Exam 1 Flashcards by Miranda Dawson

Q

And anatomical position the palms are facing ____

A

forward

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Why is it important for medical professionals to describe the body in anatomical position?

A

To keep consistently and standardization

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Cranial

A

Skull

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Cephalic

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Head

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Frontal

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Forehead

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Ocular

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Eye

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Buccal

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Cheek

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Cervical

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Neck

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Facial

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Face

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Oral

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Mouth

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Pelvic

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Pelvis

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Thoracic

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Chest

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Axillary

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Armpit

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Mammary

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Breast

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Brachial

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Upper arm

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Scapular

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Shoulder blade

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Digital/phalangeal

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Fingers/toes

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Patellar

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Kneecap

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Abdominal

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Abdomen

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Umbilical

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Navel

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Antecubital

A

Front of elbow

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Antebrachial

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Forearm

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Palmar

A

Palm

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Carpal

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Wrist

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Pollex

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Thumb

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Manual

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Hand

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Mental

A

Chin

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Pubic

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Pubis

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Inguinal

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Groin

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Coxal

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Hip

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Femoral

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Thigh

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Vertebral

A

Vertebrae

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Acromial

A

Shoulder

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Dorsal

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Back

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Crural

A

Leg

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Pectoral

A

Breast

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Tarsal

A

Ankle

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Pedal

A

Foot

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Hallux

A

Big toe

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Popliteal

A

Back of knee

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Calcaneal

A

Heel of foot

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Perineal

A

Perineum

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Olecranal

A

Back of elbow

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Lumbar

A

Loin

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Gluteal

A

Buttock

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Sural

A

Calf

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Plantar

A

Sole of foot

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Peroneal

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Fibula

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Sternal

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Sternum

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Anterior

A

Front

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Ventral

A

Belly

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Dorsal

A

Back

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Posterior

A

Back

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Cephalic

A

Towards the head

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Caudal

A

Towards the tail

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Inferior

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Below

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Superior

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Above

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Medial

A

Toward midline

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Lateral

A

Away from midline

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Distal

A

Away from point of attachment

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Proximal

A

Toward point of attachment

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Superficial

A

At body surface

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Deep

A

Toward interior of body

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Visceral

A

Covers organs

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Parietal

A

Covers cavity wall

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Ipsilateral

A

Same side of body

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Bilateral

A

2 sides

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Contralateral

A

Opposite side of the body