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Study of the STRUCTURE of the human body

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Anatomy

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Study of the FUNCTION of the human body

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Physiology

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Study of the structure of the human bodyWITH THE UNAIDED EYE

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Gross Anatomy

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Study of the structure of the human bodyBY MEANS OF A MICROSCOPE

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Microscopic Anatomy(Histology)

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Study of cells

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Cytology

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Study of the structure of the human bodyBY MEANS OF SPECIFIC SYSTEMS WITHIN THE BODY

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Systemic Anatomy

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Study of the structure of the human bodyBY SPECIFIC AREAS OR REGIONS OF THE BODYIE:Cervical/neck regionBrachial/arm regionfemoral/thigh region

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Regional Anatomy

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Study of the structure of the human bodyBY SUPERFICIAL LANDMARKS(CAT Scan is used)

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Topographical Anatomy

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  1. Body is standing upright2. Feet are spread slightly apart3. Palm hands are open4. body is facing observer
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Anatomical Position

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Imaginary VERTICAL plane that divide body to LEFT and RIGHT portions

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Sagittal plane

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SINGLE imaginary VERTICAL plane that divide body truly into LEFT and RIGHT

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Mid-Sagittal plane(Median plane or Median sagittal)

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Imaginary HORIZONTAL plane that divide body into UPPER and LOWER portions

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Transverse plane(Cross section)

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Imaginary VERTICAL plane that divide body into FRONT and BACK portion

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Frontal plane(Coronal)

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Front of body

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Anterior

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Back of body

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Posterior

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Toward front of body

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Ventral

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Toward back of body

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Dorsal

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Closer to midline

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Medial

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Further away from midline

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Lateral

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Located toward head end of body

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Cranial

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Located toward tail (feet) end of body

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Caudal

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Located closer to point of attachment(comely referred to extremities)

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Proximal

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Located further away from point of attachment(comely referred to extremities)

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Distal

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Located inside body

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Internal

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Located outside body

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External

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Perimeter or boundaries of outside body cavity

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Parietal

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Organs inside the body cavity

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Visceral

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Located closer to outside of structure

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Peripheral

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Located closer to center of structure

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Central

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30
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Located closer to surface of body

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Superficial

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31
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Located further inside the body

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Deep

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32
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Located closer to top of body

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Superior

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Located closer to bottom of body

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Inferior

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34
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Central access (spine)

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Vertebral Column

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35
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Each half of body is mirrored image of other

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Bilateral Symmetry

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36
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Outermost layer of body (largest)

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Body Wall(Skin)

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Contains brain and organ of sight

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Head Region(Skull)

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8 distinct bones of human skull that eventually fuse together to house and protect the brain

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14 bones from head to chin, from ear to ear not including ears

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Lower constricted portion of body inferior to head

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Neck Region(Cervical)

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Portion not including head, neck, upper and lower extremities

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Trunk Region(Torso)

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Portion located above diaphragm, upper dome shape muscle

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Thorax(Thoracic)

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Located inferior, below, beneath diaphragm

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Abdomen(Abdominal Region)

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Located within bones of pelvic region

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Pelvis(Pelvic Region)

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Arm appendages

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Upper Extremities

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Leg appendages

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Lower Extremities

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Spaces naturally present in body that house organs

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Body Cavities

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Space inside 8 cranial bones, -organ - brain only

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Cranial Cavity(Skull cap/Cavertium)

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Space inside spine or bones of vertebra column -Organ - spinal cord

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Spinal Cavity(Canal)

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Space located above diaphragm -organs - lungs heart, trachea “windpipe”, esophagus, large blood vessels [aorta, superior vena cava/2nd largest vein/drain blood from upper extremities]

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Thoracic Cavity

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Space located inferior/beneath diaphragm (organs - liver, gallbladder, stomach, pancreas, spleen, small intestine, appendix, large intestine/water removal, kidneys/chief organ of urine system, urinary bladder/protected by pelvic bone, prostrate, uterus, ovaries)

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Abdominal - Pelvic Cavity

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2 or more organs combining together to form common function (highest level of organization)

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Study of skin and accessory structures (hair, nails)

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Integumentary System

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Study of bones of the body

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Skeletal System

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Study of organs involved in breaking down food and liquids we ingest into useable soluble substance

