Chapter 1 Flashcards

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1
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body erect, feet slightly apart, pointed forward, arms hanging at sides with palms up

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anatomical positon

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head, neck, and trunk

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axial region

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limbs (appendages/extremities)

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appendicular region

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located below the ribs and above the hips

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abdominal

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point of the shoulder

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acromial

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forearm

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antebrachial

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anterior surface of the elbow

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antecubital

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armpit

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axillary

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arm (upper portion of the upper limb)

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brachial

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cheek

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bucal

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heel of the foot

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calcaneal

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wrist

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carpal

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head

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cephalic

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neck

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cervical

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hip

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coxal

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leg

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crural

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17
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fingers or toes

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digital

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thigh

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femoral

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side of the leg

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fibular (peroneal)

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forehead

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frontal

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buttocks

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gluteal

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great toe

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hallux

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groin

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ingiunal

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lower back

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lumbar

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breast

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mammary

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hand

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manus

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nose

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nasal

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back of the head

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occipital

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back of the elbow

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olecranal

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mouth

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oral

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31
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bony eye socket

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orbital

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ear

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octic

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palm of the hand

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palmar

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kneecap

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patellar

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foot

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pedal

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36
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pelvis

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pelvic

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between the anus and the external genitalia

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perineal

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sole of the foot

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plantar

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thumb

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pollex

40
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back of the knee

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popliteal

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genital

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pubic

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posterior region between the hip bones

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sacral

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shoulder blade

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scapular

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breastbone

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sternal

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calf

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sural

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ankle

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tarsal

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chest

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thoracic

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naval

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umbilical

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spine

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vertebral

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above

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superior

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below

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inferior

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front

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anterior

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back

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posterior

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toward the midline

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medial

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away from the median plane

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lateral

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toward the head

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cephalad / cranial

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toward the tail

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caudal

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belly side

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ventral

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backside

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dorsal

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nearer the trunk or attached end

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proximal

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farther from the trunk or point of attachment

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distal

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toward or at the body surface

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superficial (external)

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away from the body surface

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deep (internal)

64
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the study of body structures visible to the naked eye

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gross anatomy

65
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divides the body into left and right halves

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median (midsagittal) plane

66
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divides body into anterior and posterior

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frontal (coronal) plane

67
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divides the body into inferior and superior halves

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transverse plan

68
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is subdivided into the cranial cavity and the vertebral (spinal) cavity

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dorsal cavity

69
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lies within the rigid skill and encases the brain

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cranial cavity

70
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runs through the the bony vertebrae columns to enclose the delicate spinal cord

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vertebral cavity

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is subdivided into the thoracic and abdominopelvic cavity

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ventral cavity

72
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superior part of the ventral cavity, separated by the diaphragm, contains the heart and lungs that are protected by the rib cage

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thoracic cavity

73
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thoracic cavity contains the

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heart and lungs

74
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inferior part of the ventral cavity, containing the abdominal cavity which houses the stomach, intestines, liver, and other organs; also contains the pelvic cavity which is enclosed by the pelvis and contains the reproductive organs, bladder and rectum

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abdominopelvic cavity

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the abdominal cavity houses the

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stomach, intestines, liver, other organs

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the pelvic cavity houses the

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pelvis, reproductive organs, bladdar and rectum

77
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the cranial cavity contains the

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skull and brain

78
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vertebral cavity contains the

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spinal cord

79
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serosa lining the abdominal cavity and covering its organs is the

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peritoneum

80
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the serosa enclosing the lungs is the

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pleura

81
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the serosa around the heart is the

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pericardium

82
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there are ___ quadrants in the abdominoplevic cavity

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4

83
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there are ___ regions in the abdominopelvic cavity

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9

84
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cavity that contains the tongue and teeth

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oral cavity

85
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cavity that located within and posterior to the nose

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nasal cavity

86
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cavity that is in the skull that houses the eyes and present them in an anterior position

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orbital cavity

87
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cavity that lies medial to the eardrum and is carved into the skull

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middle ear cavity

88
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cavity that are joint cavities and are enclosed with fibrous capsules that surround the freely movable joints of the body

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synovial cavity