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Chapter 1 - Organization of the Human Body Flashcards

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Directional Terms:

The heart is ____________ to the liver

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superior

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Directional Terms:

The stomach is ____________ to the lungs

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inferior

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Directional Terms:

The sternum is ____________ to the heart

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anterior

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Directional Terms:

The esophagus is ____________ to the trachea

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posterior

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Directional Terms:

The ulna is ___________ to the radius

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medial

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Directional Terms:

The lungs are ________ to the heart

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lateral

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Directional Terms:

the transverse colon is ___________ b/t ascending and descending colons

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intermediate

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Directional Terms:

the gallbladder and ascending colon are ___________

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ipsilateral

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Directional Terms:

the ascending and descending colons are ___________

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contralateral

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Directional Terms:

The humerus is __________ to the radius

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proximal

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Directional Terms:

The phalanges are ____________ to the carpals

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distal

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Directional Terms:

The ribs are _________ to the lungs

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superficial

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Directional terms:

The ribs are _______ to the skin of the chest and trunk

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deep

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superior

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above

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below

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inferior

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16
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closer to the front of the body

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anterior

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closer to the back of the body

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posterior

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18
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closer to the midline

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Medial

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farther from the midline

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lateral

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b/t two structures

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intermediate

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21
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on the same side as the body

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ipsilateral

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on opposite sides of the body

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contralateral

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nearer to the point of attachment

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proximal

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farther form the point of attachment

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distal

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closer to the surface of the body
superficial
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farther from the surface of the body
deep
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Name this anatomical term: | Pertaining to the eye
orbital
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Name this anatomical term: | pertaining to the cheek
buccal
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Name this anatomical term: | pertaining to the chin
Mental
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Name this anatomical term: | pertaining to the back of the head
occipital
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Name this anatomical term: | pertaining to the breast
pectoral or mammary
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Name this anatomical term: | pertaining to the navel
umbilical
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Name this anatomical term: | pertaining to the hip
coxal
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Name this anatomical term: | pertaining to the genital area
pubic
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Name this anatomical term: | pertaining to the spinal column
vertebral
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Name this anatomical term: | pertaining to the area of the back b/t the lowest rib and buttocks
Lumbar
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Name this anatomical term: | pertaining to the shoulder blade area
Scapular
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Name this anatomical term: | pertaining to the extremities or limbs
appendicular
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Name this anatomical term: | pertaining to the highest point of the shoulder
Acromial
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Name this anatomical term: | pertaining to the armpit
Auxillary
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Name this anatomical term: | pertaining to the elbow
Cubital
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Name this anatomical term: | pertaining to the anterior surface of the elbow
Antecubital
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Name this anatomical term: | pertaining to the posterior surface of the elbow
Olecranal
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Name this anatomical term: | pertaining to the forearm
Antebrachial
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Name this anatomical term: | pertaining to the wrist
carpal
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Name this anatomical term: | pertaining to the hand
manual
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Name this anatomical term: | pertaining to the palm of the hand
plamar
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Name this anatomical term: | pertaining to the fingers
digital
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Name this anatomical term: | pertaining to the groin where the thigh attaches to the pelvis
Inginual
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Name this anatomical term: | pertaining to then buttocks
Gluteal
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Name this anatomical term: | pertaining to the thigh
femoral
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Name this anatomical term: | pertaining to the anterior surface of the knee
Patellar
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Name this anatomical term: | pertaining to the posterior surface of the knee
Popliteal
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Name this anatomical term: | pertaining to the anterior surface of the leg
Crural
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Name this anatomical term: | pertaining to the posterior surface of the leg
sural
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Name this anatomical term: | pertaining to the lateral side of the leg
Fibular
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Name this anatomical term: | pertaining to the ankle
Tarsal
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Name this anatomical term: | pertaining to the foot
Pedal
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Name this anatomical term: | pertaining to the heel
Calcanceal
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Name this anatomical term: | pertaining to the sole of the foot
Plantar
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Name this anatomical term: | pertaining to the toes
digital
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Name this anatomical term: | pertaining to the neck
Cervial
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Name this anatomical term: | pertaining to the back
Dorsal
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Name this anatomical term: | pertaining to the chest
Thoracic
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Name this anatomical term: | pertaining to the head
cephalic
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Name this anatomical term: | pertaining to the central part of the body, head and trucnk
Axial
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vertical plane divides the body into right and left sides
sagittal plane
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when a plane passes through the mid-line of the body into equal right and left sides
mid-sagittal plane
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if the plane divides the body into unequal right and left sides
para-sagittal plane
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________ plane divides the body into anterior and posterior portions
frontal
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A _________ plane divides the body into superior and inferior portions
transverse plane
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_______ is the science of structure and the relationship among structures
Anatomy
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__________ is the science of how body structures function
Physiology
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list the 6 levels of organization
Chemical, cellular, tissue, organs, system & organisim
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List the 11 systems of the body
Integumentary, skeletal, muscular, nervous, endocrine, cardiovascular, lymphatic, respiratory, digestive, urinary, & reproductive
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What does the feedback system consist of
receptors, control center, effector

Anatomy & Physiology - Kuntzman (28 decks)

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