Anatomy terms Flashcards
Define medial, lateral, proximal, distal, superior, inferior, deep, superficial,
palmar, plantar, anterior/ventral, posterior/dorsal, rostral and caudal.
Describe the following anatomical planes: axial/transverse/horizontal, sagiJal and coronal.
Define flexion, extension, lateral flexion, pronaLon, supinaLon, abducLon, adducLon, medial and lateral rotaLon, inversion, eversion, plantar flexion, dorsiflexion and circumducLon.
Describe the different parts of the skeletal system and list its components.
Understand the difference in bone types, IdenLfy bones topographic
terminology. Angle to CREST
Understand the difference in bone types, IdenLfy bones topographic
terminology. FORAMEN-LINE
Understand the difference in bone types, IdenLfy bones topographic
terminology. MARGIN- NOTCH
Understand the difference in bone types, IdenLfy bones topographic
terminology. PROCESS TO SPINE PROCESS
Understand the difference in bone types, IdenLfy bones topographic
terminology. SULCUS - TUBERCLE
Understand the nomenclature of skeletal muscles.
IdenLfy the joint types and classificaLon and describe the differences between the types.
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cavities