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Anatomia 1 (2013) > Body Regions > Flashcards

Body Regions Flashcards

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Acromial

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Shoulder - (axial) akron = peak; omos = shoulder.

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Antebrachial

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forearm - (appendicular) ante = before + brachium = arm

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Antecubital

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In front of the elbow. - (appendicular) ante = before, cubitum = elbow

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Axillary

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armpit - (appendicular) axilla = armpit, upper arm, wing

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Brachial

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refer to the arm (shoulder to elbow) - (appendicular) brachion = arm.

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Buccal

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relating to the cheeks or the mouth cavity - (axial) bucca = cheek

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Calcaneal

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Heel (talon) - (appendicular) calcaneum = heel

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Carpal

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the region of the wrist, - (appendicular) carpus = “wrist.”

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Cephalic

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head - (axial) kephale = head

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Cervical

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Neck - (axial) cervix = “the neck

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Coxal

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hip - axial coxa = hip

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Crural

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relating to the leg = below the knee (Tibia bone)

(appendicular) crur-, crus = leg

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Cubital

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elbow - (appendicular) cubitus = “cubit” cubitum = “elbow, forearm”

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Deltoid

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the lateral aspect of the shoulder - (appendicular) deltoeides = “triangular”

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Dental

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teeth - (axial) dens, dent- =”tooth”

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Digital

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fingers or toes - (appendicular) digitus = “finger, toe”

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Femoral

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relating to the thigh or femur - (appendicular) femur, femor- = thigh.

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Frontal

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Forehead - (axial) rons, front- = “front, forehead”

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Hallux

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big toes - (appendicular) hallex, hallux, hallus = big toe

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Manus

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hand - (appendicular)

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Mental

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chin - (axial) mentum = the chin

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Nasal

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Nose - (axial) nasus, “nose”

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Occipital

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Back of the head - (axial) occiput = “back of the skull”

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Olecranal

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bony projection of the ulna behind the elbow joint posterior elbow region -(axial) Olene = ‘elbow’ and ‘kranion’ = head.

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Orbital

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eye, referring to the eye socket - (axial) orbita = wheel track, course, circuit

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Otic

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Ear

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Patellar

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Knee - (appendicular) patina = shallow pan

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Pollex

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Thumb - (appendicular)

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Popliteal

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Back of the knee - (appendicular) poples = the ham, back of the knee

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Renal

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Kidney - (axial) renes = kidneys

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Sacral

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near the sacrum at the base of the spine - (axial) sacr-, sacer = “sacred”

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Scapular

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is on the superior posterior surface of the trunk and is defined by the muscles that attach to the scapula (shoulder blade).- (axial) scapula = “shoulder blades”

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Sternal

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Chest plate, breastbone - (axial) sternon = breastbone

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Sural

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relating to the calf of the leg - (appendicular) sura = “calf”

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Tarsal

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ankle bones

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Umbilical

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Belly bottom - (axial) umbilicus = (“navel”)

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Umbilical Cavity

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centermost region deep to and surrounding the umbilicus (navel)

Umbilical cavity = Duodenum, Transverse colon

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Epigastric Cavity

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superior to umbilical (most of the stomach) epi = upon; gastri= belly

Epigastric cavity = stomach, liver, Pancreas

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Hypogastric Cavity

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inferior to umbilical hypo = below

Hypogastric Cavity = small intestine, Rectum, urinary bladder, Male organs, uterus

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right and left Iliac or inguinal Cavity

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lateral to hypogastric (right = appendix, right ovary, small intestine, ascending colon, cecum) (left: colon, right kidney) iliac = superior part of the hip bone

Left Iliac Cavity = left ovary, fallopian tube, sigmoid colon

Right Iliac Cavity = Right ovary, fallopian tube, appendix

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right and left lumbar Cavity

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lateral to umbilical lumbus = loin

Rigth Lumbar Cavity = right kidney, Tiip of liver, Ascending colon

Left Lumbar Cavity = left kidney, small intestine, Descending colon

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right and left hypochondriac Cavity

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lateral to epigastric chondro = cartilage

Right hypochondriac cavity = liver

Leff hypochondriac cavity = stomach and spleen

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oral and digestive Cavity

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mouth. Contains teeth and tongue. It is part of and continuous with the cavity of the digestive organs.

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Nasal Cavity

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within and posterior to the nose. Part of the respiratory system passageways

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Orbital Cavity

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in the skull house the eyes an present them in anterior position

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Middle ear Cavity

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in the skull lie just medial to the eardrums. Contains tiny bones that transmit sound vibrations to the hearing receptors in the inner ears.

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Synovial Cavity

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joint cavities. Enclosed within fibrous capsules that surround freely movable joints of the body (elbow and knee). Synovial Cavities secret lubricant that reduces friction as bones move across one another.

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Ipsilateral

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On the same side. For example, a tumor involving the right side of the brain may affect vision ipsilaterally’that is, in the right eye.

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Contralateral

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Structures found on opposite sides of the body are called contralateral

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Right upper quadrant

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Liver, Gall bladder, Duodenum, tail of pancreas, right kidney with adrenal glands

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Supine position

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Lying down with the face up

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Prone Position

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Is face down

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Peritoneum

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serous membrane that forms the lining of the abdominal cavity

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Left Upper Quadrant

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Sotmach, Spleen, Pancreas, Left kidney with adrenal gland

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Right Lower Quadrant

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Large/ Small intestines, Right ovary

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Left Lower Quadrant

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Large / small intestine, left ovary

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Not a Quadrant but Midline

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The uteurs, Bladder

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Dorsal ventral cavity

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Cranial Cavity (brain) + Vertebral Cavity (spinal cord)

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Thoracic Cavity

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Heart + Lungs

1) Superior mediastinum
2) Pleural Cavity
3) Pericardial cavity within the mediastinum

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Abdominopelvic Cavity

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  1. Diaphragm
  2. Abdominal Cavity (Digestive viscera)
  3. Pelvic Cavity (urinary bladder, reproductive organs, and rectum)

Anatomia 1 (2013) (10 decks)

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