Sas 2 (Orgnism 2)
Sas 2 (Orgnism 2)
LESSON PREVIEW/REVIEW
To start this session, let us assess how well the students reviewed for the remaining chapter by answering the following
questions below. Encourage them to answer it without looking at your notes.
BODY POSITIONS
Anatomical Position refers to a person standing upright with the face directed forward, the upper limbs hanging to the
sides, and the palmds of the hands facing forward. This will also be the basis for directional terms.
Supine is when a person is lying face upward while prone is when lying face downward.
PRONE
PLANES
Sectioning the body is a way to “look inside” and observe the body’s structures.
CORONAL - or frontal divides the body into anterior and posterior parts.
SAGITTAL- separates the body into right and left parts. (Sagittal refers to the way the body would be split by an arrow
passing anteriorly to posteriorly.
MIDSAGITTAL- dividing equal right and left halves.
OBLIQUE- a cut made diagonally across the long axis.
TRANSVERSE- or horizontal dividing the body into superior and inferior parts.
CAVITIES
There are three major cavities located in the trunk area
that do not open to the outside of the body.
Serous membranes can become inflamed- usually as a result of an infection. Pericarditis - inflammation of the
pericardium. Pleurisy - infection of the pleura and Peritonitis inflammation of the peritoneum.
RATIONALIZATION ACTIVITY (DURING THE FACE TO FACE INTERACTION WITH THE STUDENTS)
After the prescribed time, the correct answers and their respective rationale will be provided. You are encouraged to ask
questions if there are any.
I. Write the S if the given statement describes a supine position while write P if the statement describes a
prone position.
______ 1. Lying with back ______ 3. Lying with abdomen
______ 2. Face down ______ 4. Back of the hands is facing
______ 5. Torso is facing up
In 5 minutes, you have to read and familiarize abbreviated words, prefixes and suffixes used in the medical field. After 5
minutes you will be given another 5 minutes to answer the meaning of the abbreviated words written below.
1. Abd
2. CNS
3. ECG
4. NSAID
5. CPR
6. tx
7. GTTS
8. HIV
10. K