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Digestive System

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Study of organs involved in breathing, 2 steps inhale & exhale (most important-rid waste), exchange of oxygen from outside air for waste gases called carbon dioxide

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Respiratory System

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Study of ductless glands-gland: any organ that release useful substances called secretion

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Endocrine System

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Study of organs producing or wasting secretions/waste products (urinary system most important waste secretion)

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Excretory System

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Study of organs that produce and transmit nerve sensors throughout the body-central nervous system (CNS), brain & spinal column-peripheral nervous system (PNS), send signal from base to spinal nerves to brain

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Nervous System

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Study of organs of production of offsprings

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Reproductive System

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Muscles of the body, organs involved in the movement of and within the body

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Muscular System

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Production and shipment of blood throughout the body; key to embalming process

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Circulatory System

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2 or more tissues combined together to perform common function (IE: liver, stomach, & spleen work together for digestion. Liver “largest single organ inside your body.

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2 or more cells combined together to perform common function (ligaments/tendons, cartilage/bone/fat)

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Lining tissue, outer layer of body, innermost layer of any -organ - blood vessels, GI track

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Epithelia Tissue

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Connects or joints parts of the body to each other -ligaments-connects bone to bone; -tendons-connects muscle to bones; -cartilage-within our rib cage; -bones-hardest connective tissue; -fat

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Connective Tissue

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Movement of & within the body -cardiac-heart/100% involuntary muscle-skeletal-attached indirectly to bone-visceral-organ tissues made of smooth tissues

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Muscle Tissue3 Types: Cardiac, Skeletal, Visceral

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Transmit nerve impulses-neuron/nerve cell

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Nervous Tissue

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Structural and functional units of life-lowest level of organization in the human body

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An imaginary line drawn on the surface of the skin to represent the approximate location of some deeper lying structure

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Linear Guide

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Method of locating structure by reference to an adjacent known or prominent structure

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Anatomical Guide

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Point of origin and point of termination in relation to adjacent structures

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Anatomical Limits

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Anterior cervical triangle general location

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front neck under jaw bone

74
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lye Medial & Deep to the internal jugular veininject embalming chemicals

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Common Carotid Artery

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lye Lateral & Superficial to the common carotid artery1st vessel seenblue in color

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Internal Jugular Vein

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-Cranial nerve X, -lye between internal jugular vein and internal common carotid artery-longest cranial nerve from brain to abdomen

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Vagus Nerve

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Anterior cervical triangle contentsCommon Carotid ArteryInternal Jugular VeinVagus Nerve

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Anterior cervical triangle contents

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Anterior cervical triangle boundaries (surfaces that make up side of triangle)Superior - inferior border of mandible (lower jaw)Lateral - sternocleidomastoid muscleMedial - midline of the neck

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Anterior cervical triangle boundaries (surfaces that make up side of triangle)

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Arm pit region of body-Locationlateral to thoracic wall, anterior to scapula

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Axilla Region

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Axilla region major contentsAxillary ArteryAxillary VeinBrachial Plexus

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Axilla region major contents

81
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Big bundle of nervesDon’t raise to surfaceShoulder to elbow

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Brachial Plexus

82
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Lies medial to arteryFrom armpit & upper limb toward heart

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Axillary Vein

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Lies lateral to veinCarry oxygenated blood to lateral aspect of thorax/axilla/upper limb

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Axillary Artery

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3 sided area in thigh region

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Femoral Triangle

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Femoral triangle general location

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Anterior surface of the thigh

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Femoral triangle contents-Listed from most lateral to most medial at a point just below the inguinal ligamentFemoral nerveFemoral ArteryFemoral VeinTermination of the great saphenous vein

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Femoral triangle contents

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Most lateral blood vessel in femoral triangle you want to raise for injection

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Femoral Artery

88
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Lies medial to Femoral Artery, raise from drainage

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Femoral Vein

89
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Most medial blood vessel & structure of femoral triangle

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Termination of the great saphenous vein

90
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-Lies lateral to femoral artery & vein-Located in leg, move hip & straighten leg, provide feeling to fron thigh & lower leg

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Femoral Nerve

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Femoral triangle boundaries-superior (base) - inguinal ligament-lateral - sartorius muscle-medial - medial border of the adductor longus muscle

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Femoral triangle boundaries

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Longest muscle in body-aka Tailors Musclelies lateral in femoral triangle

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Sartorius Muscle

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