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Chapter 1 Intro To Anatomy Flashcards

1
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This analyzes the internal structure of cells

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cytology

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this examines tissues

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histology

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this anatomy considers structures not able to be seen with the naked eye

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microscopic

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this anatomy considers large structures able to be seen by the human eye

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gross or macroscopic

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this anatomy refers to the study of general form and superficial anatomical markings

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surface

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the general form of anatomical markings

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morphology

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This anatomy considers all of the superficial and internal features in a specific area of the body

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regional

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this anatomy considers the structure of major organ systems such as the skeletal system

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systemic

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9
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the strongest type of microscope

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transmission electron microscope

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a decision about the nature of an illness

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diagnosis

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11
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Eleven organ systems

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integumentary, skeletal, muscular, nervous, endocrine, cardiovascular, lymphoid, respiratory, digestive, urinary, reproductive

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The legs are blank, the arms are blank, and the palms are blank in the standard anatomical position

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together, at the sides, facing forward

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a person lying down and face up in the anatomical position is blank

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supine

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a person laying down and face down in the anatomical position is blank

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prone

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15
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area of head

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cephalic

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16
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area of neck

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cervical

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17
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area of chest

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thoracic

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18
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segment of the upper limb closest to the trunk; the arm

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brachial

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19
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the forearm

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antebrachial

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20
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the wrist

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carpal

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21
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the hand

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manual

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22
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the pelvis

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pelvic

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23
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the anterior pelvis

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pubic

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24
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the groin

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inguinal

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25
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the lower back

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lumbar

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the buttock

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gluteal

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the thigh

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femoral

28
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the kneecap

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patellar

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the leg, from knee to ankle

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crural

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the calf

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sural

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the ankle

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tarsal

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the foot

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pedal

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sole region of foot

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plantar

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the front; before

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anterior

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the belly side (equivalent to anterior when referring to the human body)

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ventral

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the back; behind

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posterior

37
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the back (equivalent to posterior when referring to human body)

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dorsal

38
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toward the head

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cranial

39
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same as cranial

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cephalic

40
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above; at a higher level (in human body, toward the head)

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superior

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toward the tail (coccyx in humans)

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caudal

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below; at a lower level; toward the feet

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inferior

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toward the midline (the longitudinal axis of the body)

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medial

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away from the midline (the longitudinal axis of the body)

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lateral

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toward an attached base

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proximal

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away from an attached base

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distal

47
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at, near, or close to the body surface

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superficial

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toward the interior of the body; farther from the surface

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deep

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profile view is the blank plane

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sagittal

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front view is the blank plane

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frontal

51
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looking down upon view is the blank plane

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transverse

52
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a dome shaped muscular sheet that separates the ventral body cavity into a superior thoracic cavity and and inferior abodminopelvic cavity

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diaphragm

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The main body cavity (coelom) of a human

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ventral

54
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the ventral body cavity is separated by the blank

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diaphragm

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the ventral body cavity is separated into the blank and blank cavities

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thoracic, abdominopelvic

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the thoracic cavity is divided into these three cavities

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right/left pleural, mediastinum

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the mediastinum contains the blank cavity

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pericardial

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the abdominopelvic cavity includes these two cavities

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abdominal, pelvic

59
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cavity that provides protection, allows organ movement, and lining prevents friction

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ventral

60
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cavity that is surrounded by chest wall and diaphragm

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thoracic

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cavity that contains the peritoneal cavity

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abdominopelvic

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cavity that surrounds the right lung

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right pleural

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cavity that surrounds the left lung

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left pleural

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cavity that contains the trachea, esophagus, and major vessels

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mediastinum

65
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cavity that surrounds the heart

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pericardial

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cavity that contains many digestive glands and organs

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abdominal

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cavity that contains urinary bladder, reproductive organs, last portion of digestive tract

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pelvic cavity

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