Week 1 Flashcards
How do you calculate total magnification?
Eye piece (10x) X objective
Scanning lense - 40(x)
Low power - 100(x)
High power - 400(x)
Anatomical position
Standing up, facing forward, palms forward, and feet flat
Anterior/ ventral
Front side/ belly side
Posterior/ dorsal
Back side (think dorsal-fin on dolphin)
Superior
Towards the head
Inferior
Towards the feet
Superficial
Close to surface
Deep
Away from surface
Proximal
Closer to the attachment point
Distal
Away from the attachment point
Medial
Closer to the midline
Lateral
Away from the midline
Supine
Laying face up
Prone
Laying face down
Sagittal
Divides body into left and right
Midsagittal
Divides body into equal left and right
Difference btwn plane and section
A plane is an imaginary line and a section is an actual cut
Transverse
Divides into top and bottom
Coronal
Divides into front and back