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Atlas A Flashcards

1
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Transverse (horizontal or axial)

A

Separates into both superior (upper)/ interior parts (lower)

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Sagittal

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Divides the body into right and left portions

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3
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Mid sagittal

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Extends vertically. Divides the body into right and left halves

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Coronal (frontal)

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Divides the body into anterior & posterior parts

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5
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Ventral

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Toward the front *or belly

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Dorsal

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Toward the back or spine

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Anterior

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Toward the ventral side

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Posterior

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Toward the dorsal side

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Cephalic

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Toward the head or superior end

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Rostral

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Toward the forehead or nose

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Caudal

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Toward the tail or inferior end

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Superior

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Above

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13
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Inferior

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Below

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14
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Medial

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Toward the median plane

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15
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Lateral

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Away from the median plane

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16
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Proximal

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Closer to the point of attachment or origin

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Distal

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Farther from the point of attachment of origin

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18
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Ipsilateral

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On the same side of the body

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19
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Contralateral

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On opposite sides of the body

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20
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Superficial

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Closer to the body surface

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21
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Deep

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Farther from the body surface

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Cephalic

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Head

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23
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Facial

24
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Cervical

25
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Thoracic

26
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Sternal

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Center chest bone that your rib cage muscle attach to

27
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Pectoral

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Pectoral muscle(s)

28
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Umbilical

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Belly button

29
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Inguinal

30
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Pubic r.

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Female: Mons pubis
Male: eternal genitalia- penis, scrotum, testes

31
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Femoral

32
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Crural

33
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Tarsal

34
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Pedal

35
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Dorsum

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Top of the foot

36
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Plantar surface

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Sole of your foot

37
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Acromial

38
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Axillary

39
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Brachial

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Arm (from shoulder to elbow)

40
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Cubital

41
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Antebrachiel

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Forearm (elbow to wrist)

42
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Carpal

43
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Palmar

44
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Coxal

45
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Patellar

46
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Cranial

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Back of the head

47
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Nuchal

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Back of neck

48
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Vertebral

A

Spine, middle of back, vertebral column

49
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scapular

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Sides of back

50
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Interscapular

A

Upper middle back between shoulder blades

51
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Lumbar

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Lower back, on sides

52
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Sacral

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Beginning of your buttbone, low middle of back

53
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Gluteal

54
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Dorsum of hand

A

Top of hand

55
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Perineal

A

Butthole/anus

56
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Calcaneal

57
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Sural

DE Anatomy (1 decks)

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