Anatomical Positions And Related Body Surfaces Flashcards

1
Q

Anatomical position

A

Upright positions, arms abducted ( down), Palms forward, head and feet directed straight ahead, he was together, toes pointed anteriorly with great toes touching

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2
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Midline of the body

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Imaginary line and what you draw vertical line through the center of the forehead, nose, cheek, chin, chest, abdomen, and between the legs. This divides the body into right and left

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3
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Anterior

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Front

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4
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 posterior

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 back

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5
Q

Medial

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Near the midline of the body

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6
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Lateral

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Farthest away from midline of the body

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7
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Palmer

A

Palm of hand

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8
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Volmer

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Palms of hands and soles of feet

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9
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Plantar

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Sole of foot

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10
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Dorsum

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Top of foot

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11
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Midsagittal

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Planes that divides the body into right and left halves

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12
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Sagittal plane

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Plane parallel to the mid sagittal

Unequal parts left and right

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13
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coronal plane

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A plane divides the body into anterior and posterior

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14
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Longitudinal plane

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Applying cutting lengthwise or the long axis of the body

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15
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Transverse or horizontal

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Applying cutting crosswise on body or at Right Angles with long access body 

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16
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Vertical

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Same as a longitudinal except these sections to note that they were taken in the anatomical position

17
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Transpyloric

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Cutting lengthwise at the level of the pylorus

18
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Oblique

A

Section are not taken in the main plane of body or any part

19
Q

Abduction

A

Move the bone Away from midline 

20
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Adduction

A

Move bone toward midline

21
Q

 Flexion

A

Reducing the angle between two bones.

From Resting to 90 degrees

22
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Extension

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Increasing the angle between two bones.

From 90 degrees to resting position

23
Q

Partial flexion

A

 Extremity all together slightly more than 90°

From 90 degrees to 45 degrees

24
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Accute Flexion

A

Bring extremity together more than 90°

Accrue angle formed on extremities

25
Q

 inversion

A

Toes pointed towards the midline

26
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 eversion

A

Toes pointed away from Midline

27
Q

 rotation

A

Rotation or turning the body of axis

28
Q

Subination 

A

The movement of turning the hand palm upwards

29
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Pronation

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Movement of turning the hand palm downwards

30
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 gliding

A

Moving jaw left to right

31
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Dorsiflexion

A

Move toes and foot upward

32
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Hyper extension

A

Bending beyond natural position

33
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Hyperflexion

A

Extreme flexion

34
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Hypoflexion

A

Decreasing the angle of Flexion 

35
Q

Internal or medial

A

Rotation or turning a body part internally Or towards the midline of the body

36
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External or lateral

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Rotation of turning the body towards the outside away from Midline