Unit 2 - Anatomical Organization Flashcards

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Superior

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Towards the head or higher

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Inferior

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Towards the feet or lower

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Distal

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Farther from the point of attachment or center of the body

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Proximal

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Towards the point of attachment or center of the body

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Lateral

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Away from the midline of the body

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Medial

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Towards the midline of the body

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Frontal (Coronal) Plane

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Plane that separates the body from front and back

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Saggital Plane

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Plane that separates the body from left and right

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Transverse (Horizontal) Plane

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Plane that seperates the body from top and bottom

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Midsaggital Plane

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Plane that seperates the body from left and right in equal halves

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Anterior

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Front of the body

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Posterior

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Back of the body

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Ventral

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Towards the front

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Dorsal

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Towards the back

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Cephalic

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Toward the superior end

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Rostral

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Toward the forehead or nose

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Caudal

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Toward the inferior end

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Isilateral

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On the same side of the body

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Contralateral

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On the opposite side of the body

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Axial Region

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Head, neck (cervical) & trunk

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Appendicular Region

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Upper and lower limbs

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4 Quadrants

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Right upper, left upper, right lower, & left lower

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9 Regions

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Right hypochondriac, epigastric region, left hypochondriac, right lumbar, umbilical region, left lumbar, right inguinal, hypogastric, left inguinal

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Subcoastal Line

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Between Epigastric region and Umbilical region

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Intertubercular Line
Between Umbilical region and Hypogastric region
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Cranial Cavity
Brain
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Vertebral Canal
Spinal cord
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Thoracic Cavity
Pleural cavities & Pericardial cavity
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Pleural Cavities (2)
Lungs
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Pericardial Cavity
Heart
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Abdominopelvic Cavity
Abdominal cavity & Pelvic cavity
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Abdominal Cavity
Digestive organs, spleen, & kidneys
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Pelvic Cavity
Bladder, rectum, & reproductive organs
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Meninges (Membranous Lining)
Found in - Cranial & Vertebral cavities
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Pleurae (Membranous Lining)
Found in -Pleural cavities 2 layers - Parietal pleura (outermost layer) & Visceral pleura (innermost layer)
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Pericardium (Membranous Lining)
Found in - Pericardial cavity 2 layers - Parietal pericardium (outermost layer) & Visceral pericardium (innermost layer)
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Peritoneum (Membranous Lining)
Found in - Abdominopelvic cavity (Abdominal cavity & Pelvic cavity) 2 layers - Parietal peritoneum (outermost layer) & Visceral (mesentery) peritoneum (innermost layer)
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Retroperitoneal
Organ is only partially enclosed by the peritoneum
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Intraperitoneal
Organ is completely enclosed by the Visceral peritoneum
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Superficial
Closer to the outer surface
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Deep
Beneath the outer surface
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Supine
Lying face up
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Prone
Lying face down
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Oblique Plane
Plane that cutes through the body on a diagonal
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Anatomical Position
Body standing upwards, facing forwards, legs and arms extended with the palms of the hands facing forward
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Cephalic (Region)
Head
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Facial
Face
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Cervical
Neck
49
Thoracic
Chest
50
Umbilical
Belly button area
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Abdominal
Stomach area
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Inguinal
Groin
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Pubic
Genital area
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Cranial
Back of the head
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Nuchal
Back of the neck
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Interscapular
Between the shoulder blades
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Scapular
Shoulder blades
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Vertebral
Middle of the back
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Lumbar
Low back
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Sacral
Above the gluteal region and below the lumbar region
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Gluteal
Butt
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Perineal
Bottom of the butt
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Coxal
Hip
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Femoral
Thigh
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Patellar
Knee
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Crural
Shin
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Tarsal
Ankle
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Plantar
Sole of foot
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Acromial
Shoulder
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Axillary
Armpit
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Brachial
Arm
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Cubital
Elbow
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Antebrachial
Forearm
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Carpal
Wrist
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Palmar
Palm
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Popliteal
Back of knee