Body Movements Flashcards by Daphnee Jeanty | Brainscape

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Pectoral

A

Chest

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Axillary

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Armpits

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Brachial

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Upper arm

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Cubital

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Elbow

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Antecubital

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Front of elbow

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Scapular

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Shoulder blade

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Supraclavicular

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Above the clavicle

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Cervical

A

Neck

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Thoracic

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Rib cage, right at the diaphragm

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Lumbar

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Lower back

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Mandibular

A

Jaw

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Facial

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Face

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Cranial

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Head

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Abdominal

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Stomach area

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Inguinal

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Groin area

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Pelvic

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Below the abdomen

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Pubic

A

Pubic area

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Femoral

A

Thigh

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Patellar

A

Kneecap

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Crural

A

Shin

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Gluteal

A

Butt

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Popliteal

A

Back of knee

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Sural

A

Back of Calf

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Sagittal

A

Divides the body into left and right halves

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Frontal

A

Divides the body into front and back portions

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Transverse

A

Divides the body into upper and lower parts

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Superior or Cranial(Cephalo)

A

Closer to the head

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Inferior or Caudal

A

Closer to the feet

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Posterior

A

Back

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Anterior

A

Front

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Medial

A

Closer to the midline

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Lateral

A

Further away from the midline

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Distal

A

Further away from the body

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Proximal

A

Closer to the body

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Superficial

A

Closer to the body’s surface

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Deep

A

Deeper in the body

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Extension

A

Movement to straightens or open the joint

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Flexion

A

Movement that bends a joint

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Abduction

A

“Abduct or carry away”

Q

Adduction

A

“Adding to the body”