Anatomical Terminology Flashcards by Jen Buen | Brainscape

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Coronal or frontal plane

A

Front and back division

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Transverse/ cross-sectional plane/ axial

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Top and bottom division

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Sagittal/ median/ lateral.

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Left and right division

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Palmar surface of hand

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Palm

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Dorsum of hand

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Back of hand

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Dorsum of foot

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Top of foot.

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Plantar surface of foot.

A

Sole of foot.

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Cephalic

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Head

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Cranial

A

Skull

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Cervical

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Neck

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Brachial

A

Arm

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Antecubital

A

Front of elbow

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Antebrachial

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Foream. Inside of arm.

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Carpal

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Wrist

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Pollex

A

Thumb

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Femoral

A

Thigh

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Patella

A

Front of knee

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Crural

A

Shin

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Pedal

A

Foot

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Tarsal

A

Ankle

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Hallux

A

Great toe

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Sternal

A

Breast bone

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Thoracic

A

Chest

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Coxa

A

Hip

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Inguinal

A

Groin

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Pubic

A

Pubis

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Manual

A

Hand

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Frontal

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Forehead

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Temporal

A

Temple

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Orbital or ocular

A

Eye

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Otic

A

Ear

Q

Buccal

A

Cheek

Q

Mental

A

Chin

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Occipital

A

Base of skull

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Acromial

A

Shoulder

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Scapular

A

Shoulder blade

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Vertebral

A

Spinal column

Q

Dorsal

A

Back

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Olecranal or cubital

A

Back of elbow

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Lumbar

A

Loin

Q

Sacral

A

Between the hips

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Coccygeal

A

Tailbone

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Gluteal

A

Buttock

Q

Perineal

A

Between the anus and the external genitals

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Popliteal

A

Back of knee

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Sural

A

Calf

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Plantar

A

Sole

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Calcaneal

A

Heel

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Cephalad/ cephalic

A

Adverb meaning towards the head.

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Cranial

A

Adjective meaning of the skull

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Caudal

A

Adverb meaning towards the tail or posterior.

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Caudal

A

Adjective meaning of hindquarters