Key Terms - Chapter 2 Flashcards

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KT: abdominal

A

chest

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KT: anterior

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front

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KT: bilateral

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two sides

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KT: caudad

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tail

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KT: cephalad

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head

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KT: contralateral

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opposite side

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KT: cranial

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skull

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KT: deep

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internal

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KT: distal

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far

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KT: dorsal

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back

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KT: epigastric

A

above the stomach

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KT: frontal plane

A

anterior v. posterior

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KT: hypogastric

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pertaining to below the stomach

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KT: hypochondriac

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pertaining to under the cartilage

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KT: inferior

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downward

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KT: inguinal

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groin

17
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KT: ipsilateral

A

same side

18
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KT: lateral

A

side

19
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KT: lumbar

A

lower back

20
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KT: medial

A

middle

21
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KT: midsaggital plane

A

left v. right

22
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KT: pelvic

A

pelvic

23
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KT: posterior

A

back

24
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KT: proximal

A

near

25
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KT: spinal

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pertaining to the spine

26
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KT: superficial

A

external

27
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KT: superior

A

upward

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KT: thoracic

A

chest

29
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KT: transverse plane

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superior v. inferior

30
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KT: umbilical

A

naval

31
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KT: unilateral

A

one side

32
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KT: ventral

A

belly

33
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KT: visceral

A

pertaining to the organ

34
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KT: supine

A

lying on one’s back

35
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KT: prone

A

lying on one’s belly

36
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KT: afferent

A

pertaining to carry toward

37
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KT: efferent

A

pertaining to carry away from

38
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KT: deltoid

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