Chapter 2: Anatomical Terms & Directions, Planes, Regions & Cavities

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Across
  1. 2. Belly button; central point of the abdomen.
  2. 4. Located behind the peritoneum, the lining of the abdominal cavity.
  3. 8. Toward the head.
  4. 10. Located toward the front of the body.
  5. 11. cavity Body space containing the major digestive organs.
  6. 13. Refers to the back side of the body.
  7. 14. Located toward the back of the body.
  8. 15. Farther from the point of attachment to the body.
  9. 19. cavity Chest cavity containing the heart and lungs.
  10. 20. Closer to the point of attachment to the body.
Down
  1. 1. plane A vertical line that divides the body into equal right and left halves.
  2. 3. cavity Space formed by the hip bones containing reproductive and excretory organs.
  3. 5. Toward the lower part of the body; tail end.
  4. 6. region Lower middle section of the abdomen, below the stomach.
  5. 7. Tissue that attaches intestines to the abdominal wall, holding them in place.
  6. 9. plane A horizontal line dividing the body into upper and lower portions.
  7. 12. region Upper middle section of the abdomen.
  8. 16. Refers to the belly side of the body; front.
  9. 17. Toward the midline of the body.
  10. 18. Membrane that lines the abdominal cavity and covers abdominal organs.