Introduction to Anatomy, Landmarks, and Planes Flashcards
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The three main systems
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Integumentary, Skeletal, and Muscular
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Components of integumentary system
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Skin, hair, nails, other glands
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Function of integumentary system
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Protects underlying tissues, regulates body temp
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Components of skeletal system
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Bones, ligaments, associated cartilages
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Function of skeletal system
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Support the body, vital organs, storage of minerals, produces formed elements
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Components of muscular system
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Skeletal muscles
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Functions of muscular system
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Helps the body and its parts move, produces heat
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Orbital
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Eye
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Otic
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Ear
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Nasal
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Nose
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Buccal
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Cheek
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Oral
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Mouth
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Deltoid
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Shoulder
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Axillary
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Armpit
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Brachial
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Arm
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Antecubital
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Front of elbow
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Abdominal
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Abdomen
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Antebrachial
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Forearm
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Carpal
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Wrist
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Palmar
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Palm
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Digital (Phalanges)
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Fingers
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Genital
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Reproductive organs
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Patellar
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Front of knee
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Tarsal
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Ankle
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Digital
Toes
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Cranial
Skull
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Facial
Face
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Cephalic
Head
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Cervical
Neck
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Pectoral
Chest
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Sternal
Middle of chest
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Umbilical
Navel
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Coxal
Hip
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Inguinal
Groin
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Pubic
Above genitalia
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Sural
Calf
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Crural
Leg
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Pedal
Foot
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Plantar
Sole
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Vertebral
Spine column
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Scapular
Shoulder blade
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Dorsum
Back
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Olecranal
Posterior of elbow
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Lumbar
Lower back
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Sacral
Between hips
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Gluteal
Buttocks
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Perineal
Between genitalia and anus
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Femoral
Thigh
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Popliteal
Back of knee
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Major Body Regions
Head, Neck, Trunk, Limbs
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Head and Neck Major Regions
Buccal, Cephalic, Cervical, Cranial, Facial, Nasal, Oral, Orbital, Otic
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Anterior Trunk Major Regions
Abdominal, Abdominopelvic, Inguinal, Pectoral, Pelvic, Sternal, Umbilical
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Posterior Trunk Major Regions
Dorsum, Gluteal, Lumbar, Sacral, Vertebral
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Lateral Trunk Major Regions
Axillary and Coxal
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Inferior Trunk Major Regions
Genital and Perineal
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Upper Limb Major Regions
Antebrachial, Antecubital, Brachial, Carpal, Deltoid, Digital, Olecranal, Palmar
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Lower Limb Major Regions
Crural, Digital, Femoral, Patellar, Pedal, Plantar, Popliteal, Sural
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Terms used to describe the relative position and relationship of body parts
Anatomy Directional Terms
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Terms used by medical and sports experts to identify and explain bodily structures
Anatomy Directional Terms
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Anatomical Position
A person standing erect
- head, eyes, and palms facing forward
- feet together and pointing forward
- arms hanging by the sides
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True or False: It is always assumed that the body is in the anatomical position.
True
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Closer to the body part
Proximal
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Farther from the body part
Distal
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At or near the center of the body
Central
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Away from the center of the body
Peripheral
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Away from the body surface
Deep (Internal)
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Toward or on the body surface
Superficial (External)
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Outer boundary of body cavities
Parietal
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Away from the midline of the body
Lateral
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Toward the midline of the body
Medial
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Away from the top of a body part or head
Inferior (Caudal)
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Toward the top of a body part or head
Superior (Cephalic)
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Toward the back of the body
Posterior (Dorsal)
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Toward the front or abdominal surface of the body
Anterior (Ventral)
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Internal organs
Visceral
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Sagittal plane movements
Forward-backward movements
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Frontal plane movements
Side-to-side movements
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Synonym for frontal plane
Coronal plane
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Transverse plane
Rotational movements
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Synonym for transverse plane
Horizontal plane
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Anterior and posterior divisions
Frontal plane
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Equal left and right from midline divisions
Midsagittal Plane
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Superior and inferior divisions
Transverse Plane
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Dancer's pirouette
Transverse Plane
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Jumping Jack
Frontal Plane
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Cycling
Sagittal Plane
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Fundamental Movements in Sagittal Plane
Flexion, Extension, Dorsiflexion, Plantarflexion
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Fundamental Movements in Frontal Plane
Abduction, Adduction, Elevation, Depression, Inversion, Eversion
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Fundamental Movements in Transverse Plane
Rotation, Pronation, Supination, Horizontal Flexion, Horizontal Extension
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Fundamental Movements in Multiplanar Plane
Circumduction, Opposition
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Decreasing the angle between 2 bones
Flexion
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Increasing the angle between 2 bones
Extension
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Moving the top of the foot towards the shin
Dorsiflexion
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Moving the sole of the foot downward (pointing the toes)
Plantarflexion
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Motion away from the midline of the body
Abduction
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Motion toward the midline of the body
Adduction
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Moving to a superior position (only at the scapula)
Elevation
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Moving to an inferior position (only at the scapula)
Depression
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Lifting the medial border of the foot
Inversion
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Lifting the lateral border of the foot
Eversion
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Internal or external turning of the vertical axis of bone
Rotation
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Rotating the hand and wrist medially from the elbow
Pronation
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Rotating the hand and wrist laterally from the elbow
Supination
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From a 90-degree abducted shoulder or hip position, the humerus or femur is flexed toward the midline of the body in the transverse plane
Horizontal Flexion (Adduction)
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Cone-like motion, combining flexion, extension, abduction, and adduction
Circumduction
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Thumb movement unique to humans and primates
Opposition
