Terminology Body Cavities: Dorsal Cavity
Cranial Cavity
Orbital Cavity
Vertebral Nasal Cavity Cavity
Oral Cavity Body Cavities: Ventral Cavity
Pleural Cavity Mediastinum Thoracic Cavity Pericardial Cavity Diaphragm Diaphragm Abdominal Abdominal Cavity Cavity
Pelvic Cavity Pelvic Cavity Body Membranes: Thoracic Cavity
Pleural Cavity (space between membranes)
Visceral Pleura (inner membrane Parietal Pleura (outer membrane Body Membranes: Thoracic Cavity
Pericardial Cavity (space between membranes)
Visceral Pericardium Parietal Pericardium (inner membrane) (outer membrane) Body Membranes: Abdominopelvic Cavity
Visceral Peritoneum (inner membrane)
Parietal Peritoneum (outer membrane) Abdominopelvic Cavity: Quadrants
Right Upper Left Upper Quadrant (RUQ) Quadrant (LUQ)
Right Lower Left Lower Quadrant (RLQ) Quadrant (LLQ) Abdominopelvic Cavity: Regions
Right Left Epigastric Hypochondriac Hypochondriac Region Region Region
Right Lumbar Left Lumbar Umbilical Region Region Region
Hypogastric Right Iliac Region Left Iliac Region Region Organ Systems
Esophagus Heart
Stomach Large Intestine Small Intestine Arteries Veins
Cardiovascular Digestive Organ Systems
Skin Thyroid Gland Adrenal Glands
Ovaries Testes
Endocrine Integumentary Organ Systems
Skeletal Tonsils Muscle Thymus
Spleen
Lymph Nodes
Tendons
Lymphatic Muscular Organ Systems
Brain
Uterus Spinal Cord Ovaries
Testes Penis
Nerves
Nervous Reproductive Organ Systems
Nasal Cavity
Larynx Trachea Bones Lungs Cartilage
Kidney
Ureter Urinary Bladder
Urethra Ligaments
Respiratory Urinary Skeletal Body Planes
Frontal (coronal)
Transverse (horizontal)
Parasagittal Plane Midsagittal Plane Body Sections
Longitudinal Cross Section Oblique Section Section Otic Cephalic Frontal Occipital Nasal Ocular Oral Buccal Cervical Acromial Acromial Mental Axillary Sternal Vertebral Mammary Pectoral Brachial Brachial Dorsum Antecubital Umbilical Cubital Abdominal Inguinal Lumbar Sacral Antebrachial Coxal Gluteal Carpal Perineal Palmar
Digital
Femoral Genital Popliteal Patellar
Sural Crural
Tarsal Pedal Plantar Body Eyepiece
Arm
Nosepiece Objective Lens (high) Objective Lens (low) Mechanical Stage Objective Lens (scan)
Stage Coarse Adjustment Knob
Substage Disc
Substage Lamp Fine Adjustment Knob
Base