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Lab 1 - The Language Of Anatomy Flashcards

1
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Describe completely the standard human anatomical position

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Standing straight and tall, looking straight ahead with palms facing out

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Which region term is being shown?

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Orbital

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3
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Which region term is being shown

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Nasal

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4
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Which region term is being shown

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Oral

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5
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Which region term is being shown

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Cervical

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Which region term is being shown

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Sternal

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Which region term is being shown

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Axillary

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Which region term is being shown

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Thoracic

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Which region term is being shown

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Abdominal

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Which region term is being shown

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Pelvic

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Which region term is being shown

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Inguinal

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12
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Which region term is being shown?

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Mammary

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13
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Which region term is being shown?

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Pubic (genital)

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14
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Which region term is being shown?

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Patellar

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15
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Which region term is being shown?

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Crural

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16
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Which region term is being shown?

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Hallux

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17
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Which region term is being shown?

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Digital

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18
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Which region term is being shown?

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Tarsal

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Which region term is being shown?

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Coxal

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Which region term is being shown?

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Carpal

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21
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Which region term is being shown?

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Antebrachial

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22
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Which region term is being shown?

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Antecubital

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23
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Which region term is being shown?

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Brachial

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24
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Which region term is being shown?

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Acromial

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25
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Which region term is being shown?

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Otic

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26
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Which region term is being shown?

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Occipital

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27
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Which region term is being shown?

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Scapular

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28
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Which region term is being shown?

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Vertebral

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29
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Which region term is being shown?

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Olecranal

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30
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Which region term is being shown?

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Lumbar

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31
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Which region term is being shown?

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Sacral

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33
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34
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35
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36
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37
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Which region term is being shown?

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Peroneal (fibular)

38
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Which region term is being shown?

39
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Which region term is being shown?

40
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Define “plane”.

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Imaginary line that “cuts” the body

41
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Use the appropriate anatomical direction to complete the sentence.

The thoracic cavity is _____ to the abdominopelvic cavity.

42
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Use the appropriate anatomical direction to complete the sentence.

The trachea (windpipe) is _____ to the vertebral column.

43
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Use the appropriate anatomical direction to complete the sentence.

The wrist is ____ to the hand.

44
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Use the appropriate anatomical term to complete the sentence.

If an incision cuts the heart into left and right parts, a ____ plane of section was used.

45
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Use the appropriate anatomical direction to complete the sentence.

The nose is ______ to the cheekbones.

46
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Use the appropriate anatomical direction to complete the sentence.

The thumb is _____ to the ring finger.

47
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Use the appropriate anatomical direction to complete the sentence.

The vertebral cavity is _____ to the cranial cavity.

48
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Use the appropriate anatomical direction to complete the sentence.

The knee is ____ to the thigh

49
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Use the appropriate anatomical term to complete the sentence.

The plane that separates the head from the neck is the _____ plane.

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Transverse

50
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Use the appropriate anatomical direction to complete the sentence.

The popliteal region is _____ to the patellar region.

51
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Use the appropriate anatomical term to complete the sentence.

The plane that separates the anterior body surface from the posterior body surface is the _____ plane.

52
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Correctly identify the body plane.

53
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Correctly identify the body plane.

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Midsagittal

54
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Correctly identify the body plane.

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Transverse

55
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Name the muscle that subdivides the ventral body cavity

56
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Which body cavity provides the least protection to its internal structures?

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Abdominopelvic cavity

57
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Name an organ that is located in the cavity.

Cranial cavity

58
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Name an organ that is located in the cavity.

Vertebral cavity.

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Spinal cord

59
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Name an organ that is located in the cavity.

Thoracic cavity

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Heart and lungs

60
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Name an organ that is located in the cavity.

Abdominal cavity

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Digestive organs - stomach, intestines, pancreas, gallbladder, colon, appendix, spleen, liver

61
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Name an organ that is located in the cavity.

Pelvic cavity

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Reproductive organs and urinary bladder

62
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Name an organ that is located in the cavity.

Mediastinum

63
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Name the abdominopelvic region where the organ is located.

Spleen

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Left hypochondriac region

64
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Name the abdominopelvic region where the organ is located.

Urinary bladder

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Pubic (hypogastic) region

65
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Name the abdominopelvic region where the organ is located.

Stomach (largest portion)

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Epigastric region

66
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Name the abdominopelvic region where the organ is located.

Cecum

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Right inguinal (iliac) region

67
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Explain how the serous membranes protect organs from infection.

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Serous membranes compartmentalize the organs to prevent an infection in one organ to spread to another

68
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Which serous membrane(s) is/are found in the thoracic cavity?

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Plura - covers the lungs

Pericardium - covers the heart

69
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Which serous membrane(s) is/are found in the abdominopelvic cavity?

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Peritoneum

70
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Identify the small body cavity described.

Holds the eye in an anterior-facing position.

  • a. Middle ear cavity
  • b. Nasal cavity
  • c. Oral cavity
  • d. Orbital cavity
  • e. Synovial cavity
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  • d. Orbital cavity
71
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Identify the small body cavity described.

Houses three tiny bones involved in hearing.

a. Middle ear cavity
b. Nasal cavity
c. Oral cavity
d. Orbital cavity
e. Synovial cavity

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a. Middle ear cavity

72
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Identify the small body cavity described.

Contained within the nose

a. Middle ear cavity
b. Nasal cavity
c. Oral cavity
d. Orbital cavity
e. Synovial cavity

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b. Nasal cavity

73
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Identify the small body cavity described.

Contains the tongue

a. Middle ear cavity
b. Nasal cavity
c. Oral cavity
d. Orbital cavity
e. Synovial cavity

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c. Oral cavity

74
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Identify the small body cavity described.

Surrounds a joint

a. Middle ear cavity
b. Nasal cavity
c. Oral cavity
d. Orbital cavity
e. Synovial cavity

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e. Synovial cavity

75
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Name the body region that blood is usually drawn from.

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Antecubital

76
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A patient has been diagnosed with appendicitis. Use anatomical terminology to describe the locattion of the person’s pain. Assume the pain is referred to the surface of the body above the organ.

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Right inguinal (iliac) region

77
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Which body cavity would be opened to perform a hysterectomy?

78
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Which smaller body cavity would be opened to perform a total knee joint replacement?

79
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An abdominal hernia results when weakened muscles allow the protrusion of abdominal structures. In the case of an umbilical hernia, parts of a serous membrane and the small intestine form the bulge. Which serous membrane is involved?

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Peritoneum

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