Key Terms - Chapter 2 Flashcards
(38 cards)
1
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KT: abdominal
A
chest
2
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KT: anterior
A
front
3
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KT: bilateral
A
two sides
4
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KT: caudad
A
tail
5
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KT: cephalad
A
head
6
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KT: contralateral
A
opposite side
7
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KT: cranial
A
skull
8
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KT: deep
A
internal
9
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KT: distal
A
far
10
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KT: dorsal
A
back
11
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KT: epigastric
A
above the stomach
12
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KT: frontal plane
A
anterior v. posterior
13
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KT: hypogastric
A
pertaining to below the stomach
14
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KT: hypochondriac
A
pertaining to under the cartilage
15
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KT: inferior
A
downward
16
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KT: inguinal
A
groin
17
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KT: ipsilateral
A
same side
18
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KT: lateral
A
side
19
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KT: lumbar
A
lower back
20
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KT: medial
A
middle
21
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KT: midsaggital plane
A
left v. right
22
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KT: pelvic
A
pelvic
23
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KT: posterior
A
back
24
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KT: proximal
A
near
25
KT: spinal
pertaining to the spine
26
KT: superficial
external
27
KT: superior
upward
28
KT: thoracic
chest
29
KT: transverse plane
superior v. inferior
30
KT: umbilical
naval
31
KT: unilateral
one side
32
KT: ventral
belly
33
KT: visceral
pertaining to the organ
34
KT: supine
lying on one's back
35
KT: prone
lying on one's belly
36
KT: afferent
pertaining to carry toward
37
KT: efferent
pertaining to carry away from
38
KT: deltoid
back
