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exam 1 Flashcards

1
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anterior

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towards the front

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2
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posterior

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towards the back

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3
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superior

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closer to the head

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4
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inferior

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closer to the feet

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5
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medial

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towards the midline

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6
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lateral

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away from the midline

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7
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proximal

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closer to the point of attachment to trunk

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8
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distal

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away from the point of attachment to trunk

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9
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coronal plane

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vertical plane that divides the body/organ into anterior & posterior parts

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10
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midsaggital plane

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vertical plane that divides the body into equal left & right halves

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11
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transverse plane

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horizontal plane that divides the body/organ into superior & inferior parts

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12
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cephalic

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head

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13
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frontal

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forehead

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14
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orbital

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eye

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15
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nasal

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nose

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16
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buccal

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cheek

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17
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oral

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mouth

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18
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mental

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chin

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19
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cervical

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neck

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20
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deltoid

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shoulder

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21
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brachial

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arm

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22
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antecubital

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front of elbow

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23
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olecranal

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elbow

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24
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antebrachial

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forearm

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25
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carpal

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wrist

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26
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dorsum of hand

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back of hand

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27
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manus

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hand

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28
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palmar

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palm

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29
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digital

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finger

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30
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axillary

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armpit

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mammary

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breast

32
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pectoral

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chest

33
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sternal

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sternum

34
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abdominal

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abdomen

35
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pelvic

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pelvis

36
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coxal

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hip

37
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inguinal

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groin

38
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femoral

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thigh

39
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patellar

A

kneecap

40
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popliteal

A

posterior of knee

41
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crural

A

leg

42
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sural

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calf

43
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calcaneal

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heel

44
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plantar surface

A

sole of foot

45
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tarsal

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ankle

46
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dorsum of foot

A

top of foot

47
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digital

A

toe

48
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pes

A

foot

49
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cranial

A

surrounding the brain

50
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occipital

A

back of head

51
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auricular

A

ear

52
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vertebral

A

spinal column

53
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lumbar

A

lower back

54
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sacral

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sacrum

55
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gluteal

A

buttock

56
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perineal

A

genital area

57
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cardiovascular system

A

pumps blood to transport nutrients & remove wastes

58
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digestive system

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ingests, digests, & absorbs nutrients

59
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respiratory system

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brings oxygen in & takes carbon dioxide out

60
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urinary system

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filters waste from blood & removes wastes from body

61
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muscular system

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produces body movement

62
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lymphatic system

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protects body from disease & pathogens

63
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integumentary system

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forms two-way barrier & aids in temp regulation

64
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nervous system

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receives sensory information & coordinates a response

65
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endocrine system

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regulates metabolic activity

66
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skeletal system

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provides support & protection

67
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atoms

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smallest unit of matter that exhibit the characteristics of an element

68
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molecule

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chemical structure made of covalently bonded atoms

69
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macromolecule

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large organic molecules such as carbs, lipids, proteins, & nucleic acids

70
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organelle

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complex, organized structures in cytoplasm of a cell w/ unique shapes

71
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cells

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structural & functional unit of a living organism

72
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tissue

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groups of similar types of cells performing a common function for body

73
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organ

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composed of two or more tissue types that perform a specific function for body

74
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organ systems

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groups of organs working together to coordinate & perform specific functions

75
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organism

A

a living being

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