Flashcards in Language Of Anatomy 1&2 Deck (64)
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Axial
Relating to the head, neck, and trunk, the axis of the body
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Appendicular
Relating to the limbs and their attachments to the axis
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Abdominal
Pertaining to the anterior body trunk (front of body) inferior (below) to the ribs
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Acromial
Pertaining to the point of the shoulder
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Antebrachial
Pertaining to the forearm (radius and ulna bones)
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Antecubital
Pertaining to the anterior surface of the elbow
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Axillary
Pertaining to the armpit (axillary lymph nodes)
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Brachial
Pertaining to the arm
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Buccal
Pertaining to the cheek (Buccal smear inside of cheek with cotton swab)
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Carpal
Pertaining to the wrist (carpal tunnel syndrome)
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Cervical
Pertaining to the neck region
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Coxal
Pertaining to the hip (coxal bones)
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Crural
Pertaining to the leg (lower leg between the knee and foot)
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Digital
Pertaining to the fingers or toes
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Femoral
Pertaining to the thigh
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Frontal
Pertaining to the forehead
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Hallux
Pertaining to the big toe
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Inguinal
Pertaining to the groin (area where the legs connect to the trunk of the body)
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Mammary
Pertaining to the breast (mammogram)
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Mental
Pertaining to the chin
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Nasal
Pertaining to the nose
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Oral
Pertaining to the mouth
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Orbital
Pertaining to the bony eye socket (orbit)
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Palmar
Pertaining to the palm of the hand (the deep palmar arch is an artery found in the palm of the hand)
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Patellar
Pertaining to the anterior knee (kneecap) region (dr test patellar reflex by tapping on kneecap with rubber mallet where patellar tendon is)
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Pedal
Pertaining to the foot (humans are bipedal organisms because they walk on two feet)
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Pelvic
Pertaining to the pelvis region
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Fibular/peroneal
Pertaining to the side of the leg (fibula bone in leg is laterally located)
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Pollex
Pertaining to the thumb (each pollex has only two phalanges while all other fingers have three)
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