Introduction to Anatomy Flashcards by Eric Le

Give the common name, what is the anatomical adjective?

Head

HEENT

Cephalic

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Skull

HEENT

Cranial

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Face

HEENT

Facial

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Forehead

HEENT

Frontal

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Eye

(two options)

HEENT

Orbital (or Ocular)

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Nose

HEENT

Nasal

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Cheek

HEENT

Buccal

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Mouth

HEENT

Oral

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Tongue

HEENT

Glossal

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Chin

HEENT

Mental

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Ear

HEENT

Otic

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Neck

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Cervical

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Torso

Trunk

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Upper torso

Trunk

Thoracic (or Thorax)

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Chest (or Breast)

Trunk

Pectoral (or Mammary)

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Collarbone

Trunk

Clavicular

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Shoulder

Trunk

Acromial

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Belly

Trunk

Abdominal

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Fold between the trunk and hip

Trunk

Inguinal

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Lower torso (below belly)

Trunk

Pelvic

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Lowest abdominal region

Trunk

Pubic

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Between genitals and anus

Trunk

Perineal

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Sexual organs

Trunk

Genitals

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Hip

Trunk

Coxal

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# Give the common name, what is the anatomical adjective? Spine ## Footnote Trunk

Vertebral

# Give the common name, what is the anatomical adjective? Back ## Footnote Trunk

Dorsal

# Give the common name, what is the anatomical adjective? Shoulder blade ## Footnote Trunk

Scapular

# Give the common name, what is the anatomical adjective? Lower back ## Footnote Trunk

Lumbar

# Give the common name, what is the anatomical adjective? Extreme lower back ## Footnote Trunk

Sacral

# Give the common name, what is the anatomical adjective? Buttocks ## Footnote Trunk

Gluteal

# Give the common name, what is the anatomical adjective? Armpit ## Footnote Upper Limb

Axillary

# Give the common name, what is the anatomical adjective? Shoulder to elbow (a.k.a., arm) ## Footnote Upper Limb

Brachial

# Give the common name, what is the anatomical adjective? Elbow (posterior) ## Footnote Upper Limb

Olecranon

# Give the common name, what is the anatomical adjective? Elbow (anterior) ## Footnote Upper Limb

Antecubital

# Give the common name, what is the anatomical adjective? Forearm ## Footnote Upper Limb

Antebrachial

# Give the common name, what is the anatomical adjective? Wrist ## Footnote Upper Limb

Carpal

# Give the common name, what is the anatomical adjective? Manual ## Footnote Upper Limb

Hand

# Give the common name, what is the anatomical adjective? Finger and toe ## Footnote Upper Limb

Digital

# Give the common name, what is the anatomical adjective? Palm of the hand ## Footnote Upper Limb

Palmar

# Give the common name, what is the anatomical adjective? Thumb ## Footnote Upper Limb

Pollex

# Give the common name, what is the anatomical adjective? Thigh ## Footnote Lower Limb

Femoral

# Give the common name, what is the anatomical adjective? Back of knee ## Footnote Lower Limb

Popliteal

# Give the common name, what is the anatomical adjective? Kneecap ## Footnote Lower Limb

Patellar

# Give the common name, what is the anatomical adjective? Shin ## Footnote Lower Limb

Crural

# Give the common name, what is the anatomical adjective? Calf ## Footnote Lower Limb

Sural

# Give the common name, what is the anatomical adjective? Heel ## Footnote Lower Limb

Calcaneal

# Give the common name, what is the anatomical adjective? Ankle ## Footnote Lower Limb

Tarsal

# Give the common name, what is the anatomical adjective? Foot ## Footnote Lower Limb

Pedal

# Give the common name, what is the anatomical adjective? Big Toe ## Footnote Lower Limb

Hallux

# Given the anatomical chart below, identify the term: What is #1? | (Blue)

Cranial

# Given the anatomical chart below, identify the term: What is #2? | (Purple)

Facial | (Face)

# Given the anatomical chart below, identify the term: What is #3? | (Red)

Cervical | (Neck)

