Body system flash cards

1
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Homeostasis

A

The body’s ability to maintain reliability and stable internal conditions even though the outside word is constantly changing

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2
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Superior

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Toward the head and upper body

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3
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Inferior

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Away from the head and towards the lower part of the body

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4
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Anterior

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Toward or at the front of the body

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5
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Posterior

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Toward or at the back side of the body

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6
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Medial

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Close to the midline of the body

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7
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Lateral

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Away from the midline or out to the side of the body

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8
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Intermediate

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Between a mare midline or a mare lateral structure

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Proximal

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Close to the point of attachment of a body part( Arms,legs)

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Distal

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Farther from the point of attachment of a body part

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11
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Superficial

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Toward or at the body’s surface

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12
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Deep

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Away from the body surface or more internal

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13
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Abdominal

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Front of the body inferior to the ribs

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14
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Acromial

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Point of the shoulder

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15
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Antecubital

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Anterior surface of the elbow

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16
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Axillary

A

Armpit

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17
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Brachial

A

Arm

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18
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Buccal

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Cheek

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19
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Carpal

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Wrist

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20
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Cervical

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Neck region

21
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Coxal

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Hip, gluted

22
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Crural

A

Leg femar

23
Q

Digital

A

Fingers toes

24
Q

Femoral

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Thigh

25
Q

Fibular

A

Lateral part of the leg

26
Q

Inguinal

A

The thigh meets the body (groin

27
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Nasal

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Nose area

28
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Oral

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Mouth

29
Q

Orbital

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Eye area

30
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Patellar

A

Anterior knee

31
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Pelvic

A

Area around the anterior hips

32
Q

Pubic

A

Genitalia area

33
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Sternal

A

Breast bone

34
Q

Tarsal

A

Ankle area

35
Q

Thoracic

A

Chest

36
Q

Umbilical

A

Belly button

37
Q

Calcaneal

A

Heel of foot

38
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Cephalic

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Head

39
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Deltoid

A

Curve of the shoulder

40
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Gluteal

A

Buttocks

41
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Lumbar

A

Area between the ribs and the hips

42
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Occipital

A

Posterior surface of the head

43
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Olecranon

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Posterior surface of the elbow

44
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Popliteal

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Posterior knee área

45
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Sacral

A

Área between the hips

46
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Scapular

A

Shoulder blade region

47
Q

Sural

A

Posterior surface of the lower calf of leg

48
Q

Vertebral

A

Area of the spine

49
Q

Plantar

A

It connects the heels bones and toes