Terminology Flashcards

1
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Anatomical position

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Feet together, arms to the side, palms facing forward

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2
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Supine

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Anatomical but sleeping

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3
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Prone

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Anatomical but face down

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4
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Do the mirror thing

A

Yes

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5
Q

Divide abdominal area into 4

A

At the naval
RUQ
RLQ
LUQ
LLQ

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6
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Abdominopelvic area into 9

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R Hypochondriac - Epigastric - L Hypochondriac
R Lumbar - Umbillical - L Lumbar
R Inguinal - Hypogastric - L Inguinal

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7
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Cephalic opposite

A

Caudal

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8
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Posterior synonym

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Dorsal

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9
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Anterior synnonym

A

Ventral

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10
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Different cuts

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Coronal - front and back, side to side movements, Abduction and adduction, inversion + eversion
Sagittal - mid and para - front and back, flexion, extension, hyperextension, circumduction
- For foot: dorsiflexion (ankle flexion) and plantar flexion (ankle extension)
Transverse - top and bottom - called a cross section

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11
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What is homeostasis?

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Maintaining a stable internal environment

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12
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How is homeostasis maintained?

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Regulatory mechanisms to prevents the body’s processes from moving away from the set point

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13
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Feedback

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An internal response to change in environment

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