Terminology 1 Flashcards

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Pelvis

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a basin-shaped structure of the skeleton of many vertebrates, composed in humans of the hip bones on the sides, pubis in the front, and the sacrum and coccyx behind. supports spinal colomn.

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acromial

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pertaining to the shoulder

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axillary

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pertaining to the arm pit.

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Brachial

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pertaining to the upper arm

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antecubital

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pertaining to the front of the elbow

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olecranal

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pertaining to the back of the elbow

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antebrachial

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pertaining to the forearm

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carpal

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wrist

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manual, palmar,and digital

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pertaining to the hand

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dorsal/posterior

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pertaining to the back

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inguinal/gluteal

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relating to/ located in the groin

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femoral

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pertaining to the thigh

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patellar

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pertaining to the front of the knee

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popliteal

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pertaining to the back of the knee

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sural

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pertaining to the calf

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crural

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pertaining to the shin

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tarsal

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pertaining to the ankle

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pedal

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pertaining to the foot

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dorsal

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pertaining to the top of the foot

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plantar

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pertaining to the bottom of the foot

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digital

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pertaining to fingers and toes

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posterior

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pertaining to behind the body cavity

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dorsal

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pertaining to the behind of the body cavity

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anterior/ventral

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pertaining to the front of the body cavity

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thoracic

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pertaining to the chest region

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abdominal

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pertaining to the abdomen

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pelvic

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pertaining to the pelvis

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cranial

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pertaining to the head region

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vertebral

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pertaining to the spinal cord

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ipsilateral

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pertaining to same side

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contralateral

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pertaining tot he opposite side

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unilateral

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one sided

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bilateral

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two sided

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mental

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pertaining to the chin

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otic

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pertaining to the ear

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occipital

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pertaining to the back of the head

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lumbar

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pertaining to the lower region of the vertebra L1-L5

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acromial

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pertaining to the shoulder

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axillary

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pertains tot he armpit

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brachial

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pertaining to the upper arm

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antecubital

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pertaining to the front of the elbow

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olecranal (ole-lick-my-elbow)

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pertaining to the back of the elbow

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antebrachial

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pertaining to the forearm

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carpal

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pertaining to the wrist

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manual

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pertaining to the hand

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palmar

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pertaining to the palms

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inguinal

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pertaining to the inner groin

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gluteal

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pertaining to the buttocks