anatomical position and language Flashcards by Sadie Scurto | Brainscape

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Frons/ frontal

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forehead

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cranium/cranial

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skull

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Facies/ facial

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face

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Oris/oral

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mouth

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mentis/mental

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chin

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axilla/axillary

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armpit

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brachium/brachial

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arm

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Antecubitis/antecubital

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front of elbow

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Antebrachium/ antebrachial

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forearm

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carpis/ carpal

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wrist

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pollex

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thumb

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digit/ phalanges

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fingers

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Palma/ palmar

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palm

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Patella/ Patellar

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kneecap

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crus/crural

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leg

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digits/ phalanges *

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toes

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Hallux

A

great (big) toe

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pes/pedal

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foot

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femer/ femoral

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thigh

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pubis

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pubic

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inguen/inguinal

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groin

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pelvis

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pelvic

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umbilicus/umbilical

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navel

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abdomen

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abdominal

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mamma/mammary

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breast

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thorax/thoracic

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chest

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cervicis/ cervical

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neck

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nasus/nasal

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nose

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auris/otic

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ear

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bucca/buccal

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cheek

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oculus/orbital

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eye

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anatomical position

A

laying on back, palms up, thumbs up

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frontal/coronal plane

A

separates the body in half of anterior and posterior

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anterior

A

front

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posterior

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back

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sagittal plane

A

separates the body into equal parts left and right

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transverse

A

separates the body into superior and inferior

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superior

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above

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inferior

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below

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medial

A

close

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lateral

A

farther

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proximal

A

closer to trunk

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distal

A

farther from trunk

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dorsal cavity

A

lies close to spine

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ventral cavity

A

closer to the stomach

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parietal layer

A

“wall” outer layer

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visceral

A

“organ” inner layer

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thoracic cavity

A

holds heart and lungs