Chapter 1 Flashcards

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1
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Identify WHIMIS SYMBOLS

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Which bin do contaminated items (urine, blood, towels, gloves) go into?

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Yellow or red biohazard bin

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Which bin do you put animal waste (organs) into?

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White biohazard bin

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4
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Which small bin do you put ‘toxic to cells’ into?

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small red bin

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Which bin do you put sharps (blades, pins, slides) into?

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Small yellow bin

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6
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Define anatomical position

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body standing upright, feet is shoulder width and parallel, with toes and face forward, palms of the hands face forward

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7
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Anterior landmarks (front): abdominal

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anterior body trunk region inferior to the ribs

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Anterior landmarks (front): acromial

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point of shoulder

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9
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Anterior landmarks (front): antebrachial

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forearm

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Anterior landmarks (front): antecubital

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anterior surface of elbow

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Anterior landmarks (front): axillary

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armpit

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12
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Anterior landmarks (front): brachial

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arm

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13
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Anterior landmarks (front): buccal

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cheeks

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14
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Anterior landmarks (front): carpal

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wrist

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15
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Anterior landmarks (front): cephalic

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head

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16
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Anterior landmarks (front): cervical

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neck region

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17
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Anterior landmarks (front): coxal

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hip

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18
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Anterior landmarks (front): crural

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leg

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19
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Anterior landmarks (front): digital

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fingers

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20
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Anterior and posterior landmark (front and back): femoral

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thigh

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21
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Anterior landmarks (front): fibular (peroneal)

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side of leg

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22
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Anterior landmarks (front): frontal

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forehead

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23
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Anterior landmarks (front): hallux

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great toe

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24
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Anterior landmarks (front): Inguinal

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groin area

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25
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Anterior landmarks (front): mammary

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breast region

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26
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Anterior landmarks (front): manus

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hand

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27
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Anterior landmarks (front): mental

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chin

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28
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Anterior landmarks (front): nasal

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nose

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29
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Anterior landmarks (front): oral

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mouth

30
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Anterior landmarks (front): orbital

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bony eye socket

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Anterior landmarks (front): palmar

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palms of hand

32
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Anterior landmarks (front): patellar

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anterior knee region

33
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Anterior landmarks (front): pedal

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foot

34
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Anterior landmarks (front): pelvic

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pelvis region

35
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Anterior landmarks (front): pollex

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thumb

36
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Anterior landmarks (front): pubic

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genital region

37
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Anterior landmarks (front): sternal

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region of breastbone

38
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Anterior landmarks (front): Tarsal

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Ankle

39
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Anterior landmarks (front): Thoracic

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chest

40
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Anterior landmarks (front): Umbilical

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navel

41
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Posterior landmarks (back): calcaneal

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heel of foot

42
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Posterior landmarks (back): dorsum

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back

43
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Posterior landmarks (back): gluteal

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buttocks

44
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Posterior landmarks (back): lumbar

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area of back between ribs and hips

45
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Posterior landmarks (back): Perineal

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region between anus and external genitalia

46
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Posterior landmarks (back): sacral

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region between hips

47
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Posterior landmarks (back): vertebral

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area of the spinal column

48
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Posterior landmarks (back): occipital

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posterior aspect of head

49
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Posterior landmarks (back): otic

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ears

50
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Posterior landmarks (back): Plantar

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Sole of foot

51
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Posterior landmarks (back): Popliteal

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back of knee

52
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Posterior landmarks (back): Scapular

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scapula or shoulder blade area

53
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Posterior landmarks (back): sural

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calf or posterior surface of leg

54
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Posterior landmarks (back): vertebral

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Area of spinal column

55
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What direction is ‘anterior’ (ventral)?

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front, direction towards the front of the body

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What direction is ‘posterior’ (dorsal)?

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back, direction towards the back of the body

57
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What position is ‘superior’

(cranial) ?

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Above or higher than another part of the body

58
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What position is ‘inferior’ (caudal)?

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Below, lower than another body part

59
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What does lateral mean?

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side or direction toward the side of the body

60
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what does medial mean?

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middle or direction toward the middle of the body

61
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What does proximal mean?

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limb that is nearer to point of attachment or the trunk of the body

62
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What does distal mean?

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limb that is farther from the point of attachment or trunk of the body

63
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What does superficial mean?

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towards the surface of the body

64
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what does deep mean?

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desrcibes position farther from the surface of the body

65
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What does the division of the sagittal plane look like?

What does the division of the midsagittal plane look like?

What does the division of the parasagittal plane look like?

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divides body or organ vertically into left and right sides

divides the body or organ vertically into equal left and right portions

divides the body or organ vertically into unequal left and right portions

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What does the division of the frontal plane look like?

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devides the body or organ into front (anterior, somtimes called the coronal plane) or back (posterior) portions

67
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What does the division of the transverse plane look like?

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divides the body or organ horizontally into upper and lower portions. Transverse planes produce images called ‘crossed sections’

68
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What does flexion mean?

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bending

69
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What does extension mean?

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straightening

70
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What does lateral flexion mean?

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bending towards side

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