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landmarks and directional terms Flashcards

1
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frontal

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forehead

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orbital

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eyeball

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3
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buccal

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cheek

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4
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nasal

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nose

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5
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oral

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mouth

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cervical

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neck

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thoracic

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upper chest

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mammary

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breast

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9
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umbilical

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belly button

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inguinal

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crease of leg

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femoral

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upper leg

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12
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abdominal

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stomach

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13
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pelvic

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waist

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pubic

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genitals

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15
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deltoid

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fleshy part of shoulder

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16
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axillary

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armpit

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brachial

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bicep

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18
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antecubital

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inner elbow

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19
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antebrachial

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forearm

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20
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carpal

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wrist

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21
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thumb

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u dumbass u better know this is the fucking thumb

22
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phalangeal

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finger

23
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manual

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palm

24
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tarsal

A

ankle

25
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pedal

A

top of foot

26
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crural

A

shin

27
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patellar

A

knee

28
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cephallic

A

head

29
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dorsal

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back

30
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olecranal

A

funny bone

31
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lumbar

A

bottom of back

32
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gluteal

A

bottom

33
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popliteal

A

behind knee

34
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sural

A

calf

35
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calcaneal

A

heal

36
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plantar

A

bottom of foot

37
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occipital

A

back of head

38
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scapular

A

shoulder blade

39
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vertebral

A

back

40
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sacral

A

tramp stamp

41
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superior

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(cranial) toward the head end or upper part of a structure or body; above

42
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inferior

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(caudal) away from the head end or toward the lower part of a structure or body; below

43
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ventral

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(anterior) toward the front of the body; in front of

44
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dorsal

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(posterior) toward the back of the body - behind

45
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medial

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toward or at the midline of the body; on the inner side of

46
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lateral

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away from the midline of the body; on the outer side of

47
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intermediate

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between a more medial and more lateral structure

48
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proximal

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closer to the origin of the body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk

49
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distal

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farther from the origin of a body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk

50
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superficial

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(external) toward or at the body surface

51
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deep

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(internal) away from the body surface

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