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A&P 1 lab slides Flashcards

1
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Frontal/coronal plane

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divides body into anterior and posterior portions

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Transverse/horizontal plane

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divides body into superior(top) and inferior(bottom) portions

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Sagittal

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divides left and right

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Midsagittal plane

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divides body into left and right portions

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Parasagittal plane

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A vertical cut that is off-center that separates the left of the specimen from the right in unequal portions. It does not matter whether it is the left side or the right side that is larger, as long as they are not equal.

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Superior/Inferior

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Equivalent to above and below when moving along the long axis of the body in its anatomical position.

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Proximal/Distal

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Equivalent to near and far. Usually used to orient the positions of structures
and features along the limbs with respect to the trunk of the body.

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Medial/Lateral

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Equivalent to towards the middle or towards the edge. Used with respect to the midline of the trunk of a body in anatomical position or the midline of an organ.

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Anterior/Posterior

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Equivalent to the front and back of a body in anatomical position.

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Ventral/Dorsal

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Equivalent to belly-side and back-side of a body in anatomical position

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Superficial/Deep

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Equivalent to closer to the surface and farther from the surface.

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Cephalic/Caudal (Rostral)

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Equivalent to closer to the head and closer to the tail. This is more useful for four-legged animals with tails than for upright humans with only a vestigial tail

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Supine/prone

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When laying flat in anatomical position a person lying prone is facing downward while a person lying supine is face up.

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14
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Abdominal quadrants

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Right upper quadrant
Right lower quadrant
Left upper quadrant
Left Lower quadrant

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Right upper abdominal quadrant

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Contains the gallbladder and right kidney

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16
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Appendicular

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limbs or appendages

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17
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Axial

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Head, neck and trunk

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Nasal

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Nose

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Frontal

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Forehead

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Oral

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Mouth

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Orbital

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Eye

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22
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Bucca

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cheek

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23
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Mental

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Chin

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24
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Cervical

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Neck

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Cranium

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Skull

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Auris

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ear

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Axilla

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Armpit

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Brachium

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arm

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Antecubital

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elbow

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Antebrachium

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Forearm

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Carpus

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Wrist

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Pollex

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Thumb

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Palma

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palm

34
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Digits

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Fingers and toes

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Patella

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Kneecap

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Crus

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Leg

37
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Tarsus

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ankle

38
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Hallux

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big toe

39
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pes

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foot

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Femur

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thigh

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pubis

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pubic

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Inguen

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Groin

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Pelvic

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Pelvis

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Coxal

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hip

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Navel

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Umbilical

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Abdominal

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Abdomen

47
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Mamma

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breast

48
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Throcis

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thorax

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Cephalon

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Head

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Acromial

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Shoulder

51
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Dorsum

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Back

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Olecranon

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Back of the elbow

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Loin

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Lumbar

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Sacrum

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sacral

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Manus

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arm

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Gluteus

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Buttock

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Popliteus

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back of the knee

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Sura

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calf

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Calcaneus

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heel of the foot

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Planta

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sole of the foot

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Right lower abdominal quadrant

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Appendix and right portion of reproductive organs

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Left upper abdominal quadrant

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Spleen, pancreas and left kidney

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Left lower abdominal quadrant

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Left portion of reproductive organs

Anatomy & Physiology (12 decks)

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