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Of or toward the side; opposite of medial.

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Lateral

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Of or toward the middle; opposite of lateral.

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Medial

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In the midline of the body.

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Midsagittal

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Highter than; situated above something else; opposite of inferior.

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Superior

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Beneath; lower; used medically in reference to the undersurface of an organ or indicating a structure below another structure.

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Inferior

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Below the surface.

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Deep

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Pertaining to or situated near the surface.

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Superficial

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The lateral border of this muscle makes up the medial border of the femoral triangle.

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Adductor Longus Muscle

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This muscle appears at the bottom of the femoral triangle (but is not really a part of the femoral triangle).

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Adductor Magnus Muscle

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The medial border of this muscle makes up the lateral border of the femoral triangle.

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Sartorious Muscle

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This is the base of the femoral triangle.

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Inguinal Ligament (Pouparts Ligament)

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A descriptive reference for locating arteries and veins by means of anatomical structures which are known.

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Anatomical Guide

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Points of origin and points of termination in relation to adjacent structures; used to designate the boundaries of arteries.

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Anatomical Limits

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The body is erect, feet togehter, palms facing forward, and thumbs are pointed away from the body.

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Anatomical Position

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A line drawn or visualized on the surface of the skin to represent the approximate location of some deeper-lying structure.

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Linear Guide

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  • Heart
  • Lungs
  • Brain
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The Tripod of Life

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Hardening of the arteries; any of a number of degenerative changes in the walls of arteries leading to a decrease in their elasticity.

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Arteriosclerosis

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Changes in the walls of large arteries involving the deposit of lipid plaques; the most common variety of arteriosclerosis.

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Atherosclerosis

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Fatty degeneration or thickening of the walls of the larger arteries occurring in atherosclerosis.

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Atheroma

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Established by drawing a line along the fold of skin which envelopes the lateral border o fhte pectoralis major muscle.

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Anterior Boundary of the Base of the Axillary Space

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Established by drawing a line along the fold of skin which envelopes the lateral border of the latissimus dorsi muscle.

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Posterior Boundary of the Base of the Axillary Space

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Established by drawing a line which connects the two points where the pectoralis major and latissimus dorsi muscles blend into the chest wall.

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Medial Boundary of the Base of the Axillary Space

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Established by drawing a line which connects the two points where the pectoralis major and latissimus dorsi musces blend into the arm.

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Lateral Boundary of the Base of the Axillary Space

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Slightly Alkaline. It is a base of 7.4

