Introduction Flashcards

1
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Atoms and molecules

A

Chemical Level

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2
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Cell, basic structural and functional unit of life

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Cellular Level

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3
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Tissue, similar cells that perform a common function

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Tissue Level

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4
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Organ, two or more kinds of tissues integrated to perform specific functions

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Organ Level

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5
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Organism, has several organ systems which work together to maintain life

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Organismal Level

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6
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Upright, feet parallel, eyes and palms forward

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Anatomical Position

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7
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Imaginary lines or actual dissecting cuts (sections) which may be used to “section” the body or an organ

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Planes of Reference

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8
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Divides the body or organ into unequal right and left portions

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Sagittal

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9
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Divides the body or organ into equal halves (right and left portions)

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Midsagittal

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10
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Divides the body or organ into anterior (front) and posterior (back) portions

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Coronal (=Frontal)

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11
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Divides the body or organ into superior (top) and inferior (bottom) portions

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Transverse (= Horizontal, Cross-Sectional)

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12
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Divides the body or organ into slanted, diagonal portions

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Oblique

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13
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In front of; toward the front surface

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Anterior

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14
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In back of; toward the back surface

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Posterior

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15
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Toward the back side of the human body

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Dorsal

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16
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Toward the belly side of the human body

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Ventral

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17
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Closer to the head

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Superior

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18
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Closer to feet

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Inferior

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19
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At the rear or tail end

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Cuadal

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20
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At the head end

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Cranial (cephalic)

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21
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Toward the nose or mouth

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Rostral

22
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Toward the midline of the body

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Medial

23
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Away from the midline of the body

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Lateral

24
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On the same side

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Ipsilateral

25
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On the opposite side

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Contralateral

26
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On the inside, internal to another structure

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Deep

27
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On the outside, external to another structure

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Superficial

28
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Closest to point of attachment to trunk

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Proximal

29
Q

Furthest from point of attachment to trunk

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Distal

30
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Eye

A

Orbital

31
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Nasal

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Nose

32
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Buccal

A

Cheek

33
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Oral

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Mouth

34
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Mental

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Chin

35
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Area covered by the scalp

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Cranial Region

36
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Left and right chest

A

Pectoral Region

37
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Chest

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Thorax or Thoracic Region

38
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Sit atop pectoral regions

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Mammary Regions (breasts)

39
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Between pectoral regions

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Sternal Region

40
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Armpits

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Axillary Regions

41
Q

Located between the diaphragm and the top of the hip bones

A

Abdominal Region

42
Q

Located between the hip bones

A

Pelvic Region

43
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Shoulder

A

Deltoid Region

44
Q

Arm; between shoulder and elbow

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Brachial Region

45
Q

Front of elbow

A

Antecubital (=cubital) Region

46
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Forearm

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Antebrachial Region

47
Q

The “wrist”

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Carpal Region

48
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The hand

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Manus (Hand) Region

49
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Front of the hand (the palm)

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Palmar

50
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Back of the hand

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Dorsum