Use as many directional terms as possible to describe the re

Use as many directional terms as possible to describe the relationship between: the antecubital region and the popliteal region.___________________________ the acromial region and the mental region.______________________ the gluteal region and the sternal region.___________________________ Identify the body cavities entered during each of the following medical procedures. Begin with the largest cavity and end with the most specific body cavity. The answer for the first procedure is pro vided as an example. dorsal cavity, vertebral cavity spinal tap removal of appendix _____________ removal of gallbladder __________________ coronary bypass surgery Which body plane(s) could provide a view of both the spinal cord and the right lung? ____________________ the trachea and the bladder? _____________________ the right and left kidneys? ___________________ the brain and the thyroid gland?

Solution

a. Anticubital is the region between the brachial (arm) and antibrachial (forearm) region. It is the inside of the elbow.

The popliteal region is the area posterior (behind) to the knee.

b. The acromial region denotes the point of shoulder.

The mental region denotes the chin.

c. Gluteal region denotes the butt.

Sternal region is the middle front (anterior) region of the chest.