Appendix D. Seven Organizational Approaches

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Axia College Material Appendix D Seven Organizational Approaches A. Use the matrix below to describe each approach to organizing information about the body. Discuss how each approach can be used. Approach | Describe the approach | How might the approach be used? | Body planes and directions | The body planes divide the body into front, back, left, right and top and bottoms. BODY PLANES: There are 3 main types: - sagittal: cutting front-to-back and head-to-toe, ending up two sides which you may call "left" and "right" - coronal: cutting left-to-right and head-to-toe, ending up with two sides which you may call "front" and "back" - transverse: cutting front-to-back and side-to-side, ending up with two sides which you may call…show more content…
Cavity is a hollow space surrounded by bones and muscle. | Carnial cavity in the skullSpinal cavity is the backboneThoaric cavity is in the chestMediating is the middle where the heart is or tracheaAbdominal cavity is in the abdomen or bellyPelvic cavity is in the area of the pelvis bone | Quadrant and regions | The human body can be studied by regions and quadrants. Right upper quadrant (RUQ) * Left upper quadrant (LUQ) * Left lower quadrant (LLQ) * Right lower quadrant (RLQ) * Cervical area * Thoracic area * Lumbar area * Sacral area * Coccygeal area | * oThe 9 regions include: * Right hypochondriac region * Epigastric region * Left hypochondriac region * Right lumbar region * Umbilical region * Left lumbar region * Right inguinal or iliac region * Hypogastric region * Left inguinal region | Anatomy and physiology | Human body can be studied by its structures and the anatomy of its structures as well as its functions. | Anatomy-Apart from and process of cutting Physiology- the study of function…show more content…
Transportaion of carbon dioxide to the lungsBody cavities | Immunology | Lymphatic system, lymph nodes spleen thymus white blood cells | Desstruction of diseases and abnormal cellsMedical specialty | Orthopedics | Bones cartialbe ligaments and jointsMuscles, tendons | Maintenance of body supportBody movement | Neurology | Study of nerves Brain cranial,verves, spinal cord, neurons, spinal nerves | Perception and interpretaion of pain, toch, temp, body position,taste, visual smel auditory stimuliMovement maintenanceof interpretion of emotion and memoeryMicro and macroscopic area of studyNerves are the smallest parts

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