Part One Flashcards

1
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Volar

A

Palm side of hand

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2
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Dorsum

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Towards the back

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3
Q

Hypothenar

A

3 muscles in the palm of the hand that controls the little finger

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4
Q

Thenar

A

Ball of the thumb

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5
Q

Plantar

A

Sole of the foot

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6
Q

Occipital

A

Back of skull ( lower half )

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7
Q

Nuchal

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Nape of the neck

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8
Q

Parietal

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Relating to, attached to the wall of the body or of a body cavity / hollow structure

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9
Q

Glabella

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Smooth part of the forhead above and between the eyebrows

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10
Q

Septum

A

Partition separating two chambers

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11
Q

Sclera

A

White outer layer of the eyeball

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12
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Conjunctiva

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Thin transparent film that covers and lubricates each eyeball and eyelid

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13
Q

Iris

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Flat colored ring-shaped membrane behind the cornea of the eye

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14
Q

Limbus

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Border between the cornea and the sclera

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15
Q

Pupil

A

Round opening in the center of the iris

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16
Q

Extraocular

A

Occurring Or situated outside the eyeball

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17
Q

Tympanum

A

Eardrum / ear cavity

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18
Q

Pinna

A

Outer ear

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19
Q

Tragus

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Protrusion of skin covered cartilage in front of the external opening of the ear

20
Q

Zygomatic arch

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A bar of bone that runs horizontally along the side of the head, in , front of the ear and above the tragus

21
Q

Maxilla

A

Comprise the upper jaw, where the upper teeth are embedded

22
Q

Mandible

A

( Lower jaw) large bone that hinges at the temporal bone

23
Q

Submental

A

Beneath the chin

24
Q

Labial

A

Inner lining of the lips

25
Q

Frenulum

A

Piece of skin that attaches your tongue the to bottom of your mouth

26
Q

Mastication

A

Act of chewing food

27
Q

Uvula

A

Soft flap of tissue that hangs down at the back of the mouth

28
Q

Pharynx

A

The throat

29
Q

Aclenopathy

A

Large or swollen lymph nodes

30
Q

Cricoid

A

Cartilage of the larynx with which arytenoid cartilages articulate

31
Q

Larynx

A

Contains the vocal cords and used for breathing, swallowing and talking

32
Q

Glottic

A

Vocal cords are located here and is the portion of the larynx responsible for phonation

33
Q

Tinnitus

A

Hearing sounds in the ears when there are no external sources

34
Q

Tonsil

A

Small masses of lymphoid tissue on either side of the throat

35
Q

Angioedema

A

Causes swelling in the deeper layers of the skin, Under the skin ( similar to hives )

36
Q

Cellulitis

A

Bacterial infection of the skin that spreads and causes the skin to become warm and tender. May also cause
Fever, chills, swollen lymph nodes and blisters

37
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Erythema

A

Reddening of the skin

38
Q

Capillary

A

Smallest type of blood vessel

39
Q

Edema

A

Swelling caused by fluid build up in the body’s tissues and organs

40
Q

Vermilion border

A

Normal Sharp line that separates the lip from the surrounding skin

41
Q

Laceration

A

A skin wound

42
Q

stellate

A

Star shaped

43
Q

Bullae

A

Large blisters on the skin that are filled with clear fluid

44
Q

Ulcer

A

A break on the skin, in the lining of an organ, or on the surface of a tissue

45
Q

Decubitus

A

Lying down