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1
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what position are the arms and hands in, in anatomical position?

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At side with palm facing forward

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What position are the legs and feet in, in anatomical position?

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Straight facing forward, with feet flat on ground facing forward

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What position is the head in, in anatomical position?

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Facing forward looking straight with head upright

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What is the name of the body region between the shoulder and the elbow?

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arm

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Name the body region between the elbow and the wrist

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forearm

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name the body region between the knee and the groin

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thigh

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name the body region between the knee and the ankle

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leg

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name the portion of the head not normally covered by the scalp

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face

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name the body portion of the head

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skull

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name the body area between the head and trunk

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neck

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name the central body area to which head and limbs are attached

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trunk

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name the area of the trunk between neck and abdomen: contains heart and lungs; the diaphragm forms the lower boundary.

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chest

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name the area of the trunk between chest and pelvis; contains digestive organs; the hip bones form the lower boundary

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abdomen

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name the are of the trunk below the abdomen; contains internal reproductive organs and urinary bladder

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pelvis

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name the posterior portion of trunk between neck and buttocks

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back

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name the curved area where upper limb attaches to upper border of trunk

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shoulder

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name the underarm area where upper limb attaches to trunk

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armpit

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name the portion of the hand that connects the hand to the forearm

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wrist

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name the portion of the limb that includes wrist and fingers

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hand

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name the rounded area on posterior surface where lower limb attaches to trunk

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buttocks

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21
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name the area on the anterior surface where lower limb attaches to the pelvis

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groin

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name the portion of the foot that connects foot to leg

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ankle

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name the body portion that includes the ankle and toes

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foot

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pertaining to the central part of the body, the head and the trunk

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Axial

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25
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pertaining to the head

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cephalic

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pertaining to the face

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facial

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pertaining to the forehead

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frontal

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28
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pertaining to the eye

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orbital

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29
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pertaining to the ear

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otic

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30
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pertaining to the nose

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nasal

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31
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pertaining to the cheek

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buccal

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32
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pertaining to the mouth

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oral

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33
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pertaining to the skull

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cranial

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34
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pertaining to the back of the head

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occipital

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35
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pertaining to the neck

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cervical

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36
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pertaining to the chest

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thoracic

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37
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pertaining to the breast area

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pectoral

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38
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pertaining to the breast bone

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sternal

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39
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pertaining to the abdomen

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abdominal

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40
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pertaining to the belly

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ventral

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41
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pertaining to the navel

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umbilical

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42
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pertaining to the hip

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coxal

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43
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pertaining to the pelvis

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pelvic

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44
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pertaining to the genital area

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pubic

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45
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pertaining to the back

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dorsal

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46
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pertaining to the shoulder blade region

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scapular

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47
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pertaining to the spine

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vertebral

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48
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pertaining to the lower back or loin region

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lumbar

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49
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pertaining to the extremities or limbs

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appendicular

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50
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pertaining to the upper limb

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upper appendage

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51
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pertaining to the highest point of the shoulder

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acromial

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52
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pertaining to the armpit

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axillary

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53
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pertaining to the arm

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brachial

54
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pertaining to the forearm

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antebrachial

55
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pertaining to the anterior surface of the elbow

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antecubital

56
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pertaining to the posterior surface of the elbow

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olecranal

57
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pertaining to the lower limb

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lower appendage

58
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pertaining to the wrist

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carpal

59
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pertaining to the digits (fingers)

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digital

60
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pertaining to the groin where the thigh attaches to the pelvis

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Inguinal

61
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pertaining to the buttocks

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gluteal

62
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pertaining to the thigh

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femoral

63
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pertaining to the anterior surface of the knee

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patellar

64
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pertaining to the posterior surface of the knee

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popliteal

65
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pertaining to the lateral side of the leg

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fibular or peroneal

66
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pertaining to the ankle

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tarsal

67
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pertaining to the foot

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pedal

68
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pertaining to the heel

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calcaneal

69
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pertaining to the sole of foot

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plantar

70
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pertaining to the digits (toes)

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digital

71
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directional term for above

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superior

72
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directional term for below

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inferior

73
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directional term for closer to front of body

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anterior or ventral

74
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directional term for closer to back of body

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posterior or dorsal

75
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directional term for closer to midline of body

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medial

76
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directional term for farther from midline of body

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lateral

77
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directional term for on the same side of the body

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ipsilateral

78
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directional term for on opposite sides of the body

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contralateral

79
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directional term for nearer to the point of attachment of limb to trunk or point of origin of a blood vessel or nerve.

