Body Orientation Flashcards

1
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forehead

A

frontal

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2
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neck

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cervical

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3
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eyes

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orbital

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4
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nose

A

nasal

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5
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mouth

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oral

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6
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chin

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mental

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7
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cheek

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buccal

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8
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tip of shoulder

A

acromial

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9
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sternum

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sternal

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10
Q

armpit

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axiillary

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11
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upper arm

A

brachail

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12
Q

elbow bend

A

antecubital

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13
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lower arm

A

antebrachial

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14
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hip

A

coxal

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15
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palm

A

palmar

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16
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thumb

A

pollex

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17
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fingers/toes

A

digits/digital

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18
Q

nipple

A

mammary

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19
Q

pelvis

A

pelvic

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20
Q

groin

A

inguinal

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21
Q

penis/vagina

A

pubic

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22
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thigh

A

femoral

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23
Q

knee

A

patellar

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24
Q

lateral side of lower leg

A

fibular/peroneal

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25
Q

front medial side of lower leg

A

cural

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26
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ankle

A

tarsal

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27
Q

top of foot

A

metaltarsal

28
Q

big toe

A

hallux

29
Q

back of the head

A

occiptal

30
Q

ear

A

otic

31
Q

scapula

A

scapular

32
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spine

A

vertebral

33
Q

lower back

A

lumbar

34
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butt

A

gluteal

35
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back of hand

A

metacarpal

36
Q

back between the but (V shape)

A

sacral

37
Q

between anus and external genitalia

A

perineal

38
Q

back of knee

A

popliteal

39
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elbow

A

olecronal

40
Q

calf

A

sural

41
Q

underfoot

A

plantar

42
Q

heel

A

calcaneal

43
Q

abdominopelvic quadrants

A

right upper, left upper, right lower, left lower

44
Q

first row of the nine regions

A

right hypochodriac region, epigastric region, left hypochondriac region

45
Q

second row of the nine regions

A

right lateral(lumbar) region, umbilical region, left lateral(lumbar) region

46
Q

third row of the nine regions

A

right ingunal(illiac) region, pubic(hypogastric) region, leflt inguinal(illiac) region

47
Q

organs found in the right hypochodriac region

A

liver, gallblader

48
Q

organs found in the epigastric region

A

stomach

49
Q

organs found in the left hypochodriac region

A

spleen, small part of stomach

50
Q

organs found in the right lumbar/lateral region

A

ascending colon (large intestine)

51
Q

organs found in the umbilical region

A

transverse colon, small intestine

52
Q

organs found in the left lumbar/lateral region

A

descending colon

53
Q

organs found in the right illiac/inguinal region

A

cecum, appendix

54
Q

organs found in the pubic/hypogastric region

A

urinary bladder

55
Q

organs found in the left illiac/inguinal region

A

initial part of sigmoid colon

56
Q

superior

A

toward the head or upper part of a structure or the body; above

57
Q

inferior

A

away from the head end or toward the lower part of a structure or the body; below

58
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anterior

A

toward or the front of the body; in front of

59
Q

posterior

A

toward or at the back of the body; behind

60
Q

medial

A

toward or at the midline of the body; on the inner side of

61
Q

lateral

A

away from the midline of the body; on the outer side of

62
Q

intermediate

A

between a more medial and a more lateral structure (ie: x is lateral to y and medial to z)

63
Q

proxmial

A

closer to the origin of the body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk

64
Q

distal

A

farther from the origin of a body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk

65
Q

superfical/external

A

toward or at the body surface

66
Q

deep/internal

A

away from the body surface; more internal

67
Q

viscera

A

an organ in a body cavity