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Anatomy Packet Flashcards

1
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Of or toward the side; opposite of medial.

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Lateral

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Of or toward the middle; opposite of lateral.

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Medial

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In the midline of the body.

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Midsagittal

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Highter than; situated above something else; opposite of inferior.

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Superior

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Beneath; lower; used medically in reference to the undersurface of an organ or indicating a structure below another structure.

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Inferior

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Below the surface.

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Deep

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Pertaining to or situated near the surface.

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Superficial

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The lateral border of this muscle makes up the medial border of the femoral triangle.

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Adductor Longus Muscle

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This muscle appears at the bottom of the femoral triangle (but is not really a part of the femoral triangle).

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Adductor Magnus Muscle

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The medial border of this muscle makes up the lateral border of the femoral triangle.

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Sartorious Muscle

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This is the base of the femoral triangle.

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Inguinal Ligament (Pouparts Ligament)

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12
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A descriptive reference for locating arteries and veins by means of anatomical structures which are known.

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Anatomical Guide

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Points of origin and points of termination in relation to adjacent structures; used to designate the boundaries of arteries.

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Anatomical Limits

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The body is erect, feet togehter, palms facing forward, and thumbs are pointed away from the body.

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Anatomical Position

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A line drawn or visualized 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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16
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  • Heart
  • Lungs
  • Brain
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The Tripod of Life

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17
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Hardening of the arteries; any of a number of degenerative changes in the walls of arteries leading to a decrease in their elasticity.

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Arteriosclerosis

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Changes in the walls of large arteries involving the deposit of lipid plaques; the most common variety of arteriosclerosis.

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Atherosclerosis

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Fatty degeneration or thickening of the walls of the larger arteries occurring in atherosclerosis.

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Atheroma

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Established by drawing a line along the fold of skin which envelopes the lateral border o fhte pectoralis major muscle.

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Anterior Boundary of the Base of the Axillary Space

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Established by drawing a line along the fold of skin which envelopes the lateral border of the latissimus dorsi muscle.

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Posterior Boundary of the Base of the Axillary Space

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Established by drawing a line which connects the two points where the pectoralis major and latissimus dorsi muscles blend into the chest wall.

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Medial Boundary of the Base of the Axillary Space

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Established by drawing a line which connects the two points where the pectoralis major and latissimus dorsi musces blend into the arm.

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Lateral Boundary of the Base of the Axillary Space

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24
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Slightly Alkaline. It is a base of 7.4

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pH of Blood

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25
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Blood pH moving from 7.4-7.0

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Primary Flaccidity

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26
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Blood pH moving from 6.9-5.5, then from 5.5-6.9

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Stage of Rigor

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27
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Blood pH moving from 7.0-7.4

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Secondary Flaccidity

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28
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The mouth and the vestibule, or the opening to the throat.

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Oral Cavity

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The space between the lips and the gums and teeth; the vestibule of the oral cavity.

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Buccal Cavity

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Space between the roof of the mouth and the floor of the cranial cavity.

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Nasal Cavity

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31
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An injury caused by a blow without laceration.

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Bruise

(Contusion, Ecchymosis, Suggulation)

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32
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The principal muscle of the cheek which compresses the cheeks and forms the lateral wall of the mouth.

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Buccinator Muscle (Trumpeter’s Muscle)

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33
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Muscles of mastication which close the mandible.

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Masseter Muscle (Chewing Muscle)

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34
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The narrow superficial band of muscle which pulls the angle of the mouth laterally.

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Risorius Muscle (False Smiling Muscle, Laughing Muscle)

35
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  • Pectoralis Major
  • External Intercostals
  • Internal Intercostals
  • Diaphragm
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Muscles of the Thorax

36
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Trapezius and Latissimus Dorsi

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Muscles of the Back

37
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  • Rectus abdominus
  • External Obliques
  • Internal Obliques
  • Transversus
  • Psoas Major
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Muscles of the Abdomen

38
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Deltoid and Teres Major

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Muscles of the Shoulder

39
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The long, rod-shaped sensory bodies of the retina of the eye responsive to light but not color.

