A&P Module 1-5 (Practical 1) Flashcards by Emma Perry

Q

Superior

A

Toward the upper part of the body

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Inferior

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Toward the lower part of the body

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Anterior

A

Toward the front

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Posterior

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Toward the back

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Medial

A

Toward the midline

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Lateral

A

Toward the sides of the body

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Ventral

A

Toward the front

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Proximal

A

Closer to attachment or point of reference

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Distal

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Away from attachment or point of reference

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Superficial

A

Toward the body surface

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Deep

A

Away from the body surface

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Rostral

A

toward the forehead

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Caudal

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Toward the spinal cord

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Frontal Plane

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Separates the anterior and posterior of the body

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Sagittal Plane

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Separates the left and right sides of the body

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Transverse Plane

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Separates the superior and inferior halves of the body

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Prone

A

The body when lying face down

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Supine

A

The body when lying face up

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Axillary

A

refers to armpit

Q

Oral

A

refers to mouth

Q

Orbital

A

Refers to the eyes

Q

Buccal

A

Refers to the cheeks

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Cervical
Thoracic
Lumbar
Sacral

A

All of the spine

Q

Antecubital

A

elbow (front side)

Umbilical

belly button

Abdominal

entire abdominal region

Inguinal

groin

Femoral

femur upper leg

brachial

upper arm

Gluteal

butt

Pubic

pubic region

Paletellar

knee (front side)

Digital

Fingers

Occipital

Back of head

Deltoid

shoulder

Scapular

Back of shoulder

Sural

shin

Calcaneal

Heel

Abdominopelvic quadrants

Abdominopelvic regions

Popliteal

Back of knees