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1
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anatomical position

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face forward, arms at sides, palms forward, feet forward

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2
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cephalic

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head

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frontal

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forehead

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orbital

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eye

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5
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buccal

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cheek

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nasal

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nose

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oral

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mouth

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mental

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chin

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axillary

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armpit

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mammary

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breast

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pectoral

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chest

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sternal

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sternum

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13
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deltoid

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shoulder

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14
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cervical

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neck

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15
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brachial

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arm

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16
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antecubital

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front of elbow

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17
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olecranal

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elbow

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18
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antebrachial

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forearm

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19
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carpal

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wrist

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20
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manus

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hand

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21
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palmar

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palm

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22
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digital

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finger

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23
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femoral

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thigh

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24
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patellar

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kneecap

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25
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popliteal

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posterior of knee

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26
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crural

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leg

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27
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sural

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calf

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28
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calcaneal

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heel

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29
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plantar surface

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sole

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30
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tarsal

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ankle

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31
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dorsum of the foot

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top area of foot

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32
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pes

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foot

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33
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vertebral

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spinal column

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34
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lumbar

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lower bac

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35
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sacral

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tailbone area

36
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glueteal

37
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perineal

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area between genitals and butt

38
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coxal

39
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inguinal

40
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frontal/coronal plane

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seperates body into anterior and posterior parts

41
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sagittal

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divides body in left and right parts

42
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midsagittal (or median) plane

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sagittal plane that lies on the midline

43
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parasagittal plane

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not on midline, divides structure into unequal portions

44
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transverse/horizontal/cross-sectional plane

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divides body horizontally into superior and inferior parts

produces a cross section

45
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oblique section

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result of cuts at angle other than 90 degree to vertical plane

46
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dorsal body cavity

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protects nervous system

broken down into cranial and vertebral cavity

47
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cranial cavity

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encases the brain

48
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ventral body cavity

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houses internal organs (viscera)

subdivisions: superior thoracic cavity and inferior abdominopelvic cavity

49
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what seperates the subdivisions of the ventral body cavity?

49
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divisions of the thoracic body cavity

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pleural, mediastinum, pericardial

50
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pleural cavity

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TWO, each housing a lung

51
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mediastinum

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contains the pericardial cavity
surrounds thoracic organs

52
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pericardial cavity

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encloses heart

53
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divisions of the abdominopelvic cavity

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abdominal and pelvic

54
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abdominal cavity

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contains stomach, intestines, spleen and liver

55
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pelvic cavity

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contains urinary bladder, reproductive organs and rectum

inferior area between hips

56
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serous membrane/serosa

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thin, double layered membranes

57
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parietal serosa

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lines internal body cavity walls

58
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visceral serosa

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lines internal organs (viscera)

59
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serous cavity

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space between membranes

filled with serous fluid

60
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right upper quadrant organs

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right portion of liver, galbladder, right kidney, small portion of stomach, duodenum, head of pancreas, portion colon, parts of small intestine

ulcerrs and inflammation of galbladder

61
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left upper quadrant organs

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left portion of the liver, part of stomach, pancrease, left kidney, spleen, portion of the colon, parts of the small intestine

62
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right lower quadrant organs

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cecum (part of large intestine), appendix, part of small intestines, right half of female repro, sys., right ureter

pain is most likely appendicitis

63
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left lower quadrant organs

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houeses majority of the small intestine, parts of the large intestine, left half of female repro. sys. left ureter

65
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right hypochondriac organs

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right portion of the liver, gallbladder, right kidney and parts of small intestine

66
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left hypochondriac organs

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part of spleen, left kidney, part of stomach, the pancreas, parts of colon

67
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right lumbar organs

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gallbladder, right kidney, part of liver, part of colon

67
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epigastric organs

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majority of the stomach, part of the liver, part of pancreas, part of diodenum, part of spleen and adrenal glands

67
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left lumbar organs

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part of colon, left kidney, part of spleen

68
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umbillical organs

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navel, lots of parts of the small intestine, colon, bottom portion of left and right kidney

69
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right iliac organs

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appendic, cecum, right iliac fossa

pain associated w/ appendicitis

70
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hypogastric organs

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bladder, part of colon, anus, reproductive organs

70
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left iliac organs

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part of colon, left iliac fossa

71
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serous membranes

pericardium

72
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serous membranes

pleurae

73
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serous membranes

peritoneum

A

abdominopelvic cavity

74
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superior (cranial)

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toward the head or upper part of the body, above

75
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inferior (caudal)

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away from head, below

76
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anterior ( ventral)

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toward or at the front of the body

77
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posterior (dorsal)

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toward the back of the body

78
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medial

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toward or at the midline of the body

79
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lateral

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away from the midline

80
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proximal

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closer to the origin of the body part or the point of attatchment of the limb to trunk

81
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distal

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farther from the origin of a body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk

82
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superficial

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toward or at the body surface

83
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deep

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more internal

KN 230 + 232 (8 decks)

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