Quiz 1 Flashcards
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Anatomical Position
head, eyes, toes pointed anterior
palm side, hands by side
legs close and parallel
Fowler’s position
sitting upright with legs extended
Prone position
lying flat on the anterior surface of body (belly side)
Semi-Fowler’s position
long-leg sitting with the head of the bed at 45 degrees (sitting tilted)
Supine Position
lying flat on back
Trendelenburg Position
lying with your head lower than your feet (feet in air)
Frontal Plane
(coronal) cuts into front and backs (ventral and dorsal)
Sagittal Plane
divides body into right and left parts (side views)
Transverse Plane
cuts body into top and bottoms
Oblique Plane
anything that does not fit other categories, think diagonal
abdominal
belly area (abs)
antebrachial
forearm
acromial
edge collarbone
axillary
armpit
brachial
bicep, upper arm
buccal
cheekbone
calcaneal
heel
carpal
wrist
coxal
side hip bone
cranial
top head
crural
shin
cubital
crease of elbow
dorsum of hand and foot
back of hand and top of foot
facial
face