Terminology Flashcards

1
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Define: Axial

A

Trunk + Skull

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2
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Define: Perpendicular

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Pertaining to the limbs

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3
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Define: Cephalic

A

Relating to the head

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4
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Define: Cranium/Cranial

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The Skull

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5
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Define: Cervical

A

To do with the neck region of the spine

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6
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Define: Thoracic

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To do with the upper back

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7
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Define: Lumbar

A

To do with the lower back

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8
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Define: Sacral

A

To do with the sacrum

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9
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Define: Coccygeal

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To do with the coccyx

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10
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Define: Sternal

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Sternum

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11
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Define: Pectoral

A

Chest

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12
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Define: Pelvic

A

Public region

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13
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Define: Inguinal

A

Intestines

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14
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Define: Axillary

A

Armpit

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15
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Define: Brachial

A

Upper Arm

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16
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Define: Cubital

A

Ulna, near elbow

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17
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Define: Antecubital

A

Elbow pit

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18
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Define: Cubitis

A

Another word for Antecubital

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19
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Define: Antebrachial

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Forearm

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20
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Define: Carpal

A

Wrist

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21
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Define: Pollex

A

Thumn

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22
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Define: Phalange

A

Fingers

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23
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Define: Gluteal

A

Butt

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24
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Define: Coxal

A

Hip, or hip joint

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25
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Define: Femoral

A

Femur

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26
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Define: Patellar

A

Knee Cap

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27
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Define: Popliteal

A

Posterior of knee cap

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28
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Define: Crural / Crus

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Relation to leg; Crus is plural or crural

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29
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Define: Sural

A

Calf

30
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Define: Tarsal

A

Tarsus of foot

31
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Define: Pes

A

Foot

32
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Define: Plantar

A

Sole of foot

33
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Define: Dorsum

A

Top of foot

34
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Define: Calcaneal

A

Heel

35
Q

Define: Hallux

A

Big Toe

36
Q

Define the Latin prefix: a-

A

Without, no

37
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Define the Latin prefix: ab-

A

apart, away from

38
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Define the Latin prefix: ad-

A

Toward

39
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Define the Latin prefix: arthro-

A

Man

40
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Define the Latin prefix: bi-

A

two

41
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Define the Latin prefix: brachi-

A

arm

42
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Define the Latin prefix: cardio-

A

Pertaining to th eheart

43
Q

Define the Latin prefix: caud=

A

Tail, or tailike appendage

44
Q

Define the Latin prefix: cephal-

A

To do with the head

45
Q

Define the Latin prefix: cerebro-

A

To do with the brain

46
Q

Define the Latin prefix: chrondro-

A

Cartilage

47
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Define the Latin prefix: contra-

A

Upon, on, over

48
Q

Define the Latin prefix: cost-

A

To do with the ribs

49
Q

Define the Latin prefix: derm-

A

To do with the skin

50
Q

Define the Latin prefix: ecto-

A

Outer

51
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Define the Latin prefix: endo-

A

Inside

52
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Define the Latin prefix: epi-

A

Upon, on or above

53
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Define the Latin prefix: hist-

A

Tissue

54
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Define the Latin prefix: hyper-

A

Excessive; above norm

55
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Define the Latin prefix: hypo-

A

Below norm

56
Q

Define the Latin prefix: infra-

A

Beneath

57
Q

Define the Latin prefix: inter-

A

Between

58
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Define the Latin prefix: intra-

A

Within

59
Q

Define the Latin prefix: ipsi-

A

Same/self

60
Q

Define the Latin prefix: meta-

A

Can mean two things:

After (as in metathorax)
or
Change (as in metamorphosis)

61
Q

Define the Latin prefix: morph-

A

Shape

62
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Define the Latin prefix: myo-

A

Muscle

63
Q

Define the Latin prefix: neur-

A

Nerves

64
Q

Define the Latin prefix: osteo-

A

Bone

65
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Define the Latin prefix: peri-

A

Around (or to wrap around)

66
Q

Define the Latin prefix: somato-

A

The body/bodily

67
Q

Define the Latin prefix: supra-

A

Above, over

68
Q

Define the Latin prefix: syn-

A

Union, association

69
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Define the Latin prefix: uni-

A

One/singular

70
Q

Define the Latin suffix: -blast

A

Immature stage of development

71
Q

Define the Latin suffix: -clast

A

Breakdown, or something that breaks

72
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Define the Latin suffix: -cyte

A

Hollow