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Anatomical Terms. Planes and Movments Flashcards

1
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What is anatomical postion

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Feet together your palms facing outward and standing upright this is the position that all anatomy is described in reference to

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What is the Frontal Plane

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This cuts your body into the front and the back half. Cutting into anterior and posterial sections.

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3
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What axis is the Frontal Plane on

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The sagittal axis

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4
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What is the Sagittal Plane

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It cuts the body into the let and right side

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5
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What axis is the sagittal plane on

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The frontal axis

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6
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What is the transverse plane

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It cuts the body into a top and bottom half

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7
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What axis is the transverese plane on

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The longitudinal axis

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8
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What are the three planes

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Frontal
Sagittal Plane
Transverse

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9
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What is a longitudinal section

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A cut that you make along that view looking at things in certain planes

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10
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What is a transverse section

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Taking a puck out of your arm

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11
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What is an oblique section

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When you make a cut on a funny angle

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12
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What does proximal mean

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Close to the trunk

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13
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What does distal mean

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Away from the trunk

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14
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What does medial mean

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Close to the mid line

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15
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What does lateral mean

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away from the mid line

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16
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What does posterior mean

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Towards the back

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17
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What does anterior mean

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Towards the front

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18
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What does superior mean

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Towards the top of the head

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19
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What does inferior mean

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Towards the feet

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20
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What the different cavities of the lungs

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Right pulmonary space
Left pulmonary space
Superior mediastinum
Inferior mediastinum
Diaphragm

21
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What is the inferior mediastinum for

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Means middle space
This is where the heart is

22
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What is the diaphragm for

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Closes the inferior thoracic aperture

23
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What are the three different cavities

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Crainal cavity which is where the skull is
Thoracic cavity in cased with ribs
and the abdominopelvic cavity

24
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What is the abdominopelvic cavity consit of

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Abodminal cavity
Pelvic Cavity

25
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What are the first three regions of the abodmen when looking at the page

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Right hypochondriac(cartilage)
Epigastric region (above stomach)
Left hypochondriac region

26
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What are the three middle sections of the stomach

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Right lumbar region
Umbilical region
Left lumbar region

27
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What are the three lower regions of the stomach

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Right inguinal region
Pubic region
Left inguinal region

28
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What are the three lines that cut

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Midclavicular lines
Subcostal line
Transtubercular line

29
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What are the regions of the arm starting from the top to the bottom

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Deltoid region which is the shoulder
Arm
Elbow
Forearm
Carpal region (wrist)
Hand (palmar)

30
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What are the regions of the lower limb

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Gluteal region
Thigh
Knee
Leg
Foot

31
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What is the dorsal and plantar surface of the foot

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Dorsal is the top of the foot
and Plantar is the bottom of the foot

32
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What is lateral flexion

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Movement of torso from side to side

33
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What is abudction and adduction of the leg and arm in frontal plan

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Abduction is away from the body
Adduction is towards the body

34
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What is exversion and inversion of the foot

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Exversion is turning it outward and inversion and turing it inward

35
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What is abduction and adduction of hand

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Abduction is radial deviation
Adduction is ulnar deviation

36
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What is adduction of abduction of the fingers

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Movment toward midline of the hand
Movment away from the hand

37
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What is extensions and flexion of the body and what plane

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Flexion is dropping your body forward
Extension is extending your back
sagital plane

38
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What is extension and flexion of the leg

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Extension is kicking back
Flexion is exetending the leg forward
you can also bend the knee so flexion is bending the knee and extension is standing straight

39
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What is dorsi flexion and plantar flexion

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Dorsi is flexing the foot up and extension is point the foot down this can be done in the toes too

40
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What is flexion and extension at the elbow

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Flexion is holding a plate postion and extension is resting

41
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What is flexion and extension of the arm

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Flexion is in front of you and extension is behind you

42
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What is flexion and extension of the hand

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Flexion is forward anf extension is back ward and same with the fingers

43
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What is rotation of the body and what plane is it in

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Turing at your trunk or turning your leg in and out and transverse

44
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What is medial vs lateral rotation

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Medial is turing something inwards and lateral is away you can do this with you hand if you hold it like your holding a plate and keep it close and then away from your body

45
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What is abduction and adduction of the toes in tranverse plane

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Abduction is toes are away and adduction is relaxed

46
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What is retracation and protraction of the scapula

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Retracted is putting your scapulas together and protraction is away

47
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What are some compound movments

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Repostion
Opposition
Circumduction

48
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What is circumduction

A

spinning your arm or leg in a circle

49
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Whats the difference between parasagittal and median plane

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Parasagittal is a cut off to the side and median is a cut in the middle

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