Chapter 1: Introduction Flashcards
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Anatomy
The structure of a living organism
Physiology
The function of a living organism
Body system
Anatomical systems of the body
Nervous system
System that controls all aspects of speech, language hearing swallowing, etc.
Subsystems or phases of speech production
Respiratory, phonatory, articulatory, resonatory
Coronal (frontal) Plane
Divides anterior and posterior portions
Sagittal
Divided right from left
Transverse
Divides upper and lower half
Anterior
Front
Posterior
Back
Dorsal
Toward the back
Ventral
Toward the belly
Superior
Above
Inferior
Below
External
Outside
Internal
Inside
Medial
Toward the midline
Lateral
Away from the midline
Distal
Away from the point of origin
Proximal
Toward the point of origin
Deep
Away from the body surface
Superficial
Toward the body surface
Cranial
Toward the head
Caudal
Toward the tail