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body sections Flashcards

1
Q

how is he sagittal plane cut?

A

lengthwise cut that divides the body into right/left

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2
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how is the frontal plane cut?

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divides the body into anterior and posterior (front/back)

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3
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how is the transversal plane cut?

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divides the body into superior and inferior (top/bottom)

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4
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where is the cephalic located?

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it is the head

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5
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where is the frontal?

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forehead

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6
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what is the orbital?

A

eye cavity

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7
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what is the buccal?

A

cheek

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8
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what is the mental?

A

chin

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9
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what is the stemal?

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middle of the chest(sternum up to collarbone)

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10
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what is the pectoral?

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the chest

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11
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what is the umbilical?

A

belly button area

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12
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what is the inguinal?

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groin(cum gutter)

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13
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what Is the coxal?

A

the hip

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14
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what is the pedal?

A

top of the foot

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15
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what is the tarsal?

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right between end of shin and top of foot(angle)

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16
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what is the crural(sural)

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the shins and calves

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17
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what the patellar?

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front of the knee

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18
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what is the genital?

A

reproductive organs

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19
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what are the digits?

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the fingers

20
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what is the palmar?

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the palm

21
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what is the carpal?

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the wrist

22
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what is the antebrachial?

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the forearm

23
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what is the abdominal?

A

area that houses stomach, intestinal organs etc

24
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what is the antecubital?

A

the front of the elbow

25
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what is the brachial?

A

the arm

26
Q

what is the mammary?

A

the breast(nipple)

27
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what is the axillary?

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the armpit

28
Q

what is the acromial?

A

the point of shoulder

29
Q

what is the cervical?

A

the neck

30
Q

what is the oral?

A

the mouth

31
Q

what is the nasal?

A

the nose

32
Q

what is the otic?

A

the ear

33
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what is the plantar

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the sole of the foot(plantar fascitis)

34
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what is the popliteal?

A

the back of knee

35
Q

what is the femoral?

A

the thigh

36
Q

what is the perineal?

A

the skin between balls and butthole(taint)

37
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what Is the gluteal?

A

the butt

38
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what is the sacral?

A

area between hips(tail place)

39
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what is the lumbar?

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the lower back

40
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what is the cubital?

A

the elbow(back of elbow)

41
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what is the dorsum?

A

the back

42
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what is the vertebral?

A

the spinal column

43
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what is the occipital?

A

the back of the head

44
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what is the pollex?

A

the thumb

45
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what is the calceaneus?

A

the heel of the foot(Achilles)

46
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what is the hallux?

A

the big toe

47
Q

what is the trunk?

A

shoulders to hips

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