Terminology

Question 1

The physical and chemical processes in an organism by which oxygen is conveyed to tissues and cells, and the oxidation products, carbon dioxide and water, are given off.

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Respiration

Question 2

The body cavity consisting of the abdominal and pelvic cavity

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Abdominopelvic Cavity

Question 3

Anatomical terminology

Towards the front / The front side of the body

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Anterior

Question 4

Anatomical terminology

To the opposite side of the body

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Contralateral

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What is the space formed inside the skull, of which is occupied by the brain

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Cranial Cavity

Question 6

Anatomical terminology

located further beneath the body’s surface

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Deep / Internal

Question 7

Anatomical terminology

Further away from the origin

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Distal

Question 8

One of the largest cavities in the body

Comprised of the cranial and spinal cavity

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Dorsal Body Cavity

Question 9

The amount of force that is needed to be applied to produce a movement from the skeletal muscles

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Effort

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The ________ plane runs from side to side and separates the body into front and back portions

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Frontal / Coronal

Question 11

Anatomical terminology

Lower than the point of reference

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Inferior

Question 12

Anatomical terminology

On the same side of the body

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Ipsilateral

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Lateral

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Lateral is away from the midline of the body

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Anatomical terminology

Toward the midline of the body

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Medial

Question 15

Anatomical terminology

Toward or at the back or the body

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Posterior / Dorsal

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Anatomical terminology

Closer to any point of origin

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Proximal

Question 17

Anatomical terminology

What is the name for the division of the abdomen into four areas, with transverse plane and midsagittal plane. This provides, upper right and left quadrant, as well as lower left and right quadrants

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Quadrants

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What section is separated by a plane that runs from front to back and separates the body into right and left sides

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Sagittal section

Question 19

Anatomical terminology

What section separates the body into equal left and right sides?

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Midsagittal section

Question 20

what section separates the body into unequal left and right sides

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parasagittal

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A cavity within the body that contains the spinal cord

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Spinal Cavity. The spinal cavity is located within the dorsal body cavity

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Superficial / external

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Superficial is located closer to the outside (or surface) of the body

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Superior

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Superior is towards the head or upper part of the body, or relatively higher than the point of reference

Question 24

A cavity that surrounds the joining bone which is filled with synovial fluid

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Synovial Joint

Question 25

Anatomical terminology

The horizontal plane that divides the body into top and bottom halves

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Transverse plane

Question 26

Anatomical terminology

Pertaining to the front or anterior of any structure
Surfaces of the body include the chest, abdomen, shins, palms, and soles.
Opposed to dorsal

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Ventral