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C1 Flashcards

1
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Up direction

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Superior = cranial = cephalic

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down direction

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inferior = caudal

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3
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Front

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Anterior = ventral

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back

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posterior = dorsal

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5
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Into mid line

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medial

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6
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away from mid line

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lateral

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7
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towards torso

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proximal

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8
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away from torso

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distal

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9
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same side

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ipsilateral

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10
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opposite sides

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contralateral

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11
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closer to surface

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superficial

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12
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bellow surface

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deep

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13
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Sagittal

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yield right and left parts.

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14
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Parasagittal

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yield unequal right and left parts

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15
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midsagittal = median

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yield externally equal right and left parts

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16
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Frontal = coronal

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yield anterior (ventral) and posterior (dorsal) parts.

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Transverse = horizontal = cross

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yield superior (cranial/cephalic) and inferior (caudal) parts.

18
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Oblique

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at an angle

19
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Body cavities

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spaces containing viscera = organs)

20
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Dorsal

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cranial (brain), vertebral (spinal cord).

21
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Ventral

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thoracic and abdominal (abdominopelvic); separated by diaphragm muscle

22
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Thoracic

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two pleural cavities (lungs); mediastinum, with pericardial cavity (heart) and trachea ,esophagus, great vessels.

23
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Abdominopelvic

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organs are either peritoneal intraperitoneal (surrounded by serous
membranes) or retroperitoneal (located posteriorly and not defined by serous membranes).

24
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Serous Membranes = serosa

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line closed body cavities: pleural, pericardial and peritoneal.
Consist of two continuous membranes: parietal (outer) + visceral (inner) separated by cavity
that contains serous fluid.

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