# Given the anatomical chart below, identify the term: What is #4? | (Lime Green)

Acromial | (Shoulder)

# Given the anatomical chart below, identify the term: What is #5? | (Yellow)

Axillary | (Armpit)

# Given the anatomical chart below, identify the term: What is #6? | (Teal)

Brachial | (Arm)

# Given the anatomical chart below, identify the term: What is #7? | (Blue)

Antecubital | (Front of elbow)

# Given the anatomical chart below, identify the term: What is #8? | (Purple)

Antebrachial | (Forearm)

# Given the anatomical chart below, identify the term: What is #9? | (Green)

Carpal | (Wrist)

# Given the anatomical chart below, identify the term: What is #10? | (Yellow)

Palmar

# Given the anatomical chart below, identify the term: What is #11? | (Teal)

Femoral | (Thigh)

# Given the anatomical chart below, identify the term: What is #12? | (Purple)

Patellar | (Kneecap; patella)

# Given the anatomical chart below, identify the term: What is #13? | (Blue)

Crural | (Leg; front of leg)

# Given the anatomical chart below, identify the term: What is #14? | (Green)

Tarsal | (Ankle)

# Given the anatomical chart below, identify the term: What is #15? | (Yellow)

Dorsal of foot (top)

# Given the anatomical chart below, identify the term: What is #16? | (Orange)

Lower limb

# Given the anatomical chart below, identify the term: What is #17? | (Green)

Pubic

# Given the anatomical chart below, identify the term: What is #18? | (Yellow)

Inguinal

# Given the anatomical chart below, identify the term: What is #19? | (Dark Green)

Upper limb

# Given the anatomical chart below, identify the term: What is #20? | (Red)

Abdominal

# Given the anatomical chart below, identify the term: What is #21? | (Green)

Umbilical

# Given the anatomical chart below, identify the term: What is #22? | (Pink)

Sternal

# Given the anatomical chart below, identify the term: What is #23? | (Blue)

Pectoral

# Given the anatomical chart below, identify the term: What is #24? | (Teal)

Thoracic

# Given the anatomical chart below, identify the term: What is #25? | (Blue)

Gluteal

# Given the anatomical chart below, identify the term: What is #26? | (Yellow)

Perineal ## Footnote The tiny patch of sensitive skin between your genitals (vaginal opening or scrotum) and anus, and it's also the bottom region of your pelvic cavity.

# Given the anatomical chart below, identify the term: What is #27? | (Grey)

Pedal | (Entire foot)

# Given the anatomical chart below, identify the term: What is #28? | (Pink)

Plantar Surface of Foot | (Bottom)

# Given the anatomical chart below, identify the term: What is #29? | (Teal)

Sural | (Calf)

# Given the anatomical chart below, identify the term: What is #30? | (Green)

Popliteal | (Back of knee)

# Given the anatomical chart below, identify the term: What is #31? | (Red)

Sacral

# Given the anatomical chart below, identify the term: What is #32? | (Pink)

Lumbar | (Loin or lower back)

# Given the anatomical chart below, identify the term: What is #33? | (Yellow)

Olecranal | (Back of elbow; elbow joint)

# Given the anatomical chart below, identify the term: What is #34? | (Green)

Vertebral

# Given the anatomical chart below, identify the term: What is #35? | (Orange)

Scapular

# Given the anatomical chart below, identify the term: What is #36? | (Pink)

Cranial

# Given the common name, what is the anatomical term? Forehead

Frons | (Frontal)

# Given the common name, what is the anatomical term? Cranium

Skull | (Cranial)

# Given the common name, what is the anatomical term? Facies

Face | (Facial)

# Given the common name, what is the anatomical term? Oris

Mouth | (Oral)

# Given the common name, what is the anatomical term? Mentis

Chin | (Mental)

# Given the common name, what is the anatomical term? Axilla

Armpit | (Axillary)

# Given the common name, what is the anatomical term? Brachium

Arm | (Brachial)

# Given the common name, what is the anatomical term? Antecubitis

Front of elbow | (Antecubital)

