Basic Anatomy Flashcards

1
Q

What term refers to the front of the body?

A

Anterior

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2
Q

What term refers to the back of the body?

A

Posterior

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3
Q

What term refers to the top of the body?

A

Superior

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4
Q

What term refers to the bottom of the body?

A

Inferior

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5
Q

What term refers to closer to the midline of the body?

A

Medial

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6
Q

What term refers to the outer side of the body?

A

Lateral

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7
Q

What term refers to closer to the point of attachment

A

Proximal

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8
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What term refers to farther from the point of attachment

A

Distal

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9
Q

What term refers to the front of the body in anatomical position?

A

Ventral

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10
Q

What term refers to the back of the body in anatomical position?

A

Dorsal

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11
Q

What term refers to the bottom of the foot?

A

Plantar

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12
Q

What term refers to the palm of the hand?

A

Palmar

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13
Q

What term refers to the top of the foot?

A

Dorsum

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14
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What term refers to the bottom of the foot?

A

Plantar

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15
Q

What term refers to the outer side of the leg?

A

Fibular

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16
Q

What term refers to the inner side of the leg?

A

Tibial

17
Q

What term refers to the space closer to the surface of the body?

A

Superficial

18
Q

What term refers to the space farther from the surface of the body?

A

Deep

19
Q

What term refers to the movement toward the midline of the body?

A

Adduction

20
Q

What term refers to the movement away from the midline of the body?

A

Abduction

21
Q

What term refers to the movement toward the head?

A

Cephalic

22
Q

What term refers to the movement toward the tail?

A

Caudal

23
Q

What term refers to the movement around a longitudinal axis?

A

Rotation

24
Q

What term refers to the movement around a transverse axis?

A

Pronation

25
Q

What term refers to the movement around a longitudinal axis in the opposite direction of rotation?

A

Opposition

26
Q

What term refers to the movement around a transverse axis in the opposite direction of pronation?

A

Supination

27
Q

What is the name of the plane facing forward?

A

Coronal plane

28
Q

What is the side view plane?

A

Sagittal plane

29
Q

What is the top side view plane?

A

Axial plane

30
Q

What are the three classes of levers in anatomy?

A

The three classes of levers in anatomy are first-class, second-class, and third-class.

31
Q

In which class of lever is the fulcrum located between the effort and the load?

A

In a first-class lever, the fulcrum is located between the effort (force) and the load (resistance).

32
Q

In which class of lever is the load located between the fulcrum and the effort?

A

In a second-class lever, the load (resistance) is located between the fulcrum and the effort (force).

33
Q

In which class of lever is the effort located between the fulcrum and the load?

A

In a third-class lever, the effort (force) is located between the fulcrum and the load (resistance).

34
Q

Which class of lever provides the greatest mechanical advantage?

A

Second-class levers provide the greatest mechanical advantage among the three classes of levers.

35
Q

What are the three classes of levers in anatomy?

A

The three classes of levers in anatomy are first-class, second-class, and third-class.

36
Q

In which class of lever is the fulcrum located between the effort and the load?

A

In a first-class lever, the fulcrum is located between the effort (force) and the load (resistance).

37
Q

In which class of lever is the load located between the fulcrum and the effort?

A

In a second-class lever, the load (resistance) is located between the fulcrum and the effort (force).

38
Q

In which class of lever is the effort located between the fulcrum and the load?

A

In a third-class lever, the effort (force) is located between the fulcrum and the load (resistance).

39
Q

Which class of lever provides the greatest mechanical advantage?

A

Second-class levers provide the greatest mechanical advantage among the three classes of levers.