Transes Anaphy Lab (Activity 6)
Transes Anaphy Lab (Activity 6)
Transes Anaphy Lab (Activity 6)
➢ Anatomical position
o standing erect with the face directed
forward, the upper limbs hanging to
the sides, and the palms of the
hands facing forward
➢ Supine
o lying face upward
➢ Prone
o lying face downward
DIRECTIONAL TERMS
BMLS 1 B 1
Organization of the Body
ANAPHY LAB/ ACTIVITY 6/ PPT-BASED
PLANES
● Planes
Imaginary flat surface
● Sagittal plane
Vertically; Right and left BODY CAVITIES
• Median plane ● DORSAL
Midline; equal right and left halves
○ Cranial cavity- within the skull
● Transverse (Horizontal) plane
Parallel to the ground; Superior ■ organ: brain
and inferior
● Frontal (Coronal) plane ○ Spinal cavity- within the vertebral column
Vertically; Anterior and Posterior ■ organ: spinal cord
BMLS 1 B 2
Organization of the Body
ANAPHY LAB/ ACTIVITY 6/ PPT-BASED
● VENTRAL
○ Thoracic cavity- within the rib cage
■ Pleural cavities- left ⅓ and right ⅓
of the thoracic cavity
● organ: lung
■ Mediastinum- middle ⅓ of the
thorax
● organs: heart, trachea,
esophagus
○ Abdominopelvic cavity- from the
diaphragm to the bottom of the trunk
■ Abdominal cavity- from the
diaphragm to the rim of the pelvic
bones
● organs: stomach, liver,
most of the intestines,
pancreas, spleen, kidneys
■ Pelvic cavity- from the pelvic rim to
the floor of the trunk
● organs: portions of the
intestines,ovaries,uterus,
urinary bladder
BMLS 1 B 3