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pH of Blood

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Blood pH moving from 7.4-7.0
Primary Flaccidity
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Blood pH moving from 6.9-5.5, then from 5.5-6.9
Stage of Rigor
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Blood pH moving from 7.0-7.4
Secondary Flaccidity
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The mouth and the vestibule, or the opening to the throat.
Oral Cavity
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The space between the lips and the gums and teeth; the vestibule of the oral cavity.
Buccal Cavity
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Space between the roof of the mouth and the floor of the cranial cavity.
Nasal Cavity
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An injury caused by a blow without laceration.
Bruise | (Contusion, Ecchymosis, Suggulation)
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The principal muscle of the cheek which compresses the cheeks and forms the lateral wall of the mouth.
Buccinator Muscle (Trumpeter's Muscle)
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Muscles of mastication which close the mandible.
Masseter Muscle (Chewing Muscle)
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The narrow superficial band of muscle which pulls the angle of the mouth laterally.
Risorius Muscle (False Smiling Muscle, Laughing Muscle)
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* Pectoralis Major * External Intercostals * Internal Intercostals * Diaphragm
Muscles of the Thorax
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Trapezius and Latissimus Dorsi
Muscles of the Back
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* Rectus abdominus * External Obliques * Internal Obliques * Transversus * Psoas Major
Muscles of the Abdomen
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Deltoid and Teres Major
Muscles of the Shoulder
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The long, rod-shaped sensory bodies of the retina of the eye responsive to light but not color.
Rods of the Eye
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Sensory nerves in the retina of the eye having to do with color detection.
Cones of the Eye
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The legal term for a dead human body.
Corpse
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The dead human body, including cremated remains.
Human Remains
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A dead human body used for medical and anatomical study.
Cadaver
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The remains of a human body that have been completely incinerated and pulvarized.
Cremated Remains
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Transparent anterior portion of the eyeball.
Cornea
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Thin, protective mucous membrane that covers the white of the eye and the internal surface of eyelids.
Conjunctiva
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Neural tunic of the eyeball; contains the photoreceptor cells for vision.
Retina
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Outer fibrous tunic of the eyeball. The white portion of the eye.
Sclera
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Disease characterized by passage of a large quantity of dilute urine plus intense thirst and dehydration; caused by inadequate release of antidiuretic hormone.
Diabetes Insipidus Type 1 (Juvenile Diabetes)
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Disease caused by deficient relase of, or deficient use of insulin; characterized by an inability of the body cells to use sugars at a normal rate and by high blood sugar levels.
Diabetes Mellitus (Type 2)
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Relaxation phase of the heart action, or beat.
Diastole
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Contraction phase of the heart action, or beat.
Systole
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The smallest blood cells who are produced by the red bone marrow with the primary function to help form clots in the walls of broken blood vessels.
Thrombocytes (Platelets)
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The vertical restraining fold of mucous membrane on the midline of the inside of each lip connecting the lip with the gum.
Frenulum
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The vertical groove located medially on the superior lip; a natural facial marking.
Philtrum
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Refers to the study of the body with the unaided eye.
Gross Anatomy
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The study of some particular body region as a separate unit, such as the head, chest, etc.
Regional Anatomy
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The study with the aid of a microscope.
Microscopic Anatomy (Anatomical Histology)
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Blood present in vomitus; vomiting of blood from the stomach.
Hematemesis
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The study of blood.
Hematology
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A mass of blood that has bled from blood vessels into the tissues.
Hematoma
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The non-protein portion of hemoglobin; the red pigment of the hemoglobin.
Heme
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The red respiratory portion of the blood cells; iron containing pigment of red blood cells functioning to carry oxygen to the cells.
Hemoglobin
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Blood in sputum.
Hemoptysis
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What organ contains the Islets of Langerhans?
Pancreas
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* Frontal * Occipital * Temporal (2) * Parietal (2) * Sphenoid * Ethmoid
Cranial Bones
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* Maxilla (2) * Mandible * Zygomatic (2) * Lacrimal (2) * Nasal (2) * Turbinate (Nasal Conchae) (2) * Vomer * Palate (2)
Facial Bones
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Portion of the nervous system consisiting of nerves and ganglia that lie outside the brain and spinal cord.
Peripheral Nervous System
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The brain and spinal cord.
Central Nervous System
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Barrel-shaped organelle form of microtubules and located near the nucleus of the cell; active in cell division.
Centriole
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Finger or toe bones.
Phalanges
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Pertaining to the wrist.
Carpal
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Pertaining to the ankle.
Tarsal
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To turn the palm downward.
Pronate
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Medial rotation of the forearm that causes teh palm to face posteriorly.
Pronation
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To turn the palm of the hand upward; opposite of pronate.
Supernate
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Refers to a body lying horizontally with the face upward.
Supine
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Refers to a body lying horizontally with the face down.
Prone
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1. A line of fusion between two bones that are separate in early development. Greek for growing together. 2. A joint in which the bones are connected by fibrocartilage.
Symphysis
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The universal recipient.
Type AB Blood
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The universal donor.
Type O Blood
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Narrowing of blood vessels, normally through the contraction of smooth muscle cells in the vessel walls.
Vasoconstriction
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Relaxation of smooth muscle cells in the walls of blood vessels, causing the vessels to dilate.
Vasodilation

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