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Review 1 Flashcards

1
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Distal

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Farther away from center of body

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Proximal

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Closer to center of mass

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Medial

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Toward the middle

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4
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Later-all

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Away from middle

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5
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Anterior

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Towards the front

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6
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Posterior

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Toward the back (dorsal)

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Superior

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Toward the head

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8
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Inferior

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Toward the feet

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9
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Ventral

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Nearer to the front

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Dorsal

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On or relating to the back of the body

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11
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Coronal plane

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Plane that slices perpendicularly through the head parallel to the front of the face; seldom use except In brain studies

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12
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Saefittal plane

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Plane which slices parallel to the midline of the body

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13
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Midsagittal

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Midline section

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14
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Parasagittal

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Parallel to midsagittal but not midsagittall

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15
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Superficial

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Existing or occurring tor hear the surface of the body

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16
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Deep

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Under other layers for example the muscle are deep to the skin

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17
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Ipsailateral

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On the same side of the body

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18
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Contra-lateral

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Occurring on the opposite side of the body

19
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Vessel

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A hollow tube, like esophagus or aorta

20
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Cord

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A long, thin, solid structure, like a nerve or ligament

21
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Para

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Next to adjacent to; beside

22
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Peri

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Surrounding

23
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Epi

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Surrounding

24
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Inter

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Between (among)

25
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Intra

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Within

26
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Infra

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Below

27
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Supra

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Above

28
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Lumen

A

Hollow opening within a tubular structure

29
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Meatus/foramen

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Opening or passageor hole especially in a bone

30
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Prone

A

Line face down - Palm down

31
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Supine

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Lying face up - palm-up

32
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Bones of the orbit

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Palatine, ethmoid, lacrimal, frontal, maxilla, zygomatic, sphenoid

33
Q

Spinal fluid is made in…

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Lateral ventricles

34
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What artery runs under the pterion?

A

Middle memengeal artery

35
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Plerion connects which 4 bones?

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Frontal, parietal, temporal, sphenoid

36
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Artery Characteristics

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Tube like
Oxygen
Away from heart

37
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Vein characteristics

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Ribbon like
Flat
Going towards the heart
No oxygen

38
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What goes through the foreman magnum

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Spinal accessory nerves
Spinal nerves
Arteries
Veins

39
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What goes through the jugular foremen

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Internal jugular rein

40
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What goes through the carotid canal

A

Internal carotid artery

41
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What goes through the foreman rotundum

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Middle mengeal artery

42
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What bones make up the bony septum

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Vomer, ethmoid

43
Q

Fontalles give what information

A

Blood pressure
Heart rate
Pathology
Hydrocephalus
Hydration
Growth

44
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What is the frontal lobe in-charge of?

A

Personality, mood, judgement,

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