# Given the common name, what is the anatomical term? Antebrachium

Forearm | (Antebrachial)

# Given the common name, what is the anatomical term? Carpus

Wrist | (Carpal)

# Given the common name, what is the anatomical term? Pollex

Thumb

# Given the common name, what is the anatomical term? Palma

Palmar

# Given the common name, what is the anatomical term? Digits | (Phalanges)

Fingers or Toes

# Given the common name, what is the anatomical term? Crus

Leg | (Crural)

# Given the common name, what is the anatomical term? Hallux

Great (Big) Toe

# Given the common name, what is the anatomical term? Pes

Pedal | (Foot)

# Given the common name, what is the anatomical term? Femur

Thigh

# Given the common name, what is the anatomical term? Pubis

Pubic

# Given the common name, what is the anatomical term? Inguen

Inguinal | (Groin)

# Given the common name, what is the anatomical term? Pelvis

Pelvic

# Given the common name, what is the anatomical term? Coxal

Hip

# Given the common name, what is the anatomical term? Umbilicus

Navel | (Umbilical)

# Given the common name, what is the anatomical term? Abdomen

Abdominal

# Given the common name, what is the anatomical term? Mamma

Breast | (Mammary)

# Given the common name, what is the anatomical term? Thorcis | (Thorax)

Chest | (Thoracic)

# Given the common name, what is the anatomical term? Cervicis

Neck | (Cervical)

# Given the common name, what is the anatomical term? Nasus

Nose | (Nasal)

# Given the common name, what is the anatomical term? Auris

Ear | (Otic)

# Given the common name, what is the anatomical term? Bucca

Cheek | (Buccal)

# Given the common name, what is the anatomical term? Oculus

Eye | (Orbital or Ocular)

# Given the common name, what is the anatomical term? Acromial

Shoulder

# Given the common name, what is the anatomical term? Dorsum

Back | (Dorsal)

# Given the common name, what is the anatomical term? Olecranon

Back of elbow

# Given the common name, what is the anatomical term? Lumbus

Lumbar | (Loin)

# Given the common name, what is the anatomical term? Sacrum

Sacral

# Given the common name, what is the anatomical term? Manus

Hand | (Manual)

# Given the common name, what is the anatomical term? Gluteus

Buttock | (Gluteal)

# Given the common name, what is the anatomical term? Sura

Calf | (Sural)

# Given the common name, what is the anatomical term? Calcaneus

Heel of foot | (Calcaneal)

# Given the common name, what is the anatomical term? Planta

Sole of foot | (Plantar)

# Given the common name, what is the anatomical term? Cephalon

Head | (Cephalic)

# What is the directional term using its definition? Lying face up

Supine ## Footnote i.e., A person lying face up is in the supine position.

# What is the directional term using its definition? Lying face down

Prone ## Footnote i.e., A person lying face down is in the prone position.

# What is the directional term using its definition? Above or higher up

Superior (Cranial) ## Footnote i.e., The nose is superior (or cranial) to the chin.

# What is the directional term using its definition? Below or lower down

Inferior (Caudal) ## Footnote i.e., The knees are inferior to the pelvis.

# What is the directional term using its definition? Below or lower down toward the tail bone from higher up

Caudal ## Footnote i.e., The pelvis is caudal to the stomach.

# What is the directional term using its definition? Toward the midline

Medial ## Footnote i.e., The sternum is medial to the shoulders.

# What is the directional term using its definition? Toward the side

Lateral ## Footnote i.e., The ears are lateral to the nose.

# What is the directional term using its definition? Toward the body surface

Superficial ## Footnote i.e., The skin is superficial to the heart.

# What is the directional term using its definition? Toward the body core

Deep ## Footnote i.e., The heart is deep to the ribs.

# What is the directional term using its definition? Front or toward the front

Anterior | (Ventral) ## Footnote i.e., The toes are anterior (or ventral) to the heel.

# What is the directional term using its definition? Back or toward the back

Posterior | (Dorsal) ## Footnote i.e., The spine is posterior (or dorsal) to the sternum.

