Basic Anatomy Flashcards

1
Q

Inferior

A

Away from head

Stomach: bladder

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2
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Anterior

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Front of body

Rectus abdominus: internal oblique

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3
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Medial

A

Towards midline

Spine: ribs

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4
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Superficial

A

Towards surface of body

Brain: skin

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5
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Visceral

A

Organs within body cavity

Parietal pleura: heart

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6
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Distal

A

Farther from attachment of limb

Metatarsals: distal phalanx

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7
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Ipsilateral

A

Same side of body as another structure

Left kidney: left lung

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8
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Superior

A

Toward head/upper

Chest: head

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9
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Cranial

A

Toward head/upper (superior)

Coccyx: ilium

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10
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Medullary

A

Core of organ/body structure

Adrenal cortex: adrenal gland

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11
Q

Parietal

A

Wall of body cavity

Visceral pleura: costal pleura

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12
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Ventral

A

Front of body

Stomach: small intestine

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13
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Contralateral

A

Opposite side of body as another structure

Right kidney: left kidney

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14
Q

Dorsal

A

Posterior

Trachea: esophagus

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15
Q

Lateral

A

Farther from midline

Scapula: humerus

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16
Q

Posterior

A

Nearer/toward back of body

Sternum: heart

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17
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Intermediate

A

Between two structures

Left/right ribs: sternum

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18
Q

Caudal

A

Away from head (inferior)

Cervical vertebrae: coccyx

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19
Q

Cephalic

A

Toward head/upper (superior)

Patella: femur

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20
Q

Proximal

A

Nearer to attachment of limb

Metatarsals: foot

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21
Q

Cortical

A

Outer layer of internal organ/struct.

Thalamus (brain): meninges

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22
Q

Adbominal

A

Abdomen

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23
Q

Acromial

A

Shoulder

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24
Q

Antebrachial

A

Forearm

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25
Q

Anticubital

A

Front of elbow

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26
Q

Axillary

A

Armpit

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27
Q

Brachial

A

Arm

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28
Q

Buccal

A

Cheek

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29
Q

Calcaneal

A

Heel

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30
Q

Carpal

A

Wrist

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31
Q

Cephalic

A

Head

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32
Q

Cervical

A

Neck

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33
Q

Coxal

A

Hip

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34
Q

Cranial

A

Skull

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35
Q

Crural

A

Leg

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36
Q

Cubital

A

Back of elbow

37
Q

Cutaneous

A

Skin

38
Q

Digital

A

Fingers/toes

39
Q

Dorsal

A

Back

40
Q

Facial

A

Face

41
Q

Femoral

A

Thigh

42
Q

Frontal

A

Forehead

43
Q

Nasal

A

Nose

44
Q

Oral

A

Mouth

45
Q

Opthalmic

A

Eye

46
Q

Otic

A

Ear

47
Q

Gluteal

A

Buttock

48
Q

Hallux

A

Great toe

49
Q

Inguinal

A

Groin

50
Q

Lumbar

A

Loin

51
Q

Mammary

A

Breast

52
Q

Manual

A

Hand

53
Q

Mental

A

Chin

54
Q

Navel

A

Umbilical

55
Q

Occipital

A

Base of skull

56
Q

Olecranal

A

Back of elbow

57
Q

Palmar

A

Palm

58
Q

Patellar

A

Anterior surface of knee

59
Q

Pedal

A

Foot

60
Q

Pelvis

A

Pelvis

61
Q

Perineal

A

Between anus/external genitals

62
Q

Plantar

A

Sole

63
Q

Pollex

A

Thumb

64
Q

Popliteal

A

Hollow behind knee

65
Q

Pubic

A

Pubis

66
Q

Sacral

A

Between hips

67
Q

Supraclavicular

A

Clavicle

68
Q

Sural

A

Calf

69
Q

Tarsal

A

Ankle

70
Q

Temporal

A

Temple

71
Q

Thoracic

A

Chest

72
Q

Vertebral

A

Spinal column

73
Q

Zygomatic

A

Cheek bone

74
Q

Cranial cavity

A

Brain

75
Q

Thoracic cavity

A

Esophagus

76
Q

Pleural cavity

A

Lung

77
Q

Pericardial cavity

A

Heart

78
Q

Vertebral cavity

A

Spinal cord

79
Q

Abdominopelvic cavity

A

Liver

80
Q

Abdominal cavity

A

Stomach

81
Q

Pelvic cavity

A

Urinary bladder

82
Q

Pericarditis

A

Inflammation of pericardium

83
Q

Peritonitis

A

Inflammation of peritoneum

84
Q

Pleuritis

A

Inflammation of pleura

85
Q

Hydrocephalus

A

Accumulation of serous fluid within cranium due to obstruction of movement of cerebrospinal fluid

86
Q

-itis

A

Inflammation

87
Q

-osis

A

General functional disorder

88
Q

Parietal

A

Situated near side/top of skull

89
Q

Mediastinum

A

Central portion of thoracic cavity between lungs