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Anatomical Positions Flashcards

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Metacarpal

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bones of palm

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Coxial

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Hip

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Femoral

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Femur

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Patellar

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patella

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Crural

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lower leg/shin

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Tarsal

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ankle

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Metatarsal

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bones of the foot (long bone)

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Hallux

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big toe

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Digital/Phalanges

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toes/fingers

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Frontal Plane

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divides the body in half (front and back)

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Transverse Plane

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divides the body in half horizontally

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(Mid)(Para) Sagittal Plane

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Divide the body down the middle vertically

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Cranial Cavity

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brain

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Vertebral Cavity

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Spinal Cord

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Thoracic Cavity

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Chest

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Abdominal Cavity

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Pelvic Cavity

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Right Pleural Cavity

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Left Pleural Cavity

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Mediastinum

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center of chest including pericardial cavity

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Right Hypochondriac Region

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upper right corner of the abdomen, containing the liver, gallbladder, and right kidney

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Left Hypochondriac Region

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upper left corner of the abdomen, containing the stomach, spleen, and left kidney

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Epigastric Region

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upper middle portion of the abdomen, containing the stomach, liver, and pancreas

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Right Lumbar Region

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the middle right side of the abdomen, containing the small intestine, right kidney, and ascending colon

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Left Lumbar Region
the middle left side of the abdomen, containing the small intestine, left kidney, and descending colon
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Umbilical Region
middle portion of the abdomen, containing the stomach, pancreas, small intestine, and transverse colon
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Right Iliac/Inguinal Region
lower right corner of the abdomen, containing the small intestine, appendix, cecum, and ascending colon
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Left Iliac/Inguinal Region
lower left corner of the abdomen, containing small intestine, descending colon, and sigmoid colon
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Hypogastric Region
Lower middle portion of abdomen, containing small intestine, sigmoid colon, bladder

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