Locations and Directions System Flashcards by Ryan Munns

Q

AAL

A

anterior axillary line

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A&D

A

ascending & descending

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AE

A

above the elbow

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AK

A

above the knee

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ant.

A

anterior

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AP

A

anteroposterior

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A&P

A

anterior & posterior

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BE

A

below the elbow

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bilat

A

bilateral

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BK

A

below the knee

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ext

A

exterior, external

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ICS, IS

A

intercostal space

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inf

A

inferior

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int

A

interior, internal

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L

A

left

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LAD

A

left anterior descending

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LAO

A

left anterior oblique

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Lat, L

A

lateral

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LE

A

lower extremity

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LLE

A

left lower extremity

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LLL

A

left lower lobe (lung)

Q

LLQ

A

left lower quadrant

Q

LPO

A

left posterior oblique

Q

L&R

A

left & right

Q

L-R

A

left to right

Q

LRT

A

lower respiratory tract

Q

L&U

A

lower & upper

Q

LUE

A

left upper extremity

Q

LUL

A

left upper lobe (lung)

Q

LUQ

A

left upper quadrant

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MCL

A

midclavicular line

Q

ML

A

midline

Q

MSL

A

midsternal line

Q

PA, P-A

A

posteroanterior

Q

post.

A

posterior

Q

prox.

A

proximal

Q

R

A

right

Q

RAD

A

right anterior descending

Q

RAO

A

right anterior oblique

Q

R/L, R-L

A

right to left

Q

RLE

A

right lower extremity

Q

RLL

A

right lower lobe (lung)

Q

RLQ

A

right lower quadrant

Q

RML

A

right middle lobe (lung), right mediolateral

Q

RPO

A

right posterior oblique

Q

RUE

A

right upper extremity

Q

RUL

A

right upper lobe (lung)

Q

RUQ

A

right upper quadrant

Q

sup

A

superior

Q

U/L, U&L

A

upper & lower

Q

UE

A

upper extremity

Q

URT

A

upper respiratory tract