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Anatomy Terminology week 1 Flashcards

1
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Anterior vs Posterior plane

A

Coronal

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2
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Left vs Right plane

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Saggital

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3
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Superior vs Inferior plane

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Transverse

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4
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Closer to trunk vs Away from trunk

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Proximal vs Distal

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5
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Closer to midline vs Away from midline

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Medial vs Lateral

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6
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Ventral direction vs Dorsal direction

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Anterior vs Posterior

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7
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Closer to head vs Closer to tail

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Rostal/cranial vs Caudal

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8
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Both sides of body vs One side

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Bilateral vs Unilateral

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9
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Both on the same side of the body vs both on opposite sides

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Ipsilateral vs Contralateral

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10
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Involving the body cavity vs the internal organs

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Parietal vs Visceral

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11
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In the centre vs between 2 structures

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Axial vs Intermediate

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12
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Laying on front vs saying on back

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Prone vs Supine

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13
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Closer to skin surface vs deeper in the body

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Superficial vs Deep/Internal

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14
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Decreasing angle between 2 body parts vs Increasing it

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Flexion vs Extension

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15
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Moving body extremity away from/ towards the body’s midline

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Abduction vs Adduction

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16
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Using Flexion, Extension, Abduction and Adduction

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Circumduction

17
Q

Rotating upper limb away from/ towards midline

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Lateral vs Medial Rotation

18
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Raising shoulders vs Dropping them

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Elevation vs Depression

19
Q

Moving shoulders outwards vs Inwards

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Protraction vs Retraction

20
Q

Palm facing outward/ radius and ulna parallel

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Supination

21
Q

Palm facing downward/ radius and ulna crossed over

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Pronation

22
Q

Thumb and pinky touch vs return

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Opposition vs Reposition

23
Q

Foot tilts superiorly vs inferiorly

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Dorsiflexion vs Plantarflexion

24
Q

Foot rotates/ tilts inwards vs outwards

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Inversion vs Eversion

Foundations of Medicine W1 - 5 (14 decks)

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