Lang. of Anatomy 1,2,3 Flashcards

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1
Q

Anatomical Position

A

body erect, head/toes forward, arms hanging down, palms facing forward

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2
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Sagittal Plane

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right and left

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Coronal Plane

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split into anterior/posterior
(front/back)

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Transverse Plane

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split into superior/inferior
(top/bottom)

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5
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Axial

A

head, neck, trunk (spine + ribs)
does NOT include pelvis

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Q

Appendicular

A

arms/legs
pelvis

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Acromial

A

point on shoulder

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Antebrachial

A

forearm

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9
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Antecubital

A

anterior part of elbow

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Olecranal

A

posterior side of elbow

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Axillary

A

armpit

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Brachial

A

Upper part of arm
(bicep area)

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13
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Buccal

A

cheek

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14
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Carpal

A

wrists

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Cephalic

A

head

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16
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Cervical

A

neck

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17
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Coxal

A

hip

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18
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Crural

A

anterior side of “leg”
(shin)

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19
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Sural

A

posterior side of “leg”
(calf)

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20
Q

Digital

A

fingers and toes

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21
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Femural

A

thigh region
(where femur is)

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22
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Frontal

A

forhead

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23
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Hallux

A

big toe

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24
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Pollex

A

thumb

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25
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Inguinal

A

above groin / pubic bone
below abdomen

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26
Q

manus

A

hand

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27
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mental

A

chin

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28
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nasal

A

nose

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29
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oral

A

mouth

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30
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orbital

A

eye socket

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31
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palmar

A

palms

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32
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patellar

A

anterior side of knee
(kneecap)

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33
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popliteal

A

posterior side of knee

34
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pedal

A

foot

35
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pelvic

A

pelvis

36
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fibular

A

side of leg
(lateral side)

37
Q

pubic

A

genitals

38
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sternal

A

middle of chest
medial to pectoral muscles
(where sternum is)

39
Q

tarsal

A

ankle

40
Q

thoracic

A

pertains to chest

41
Q

umbilical

A

belly button

42
Q

dorsum

A

the back

43
Q

lumbar

A

low back

44
Q

gluteal

A

butt

45
Q

occipital

A

posterior part of skull

46
Q

otic

A

ear

47
Q

perineal

A

between anus and genetials

48
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plantar

A

sole of foot

49
Q

dorsal

A

back

50
Q

sacral

A

region between hips
where sacrum is

51
Q

scapular

A

shoulder blades
(17 muscles attached)

52
Q

vertebral

A

spine

53
Q

superficial

A

surface

54
Q

deep

A

deeper

55
Q

visceral serous membranes

A

serous membranes against organs

56
Q

parietal serous membranes

A

serous membranes surrounding serous fluid
(surrounds entire cavity)

57
Q

pericardium

A

heart

58
Q

pleura

A

lungs

59
Q

peritoneum

A

abdominal
(small and large intestines)

60
Q

synovial cavity

A

capsul of dense fibers
surrounds every joint

61
Q

Ventral Cavities

A

1.) Thoracic
2.) abdominal
3.) pelvic

62
Q

Dorsal Cavities

A

1.) cranial
2.) vertebral

63
Q

Thoracic Cavity

A

4 sections
1/2) 2 pleural cavities
3.) mediastinum
4.) pericardial

64
Q

pleural cavities

A

in thoracic cavity
contains lungs

65
Q

mediastinum

A

in thoracic cavity
contains pericardial cavity

66
Q

pericardial cavity

A

inside thoracic, inside mediastinum
contains heart

67
Q

Abdominal cavity quadrants

A

LUQ
LLQ
RUQ
RLQ

68
Q

Abdominal cavity segments

A

Umbilical
Epigastric
Hypogastric
L/R hypochondriac
L/R lumbar
L/R illiac / inguinal

69
Q

Diaphram

A

layer of muscle
in between thoracic and abdominal cavities

70
Q

Cranial Cavity

A

contains brain

71
Q

Vertebral Cavity

A

contains spine

72
Q

mitochondria

A

cellular respiration

73
Q

golgi

A

packages proteins for export from the cell

74
Q

nucleolus

A

dense darkly staining nuclear body, packaging site for ribosomes

75
Q

microtubules

A

cylinders of tubulin
support cell and give it shape

76
Q

microvilli

A

extensions of the plasma membrane
increase cell surface area

77
Q

lysosome

A

digestive enzymes
digest bacteria in cell

78
Q

ribosomes

A

site of protein synthesis

79
Q

smooth ER

A

site of steroid/lipid synthesis
metabolism
drug detoxification

80
Q

rough ER

A

site of protein storage and synthesis