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PowerPoint ® Lecture Slide Presentation by Patty Bostwick-Taylor, Florence-Darlington Technical College Copyright © 2009 Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Benjamin Cummings PART C 1 The Human Body: An Orientation
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Copyright © 2009 Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Benjamin Cummings Learning Target and Bell Ringer 8/21 Learning Target: I can label regional terms on a human model Bell Ringer:
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Copyright © 2009 Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Benjamin Cummings The Language of Anatomy Special terminology is used to prevent misunderstanding Exact terms are used for Position Direction Regions Structures
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Copyright © 2009 Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Benjamin Cummings Figure 1.5a Regional Terms Anterior body landmarks
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Copyright © 2009 Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Benjamin Cummings Regional Terms Posterior body landmarks Figure 1.5b
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Copyright © 2009 Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Benjamin Cummings Directional Terms 1. Superior- Above Inferior- Below 2. Ventral- Toward the Front Dorsal- Toward the Back 3. Medial – Toward the Midline Lateral- Away from the Midline 4. Proximal- Close to the origin of the body Distal- Away from the origin of the body 5. Superficial- Toward the body surface Deep- Away from the body surface
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Copyright © 2009 Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Benjamin Cummings Directional Terms Table 1.1 (1 of 3)
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Copyright © 2009 Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Benjamin Cummings Directional Terms Table 1.1 (2 of 3)
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Copyright © 2009 Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Benjamin Cummings Directional Terms Table 1.1 (3 of 3)
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Copyright © 2009 Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Benjamin Cummings
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Body Planes and Sections A sagittal section divides the body (or organ) into left and right parts A median, or midsagittal, section divides the body (or organ) into equal left and right parts
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Copyright © 2009 Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Benjamin Cummings Body Planes and Sections A frontal section divides the body (or organ) into anterior and posterior parts A transverse, or cross, section divides the body (or organ) into superior and inferior parts Figure 1.6
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Copyright © 2009 Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Benjamin Cummings Body Cavities Dorsal body cavity Cranial cavity houses the brain Spinal cavity houses the spinal cord Ventral body cavity Thoracic cavity houses heart, lungs and others Abdominopelvic cavity houses digestive system and most urinary system organs
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Copyright © 2009 Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Benjamin Cummings Body Cavities Figure 1.7
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Copyright © 2009 Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Benjamin Cummings Abdominopelvic Quadrants Figure 1.8a
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Copyright © 2009 Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Benjamin Cummings Abdominopelvic Regions Figure 1.8b
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Copyright © 2009 Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Benjamin Cummings Abdominopelvic Major Organs Figure 1.8c
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