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Ch 1 Flashcards

1
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Sagittal plane

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A vertical plane that passes through the body, dividing it into right and left portions

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Coronal plane

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Vertical plane that passes through the body, dividing it into anterior ( ventral) and posterior (dorsal) portions

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Axial ( transverse) plane

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Horizontal plane that passes through the body, dividing it into superior and inferior portions

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4
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Oblique plane

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Plane that passes diagonally between axes of two other planes

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Superior

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Above; at higher level

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Inferior

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Below; at a lower level

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7
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Anterior/ ventral

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Toward front or anterior surface of body

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Posterior/ dorsal

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Toward the back or posterior surface of the body

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9
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Medial

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Toward the midsagittal plane

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Lateral

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Away from the midsagittal plane

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Proximal

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Toward a reference point or source with in the body

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12
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Distal

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Away from a reference point or source within my body

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13
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Superficial

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Near the body surface

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14
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Deep

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Farther into the body and away from the body surface

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15
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Cranial /cephalic

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Toward the head

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16
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Caudal

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Toward feet

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17
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Rostral

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Toward the nose

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18
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Ipsilateral

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On same side

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19
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Contralateral

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On opposite side

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20
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Thenar

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Fleshy part of hand at the base of the thumb

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21
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Volar

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Palm of the hand or flexor surface of the wrist or sole of the foot

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Palmar

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Front or palm of hand

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23
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Plantar

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Sole of the foot

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24
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Antebrachial

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Forearm

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25
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Antecubital

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Front of elbow

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26
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Axillary

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Armpit

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27
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Brachial

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Upper arm

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28
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Costal

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Ribs

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29
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Cubital

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Posterior surface of elbow area of arm

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30
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Flank

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Side of trunk adjoining the lumbar region

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31
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Occipital

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Back of head

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32
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Ophthalmic

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Eye

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33
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Perineal

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Perineum

34
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Cephalic region

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Cranial
Ophthalmic
Buccal
Frontal
Otic 
Oral
35
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Thoracic( pectoral ) region

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Sternal
Mammary
Costal

36
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C5

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Thyroid cartilage

37
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T2,3

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Jugular notch

38
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T4-5

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Sternal angle

39
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T10

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Xiphoid process

40
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L3,l4

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Umbilicus

41
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L4

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Iliac crest

42
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S1

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Anterior superior iliac spine

43
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Coccyx

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Pubic symphysis and greater trochanters

44
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Aortic arch

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2.5 cm below jugular notch

45
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Aortic bifurcation

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L4-5

46
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Carina

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T4-5 , sternal angle

47
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Carotid bifurcaton

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Upper border of thyroid cartilage

48
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Four anatomic planes

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Sagital
Coronal
Axial( transverse plane)
Oblique

49
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Celiac trunk

A

4cm above transpyloric plane

50
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Circle of willis

A

Suprasellar cistern

51
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Common iliac vein bifurcation

A

Upper margin of si joint

52
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Conus medullaris

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T12-l1,l2

53
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Heart apex

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5th intercostal space, lt midclavicular line

54
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Heart base

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Level 2nd and costal cartilage behind sternum

55
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Inferior messenteric artery

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4cm above bifurcation of abdominal aorta

56
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Inferior vena cava

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L5

57
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Portal vein

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Posterior to pancreatic neck

58
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Renal arteries

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Anterior to l1, inferior to superior mesenteric artery

59
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Superior mesenteric artery

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2 cm above transpyloric plane

60
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Thyroid gland

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Thyroid cartilage

61
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Vocal chords

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Midway between superior and inferior border of thyroid cartialge

62
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Two main body cavities

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Dorsal

Ventral

63
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Dorsal cavity

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Cranial

Spinal cavities

64
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Ventral cavity

A

Largest cavity

Subdivided:
Thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities

65
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Thoracic cavity

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Two lateral pleural and mediastinum

66
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Abdominal cavity

A

Adominal

Pelvic cavities

67
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Mediastinum

A 
Thymus
Heart
Great vessels
Trachea
Esophagus
Pericardium
68
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Pleural

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Lungs

Plural membranes

69
Q

Abdominal cavity

A 
Peritoneum
Liver
Gallbladder
Pancreas
Spleen
Stomach
Intestines
Kidneys
Ureters
Blood vessels
70
Q

Pelvic cavity

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Rectum
Urinary bladder
Male and female reproductive systems

71
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Quadrants and regions

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Pg 7

72
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Right upper quadrants

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Right lobe liver
Gallbladder
Right kidney
Portions of stomach
Small and large intestines
73
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Left upper quadrants

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Left lobe of liver
Stomach
Tail of pancreas
Left kidney
Spleen
Portions of large intestines
74
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Right lower quadrant

A 
Cecum
Appendix
Portions of small intestine
Right ureter
Right ovary
Right spermatic cord
75
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Left lower quadrant

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Most of small intestine
Portions of large intestine
Left ureter
Left ovary
Left spermatic chord
76
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Numeric value of ct

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Hounsfield unit ( hu)

77
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Tissues with negative ct number

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Appear darker shades of gray to black

78
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Window width

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Parameter that allows for the adjustment of gray ( number of shades of gray)

79
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Window level

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Sets density of image

80
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Pg 9

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L

Ch 1 Intro Sectional Anatomy (1 decks)

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