By: Corey Roman
There are 7 organizational approaches to studying the human body. The seven organizational approaches consist of planes and directions, body cavities, quadrants and regions, anatomy and physiology, microscopic and macroscopic, body systems and medical specialties.
To make it easier to utilize these approaches they are divided into 3 sub-sections known as body planes. These planes are based on different positions or directions of the human body. They are called coronal, sagittal, and transverse planes. Similar to troubleshooting as in electronics or mechanics fields, it becomes much easier to diagnose and treat a patient if the approach to studying their ailments are pinpointed to their precise locations. In addition to the three divisions they 're also five sections of the body that are known as cavities. These cavities are the cranial cavity …show more content…
Imagine having to tell every physician you encounter everything that you have been through in previous visits to each and every doctor. Or if the doctor had to do the same thing. Some specialists may know more about the area of the body or quadrant that they specialize in. Although it would benefit most physicians to know as much as they possibly can, it is nearly impossible to do so, therefore it is a good thing to have a standardized format to studying that allows medical professionals to outline various ailments and incidences experienced with each individual patient so that that information can be passed on to the next physician in the most efficient way