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Test 1 - Lab 1 - Intro Flashcards

1
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rostral

A

toward the forehead or nose
ex. the forebrain is rostral to the brainstem

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2
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farther from the body surface

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deep

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3
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toward the forehead or nose

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rostral

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4
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on the same side of the body

ex. Your middle finger is blank to your thumb and pinky

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ipsilateral

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5
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toward the back or spine

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dorsal

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6
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what is included in the dorsal cavity?

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cranial - brain
vertebral - spinal cord

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7
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cephalic

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toward the head or superior end
ex. the cephalic end of the embryonic neural tube develops into the brain

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8
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what cavity does the cranial and vertebral make up?

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dorsal

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9
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what is included in the ventral cavity?

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thoracic - pleural (lungs) & pericardial (heart(
abdominal - visceral organs
pelvic - bladder and reproductive organs

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10
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closer to the body surface

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superficial

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11
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ipsilateral

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on the same side of the body
ex. the liver is ipsilateral to the appendix

ex. Your middle finger is ipsilarterl to your thumb and pinky

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12
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farther from the point of attachment or origin

only use when point of attatchment

A

distal

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13
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anterior

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toward the ventral side (belly)
ex. the sternum is anterior to the heart

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14
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  • body is erect
  • feet are on the floor
  • eyes are directed forward
  • palms are supine
A

anatomical position

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15
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what are the 2 body cavities?

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dorsal - central nervous system
ventral - everything else

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16
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anatomical position

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standard position we assume the body to be in when using anatomical terms

  • body is erect
  • feet are on the floor
  • eyes are directed forward
  • palms are supine
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17
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dorsal

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toward the back or spine
ex. the vertebral column is dorsal to the aorta

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18
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contralateral

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on opposite sides of the body
ex. the spleen is contralateral to the liver

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19
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what cavity does the thoracic, abdominal & pelvic make up?

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ventral

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20
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below

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inferior

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21
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pericardial

A

heart

22
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toward the front or belly

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ventral

23
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pleural

A

lungs

24
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toward the dorsal side

A

cephalic

25
Q

above

A

superior

the heart is superior to to the diaphram

Your eyes are superior to your mouth

26
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distal

A

farther from the point of attachment or origin

only use when point of attatchment
ex. the fingernails are at the distal ends of the fingers

27
Q

lungs

A

pleural

28
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closer to the point of attachment or origin

only use when point of attatchment

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proximal

29
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proximal

A

closer to the point of attachment or origin

only use when point of attatchment

ex. the elbow is proximal to the wrist

30
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inferior

A

below
ex. the liver is inferior to the diaphragm

31
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what are the 4 planes: imaginary ‘cuts’?

A
  • transverse
  • frontal
  • sagittal
  • parasagittal
32
Q

bladder & reproductive organs

A

pelvic

33
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visceral organs

A

abdominal

34
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caudal

A

toward the tail or inferior end (think dolphin)
ex. the spinal cord is caudal to the brain

35
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medial

A

toward the median plane (towards the midline)
ex. the heart is medial to the lungs

ex: your sternum is medial to your shoulders

36
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ventral

A

toward the front or belly
ex. the aorta (heart) is ventral to the vertebral column (spine in back)

37
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deep

A

farther from the body surface
ex. the bones are deep to the muscles

38
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superficial

A

closer to the body surface
ex the skin is superficial to the muscles

39
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heart

A

pericardial

40
Q

superior

A

above
ex. the heart is superior to the diaphragm

Your eyes are superior to your mouth

41
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on opposite sides of the body

A

contralatral

42
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standard position we assume the body to be in when using anatomical terms

A

anatomical position

43
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pelvic

A

bladder & reproductive organs

44
Q

abdominal

A

visceral organs

45
Q

toward the tail or inferior end

A

caudal

46
Q

toward the ventral side

A

anterior

47
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away from the median plane

away from the midline

ex: your shoulders are lateral to your sternum

A

lateral

48
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posterior

A

toward the dorsal side (back)
ex. the esophagus is posterior to the trachea

49
Q

toward the median plane

towards the midline

ex: your sternum is medial to your shoulders

A

medial

50
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lateral

A

away from the median plane (away from midline)
ex. the eyes are lateral to the nose

ex: your shoulders are lateral to your sternum

51
Q

what makes up the thoracic?

A

pleural & pericardial

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