Anatomical Terms Flashcards

1
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Abdominal/Abdomen

A

Stomach

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2
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Acromial

A

The Highest Point of Shoulder

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3
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Antebrachial

A

Forearm

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4
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Antecubital

A

Front of Elbow

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5
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Axillary

A

Armpit

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6
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Buccal

A

Cheek

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7
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Brachial

A

Arm

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Cardiac

A

Heart

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9
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Carpal

A

Wrist

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10
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Capitis

A

Of the Head

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Calcaneal

A

Heel

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12
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Cephalic

A

Head

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13
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Cerebral

A

Brain

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14
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Cervical

A

Neck

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15
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Coronary

A

Arteries of the Heart

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16
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Costal

A

Ribs

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17
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Coxal

A

Hip

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18
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Cranial

A

Skull

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19
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Crural

A

Leg

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20
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Digitals or Phalanges

A

Fingers and Toes

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21
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Facial

A

Face

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22
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Femoral

A

Thigh

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23
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Fibular

A

Lateral Leg

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24
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Frontal

A

Forehead or Front of head

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25
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Gastric

A

Relating to the stomach

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26
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Glossal

A

Tongue

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27
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Gluteal

A

Buttocks

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28
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Hallux

A

Big Toe

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29
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Hepatic

A

Liver

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30
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Iliac

A

Ilium portion of the hip bone

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31
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Inguinal

A

Groin

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32
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Intercostal

A

In between the Ribs

33
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Intervertebral

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Disk

34
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Labia

A

Lips

35
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Lingual

A

Having to do with the Tongue

36
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Lumbar

A

Lower Back

37
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Mandibular

A

Lower Jaw

38
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Manus

A

Hand

39
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Maxillary

A

Upper Jaw

40
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Mental

A

Chin

41
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Metacarpal

A

Bones in the hand

42
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Metatarsal

A

Foot area

43
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Nasal

A

Nose

44
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Occipital

A

Back of the Head/Base of the Skull

45
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Olecranon

A

The tip of the elbow

46
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Oral

A

Mouth

47
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Palmar

A

Palm

48
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Patellar

A

Front of Knee

49
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Pectoral

A

Chest (Anterior)

50
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Pelvic

A

Pelvis

51
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Phrenic

A

Diaphragm

52
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Plantar

A

Sole of Foot

53
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Pollex

A

Thumb

54
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Popliteal

A

Back of Knee

55
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Pubic

A

Genital area or Front of Pelvis

56
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Pulmonary

A

Lung

57
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Renal

A

Kidneys

58
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Sacral

A

Sacrum Bone and Posterior Pelvis Area

59
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Splenic

A

Spleen

60
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Sternal

A

Breastbone area

61
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Suprarenal

A

Above kidneys

62
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Sural

A

Calf; The posterior of the leg

63
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Tarsal

A

Ankle

64
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Thoracic

A

Chest

65
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Temporal

A

Side of the head

66
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Tibial

A

Lower leg or Tibia bone of the leg

67
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Ulnar

A

Medial forearm and ulna bone

68
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Vertebral

A

Bone in the back

69
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Zygomatic

A

Cheekbone

70
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Anterior

A

Toward the front of the body

71
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Posterior

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Toward the back (rear) of the body

72
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Superior

A

Toward the head or above

73
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Inferior

A

Below the head or below

74
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Proximal

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Closer to the center of the body (the trunk) or to the point of attachment to the body

75
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Distal

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Farther away from the center of the body or point of attachment

76
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Medial

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Toward the middle or midline

77
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Lateral

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Away from the midline of the body

78
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Deep

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Away from the surface of the body or further into the body

79
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Superficial

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Toward the surface of the body