Week 1 Vocabulary Flashcards by Natalie Morcote | Brainscape

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Cephalic

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Pertains to the head

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Axial

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Pertaining to the central part of the body

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Cranial

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Pertains to portion of skill surrounding the brain

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Facial

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Pertains to face

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Frontal

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Pertains to forehead

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Orbital

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Pertains to eye

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Otic

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Pertains to ear

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Nasal

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Pertains to nose

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Buccal

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Pertains to cheek

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Oral

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Pertains to mouth

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Mental

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Pertains to chin

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Occipital

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Pertains to back of head

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Cervical

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Pertains to neck

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Thoracic

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Pertains to chest

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Sternal

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Pertains to breast bone

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Pectoral

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Pertains to chest

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Mammary

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Pertains to breast

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Abdominal

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Pertains to abdomen

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Umbilical

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Pertains to naval

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Coxal

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Pertains to hip

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Pelvic

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Pertains to pelvis

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Pubic

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Pertains to genital area

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Dorsal

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Pertains to back

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Scapular

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Pertains to shoulder blade region

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Vertebral

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Pertains to spinal column

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Lumbar

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Pertains to lower back (between lowest rib and buttocks)

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Appendicular

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Pertains to the extremities

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Acromial

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Pertains to highest point of shoulder

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Axillary

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Pertains to armpit

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Brachial

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Pertains to the arm

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Antecubital

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Pertains to anterior surface of elbow

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Olecranal

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Pertains to posterior surface of elbow

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Antebrachial

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Pertains to forearm

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Carpal

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Pertains to wrist

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Manual

A

Pertains to hand

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Palmer

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Pertains to palm of hand

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Digital

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Pertains to digits (fingers and toes)

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Inguinal

A

Pertains to groin where thigh attaches to pelvis

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Gluteal

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Pertains to buttocks

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Femoral

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Pertains to thigh

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Patellar

A

Pertains to anterior surface of knee

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Popliteal

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Pertains to posterior surface of knee

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Crural

A

Pertains to anterior surface of leg

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Fibular

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Pertains to lateral side of leg

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Sural

A

Pertains to posterior surface of leg

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Tarsal

A

Pertains to ankle

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Pedal

A

Pertains to foot

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Plantar

A

Pertains to sole of foot

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Calcaneal

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Pertains to heel

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Superior

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Above

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Inferior

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Below

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Anterior (ventral)

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Front of body

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Posterior (dorsal)

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Back of body

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Medial

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Closer to midline of body

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Lateral

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Farther from midline of body

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Intermediate

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Between two structures

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Ipsilateral

A

On same side of body

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Contralateral

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On opposite sides of body

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Proximal

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Nearer to point of attachment of limb to trunk

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Distal

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Farther from point of attachment of limb to trunk

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Superficial

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closer to surface of body

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Deep

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Farther from surface of body

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Visceral

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Covers the organ

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Parietal

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Attaches organ to the body

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Long bones

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Long with a thick compact bone exterior

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Short bones

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Approximately equal in length and width with only a thin veneer of compact bone

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Flat bones

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Contain a thin veneer of compact bone

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Sesamoid

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Small bones that develop in tendons