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proximal

80
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directional term for farther from the point of attachment of limb to trunk or point of origin of a blood vessel or nerve.

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distal

81
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directional term for closer to surface of the body

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superficial

82
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directional term for farther from surface of the body

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deep

83
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term for a plane that passes through the body or organs vertically and divides them into right and left sections

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sagittal

84
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term for a plane that passes through the body or organs vertically and produces anterior and posterior sections

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frontal or coronal

85
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term for a plane that passes through the body or organs horizontally and produces superior and inferior sections

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transverse

86
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term for a plane that passes through the body or organs at an angle

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oblique

87
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term for a plane that passes through the midline vertically and produces right and left halves of the body

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midsagittal

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sections produced by a plane running along the axis of a long narrow structure, such as a blood vessel

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longitudinal sections

89
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sections that are produced by a plane running perpendicular to the long axis

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cross-sections

90
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which two portions make up the skull?

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cranial portion and facial portion

91
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which bones make up the pectoral (shoulder) girdle?

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clavicle and scapula

92
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which bones make up the thorax

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sternum and ribs

93
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which bones make up the upper limb extremities not including the hand

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Proximal - humerus and Distal/medial - ulna and Distal/lateral - radius

94
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which bones make up the upper limb extremities of the hand

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the carpals, the metacarpals and the phalanges

95
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which bones make up the lower limb extremities not including the foot

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Proximal - femur, patella, distal/medial - tibia, and distal/lateral - fibula

96
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which bones make up the lower limb extremities of the foot

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tarsals, metatarsals, and phalanges

97
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the clavicle is ______ to the ribs.

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superior

98
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the ribs are ______ to the sternem

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lateral

99
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The humerus is _______ to the radius

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proximal

100
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The ulna is _________ to the radius.

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medial

101
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The tibia is ________ to the femur.

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distal

102
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The right humerus and the right radius are________.

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Ipsilateral

103
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The pelvic girdle is ________ to the ribs.

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inferior

104
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The sternum is _________ to the vertebral column.

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anterior

105
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The scapula is _______ to the clavicle.

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inferior

106
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The right fibula and the left fibula are ________.

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contralateral

107
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_______ is the science of structure and the relationships among structures.

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Anatomy

108
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_______ is the science of body functions, that is, how the body parts function.

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physiology

109
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The _______ of a part often determines how it will ______.

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structure / function

110
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Name the 5 regions the human body can be divided into.

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head, neck, trunk, upper limbs, and lower limbs

111
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Imaginary flat surfaces that pass through the body parts

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planes

112
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cuts made along the planes

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sections

113
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If the body or organ is divided into unequal right and left sides what kind of plane is this?

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parasagittal

114
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spaces within the body that contain, protect, separate, and support internal organs.

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body cavities

115
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formed by the cranial (skull) bones and contains the brain

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cranial cavity

116
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formed by the bones of the vertebral column and contains the spinal cord

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vertebral (spinal) canal

117
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the chest cavity containing the heart and blood vessels as well as the lungs.

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thoracic cavity

118
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the central portion of the thoracic cavity is a anatomical region called the________.

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mediastinum

119
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the thoracic cavity is separated from the lower body cavity (abdominopelvic) cavity by the _________.

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diaphragm

120
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each body cavity has a _____ ______ lining the walls of the cavity and a ________ ________ covering the organs.

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parietal layer

visceral layer

121
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pertaining to the leg

A

crural

122
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region of anus and external genitals

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perineal

123
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pertaining to the buttocks

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gluteal

124
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pertaining to the calf

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sural

125
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pertaining to the breast

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mammary

126
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pertaining to the top of foot

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dorsum

127
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pertaining to the palm

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palmar

128
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pertaining to the back of the hand

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dorsum

129
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pertaining to between the hips

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sacral

130
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pertaining to the chin

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mental

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