Chapter 1 - The Sciences Of Anatomy And Physiology Flashcards by Grace Scheving

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Coronal Plane

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Vertical plane, divides front from back

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Plane

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Imaginary flat surface passing through the body

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Section

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Implies actual cut through the body

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Anterior

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Front of the body

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Posterior

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Back of the body

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Dorsal

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Back of the body

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Ventral

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Belly side

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Superior

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Closer to the head

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Inferior

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Closer to the feet

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Cranial

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The head end

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Caudal

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Tail end

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Rostral

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Towards the nose

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Medial

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Toward the midline

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Lateral

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Away from the midline

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Deep

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On the inside

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Superficial

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On the outside

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Proximal

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Near the attachment point

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Distal

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Away from the attachment point

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Frontal

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Forehead

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Orbital

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Eye

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Buccal

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Cheek

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Nadal

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Nose

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Oral

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Mouth

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Mental

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Chin

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Axiallary

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Armpit

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Mammary

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Breast

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Pectoral

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Chest

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Sternal

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Sternum

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Coxal

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Hip

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Inguinal

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Groin

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Cranial

A

Surrounding the brain

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Occipital

A

Back of the head

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Auricular

A

Ear

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Vertebral

A

Spinal column

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Lumbar

A

Lower back

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Deltoid

A

Shoulder

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Brachial

A

Arm

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Antecubital

A

Front of the elbow

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Olecranal

A

Elbow

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Antebrachial

A

Forearm

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Carpal

A

Wrist

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Dorsum

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Top of the hand

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Manus

A

Hand

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Palmar

A

Palm

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Digital

A

Finger

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Femoral

A

Thigh

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Patellar

A

Kneecap

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Popliteal

A

Back of the knee

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Crural

A

Leg

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Sural

A

Calf

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Calcaneal

A

Heel

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Plantar surface

A

Sole

Q

Tarsal

A

Ankle

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Pes

A

Foot

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Ventral cavity divisions

A

Thoracic and abdominopelvic

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Serous membrane

A

Located in the ventral cavity

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Parietal layer

A

Internal surface of the cavity

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Visceral layer

A

External layer of organs

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Mediastinum

A

Median space between thoracic cavity

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Paricardium

A

Around the heart

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Pleura

A

Surrounds the lungs

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Hypochondriac

A

Top right and left

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Epigastric

A

Top middle

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Lumbar

A

Middle right and left

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Umbilical

A

Middle

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Hypogastric

A

Middle bottom

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Iliac

A

Bottom right and left

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Peritoneum

A

Membrane that surrounds the abdominal pelvic cavity