Chatper 1 Anatomical Regions and Directional Terms Flashcards

(73 cards)

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Head

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Cephalic

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Skull

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Cranial

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Face

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Facial

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Neck

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Cervical

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Armpit

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Axillary

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Arm

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Brachial

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Front of Elbow

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Antecubital

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Forearm

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Antebrachial

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Wrist

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Carpal

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Palm

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Palmar or Volar

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Fingers

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Digital or phalangeal

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Thigh

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Femoral

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Anterior Surface of the Knee

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Patellar

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Foot

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Pedal

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Ankle

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Tarsal

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Toes

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Digital or Phalangeal

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Great Toe

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Hallux

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Top of Foot

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Dorsum

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19
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Pubis

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Pubic

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Hand

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Manual

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21
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Thumb

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Pollex

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Groin

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Inguinal

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23
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Hip

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Coxal

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Navel (Belly button area)

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Umbilical

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Pelvis
Pelvic
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Abdomen
Abdominal
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Breast
Mammary
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Breastbone
Sternal
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Chin
Mental
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Mouth
Oral
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Nose
Nasal
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Cheek
Buccal
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Ear
Otic
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Eye
Orbital or Ocular
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Temple
Temporal
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Forehead
Frontal
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Chest
Thoracic
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Base of skull
Occipital
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Shoulder Blade
Scapular
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Spinal Column
Vertebral
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Back of Elbow
Olencranal or cubital
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Between Hips
Sacral
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Back
Dorsal
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Loin
Lumbar
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Buttock
Gluteal
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Region of anus and external genitals
Perineal
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Back of Hand
Dorsum
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Hollow behind knee
Popliteal
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Calf
Sural
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Sole
Plantar
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Heel
Calcaneal
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Toward the head, or the upper part of a structure
Superior (cephalic or cranial)
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Away from the head, or the lower part of a structure
Inferior (caudal)
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Nearer to or at the front of the body
Anterior (ventral)
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Nearer to or at the back of the body
Posterior (Dorsal)
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Nearer to the midline
Medial
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Farther from the midline
Lateral
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Between two structures
Intermediate
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On the same side of the body as another structure
Ipsilateral
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On the opposite side of the body from another structures
contralateral
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Nearer to the attachment of a limb to the truck; nearer to the origination of a structure
Proximal
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Farther from the attachment of a limb to the trunk; farther from the origination of a structure
Distal
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Toward or on the surface of the body
Superficial
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Away from the surface of the body
Deep
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Imaginary line that divides the body into equal right and left sides
Midline
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Vertical Plane that divides the body or an organ into right and left sides
Saggital Plane
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A vertical (saggital) plane that divides the body or an organ into equal right and left sides
Midsaggital plane or median plane
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A vertical (sagittal) plane that does not pass through the midline but instead divides the body or organ into unequal right and left sides
Parasagittal Plane
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This type of plane divides the body or an organ into anterior and posterior portions
Frontal Plane or Coronal Plane
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This type of plane divides the body or an organ into superior and inferior portions
Transverse (horizontal or cross sectional)
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These three planes are all at right angles to each other
Frontal, saggital, transverse
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A plane that passes through the body or an organ at any angle other than a 90-degree angle
Oblique Plane
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A cut of the body or one of its organs made along one of the planes
A section