Body Sections

Body planes and sections.
Body sections. Characteristic of the vertebrate form the human body has an internal skeleton that includes a backbone of vertebrae. The study of the human body involves anatomy physiology histology and. A sagittal plane runs vertically from top to bottom and front to.
If playback doesn t begin shortly try restarting your device. The dorsal cavity is a continuous cavity located on the dorsal side of the body. Videos you watch may be added.
Is a vertical plane that divides the body into right and left parts. In this animated activity learners examine how organs are visualized in three dimensions. The cranial cavity is the anterior portion of the dorsal cavity consisting of the space inside the skull.
It houses the organs of the. It comprises a head neck trunk which includes the thorax and abdomen arms and hands legs and feet. It s important to know these body sections and planes as they will help provide you with a point of reference when discussing the human body.
Students test their knowledge of the location of abdominal pelvic cavity organs in two drag and drop exercises. A sagittal plane divides the body into sinister and dexter left and right portions. Sagittal planes midsagittal and parasagittal.
Anatomical body planes and sections anatomy and physiology four types of body planes. Median plane midsaggital plane a saggital plane that lies exactly in the midline. The three basic planes of the body used in medicine are sagittal coronal or frontal and axial.