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chapter 1 Flashcards

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inferior

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below

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superior

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above

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ventral/anterior

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front of the body/front

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dorsal/posterior

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backside of the body/behind

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medial

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towards the middle/central line of the body

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lateral

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towards the sides of the body

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proximal

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closer to point of attachment/closer to trunk of the body

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distal

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farther from point of attachment/farther from trunk of the body

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superficial

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toward/close to the body surface

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deep

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away from the body surface

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sagitual

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a body plane: perpendicular through the body

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coronal

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a body plane: parallel through the body

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transverse

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a body plane: hola hoop down the body

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face

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facial

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skull

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cranial

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forehead

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frontal

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eye socket

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orbital

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nose

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nassal

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cheeks

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buccal

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mouth

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oral

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chin

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mental

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neck area

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cervical

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head area

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cephalic

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chest area

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thoracic

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breast

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mammary

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chest bone

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sternal

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armpit area

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axillary

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belly area

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abdominal

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belly button

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umbilical

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private area includes:

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pelvic, inguinal (groin), and pubic (genitals)

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ear

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otic

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hip

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coxal

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thigh

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femoral

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kneecap

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patellar

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knee pit

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popliteal

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shin

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crural

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calf

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sural

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calf area

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fibular

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ankle

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tarsal

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heel

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calcaneal

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bottom of feet

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plantar

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fingers & toes

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digitals

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shoulder

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acromial

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upper arm area includes:

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deltoid & the brachial

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elbow pit

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antecubital

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elbow

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olecranal

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forearm

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antebrachial

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wrist

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carpal

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back of head

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occipital

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shoulder blades

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scapular

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spine bone

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vertebral

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butt

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gluteal

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tailbone

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coxsix

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top of butt

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sacral

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lower back

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lumbar

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cardiovascular system includes:

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the blood vessels and the heart

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respiratory system includes:

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the nasal cavity, the lungs, and the trachea

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nervous system includes:

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the brain, the spinal cord, and the nerves

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urinary system includes:

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the kidneys and the bladder

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digestive system includes:

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the stomach, large and small intestines, the esophagus, and the oral cavity

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female reproductive system includes:

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ovaries and the uterus

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standard position

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anatomical position: standing up facing forwards, and palms forward with thumbs away from the body

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the hand

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manus

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cephalad

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toward the head

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caudad

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toward the tail

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what rids the body of nitrogen containing waste?

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urinary system

67
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what protects organs from drying out and mechanical damage

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the skin and the skeletal system

68
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what protects the body; destroys batería and tumor cells?

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lymphatic/immune system

69
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what controls the body with chemicals called hormones?

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endocrine system

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umbilical region

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centermost region which includes the belly button

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epigastric region

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superior to the umbilical region, overlies most of the stomach

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hypogastric region

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inferior to the umbilical region, encompasses the pelvic & pubic area

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iliac region

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lateral to the hypogastric region, overlying the superior parts of the hip bones

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lumbar region

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lateral to the umbilical region (belly button)

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hypochondriac region

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overlying the lower ribs, lateral to the epigastric region

Anatomy & Physiology (5 decks)

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