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Anatomical Terminology Flashcards

1
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away from the surface

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Deep

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further away from the surface

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Distal

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back portion of the body

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Dorsal

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away from the top of the body

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Inferior

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5
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to the side of the middle of the body

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Lateral

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towards the mid-line

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Medial

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towards the trunk of the body

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Proximal

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closer to the surface of the body

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Superficial

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point of reference to the top portion of the body

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Superior

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10
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relating to the front of the body

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Ventral

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11
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region containing the stomach

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Abdominal

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12
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outer end of the shoulder blade

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Acromial

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relating to the forearm

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Antebrachial

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14
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crook of elbow

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Antecubital

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15
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commonly known as armpit

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Axillary

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the arm or relating to the arm

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Brachial

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17
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relating to the cheek

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Buccal

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18
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often called the heel

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Calcaneal

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19
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bones of the wrist

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Carpals

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relating to the head

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Cephalic

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relating to the neck

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Cervical

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relating to the joint of the hip

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Coxal

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relating to the lower leg

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Crural

24
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muscle of the shoulder

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Deltoid

25
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encompassing the fingers

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Digital

26
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relating to the largest bone in the thigh

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Femoral

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relating to the thin bone in the calf

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Fibular

28
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forehead

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Frontal

29
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relating to the muscles of the buttocks

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Gluteal

30
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of, or relating to the groin area

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Inguinal

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lower back region

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Lumbar

32
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chin

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Mental

33
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related to the nose

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Nasal

34
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situated in the back of the head

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Occipital

35
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forms the point of the elbow

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Olecranal

36
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relating to the mouth

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Oral

37
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eyes

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Orbital

38
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connects the bottom of the kneecap to the top of the shinbone

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Patellar

39
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Middle part of body under the abdominal region and above the thighs

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Pelvic

40
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relates to the sole of the foot

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Plantar

41
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hollow at the back of the knees

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Popliteal

42
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relating to your sit bones

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Pubic

43
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relating to the sacrum

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Sacral

44
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shoulder blade

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Scapular

45
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relating to the breastbone

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Sternal

46
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relating to the calf

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Sural

47
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several short bones that make up the ankle

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Tarsals

48
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chest area

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Thoracic

49
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navel

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Umbilical

50
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relating to the spine

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Vertebra

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