Chapter 1 - The Sciences Of Anatomy And Physiology Flashcards
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Coronal Plane
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Vertical plane, divides front from back
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Plane
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Imaginary flat surface passing through the body
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Section
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Implies actual cut through the body
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Anterior
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Front of the body
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Posterior
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Back of the body
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Dorsal
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Back of the body
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Ventral
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Belly side
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Superior
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Closer to the head
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Inferior
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Closer to the feet
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Cranial
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The head end
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Caudal
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Tail end
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Rostral
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Towards the nose
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Medial
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Toward the midline
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Lateral
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Away from the midline
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Deep
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On the inside
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Superficial
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On the outside
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Proximal
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Near the attachment point
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Distal
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Away from the attachment point
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Frontal
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Forehead
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Orbital
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Eye
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Buccal
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Cheek
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Nadal
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Nose
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Oral
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Mouth
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Mental
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Chin
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Axiallary
Armpit
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Mammary
Breast
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Pectoral
Chest
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Sternal
Sternum
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Coxal
Hip
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Inguinal
Groin
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Cranial
Surrounding the brain
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Occipital
Back of the head
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Auricular
Ear
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Vertebral
Spinal column
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Lumbar
Lower back
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Deltoid
Shoulder
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Brachial
Arm
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Antecubital
Front of the elbow
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Olecranal
Elbow
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Antebrachial
Forearm
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Carpal
Wrist
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Dorsum
Top of the hand
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Manus
Hand
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Palmar
Palm
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Digital
Finger
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Femoral
Thigh
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Patellar
Kneecap
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Popliteal
Back of the knee
49
Crural
Leg
50
Sural
Calf
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Calcaneal
Heel
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Plantar surface
Sole
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Tarsal
Ankle
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Pes
Foot
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Ventral cavity divisions
Thoracic and abdominopelvic
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Serous membrane
Located in the ventral cavity
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Parietal layer
Internal surface of the cavity
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Visceral layer
External layer of organs
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Mediastinum
Median space between thoracic cavity
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Paricardium
Around the heart
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Pleura
Surrounds the lungs
62
Hypochondriac
Top right and left
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Epigastric
Top middle
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Lumbar
Middle right and left
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Umbilical
Middle
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Hypogastric
Middle bottom
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Iliac
Bottom right and left
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Peritoneum
Membrane that surrounds the abdominal pelvic cavity