4963784386 | Sagittal plane | Down the middle making a left and right half | 0 | |
4963784387 | Superior | Above | 1 | |
4963784388 | Inferior | Below | 2 | |
4963784389 | Superficial | Toward the body surface | 3 | |
4963784390 | Anterior | Toward the front | 4 | |
4963784391 | Posterior | Toward the back | 5 | |
4963784392 | Cephalic | Head | 6 | |
4963784393 | Axillary | Armpit | 7 | |
4963784394 | Brachial | Arm | 8 | |
4963784395 | Femoral | Thigh | 9 | |
4963784396 | Occipital | Back of head | 10 | |
4963784397 | Vertebral | Vertebral column Spine | 11 | |
4963784398 | Lumbar | Lower back | 12 | |
4963784399 | Gastric | Stomach | 13 | |
4963784400 | Renal | Kidneys | 14 | |
4963784401 | Pulmonary | Lungs | 15 | |
4963784402 | Pericardial Cavity | Fluid Space around the Heart | 16 | |
4963784403 | Pericardial Membrane | The fibroserous sac enclosing the heart and the roots of the great vessels, consisting of two layers: the visceral layer or epicardium | 17 | |
4963784404 | Iliac region | hip bone | 18 | |
4963784405 | Blood capillaries | smallest of the body's blood vessels. They are only one cell thick, and they are the sites of the transfer of oxygen and other nutrients from the bloodstream to other tissues in the body | 19 | |
4963784406 | Gonads | an organ that produces gametes; a testis or ovary. | 20 | |
4963784407 | Hepatic | Liver failure | 21 | |
4963784408 | Afferent | conducting or conducted inward or toward something (for nerves, the central nervous system; for blood vessels, the organ supplied). | 22 | |
4963784409 | Efferent | conducted or conducting outward or away from something (for nerves, the central nervous system; for blood vessels, the organ supplied). | 23 | |
4963784410 | Cortex | Outer layer | 24 | |
4963784411 | Proximal | situated nearer to the center of the body or the point of attachment. | 25 | |
4963784412 | Distal | situated away from the center of the body or from the point of attachment. | 26 | |
4963784413 | Convoluted | Folded twisted | 27 |
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