unit 1 Flashcards

1
Q

Proximal

A

Near the trunk (torso)

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2
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Distal

A

Farther from trunk (torso)

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3
Q

Dorsal

A

Back side

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4
Q

Ventral

A

Belly/frontside

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5
Q

Cephalad

A

Toward head

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6
Q

Caudal

A

Toward feet

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7
Q

Superficial

A

Near top of surface

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8
Q

Deep

A

Below surface

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9
Q

Cardinal plane

A

Line going through body’s center of mass

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10
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Sagittal plane

A

Line going through the middle of body

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11
Q

Frontal (coronal) plane

A

Line splitting body into front and back

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12
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Tranverse(horizontal) plane

A

Line spitting body into top and bottom

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13
Q

Diagonal plane

A

Live passes diagonally through body

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14
Q

Axial skeleton

A

Head, neck, torso

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15
Q

Appendicular skeleton

A

Anything connected to axial

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16
Q

Cervical

A

Pertaining to neck

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17
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Thoracic

A

Pertaining to chest

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18
Q

Lumbar

A

Lower back (between thorax and pelvis)

19
Q

Sacral

A

Lower portion of back below lumbar region

20
Q

Axillary

A

Pertaining to armpit

21
Q

Brachial

A

Pertaining to arm

22
Q

Femoral

A

Pertaining to thigh

23
Q

Plantar

A

Sole of the foot

24
Q

Palmar

A

Palm of hand

25
Q

Shank

A

Leg between knee and ankle (low leg)

26
Q

Irregular bones

A

Surface markings for muscle attachment

27
Q

Condyle

A

Round part at end of long bone

28
Q

Facet

A

Joins other bones together

29
Q

Head

A

Large part at top of bone

30
Q

Crest

A

Narrow elevation of bone (ridge or line)

31
Q

Epicondyle

A

Small projection above a condyle (muscle attachments)

32
Q

Process

A

Projection from the main part of the bone

33
Q

Styloid process

A

Long pointed projection (bone that sticks out of ankle)

34
Q

Spine

A

Sharp, narrow process

35
Q

Trochanter

A

A large, irregular shaped process (hip)

36
Q

Tuberosity

A

Rounded, roughened elevation (knee area)

37
Q

Tubercle

A

Small rounded, raised process (topot arm/round bone)

38
Q

Foremen

A

Rounded opening through a bone (spine connecting to skull)

39
Q

Fossa

A

Shallow or concave surface

40
Q

Fovea

A

A small pit (space)

41
Q

Groove

A

An indent

42
Q

Meatus

A

Opening to a canal

43
Q

Notch

A

An indentation

44
Q

Sinus

A

Cavity within a bone