Introduction Flashcards
The axial skeleton consists of the ___ of the body.
Core/Abdomen
The appendicular skeleton consists of the ____.
Extremities/limbs
The opposite of cranial is ______.
Caudal
Posterior is the ____of the body and anterior is the ___.
Back, front.
Parts of limbs nearer to the axial body are ______, while parts of limbs farther away are _____.
Proximal, distal.
“Caudal” refers to the _____ of the _____.
Tail of the spine.
The coronal plane separates the body how?
Between the anterior and posterior sides.
The sagittal plane separates the body how?
Between the right and left sides.
The transverse plane separates the body how?
The superior and inferior ends.
The parasagittal plane refers to:
A separation of right and left sides but not in the center.
An oblique plane separates the body ________.
Diagonally.
The occulus is the ___.
Eye
The auris is the ___.
Ear
The bucca is the _____.
Cheek
The cervicis is the ____.
Neck
The axilla is the ______.
Armpit
The brachium is the ___ and the antebrachium is the _______.
Arm, forearm.
The carpus is the _____.
Wrist
The mamma is the _____.
Breast
The pollex is the _____ and the digits are the _______.
Thumb, fingers
The thumb/big toe is number _ and the pinky finger/baby toe is number _.
1, 5
The ingruen is the _____.
Groin
The femur is the _____.
Thigh
The nasus is the ____.
Nose
The oris is the _____.
Mouth
The mentis is the ____.
Chin
The thoracis is the _____.
Chest
The antecubitis is the ___.
Elbow fold
The manus is the ____.
Hand
The pubis is the _____ ____.
Pubic bone.
The patella is the _______.
Kneecap
The crus is the ___.
Leg
The tarsus is the _____.
Ankle
The pes is the ____.
Foot
The hallux is the ___ ___.
Big toe
The cranial cavity holds the _____.
Brain
The spinal cavity holds the _____ ____.
Spinal cord.
The pericardial cavity holds the _____.
Heart
The pleural cavity holds the _____.
Lungs
The abdominal cavity holds the _______ and _________.
Stomach and intestines.
The thoracic cavity consists of everything in the ___ half of the abdomen.
Top
The RUQ (right upper quadrant) consists of 5 things:
- Right lobe liver
- Gallbladder
- Right kidney
- Stomach
- Small & large intestine
The LUQ (left upper quadrant) consists of 6 things:
- Left lobe liver
- Stomach
- Pancreas
- Left kidney
- Spleen
- Small & large intestine
The RLQ (right lower quadrant) consists of 5 things:
- Cecum
- Appendix
- Small & large intestine
- Reproductive organs
- Right ureter
The LLQ (left lower quadrant) consists of 4 things:
- Majority of small intestine
- Large intestine
- Reproductive organs
- Left ureter
The 3 lateral abdominal regions, from top to bottom, are:
Hypochondriac
Lumbar
Inguinal
The 3 medial abdominal regions, from top to bottom, are:
Epigastric
Umbilical
Hypogastric
Flexing the foot (in dance) is ___________ while pointing the foot (in dance) is ___________.
Dorsiflexion, plantarflexion
Abduction is moving the limbs _____ the body while adduction is moving the limbs _____ the body.
Away from, towards (think adduction = add back to the body)
Supination is turning ___ while pronation is turning ___.
out, in
