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Anatomy QUIZ #1 Flashcards

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anterior

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in front or in the front part

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anteroinferior

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in front and below

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anterosuperior

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in front and above

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anterolateral

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in front and to the outside

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anteromedial

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in front and toward the inner side or midline

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anteroposterior

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relating to both front and rear

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bilateral

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relating to right and left sides of the body or of a body structure such as the right and left extremities

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caudal

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below in relation to another structure; inferior

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cephalic

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above in relation to another structure; highter, superior

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contralateral

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pertaining or relating to the opposite side

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deep

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beneath or below the surface; used to describe relative depth or location of muscles or tissue

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dexter

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relating to, or situated to the right or on the right side of, something

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distal

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situated away from the center or midline of the body, or away from the point of origin

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dorsal

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relating to the back, being or located near, on, or toward the back, posterior part, or upper surface of; also relating to the top of the foot

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fibular

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relating to the fibular (lateral) side of the lower extremity

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inferior

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below in relation to another structure; caudal

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inferolateral

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below and to the outside

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inferomedial

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below and toward the midline or inside

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ipsilateral

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on the same side

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lateral

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on or to the side; outside, farther from the median or midsagittal plane

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medial

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relating to the middle or center; nearer to the median or midsagittal plane

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median

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relating to, located in, or extending toward the middle; situated in the middle, medial

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palmar

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relating to the palm or volar aspect of the hand

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plantar

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the sole or undersurface of the foot

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posterior

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behind, in back, or in the rear

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posteroinferior

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behind or in back and below

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posterolateral

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behind and to one side, specifically to the outside

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posteromedial

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behind and to the inner side

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posterosuperior

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behind or in back and above

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prone

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face-downward position of the body lying on the stomach

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proximal

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nearest the trunk or the point of origin

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radial

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relating to the radial (lateral) side of forearm or hand

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scapular plane

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in line with the normal resting position of the scapular as it lies on the posterior rib cafe movements in the scapular plan are in line with the scapular, which is at an angle of 30 to 45 degrees from the frontal plane

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sinister

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relating to, or situated to the left or on the left side of, something

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superficial

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near the surface; used to describe relative depth or location of muscles or tissue

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superior (supra)

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above in relation to another structure; higher, cephalic

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superolateral

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above and to the outside

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superomedial

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above and toward the midline or inside

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supine

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face-upward position of the body lying on the back

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tibial

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relating to the tibial (medial) side of the lower extremity

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ulnar

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relating to the ulnar (medial) side of the forearm or hand

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ventral

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relating to the belly or abdomen, on or toward the front, anterior part of

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volar

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relating to the pam or the hand or sole of the foot

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anteversion

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abnormal or excessive rotation forward of a structure, such as femoral anteversion

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kyphosis

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increased curving of the spine outward or backward in the sagittal plane

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lordosis

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increased curving of the spine inward or forward in the sagittal pane

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recurvatum

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bending backward, as in knee hyperextension

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retroversion

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abnormal or excessive roation backward of a structure, such as femoral retroversion

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scoliosis

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lateral curving of spine

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valgus

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outward angulation oft eh distal segment of a bone or join, as in knock-knees

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varus

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inward angulation of the distal segment of a bone or joint, as in bowlegs

52
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cardinal planes

A

planes of motion in which the various join movements can be classified

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sagittal (,anteroposterior, or AP) plane

A

plane that bisects the body from front to back, diving it into right and left symmetrical haves (flexion and extension movements such as bicep curls, knee extensions, and sit ups)

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frontal (coronal or lateral) plane

A

plane that bisects the body laterally from side to side, dividing it into front and back halves (abduction and adduction movements such as jumping jacks - shoulder and hip - and spinal lateral flexion occur on this plane.)

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transverse (axial or horizontal) plane

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plane that divides the body into superior and inferior halves (rotational movements such as forearm pronation and supination and spinal rotation occur in this plane)

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diagonal (or oblique) plane

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a plane that consists of any other angle other than vertical and horizontal

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acromial

A

bump on shoulder region

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omos

A

shoulder region

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axillary

A

armpit and down region

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brachial

A

bicep region

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olecranon

A

elbow point

62
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cubital

A

elbow region

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antecubital

A

front of cubital

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antebrachial

A

forearm region

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carpal

A

wrist region

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palmal

A

palm region

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dorsi

A

opposite side of palm region

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digital

A

fingers

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femeral

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thigh region

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patella

A

kneecap area

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popliteal

A

back of knee region

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sural (calf)

A

back of lower leg region

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crural

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entire front of lower leg region

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talus

A

ankle region

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calcaneal

A

heel bone region

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dorsum

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top of feet/back of feet

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tarsal

A

bones below ankle

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plantar

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bottom of feet (front of feet)

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digital

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toes

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appendicular

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this major region consists of the regions: upper limbs and lower limbs

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upper limb

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this region consists of subregions: shoulder, arm, and manual

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lower limb

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this region consists of subregions: leg and pedal

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axial

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this major region consists of the regions: cephalic and cervical and trunk

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cephalic

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this region consists of the subregions: cranial and facial

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cervical

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this region consists of the subregion: neck

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trunk

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this region consists of the subregions: thorax, dorsal, abdominal, pelvis

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