{"id":38,"date":"2015-08-06T18:47:00","date_gmt":"2015-08-06T18:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.msudenver.edu\/haysc\/?page_id=38"},"modified":"2020-04-01T21:16:34","modified_gmt":"2020-04-01T21:16:34","slug":"outline-1-bio-2310-anatomical-terminology","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.msudenver.edu\/haysc\/biology-courses\/human-anatomy-physiology-homepage-bio-2310\/outline-1-bio-2310-anatomical-terminology\/","title":{"rendered":"Outline – 1, BIO 2310, Anatomical Terminology"},"content":{"rendered":"

I.\u00a0<\/strong>ANATOMICAL TERMINOLOGY<\/strong><\/p>\n

A.\u00a0Anatomy, Gross anatomy, Physiology<\/strong><\/p>\n

Study of Structures and their relationships, Macroscopic Anatomy, Study of Functions<\/em><\/p>\n

B.\u00a0<\/em>Levels of organization<\/p>\n

1.\u00a0Chemical\/Molecular<\/p>\n

Examples – water, proteins<\/em><\/p>\n

2.\u00a0<\/em>Cellular; Cytology<\/p>\n

Smallest living units, example – muscle cell<\/em><\/p>\n

3.\u00a0<\/em>Tissue; Histology<\/p>\n

Cells combining for a common function, example – muscle tissue<\/em><\/p>\n

4.\u00a0<\/em>Organ<\/p>\n

Tissues combining for a common function, example – heart<\/em><\/p>\n

5.\u00a0<\/em>System<\/p>\n

Organs combining for a common function, example – Cardiovascular System<\/em><\/p>\n

6.\u00a0<\/em>Organism<\/p>\n

Combination of Systems – Human Being<\/em><\/p>\n

C.\u00a0<\/em>Anatomical Position<\/strong><\/p>\n

Standard for illustrations and descriptions, standing erect with arms down by sides and palms facing forward.<\/em><\/p>\n

D.\u00a0<\/em>Directional Terms<\/p>\n

1.\u00a0Lateral\/Medial<\/strong><\/p>\n

Away from body axis\/Towards body axis<\/em><\/p>\n

2.\u00a0<\/em>Proximal\/Distal<\/strong><\/p>\n

Toward point of origin\/Away from point of origin<\/em><\/p>\n

3.\u00a0<\/em>Anterior-Ventral\/Posterior-Dorsal<\/strong><\/p>\n

Front-Belly side\/Back-Back side<\/em><\/p>\n

4.\u00a0<\/em>Superior-Cranial\/Inferior-Caudal<\/strong><\/p>\n

Above-Toward head\/Below-Toward tail<\/em><\/p>\n

5.\u00a0<\/em>Superficial-External\/Deep-Internal<\/strong><\/p>\n

6.\u00a0<\/strong>Palmer\/Plantar<\/strong><\/p>\n

Palm side\/Sole side<\/em><\/p>\n

7.\u00a0<\/em>Ipsilateral, Contralateral, Bilateral<\/strong><\/p>\n

Same side, Opposite side, Both sides<\/em><\/p>\n

E.\u00a0<\/em>Planes and Sections<\/p>\n

1.\u00a0Sagittal, Midsagittal<\/strong><\/p>\n

Separates right and left portions, Equal right & left<\/em><\/p>\n

2.\u00a0<\/em>Transverse<\/strong>(cross)<\/p>\n

Separates superior and inferior portions<\/em><\/p>\n

3.\u00a0<\/em>Frontal<\/strong>(coronal)<\/p>\n

Separates anterior and posterior portions<\/em><\/p>\n

F.\u00a0<\/em>Cavities<\/p>\n

1.\u00a0Dorsal<\/p>\n

-Cranial<\/p>\n

Cavity containing brain<\/em><\/p>\n

–<\/em>Spinal<\/p>\n

Cavity containing spinal cord<\/em><\/p>\n

2.\u00a0<\/em>Ventral [viscera]\n

-Thoracic<\/p>\n

Cavity containing heart and lungs, diaphragm inferior boundary<\/em><\/p>\n

–<\/em>Abdominal<\/p>\n

Cavity containing liver, stomach, diaphragm superior boundary<\/em><\/p>\n

–<\/em>Pelvic<\/p>\n

Cavity containing urinary and reproductive organs surrounded by pelvic bones<\/em><\/p>\n

Organization of the Human Body video<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I.\u00a0ANATOMICAL TERMINOLOGY A.\u00a0Anatomy, Gross anatomy, Physiology Study of Structures and their relationships, Macroscopic Anatomy, Study of Functions B.\u00a0Levels of organization 1.\u00a0Chemical\/Molecular Examples – water, proteins 2.\u00a0Cellular; Cytology Smallest living units, example – muscle cell 3.\u00a0Tissue; Histology Cells combining for a … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":270,"featured_media":0,"parent":42,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-38","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.msudenver.edu\/haysc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/38","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.msudenver.edu\/haysc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.msudenver.edu\/haysc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.msudenver.edu\/haysc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/270"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.msudenver.edu\/haysc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sites.msudenver.edu\/haysc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/38\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.msudenver.edu\/haysc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/42"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.msudenver.edu\/haysc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}