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Atomical Positions Flashcards

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Anterior

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Closer to front

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posterior

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closer to back

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superior

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closer to head

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Inferior

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closer to feet

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distal

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farther from the trunk

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proximal

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closer to trunk

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deep(internal)

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farther from the surface

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superficial

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closer to or on the surface

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medial

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closer to midline

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lateral

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farther from midline

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intermediate

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between a more medial and more lateral sructeru ex. clavicle

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parietal

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pertaining to the wall of the body cavity

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visceral

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pertaining to the covering of an organ

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ipsilateral

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on the same side of the body

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contralateral

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on the opposite side of the body

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transverse

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plane that divde the coyd into superior and inferiot portions

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saggittal

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vertical planes that pass longitiudnally through the cdy from anterior to posterior, left and right parts

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parasagittal

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run parallel to the median plane and divide the body into unequal parts. At the armpits.

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frontal

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vertical planes that pass longitudnally through the body from left to right. Sholder to sholder

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Dorsal Cavity

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Cranial cavity or spinal. meaning your back from the top of spine to the very bottom

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Vertral cavity

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Thoracic cavity, right and left pleural, mediastinum, pericardial.
Abdominopelvic cavity - abdominal and pelvic cavity

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Left and right upper quadrant

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Four, left upper stomach area

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Left and right lower quadrant

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Four, Right stomach area

24
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left and right hypochondraic region

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very top left and right of the stomach region

25
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left and right lumber region

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middle left and right of the stomach area, nine

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left and right inguinal region

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very bottome left and right of stomach area, nine

27
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epidastric region

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top middle, nine

28
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umbilical region

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middle section of stomach, nine

29
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hypogastric (pubic) region

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very bottom, middle. nine

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