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Rods of the Eye

40
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Sensory nerves in the retina of the eye having to do with color detection.

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Cones of the Eye

41
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The legal term for a dead human body.

42
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The dead human body, including cremated remains.

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Human Remains

43
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A dead human body used for medical and anatomical study.

44
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The remains of a human body that have been completely incinerated and pulvarized.

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Cremated Remains

45
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Transparent anterior portion of the eyeball.

46
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Thin, protective mucous membrane that covers the white of the eye and the internal surface of eyelids.

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Conjunctiva

47
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Neural tunic of the eyeball; contains the photoreceptor cells for vision.

48
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Outer fibrous tunic of the eyeball. The white portion of the eye.

49
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Disease characterized by passage of a large quantity of dilute urine plus intense thirst and dehydration; caused by inadequate release of antidiuretic hormone.

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Diabetes Insipidus Type 1 (Juvenile Diabetes)

50
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Disease caused by deficient relase of, or deficient use of insulin; characterized by an inability of the body cells to use sugars at a normal rate and by high blood sugar levels.

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Diabetes Mellitus (Type 2)

51
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Relaxation phase of the heart action, or beat.

52
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Contraction phase of the heart action, or beat.

53
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The smallest blood cells who are produced by the red bone marrow with the primary function to help form clots in the walls of broken blood vessels.

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Thrombocytes (Platelets)

54
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The vertical restraining fold of mucous membrane on the midline of the inside of each lip connecting the lip with the gum.

55
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The vertical groove located medially on the superior lip; a natural facial marking.

56
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Refers to the study of the body with the unaided eye.

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Gross Anatomy

57
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The study of some particular body region as a separate unit, such as the head, chest, etc.

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Regional Anatomy

58
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The study with the aid of a microscope.

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Microscopic Anatomy (Anatomical Histology)

59
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Blood present in vomitus; vomiting of blood from the stomach.

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Hematemesis

60
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The study of blood.

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Hematology

61
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A mass of blood that has bled from blood vessels into the tissues.

62
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The non-protein portion of hemoglobin; the red pigment of the hemoglobin.

63
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The red respiratory portion of the blood cells; iron containing pigment of red blood cells functioning to carry oxygen to the cells.

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Hemoglobin

64
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Blood in sputum.

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Hemoptysis

65
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What organ contains the Islets of Langerhans?

66
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  • Frontal
  • Occipital
  • Temporal (2)
  • Parietal (2)
  • Sphenoid
  • Ethmoid
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Cranial Bones

67
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  • Maxilla (2)
  • Mandible
  • Zygomatic (2)
  • Lacrimal (2)
  • Nasal (2)
  • Turbinate (Nasal Conchae) (2)
  • Vomer
  • Palate (2)
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Facial Bones

68
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Portion of the nervous system consisiting of nerves and ganglia that lie outside the brain and spinal cord.

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Peripheral Nervous System

69
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The brain and spinal cord.

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Central Nervous System

70
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Barrel-shaped organelle form of microtubules and located near the nucleus of the cell; active in cell division.

71
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Finger or toe bones.

72
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Pertaining to the wrist.

73
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Pertaining to the ankle.

74
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To turn the palm downward.

75
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Medial rotation of the forearm that causes teh palm to face posteriorly.

76
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To turn the palm of the hand upward; opposite of pronate.

77
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Refers to a body lying horizontally with the face upward.

78
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Refers to a body lying horizontally with the face down.

79
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  1. A line of fusion between two bones that are separate in early development. Greek for growing together.
  2. A joint in which the bones are connected by fibrocartilage.
80
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The universal recipient.

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Type AB Blood

81
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The universal donor.

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Type O Blood

82
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Narrowing of blood vessels, normally through the contraction of smooth muscle cells in the vessel walls.

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Vasoconstriction

83
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Relaxation of smooth muscle cells in the walls of blood vessels, causing the vessels to dilate.

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Vasodilation

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