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Part 2 Flashcards

1
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  • special terminology and symbols is used to prevent misunderstanding
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LANGUAGE OF ANATOMY

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  • Exact terms are used for: (P,D, R, S)
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  • Position
  • Direction
  • Regions
  • Structures
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Standard body position used to avoid confusion

  • Terminology refers to this position regardless of actual body position
  • Stand erect, feet parallel, arms hanging at the sides with palms facing forward and thumbs pointing away from the body
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ANATOMICAL POSITION

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ANATOMICAL POSITION: lying down with face UP

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SUPINS

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ANATOMICAL POSITION: lying down with face DOWN

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PRONE

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  • Explain location of one body structure in relation to another
  • Allows to describe the relationship between 2 structures
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DIRECTIONAL TERMS

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7
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Give all the directional terms:

Hint: 11

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  • Superior
  • Inferior
  • Anterior
  • Posterior
  • Medial
  • Lateral
  • Intermediate
  • Proximal
  • Distal
  • Superficial
  • Deep
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•farther from the origin of a body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk

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DISTAL

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toward the head or upper part of a structure or the body; above

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SUPERIOR (CRANIAL OR CEPHALIC)

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

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MEDIAL

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11
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close to the origin of the body part or point of attachment to a limb to the body trunk

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PROXIMAL

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toward or at the front of the body; in front of

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ANTERIOR (VENTRAL)

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13
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between a more medial and a more lateral structure

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INTERMEDIATE

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away from the head or toward the lower part of a structure or the body; below

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INFERIOR (CAUDAL)

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toward or at the backside of the body; behind

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POSTERIOR (DORSAL)

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

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LATERAL

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17
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toward or at the body surface

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SUPERFICIAL (EXTERNAL)

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18
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away from the body surface; more internal

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DEEP (INTERNAL)

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19
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are made to see the internal structure of body and organs

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SECTIONS

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20
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Sections are cuts along imaginary lines

known as

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PLANES

21
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Four types of planes or sections exist as

right angles to one another. What are those four types?

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  • Sagittal
  • Median or Midsagittal
  • Frontal or Coronal
  • Transverse or Cross
22
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This section divides the body (or organ) into anterior and posterior part

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FRONTAL OR CORONAL

23
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divides the body (or organ) into left and right parts

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SAGITTAL

24
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This section divides the body (or organ) into equal left and right parts

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MEDIAN OR MIDSAGITTAL

25
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This section divides the body (or organ) into superior and inferior parts

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TRANSVERSE or CROSS

26
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This provide varying degrees of

protection to organs within them

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BODY CAVITIES

27
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Give the 2 internal body cavities

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Dorsal

Ventral

28
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Give the 2 subdivisions of the DORSAL body cavity

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  • Cranial Cavity

- Spinal Cavity

29
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  • Houses the brain

* Protected by the skull

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Cranial cavity

30
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  • Houses the spinal cord

- Protected by the vertebrae

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Spinal cavity

31
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Give 2 subdivisions of the VENTRAL body cavity

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  • Thoracic Cavity

- Abdominopelvic Cavity

32
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The subdivisions of the Ventral body cavity is separated by _____

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Diaphragm

33
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The ventral body cavity contains all the structures of the _______ and ______.

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chest; abdomen

34
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[True or False] Dorsal body cavity is larger than the Ventral body cavity.

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FALSE. Ventral body cavity is much larger than the dorsal body cavity

35
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  • Cavity superior to the diaphragm

- Houses heart, lungs, and other organs

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Thoracic Cavity

36
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This central region, houses heart, trachea, and other organs

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MEDIASTINUM

37
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[True or False] Thoracic Cavity is protected by the rib cage.

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TRUE

38
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[True or False] Abdominal cavity is superior to the diaphragm.

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FALSE. Abdominal cavity is INFERIOR to the diaphragm. Because the said cavity lies BELOW the diaphragm.

39
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Superior abdominal cavity contains the ____, ______, and other _______.

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Stomach; liver; organs

40
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[TRUE OR FALSE] Pelvic Cavity is protected by the trunk muscles.

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FALSE. Abdominal Cavity is protected by the trunk muscles.

41
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[TRUE OR FALSE] In abdominopelvic cavity, no physical structure separates abdominal from pelvic cavities.

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TRUE

42
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Pelvic Cavity is protected by _______.

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BONY PELVIS

43
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Inferior pelvic cavity contains ______, _______, and ______.

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Reproductive organs, bladder, rectum

44
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What are the 2 types of abdominopelvic cavity subdivisions.

Hint: Quadrants; Regions

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  • Four Quadrant

- Nine Regions

45
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This quadrant consists of - liver, right kidney, gallbladder, portion of the colon and pancreas

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RIGHT UPPER QUADRANT (RUQ)

46
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The LEFT LOWER QUADRANT OR LLQ consists of what organs? Give 4

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  • colon
  • small intestine
  • ureter
  • major vein and artery to the left leg
47
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This quadrant consists of Stomach, left kidney, spline, portion of the colon and pancreas

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LEFT UPPER QUADRANT (LUQ)

48
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The RIGHT LOWER QUADRANT (RLQ) consist of what organs? Give 4.

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  • appendix
  • colon
  • small intestine
  • ureter, major vein and artery to the right leg
49
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The MIDLINE quadrant consist of what organs? Give 4.

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  • aorta
  • pancreas
  • small intestine
  • bladder in the spine

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