Week 3 - Anatomy Terminology Flashcards

(38 cards)

1
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Patient lying on their back

A

Supine

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1
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Patient lying on their face

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Prone

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2
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Which way are hands in anatomical position

A

Palms up

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3
Q

Superior

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Towards the top of head

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4
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Inferior

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Towards the soles of feet

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5
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Cranial

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Towards the head

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6
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Caudal

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Towards the tail

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7
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Anterior

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Towards the front

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8
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Posterior

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Towards the back surface of the body

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9
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Venetral

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Towards the belly

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10
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Dorsal

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Towards the back

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11
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Medial

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Towards the midline

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12
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Lateral

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Further away from midline

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13
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Proximal

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Closer to the attachment point of the limb

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14
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Distal

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Further away from attachment point of the limb

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15
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Closer to the skin

16
Q

Further from the skin

17
Q

Midline plane

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Median plane (midsagittal)

18
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Midline plane in parallel with median

19
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Horizontal line

20
Q

Plane that intersects the ear

A

Coronal (frontal)

21
Q

Slice of the body vertically

22
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Horizontal slice

23
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Slice at this angle /

24
Decreasing the angle between body part and rest of the body
Flexion
25
Increasing the angle
Extension
26
Move away from midline
Abduction
27
Move towards the midline
Adduction
28
Move limb in circular motion
Circumduction
29
Anterior hand
palm
30
Posterior hand
Dorsum
31
Inferior foot surface
Sole
32
Superior foot surface
dorsum
33
Flexion of foot
Dorsilflexion
34
Extension of foot
Plantar flexion
35
Sole of foot moves medially
Inversion
36
Solve of foot moves laterally
Eversion
37
Swat a fly