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Homosapiens Flashcards

To learn where humans came

1
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Which Kingdom does humans belong?

A

Animalia

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Animalia Kingdom means?

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We are animals.

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3
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Which Phylum does humans belong?

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Chordata

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4
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In what specific subphylum does humans belong?

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Vertebrata

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5
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Vertebrata means?

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We have spinal columns.

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6
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What Class does humans belong?

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Mammalia

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7
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Mammalia means?

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We are mammals that have features such as having skin and hair.

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8
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Which Order does humans belong?

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Primates

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9
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Primates mean?

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We have big brains.

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10
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What Family does humans belong?

A

Hominidae

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11
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Hominidae means?

A

Great apes.

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12
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What Genus does humans belong?

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Homo

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13
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Homo means?

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Man

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14
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What species are human?

A

Homosapiens.

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15
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Anterior means?

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Front of the body.

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16
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Ventral also means?

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Anterior

17
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Posterior means?

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Back of the body.

18
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Dorsal also means?

A

Posterior

19
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Above and towards the head.

A

Superior

20
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Below and towards the feet.

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Inferior

21
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Distal and Proximal is only use when describing __________.

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2 points on the same limb (arm or leg)

22
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Proximal is _________.

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closer to where arm and legs inserts into the body.

23
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Distal is __________.

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Further away from where arm and legs inserts into the body.

24
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Closer to midline.

A

Mideal

25
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Further from midline.

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Lateral

26
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Directional terms

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It describes the position of the external structures

27
Q

What is we want to observe the internal position of structures?

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We need to cut the body into slices called sections or planes.

28
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What are the 4 anatomical planes?

A

Sagittal, Frontal, Transverse and Oblique

29
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Sagittal plane

A

Lengthwise cut

30
Q

Divides the body to left and right portions.

A

Sagittal

31
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If cut is through the midline, the anatomical plane is called ______.

A

Mid-sagittal plane

32
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If the cut is not exactly through the midline, the anatomical plane is called ________.

A

Para sagittal plane

33
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Frontal plane

A

Sideways cut.

34
Q

Divides the body to anterior & posterior portions

A

Frontal plane

35
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Transverse plane

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Divides the body to superior & inferior portions

36
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Oblique plane

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Pass through the body in oblique angle (any diagonal section).

37
Q

Superior can also be called as

A

Cranial

38
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Inferior can also be called as

A

Caudial

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