Basic Anatomical Terminology Flashcards
1
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Cranialis
A
Towards the head
2
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Planum Horizontale
A
Transverse(horizontal plane)
3
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Planum frontale
A
Coronal/Frontal plane
From the side
4
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Planum sagittale
A
Sagittal/median plane
Front and the back side
5
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Brachium or arm
A
Upper arm
6
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Antebrachium or forearm
A
Lower arm
7
Q
Femur
A
Thigh
8
Q
Leg or crus
A
Between the knee and the ankle
9
Q
Sinister
A
Left
10
Q
Dexter
A
Right
11
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Medialis
A
Close to the midline
12
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Lateralis
A
Away from the midline
13
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Ventralis
A
To the front/towards the belly side
14
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Dorsalis
A
To the back
15
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Caudalis
A
Away from the head
16
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Superficialis
A
On the surface
17
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Profundus
A
Deep inside
18
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1
A
Right hypochondriac region
19
Q
2
A
Epigastric region
20
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3
A
Left hypochondriac region
21
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4
A
Right lumbar region