of the body; behind
supericial - closer to the surface of the body
, deep - farther from the surface of the body
lateral - farther from the midline
medial - closer to the midline
intermediate - between a more medial and a more lateral structure
proximal - closer to the origin
distal - farther from the origin
dorsal cavity's 2 subdivisions - 1. cranial cavity (houses brain and is protected by the skull)
2. spinal cavity (houses spinal cord and is protected by vertebrae)
ventral cavity's 2 subdivisions - 1. thoracic cavity (superior to the diaphragm, houses heart, lungs, and
other organs)
2. abdominopelvic cavity (inferior to the diaphragm)
thoracic cavity's 2 subdivisions - 1. pericardial cavity (contains heart, found in mediastinum, serous
membrane is pericardium)
2. pleural cavities (each lung has its own pleural cavity, serous membrane is the pleura)
abdominopelvic cavity's 2 subdivisions - 1. superior abdominal cavity (contains stomach, liver, and other
organs, protected only by trunk muscles)
2. inferior pelvic cavity (contains reproductive organs, bladder, and rectum, protected somewhat by
bony pelvis)
peritoneum - serous membrane of abdominal cavity
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