Anatomy Quiz #2 Flashcards by Grace Peterson | Brainscape

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proximal

A

closer to the point of attachment

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distal

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farther from the point of attachment

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medial

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toward the midline

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lateral

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further from the midline

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superior

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toward the head

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inferior

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farther from the head

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anterior

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front of the body

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posterier

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back of the body

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frontal/coronal plane

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divides the front and back portion

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transverse plane

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divides the upper and lower portions of the body

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saggital plane

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divides left and right of the body

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cephalic

A

head

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buccal

A

cheek

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frontal

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forehead

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mental

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chin

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nasal

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nose

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occipital

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back of the head

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oral

A

mouth

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orbital

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eye

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cervical

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neck

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brachial

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arm

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cubital

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elbow

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antecubital

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front of elbow

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carpal

A

wrist

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antebrachial

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forearm

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palma

A

palm

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digital

A

fingers/toes

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acromial

A

shoulder

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axillary

A

armpit

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dorsal

A

back

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lumbar

A

lower back

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vertebral

A

spine

Q

mammary

A

breast

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sternal

A

breast bone

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pectoral

A

chest

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costal

A

ribs

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umbilical

A

belly button

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coxal

A

hip

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sacreal

A

space between he hips

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pelvic

A

pelvis

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inguinal

A

groin

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perineal

A

taint

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genital

A

reproductive organs

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gluetal

A

butt

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crural

A

shin/leg

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femoral

A

thigh

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patellar

A

knee cap

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popliteal

A

back of knee

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sural

A

calf

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tarsal

A

ankle

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pedal

A

foot

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plantar

A

sole of foot

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calcaneal

A

heel

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flexion

A

decreases angle of joint

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extenstion

A

increase angle of joint

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dorsiflexion

A

bending of the foot/toes upward

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plantarflexion

A

bending of the foot/toes downward

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elevation

A

raising body parts

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depression

A

lowering the body parts

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medial rotation

A

movement torwards the midline

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lateral rotation

A

movement away from midline

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abduction

A

movement away from the midline

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adduction

A

movement torwards the midline

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inversion

A

movement inwards

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eversion

A

movement outwards

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supination

A

palms up

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pronation

A

palms down

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circumduction

A

circular movement of the limbs