Essentials of Human Anatomy Physiology Elaine N Marieb

Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology Elaine N. Marieb Seventh Edition Chapter 1 The Human Body: The Language of Anatomy Lecture Slides in Power. Point by Jerry L. Cook Copyright © 2003 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 Copyright © 2003 Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Benjamin Cummings

Orientation and Directional Terms Table 1. 1 Copyright © 2003 Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Benjamin Cummings

Orientation and Directional Terms Table 1. 1 (cont) Copyright © 2003 Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Benjamin Cummings

Body Landmarks • Anterior Figure 1. 5 a Copyright © 2003 Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Benjamin Cummings

Body Landmarks • Posterior Figure 1. 5 b Copyright © 2003 Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Benjamin Cummings

Body Planes Figure 1. 6 Copyright © 2003 Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Benjamin Cummings

Body Cavities Figure 1. 7 Copyright © 2003 Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Benjamin Cummings

Abdominopelvic Quadrants Figure 1. 8 a Copyright © 2003 Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Benjamin Cummings

Abdominopelvic Regions Figure 1. 8 b Copyright © 2003 Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Benjamin Cummings

Abdominopelvic Major Organs Figure 1. 8 c Copyright © 2003 Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Benjamin Cummings