Anatomical and linear guides and stuff Flashcards
1
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Vasa vasorum
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the little blood vessels that feed the walls of larger ones
2
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Linear guide
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A visualized line on the surface to represent a deeper structure’s location
3
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Anatomical guide
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a descriptive reference for the positions of veins and arteries
4
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Anatomical limits
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Points of origin and termination of an anatomical structure as it relates to other structures
5
Q
femoral triangle
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a region bordered by the inguinal ligament, adductor longus, and sartoris
6
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Adductor (Hunter’s) canal
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a canal extending from the femoral triangle to the adductor hiatus