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Anatomy and Physiology > Chapter 1.3: Terminology and the Body Plan > Flashcards

Chapter 1.3: Terminology and the Body Plan Flashcards

1
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suffix “itis”

ex: appendicitis

A

inflammation

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person standing upright with the face directed forward, upper limbs hanging to the sides and palms of the hand facing forward

A

Anatomical position

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3
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lying face upward

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supine position

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4
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lying face downward

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prone position

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above or up

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superior

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below or down

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inferior

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front / to go before

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anterior

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back / following

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posterior

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nearest

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proximal

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distant

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distal

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towards the midline

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medial

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12
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away from midline

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lateral

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13
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structure close to the surface of the body

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superficial

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toward the interior of the body

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deep

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