Anatomy Flashcards

FFM1 Spring 2024

1
Q

What are the 12 different systems of the body?

A

1) Skeletal
2) Muscular
3) CV
4) Resp
5) GI
6) Nervous
7) Endocrine
8) GU
9) Reproductive
10) Integumentary
11) Hematopoietic
12) Lymphatic

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2
Q

What are the 8 different regions of the body?

A

1) Head
2) Neck
3) Thorax
4) Abdomen
5) Pelvis
6) Back
7) LL
8) UL

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3
Q

What is the standard anatomical position?

A

Patient standing erect, feet flat on floor, facing forward; upper limbs to side of body; head, feet, palms face out

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4
Q

Supine

A

Patient laying face up

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5
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Prone

A

Patient laying face down

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6
Q

R Lateral Decubitus

A

Patient laying on their R side, L side faces up

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7
Q

L Lateral Decubitus

A

Patient laying on their L side, R side faces up

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8
Q

Transverse plane

A

Horizontal plane through body; divides into superior and inferior parts

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9
Q

Coronal plane

A

Frontal plane; imaginary line dividing body into anterior and posterior; corona = crown

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10
Q

Sagittal plane

A

Imaginary line dividing the body into R and L halves; sagittal = arrow

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11
Q

Superior, cranial, cephalic

A

Towards the head of the body

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12
Q

Inferior, caudal

A

Towards the feet of the body

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13
Q

Anterior, Ventral

A

Towards the front of the body

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14
Q

Posterior, Dorsal

A

Towards back of the body

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15
Q

Medial

A

Towards midline of body

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16
Q

Lateral

A

Away from midline of body

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17
Q

Proximal

A

Closer to origin of body part or point of attachment of limb to trunk of body

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18
Q

Distal

A

Farther away from origin of body part or point of attachment of limb to trunk of body

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19
Q

Palmar (Hand)

A

Anterior surface; palm of hand

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20
Q

Dorsal (Hand)

A

Posterior surface of hand; back of hand

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21
Q

Plantar surface of foot

A

Sole of foot

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22
Q

Dorsal surface of foot

A

Top of the foot

23
Q

R or L sides of patient in relation to you

A

Always referring to patient body position in reference to you (your right is their L, you would state their L)

24
Q

Bilateral

A

Paired structures (R and L pair)

25
Q

Unilateral

A

Single structure; in midline or for which there is only one

26
Q

Ipsilateral

A

Used to describe structures on same side of body

27
Q

Contralateral

A

Used to describe structures on OPPOSITE sides of the body

28
Q

Superficial, external

A

Towards body surface

29
Q

Deep, internal

A

Away from body surface

30
Q

Flexion (for extremities)

A

Movement decreasing angle between body parts (flexion of elbow joint)

31
Q

Flexion (for spine)

A

Forward bending

32
Q

Extension (for extremities)

A

Movement increasing the angle between body part (lower lower arm to rest flat on table)

33
Q

Extension (for spine)

A

Bending backward

34
Q

Abduction (body)

A

Movement away from the midline

35
Q

Abduction (hand/feet)

A

Movement away from midline of hand/foot; 3rd digit for hand/2nd digit for foot

36
Q

Adduction (body)

A

Movement towards midline of body

37
Q

Adduction (hand/feet)

A

Movement towards midline of hand/foot; 3rd digit for hand/2nd digit for foot

38
Q

Circumduction

A

Movement of body part in circular motion; combo of flexion, extention, abduction and adduction

39
Q

Medial
Internal rotation

A

Rotation towards midline of body

40
Q

Lateral
External Rotation

A

Rotation AWAY from midline of body

41
Q

Rotation

A

Relating to R or L movement of spine around its axis
Ex: Rotation of head around C1/C2 axis

42
Q

Elevation

A

Movement in superior direction

43
Q

Retraction

A

Movement of scapula towards the midline of the body

44
Q

Lateral Flexion

A

R or L lateral bending of spine in side direction

45
Q

Depression

A

Movement in an inferior direction

46
Q

Protraction

A

Relating to movement of scapula AWAY from the midline

47
Q

Opposition

A

Relating to movement of 1st/5th digits of hand; movement of those digits towards one another

48
Q

Reposition

A

Relating to movement of 1st/5th digits of hand; movement of those digits AWAY one another

49
Q

Pronation

A

Rotation of the hand where palmar surface is now facing back (PA position of hand)

49
Q

Supination

A

Rotation of the hand where palmar surface is now facing forward (AP position of hand)

50
Q

Dorsiflexion

A

Relating to movement of foot AWAY from ground; flexing foot up from ground

51
Q

Plantarflexion

A

Relating to movement of foot TOWARDS the ground; extending foot down to ground

52
Q

Inversion

A

Sole of foot goes to midline of body; lateral side of foot towards ground

53
Q

Eversion

A

Sole of foot goes away from the midline; arch of foot towards ground