Body Organization and Terminology

Thoracic Cavity

Chest: Contains Lungs, Heart, Etc.

Abdominal Cavity

Abdomen: Contains Stomach, Liver, Etc.

Vertibral Cavity

Back: Contains Vertebrae and Spinal Cord

Cranial Cavity

Head: Contains Brain, Etc.

Frontal Sinus

Forehead: Anterior to Orbital Cavities, Medial to Eyes

Orbital Cavities

Eyes: Superior to Nasal Cavity

Nasal Cavity

Nose: Superior to Oral Cavity, Inferior to Orbital Cavities

Oral Cavity

Mouth: Inferior to Nasal Cavity

Sphenoidal Sinus

Posterior to Nasal Cavity

Middle Ear Cavity

Ears: Contains Hearing Bones and Cochlea

Visceral Pleura

Membrane That Covers the Lungs

Pleural Cavity

Space Between the Pleural Membranes and Surrounding Each Lung

Parietal Pleura

Pleura that Lines the Inner Chest Walls and Covers the Diaphragm

Visceral Pericardium

Membrane that Surrounds the Heart

Peritoneal Cavity

Space Between the Parietal and Visceral Peritoneum

Epigastric Region

Upper Middle Region Below the Sternum

Right Hypochondriac Region

Upper Right Portion, Near Ribs

Left Hypochondriac Region

Upper Left Portion, Near Ribs

Right Lumbar Region

Right Middle Portion

Umbilical Region

Middle Portion

Left Lumbar Region

Left Middle Portion

Right Iliac Region

Bottom Right Region

Hypogastric Region

Bottom Middle Region

Left Iliac Region

Bottom Left Region

Coronal Plane

Seperates Front and Back

Sagittal Plane

Seperates Left and Right

Transverse Plane

Seperates Top and Bottom

Nasal

Nose

Oral

Mouth

Cervical

Neck

Acromial

Point of Shoulder

Axillary

Armpit

Mammary

Breast

Brachial

Arm

Antecubital

Elbow

Abdominal

Abdomen

Antibrachhial

Forearm

Carpal

Wrist

Palmar

Hand

Digital

Finger

Genital

Reproductive Organs

Crural

Leg

Tarsal

Instep

Cephalic

Head

Frontal

Forehead

Orbital

Eye

Buccal

Cheek

Mental

Chin

Sternal

Sternum

Pectoral

Chest

Umbillical

Belly Button

Inguinal

Groin

Coxial

Hip

Pattelar

Knee

Pedal

Foot

Otic

Ear

Occipital

Back of Head

Vertebral

Spinal column

Dorsum

Back

Cubital

Back of Elbow

Lumbar

Lower Back

Sacral

Between Hips

Gluteal

Buttocks

Perenial

Space Between Genitals and Anus

Femoral

Thigh

Popliteal

Back of Knee

Plantar

Sole

Superior

Above

Inferior

Below

Anterior

In Front Of

Posterior

Behind

Medial

Between