EES Chapters Flashcards
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Posterior
Towards the back
Superior
Towards the head
Inferior
Away from the head
Medial
Toward the midline of the body
Lateral
Away from the midline of the body
Proximal
Towards the attached end of the limb Origin of structure Towards midline of the body
Distal
Away from the attached end of the limb, origin of structure, midline of body
Superficial
Close to the or on body surface
Deep
Internal
Cervical
Referring to the neck
Thoracic
- Between the neck and abdomen
- Chest
- Thorax
Lumbar
Back between abdomen and pelvis
Plantar
Bottom of feet
Dorsal
Top of feet and hands Toward the back
Palmar
Anterior of hands
Sagittal plane
Line that divides right and left section of body
Frontal plane
Divides body into anterior and posterior parts
Transverse plane
Divides top half from bottom
Brachium
Arm
Cephalo
Head
Chondro
Cartilage
Costo
Rib
Dermo
Skin
- Hemo
- Hemat
Blood




























