PPT Notes:Lab 1 Flashcards
tendon
muscle to bone
Standard anatomical body position
- Body erect
- Feet slightly apart
- Palms forward
Cephalic (Anterior/Ventral)
FONBOM
- Frontal
- Orbital
- Nasal
- Buccal
- Oral
- Mental
Cervical (Anterior/Ventral)
Neck area
Thoracic (Anterior/Ventral)
AMS
- Axillary>Armpit
- Mammary>Breast
- Sternal
Abdominal (Anterior/Ventral)
- Umbilical
Pelvic (Anterior/Ventral)
- Inguinal (groin; superior to pubic/genital region)
Pubic (Anterior/Ventral)
- Genital
Upper Limb (Anterior/Ventral)
ABAAC
- Acromial>Top of shoulder
- Brachial>Arm
- Antecubital>Inner elbow
- Antebrachial>Forearm
- Carpal>Wrist
Manus (Anterior/Ventral)
Hand PPD
- Palmar>palm
- Pollex>thumb
- Digital>finger
Lower Limb (Anterior/Ventral)
CFPCF
- Coxal>hip
- Femoral>thigh
- Patellar>kneecap
- Crural>leg (shin)
- Fibular or peroneal>lateral leg; peroneal not to be confused w/ perineal (grundle)
Pedal (Anterior/Ventral)
Foot TMDH
- Tarsal>ankle
- Metatarsal>shoelace
- Digital>Toes
- Hallux>Big toe
Superior (cranial) means…
above; toward head
Inferior (caudal) means…
below; away from the head
Ventral (anterior) means…
towards front; in front of
Dorsal (posterior) means…
towards back; behind
Medial means…
Toward or at midline; on the inner side of
Lateral means…
Away from midline: on the outside of
Intermediate means…
between a more medial and more lateral structure eg nose is intermediate to eyes
Proximal means…
towards the origin
*only used in reference to limbs
Distal means…
away from the origin
*only used in reference to limbs
Superficial (external) means…
Toward or at the surface (scratch)