chapter 1 Flashcards
1
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Scientific method
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observation, hypothesis, experiment, evaluate results
2
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actual cut or slice that exposes internal anatomy
A
section
3
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imaginary flat surface passing through body, 3 types
A
plane
4
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coronal (frontal) plane
A
vertical plane dividing body into anterior and posterior parts
5
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transverse plane
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horizontal plane dividing body into superior and inferior parts
6
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midsagittal plane
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vertical plane dividing body into equal left and right halves
7
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sagittal plane
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parallel to midsagittal, but left or right of it. divides structure into unequal portions.
8
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oblique plane
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passes through structure at an angle
9
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axial region
A
head, neck, trunk
10
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appendicular region
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upper and lower limbs
11
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frontal
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forehead
12
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orbital
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eye
13
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mental
A
chin
14
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buccal
A
cheek
15
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axiallary
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armpit
