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Anatomy Chap. 1 > Body Regions > Flashcards

Body Regions Flashcards

1
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cephalic

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head

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frontal

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forehead

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otic

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ear

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orbital

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eye

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nasal

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nose

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buccal

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cheek

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mental

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chin

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oral

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mouth

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acromial

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point of shoulder

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sternal

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breastbone/sternum

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pectoral

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chest

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axillary

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armpit

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mammary

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breast

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brachial

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arm

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antecubital

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front of elbow

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umbilical

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navel, belly button

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abdominal

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abdomen

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inguinal

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groin

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antebrachial

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forearm

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coxal

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hip

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carpal

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wrist

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palmar

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palm

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digital

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fingers, toes

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24
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genital

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reproductive organs

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25
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patellar

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kneecap

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crural

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leg

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tarsal

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instep, ankle

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pedal

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foot

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occipital

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back of head

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verebral

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spinal column

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dorsum

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back

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cubital

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elbow

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33
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lumbar

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lower back

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sacral

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between hips

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35
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gluteal

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buttock

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36
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perineal

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region between the anus and external genitalia

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femoral

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thigh

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popliteal

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back of knee

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sural

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calf

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plantar

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sole

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superior

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Higher on the body, nearer to the head

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inferior

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Lower on the body, farther from the head

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anterior

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front of the body

44
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posterior

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back of body

45
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medial

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toward the midline of the body

46
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lateral

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away from the midline of the body

47
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bilateral

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both sides

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Ipsilateral

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on the same side of the body

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contralateral

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on the opposite side of the body

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proximal

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

51
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distal

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

52
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superficial

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closer to the surface

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peripheral

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away from the center

54
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deep

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away from the body serface, more internal

55
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sagittal

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a plane that divide the body into right and left portions

56
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transverse

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divides the body into top and bottom

57
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coronal

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divides the body into slices from front to back

58
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cross

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transverse

59
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oblique

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indirect, slanted cut

60
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right hypochondriac region

A

top right in abdominal region

61
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left hypochondriac region

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top left in abdominal region

62
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epigastric region

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top middle in abdominal region

63
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right lumbar region

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middle right in abdominal region

64
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left lumbar region

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middle left in abdominal region

65
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umbilical

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middle in abdominal region

66
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right iliac region

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bottom right in abdominal region

67
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left iliac region

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bottom left in abdominal region

68
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hypogastric region

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bottom middle in abdominal region

69
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parietal pleura

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membrane that lines the walls of the thoracic cavity

70
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visceral pleura

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inner membrane lying close to the lung tissue

71
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parietal pericardium

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membrane lining the heart

72
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visceral pericardium

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membrane that covers the heart

73
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parietal peritoneum

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membrane on the abdominal cavity wall

74
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visceral peritoneum

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membrane on the surface of the organs of the abdominal cavity

75
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ventral cavity

A

thoracic cavity and abdominopelvic cavity

76
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thoracic cavity

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contains heart and lungs

77
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left pleural cavity

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contains left lung

78
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right pleural cavity

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contains right lung

79
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mediastinum

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space between the lungs

80
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pericardial cavity

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contains the heart

81
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abdominopelvic cavity

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abdominal cavity and pelvic cavity

82
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pelvic cavity

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contains urinary bladder, reproductive organs, rectum

83
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abdominal cavity

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contains the stomach, intestines, spleen, liver, and other organs

84
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diaphragm

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large, flat muscle at the bottom of the chest cavity that helps with breating

85
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dorsal vacity

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includes the cranial and vertebral cavities

86
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cranial cavity

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contains the brain

87
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vertebral cavity

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contains the spinal cord and vertebrae

88
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oral cavity

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contains the mouth, teeth, and tounge

89
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nasal cavity

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located within and posterior to the nose

90
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orbital cavity

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contains the eyes

91
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middle ear cavities

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containing ear and the middle ear bones

92
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frontal sinuses

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located in the front bone just above the eyebrows

93
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sphenodial sinus

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sinus located to the side of the ethmodial sinus

94
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axial

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head, neck, trunk

95
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appendicular

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upper and lower limbs

96
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viscera

A

internal organs of the body

Anatomy Chap. 1 (2 decks)

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