Basic Terms Flashcards
(67 cards)
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Cephalic
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Head
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Cranial
A
skull
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Facial
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face
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Frontal
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forehead
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Orbital
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eye
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Nasal
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nose
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Zygomatic
A
cheekbone
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buccal
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cheek
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Oral
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mouth
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suproclavicular
A
Area above clavicle
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Axillary
A
armpit
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Mammary
A
breast
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Brachial
A
arm
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Antebrachial
A
forearm
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Cubital
A
back of elbow (posterior)
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Antecubital
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front of elbow
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Umbilical
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navel
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Carpal
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Wrist
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digital/phalangeal
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fingers, toes
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Femoral
A
thigh
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Crural
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leg
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Tarsal
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ankle
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Pedal
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foot
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Inguinal
A
groin
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Palmar
palm of hand
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pelvic
pelvis
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abdominal
abdomen
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thoracic
chest
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trunk
chest, abdomen, and pelvis
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plantar
sole of foot
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popliteal
back of knee
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gluteal
buttock
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Lower extremity
from hip to foot
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Lumbar
lowerback
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Olecranal
back of elbow
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Dorsal
back
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upper extremity
from shoulder to wrist
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Cervical
neck
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Temporal
Side of skull
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Occipitial
back of head
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curtaneous
skin
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Pathology
The Study of human diseases
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Diaphragm
Sits at the base of the chest and seperates the abdomen from the chest
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crural
thigh/leg
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Cranial
Closer to the head
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Caudal
Further from the head
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Unilateral
Body part only found on one side of the body (heart)
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Bilateral
Body parts found on both sides of the body (lungs)
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Eversion
A movement that rotates the hand/foot away from the bodys midline
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Inversion
Turns the hand or foot inward towards the body
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Abduction
Moving the arm or leg away from the midline
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Adduction
Moves the arm or leg towards the body's midline
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Perineal
The are between the anus and genetalia
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Sagittal plane/cut
Runs vertical from top to bottom
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midsagittal plane/cut
runs vertical down the body on the midline
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Cervical Spine
Uppermost, from the teeth to below the neck
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Thoracic spine
Just below the cervical spine
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sacral spine
the back dorsal to the pelvic bone
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coccyx
tail bone
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R&L Lumbar
Waist level (middle)
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R&L Inguinal
Bottom left and right of the abdominal region (bottom)
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R&L Hypochondriac
Below the ribs, at the top of the abdominopelvic region (top)
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Epigastric Region
Between the hypochondriacs (top middle)
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Hypogastric region
Between the inguinal, under the umbilical (bottom middle)
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Integumentary System
Body system that provides protection (skin,hair,nails)
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Nervous system
body system that regulates the flow of info
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Endocrime system
body system that regulates body function and development