# What is the directional term using its definition? Closer to the shoulder (upper limb); or closer to the hip (lower limb) | (for limbs only)

Proximal ## Footnote i.e., The elbow is proximal to the wrist.

# What is the directional term using its definition? Further from the shoulder (upper limb); or further from the hip (lower limb) | (for limbs only)

Distal ## Footnote i.e., The toes are distal to the knee.

# What plane/section, given its definition? Separate the body into superior and inferior parts

Horizontal/Transverse/Cross Plane

# What plane/section, given its definition? Separate the body into anterior-posterior regions

Frontal/Coronal Plane

# What plane/section, given its definition? Separates the body into right and left portions

Sagittal Plane ## Footnote EQUAL R/L sections is: Midsagittal plane UNEQUAL R/L sections is: Parasagittal plane

# What plane/section, given its definition? Separates the body into **EQUAL** right and left portions

Midsagittal/Median Plane

# What plane/section, given its definition? Separates the body into **UNEQUAL** right and left portions

Parasagittal Plane

# What plane/section, given its definition? Any plane other than at a 90 degree angle

Oblique Plane

# Identify each section of the abdominopelvic regions? What is #1?

Right Hypochondriac Region | (RHR)

# Identify each section of the abdominopelvic regions? What is #2?

Epigastric Region

# Identify each section of the abdominopelvic regions? What is #3?

Left Hypochondriac Region

# Identify each section of the abdominopelvic regions? What is #4?

Right Lumbar Region

# Identify each section of the abdominopelvic regions? What is #5?

Umbilical Region

# Identify each section of the abdominopelvic regions? What is #6?

Left Lumbar Region

# Identify each section of the abdominopelvic regions? What is #7?

Right Iliac Region

# Identify each section of the abdominopelvic regions? What is #8?

Hypogastric Region | (Suprapubic Region)

# Identify each section of the abdominopelvic regions? What is #9?

Left Iliac Region

# Identify each section of the abdominopelvic regions? What is #10?

Right Upper Quadrant | (RUQ)

# Identify each section of the abdominopelvic regions? What is #11?

Left Upper Quadrant | (LUQ)

# Identify each section of the abdominopelvic regions? What is #12?

Right Lower Quadrant | (RLQ)

# Identify each section of the abdominopelvic regions? What is #13?

Left Lower Quadrant | (LLQ)

# Identify the body cavity, given its description: The cranial cavity and spinal cavity in combination

Dorsal Body Cavity

# Identify the body cavity, given its description: The space occupied by the brain enclosed by skull bones

Cranial cavity

# Identify the body cavity, given its description: The space occupied by the spinal cord, enclosed by the vertebrae column making up the backbone.

Vertebral/Spinal cavity

# Identify the body cavity, given its description: Which two cavities are continuous with one another?

The spinal cavity is continous with the cranial cavity

# Identify the body cavity, given its description The cavity that includes the: thoracic cavity, the abdominal cavity, and the pelvic cavity in combination

Ventral body cavity

# Identify the body cavity, given its description The space occupied by the ventral internal organs **SUPERIOR** to the diaphragm

Thoracic cavity

# Identify the body cavity, given its description The space occupied by the right and left lungs, respectively.

R/L Pleural Cavities

# Identify the body cavity, given its description The space located between the right plueral cavity and left pleural cavity.

Mediastinum | (Superior, anterior, inferior mediastinum)

# Identify the body cavity, given its description The space **inside** of the mediastinum occupied by the heart

Pericardial cavity

# Identify the body cavity, given its description The space occupied by the abdominal and pelvic cavities

Abdominopelvic cavity

# Identify the body cavity, given its description The space occupied by the ventral and internal organs **inferior** to the diaphragm and **superior** to the pelvic cavity

Abdominal cavity

# Identify the body cavity, given its description The space occupied by the internal organs inferior to the abdominal cavity and cradled by the pelvis

Pelvic cavity

# Identify the body cavity What is #2?