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What is anatomy

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It’s is the study of the structure of body parts and their relationship to one another

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Anatomy is divided into how many parts

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4: gross anatomy
Macroscopic anatomy
Histology
Microscopic

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What is the anatomical position

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Body is erect
Feet is together, face is forward and the thumbs point away from the body

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Superior is also called

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Cranial

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Inferior is also called

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Caudal

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Anterior is also called

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Ventral

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Posterior is also called

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Dorsal

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The part above another or closer to the head is called

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Superior

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The part towards the feet or below another part is

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Inferior

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Towards the front means

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Anterior or ventral

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The eyes are anterior

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To the brain

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Towards the back means

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Posterior or dorsal

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The pharynx is posterior to the

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Oral cavity

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Medial relates to

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The imaginary line dividing the body into equal halves

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The nose is medial to

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Medial to the eyes

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Lateral means

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Towards the side with respect to the imaginary line

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The heart is medial to

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The arm

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18
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The hearth is posterior to

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The breastbone

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19
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Ipsilateral means

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The same side

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20
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The spleen is ipsilateral to

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The descending colon

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Contra lateral means

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Opposite sides

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22
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The spleen is contra lateral to

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The gall bladder

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23
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Proximal is

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Used to describe a part that is closer to the trunk or body

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The elbow is ? To the wrist

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Proximal

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25
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The fingers are ? To the wrist

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Distal

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Superficial means

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Situated near the surface

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27
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Peripheral also mean

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Outward or near the surfaces

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Deep is used to describe

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Parts that are more internal

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29
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Axial parts include

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Head neck and trunk

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30
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Appendicular included

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Limbs and all appendages

31
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Levels of organization

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Particle
Atom
Molecule
Macromolecules
Organelle
Cell
Tissue
Organ
Organ system
Organism

32
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What are body cavities

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They are hollow spaces within the human body that contain internal organs

33
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2 body cavities we have

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Dorsal cavity
Ventral cavity

34
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Dorsal cavity is divided into the

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Cranial cavity
Spinal or vertebral cavity

35
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Cranial cavity holds

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The brain

36
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Spinal cavity holds the

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Spinal cord

37
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Ventral cavity is divided into

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Abdominal pelvic cavity
Thoracic cavity

38
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Abdominopelvic cavity is further divided into

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Abdominal cavity
Pelvic cavity

39
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What divided the thoracic and abdominopelvic cavity

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The diaphragm

40
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Abdominal cavity holds

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Liver, gall bladder , stomach, pancreas , spleen , kidney , small and large intestines

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Pelvic cavity holds

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Urinary bladder and reproductive organs

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Thoracic cavity is divided into

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Pleural cavity
Pericardial cavity

43
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Pleura cavity holds

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Lungs

44
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Pericardial cavity holds

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The hearth

45
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What are body membrane

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Tissues linings of body cavity and coverings of internal organs

46
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Types of body membranes

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Parietal membrane
Visceral membrane

47
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Parietal membrane does what

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Lines body cavity

48
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Visceral membrane

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Covers internal organs

49
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Parietal pleura membrane

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Lines the inside of the pleura cavity

50
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Visceral pleura membranes lines

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The surface of the lungs

51
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List the 11 organ system

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Integumentary—endocrine—lymphatic
Skeletal —circulatory—respiratory
Reproductive—Digestive
Muscular — nervous — Urinary

52
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Sagital plane does what

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Divides the body into left and right sections

53
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Mid sagital divided the body

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Into equal left and right

54
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Frontal plane is also called

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Coronal plane

55
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Frontal plane divides the body into

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Front and back

56
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Transverse divides the body into

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Inferior and superior

57
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Abdominal areas in the body are subdivided into

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9 regions:
Right hypochondriac—Epigastric—Left Hypochondriac
Right lumbar—Umbilical—Left lumbar
Right Iliac— Hypogastric— Left Iliac

58
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Organs found in the Right Hypo

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Liver, right kidney, gall bladder, intestines

59
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Organs found in the epigastric

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Duodenum, stomach, liver, spleen, pancreas

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Organs found in the Left hypochondriac

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Liver tip, stomach, pancreas, spleen, left kidney

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Organs found in the umbilical

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Duodenum, transverse colon, small intestine

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Organs found in the hypogastric

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Bladder, sigmoid colon, small intestines, reproductive organs.

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Organs found int the Right lumbar

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Descending colon, right kidney, small intestines

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Organs found in the left lumbar

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Left kidney small intestine
Descending colon

65
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Organs found int the left iliac

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Colon, small intestine, sigmoid colon

66
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Organs found in the R iliac

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Appendix
Caceum, small intestine

67
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You listen for abdominal sounds in what region

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Right Iliac

68
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How many abdominopelvic quadrants do we have

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4: right upper and lower
Left upper and lower

69
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Liver is found in what quadrant

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Left upper quadrant and right upper quadrant

70
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Stomach is found in what quadrant

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Right abs left upper quadrant

71
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Small intestine is found in what quadrant

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Right and left lower quadrant

72
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Pancreas is found in what quadrant

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Right and left upper quadrant

73
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Sigmoid colon is found in what quadrant

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Left lower

74
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Spermatic cord is found in what quadrant

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Right lower quadrant and left lower quadrant

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