anatomy Flashcards

1
Q

superior cranial or cephalic

A

toward the head end or upper part of a structure or the body- above

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2
Q

Inferior caudal

A

below

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3
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anterior ventral

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toward or at the front of the body in front of

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4
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posterior dorsal

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toward the backside of the body behind

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5
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medial

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toward or at the midline of the body: on the inner side of

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6
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lateral

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away from the midline of the body- on the other side of

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7
Q

intermediate

A

between a medial and a more lateral structure

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8
Q

proximal

A

close to the origin of the body part or to the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk

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9
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distal

A

farther from the origin of a body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk

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10
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superficial external

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toward or at the body surface

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11
Q

deep internal

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away from the body surface-more internal

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12
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13
Q

abdominal

A

anterior body trunk inferior to ribs

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14
Q

acromial

A

point of shoulder

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15
Q

antebrachial

A

forearm

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16
Q

antecubital

A

anferior surface of elbow

17
Q

axillary

A

armpit

18
Q

brachial

A

arm

19
Q

buccal

A

cheek area

20
Q

carpal

A

wrist

21
Q

cervical

A

neck region

22
Q

coxal

A

hip

23
Q

crural

A

anterior leg

24
Q

deltoid

A

curve of shoulder formed by large deltoid muscle

25
Q

digital

A

fingers- toes

26
Q

femoral

A

thigh anterior and posterior

27
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fibular

A

lateral part of leg

28
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frontal

A

forhead

29
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inguinal

A

area where the thigh meets body trunk- groin

30
Q

mental

A

chin

31
Q

nasal

A

nose area