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Unit 1 > Locations in the body > Flashcards

Locations in the body Flashcards

1
Q

The transverse plane
a- is a plane that is not orthogonal to main body axes
b- divides the body horizontally into superior and inferior parts
c- Divides body body vertically into right and left parts
d- Divides the body vertically into anterior and posterior Parts

A

b

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2
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What is inferior

A

Below

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3
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What is superior

A

above

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4
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What is anterior

A

The front

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5
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what is ventral

A

the belly side

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6
Q

What is intermediate

A

between

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7
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What is the abdominopelvic quadrant

A

right upper
left lower
right lower
left upper

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8
Q

What is medial

A

Along midline of the body

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9
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What is the sagittal plane

A

divide body left and right

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10
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What is superficial

A

Close to the surface of the body

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11
Q

Anatomical position

A

erect, feet forward, arms side with palms facing forward, head facing forward

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12
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What is distal

A

away from attached base

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13
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what is proximal

A

toward an attach base

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14
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Coronal plane

A

divides body from front and back

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15
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What is lateral

A

away from midline of the body

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16
Q

What is dorsal

A

the back side

17
Q

What is deep

A

away from surface of the body

18
Q

in terms of national and positional terminology is your knee superior or inferior to your hip

A

inferior

19
Q

Someones shoulder inferior or superior to the navel

A

superior

20
Q

where is the ventral or anterior surface of your body

A

face, stomach, front of knee

21
Q

is someones navel medially or laterally located in comparison to their hip

A

medially

22
Q

Is your right hand ipsilateral or contralateral to your right foot

A

ipsilateral

23
Q

is knee proximal or distal to my ankle

A

proximal

24
Q

Are my fingernail deep or superficial in comaparison to the bones of my finger

A

superficial

25
Q

what does ipsilateral mean

A

belong to or occurring on the same side of the body

26
Q

What does contralateral mean

A

different sides of the body

Unit 1 (6 decks)

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